Brocato, Marie Matilda, a 16 year resident of Gardena, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2008 in Gardena. Born in Indianola, MS, Marie was 78 when she died. She is survived by Son, Billy Brocato of Gardena, CA. Preceded in death by: Father, Noah Bowles and Mother, Ruby Bowles, A gathering of family & friends will be held at Wednesday 4:00 P.M. The Service will be held at McMillan & McCormick Chapel 06/25/2008 7:00 PM. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM.