Our beautiful Mother Carmen Lugo Olivas passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Carmen was born in Phoenix, Az and raised in Glendale Az by her parents Jose and Guadalupe Lugo.
Carmen is survived by her son, Jerry, daughters Kathy (Oscar) and Veronica (Freddie) 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Carmen is also survived by her brothers Arthur Lugo, Ray Lugo, Jose Lugo, and sister Lupita Flores. Along with countless nieces, nephews and lifelong friends.
Carmen is preceded in death by her son Rudy Jr. her parents and siblings Damian Lugo, Delores Lebario, Lucy Duarte, Bernardo Lugo, Manuel Lugo and Tillie Hernandez-Diaz.
Carmen is a retiree from Phoenix Elementary School District. She lived life to the fullest and has traveled the world leaving her footprints across the globe. Carmen was loved by many her beautiful smile was contagious. She was a wonderful Mother and an awesome Nana. She made our lives complete. So, it is with great sadness we say goodbye. We were blessed to have you for 80 years. Now it's little Rudy's turn to enjoy his Mama in heaven. Rest in eternal peace.
Please join us for her viewing Thursday, Feb 6, 2020, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary at 6:30 PM at West Resthaven Funeral Home 6450 W. Northern Avenue Glendale Az 85301.
Mass will be Friday, Feb 7, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Saints Simon and Jude Cathedral 6351 N. 27th Avenue Phoenix AZ 85017. Burial to follow at 12:30 PM at Resthaven Park Cemetery 6450 W. Northern Ave.
A reception will be held from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the 'Glendale Women's Club' 7032 N 56th Ave Glendale AZ 85301.
