Our beloved mother and grandmother peacefully departed this earth June 7, 2020, to be with her Lord and Savior and her loved ones waiting on the other side of the veil. She will be missed by all her family and friends.
Dorothy was born Aug. 1, 1934, to Delia and Edward Tafoya. She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert and her son Victor and grandson Shylock. She is survived by sisters Nellie Hoffschneider, Virginia Burt (Mick), Mable Stewart; and brothers Elmer and Ted Tafoya from Colorado. She is also survived by daughters Alice Holguin (Jesse), Debra Maestas (Michael), and Joyce Valerio (Louie); and son Gilbert Marv Jr. She also blessed the lives of her grandchildren, great-, and great-great-grandchildren. She loved her bingo and cooking, always making sure nobody left hungry. She would always slip the grandkids money when they were leaving.
Services to held at St. Marguerite Catholic Church. She will be laid to rest Friday, June 19, 2020. Holy Rosary will be at 10:15 a.m., mass is at 11 a.m. Burial is at the Tooele City Cemetery following mass. Thank you to the ladies at Home Health Care, also a special thank you to Jay R. at Didericksen Memorial.
God has you in His arms, we have you in our heart.