Madeline Raquel Valadez
Obituary
Madeline Valadez of Gilroy, California passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 3, 2021.
She was born in Oxnard, Ca. on February 9, 1937 to Rose and Fred Sotelo. She was a long time resident of Gilroy and was married to her husband, Raymond Valadez for 57 years. Her hobbies included shopping, cooking, gardening and making others laugh. She was an active member in the community, especially with the Senior Citizens and the Fil-Am club.
Madeline is survived by daughters Lisa DeLeon, Sonya (Ray) Ramsay, Christina (John) Nava. and siblings Nina (Alfred) Wong and Richard (Linda) Sotelo. She leaves behind many nieces, nephews and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be missed by many. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Valadez, and her sister Delia Yamamoto.
Published in Gilroy Dispatch · February 10, 2021