Virginia Gutierrez Castro, 64 years young, of El Monte, CA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 27, 2020, after losing her battle with cancer. She went peacefully and was surrounded by all of her loved ones.
Virginia was born November 18, 1955, in Los Angeles, CA to Casmino & Josephine Gutierrez. She was raised in La Puente, CA. Virginia got her nickname, Peanut, when she was a baby because she was so small she fit in a shoe box. Peanut grew up around horses, and her family enjoyed camping. She was one of seven children.
In high school Peanut met her forever sweet heart, Rene. They later married and had five daughters. Peanut embraced the role of being a mother and full time homemaker.
Virginia’s interests included; being with and taking care of her family and friends, cooking, decorating her home for every holiday, shopping for her grandchildren, and she loved oldies music.
Virginia now joined in Heaven her parents, siblings, husband, and granddaughter, Haylee. She is survived by her five daughters, twelve grandchildren, great granddaughter, brother, and sister.
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
Matthew 5:4
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