Married to Marcos in 1946 and lived in Tijuana, B.C., Mexico. Alicia had three children Rebecca, Theresa and Marcos. Alicia was a homemaker, wife and mother. She had two brothers and three sisters, who all lived close to their 90th birthday. Alicia has one surviving sister.
Alicia had a strong commitment to Mother Angelica and the work that she accomplished in her order. One of her daily prayers was the rosary with Mother Angelica along with daily mass. Alicia was also a member of the Alhambra and the Tail Feathers Club.
For most of her life she was a master seamstress making several wedding dresses and formal attire for family and friends. Family reunions and dinners were her favorite opportunities to show off her cooking skills with delicious recipes from her own mother. One of her favorite pass times was her gardening. Throughout her neighborhood, fellow neighbors would appreciate this. Her treasured roses will adorn her gravesite for many years to come.
Alicia also cared for the elderly and was a lifeline for them. She cared for her grandchildren for many years with a devotion not often seen.
She loved her 8 grandchildren, dedicating many hours to their care. And was able to enjoy happy times with her 10 great grandchildren.
Alicia had a strong religious belief in our Lord Jesus Christ. She was proud to share her deep faith and trust in the Lord. Her loyalty and care for her family will always be a treasured memory and an example to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. This year Alicia would have met her first great great grandchild.
Alicia was a strong, independent woman before her time. A trait she passed on to her three children. She was caring, gentle and had a deep regard for her fellow men.
As an avid supporter of EWTN, the Catholic network, she was active in promoting such network in Oceanside, sometimes holding prayer meetings and devotions. Alicia had strong ties to the Mission San Luis Rey and the boarding school that was part of this mission in 1928. The sisters of the order of Precious Blood would be instrumental in her religious formative years.
When thinking of Alicia many memories and accomplishments come to mind. Her love of God and fellow man, her loyalty to family and friends and respect for human life are at the top of the list. Her memory will live on in the hearts of those who had the honor of knowing and loving her.
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