Genoveva Moreno-Gomez
Obituary
Genoveva Moreno-Gomez passed peacefully surrounded by family on May 23, 2023. She was 89 years old.
Genoveva was born on February 12, 1934 in Coalcoman, Michoacan, Mexico to Ramon Gomez and Maria Refugio Gomez. She was raised in Michoacan and was a resident of Watsonville for the last 60 years. Genoveva was a proud owner of Casa Moreno Restaurant in Capitola and Monterey before retiring. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. Genoveva enjoyed cooking, needlepoint, and most of all family gatherings. She attended St. Patrick's Church and enjoyed attending the Elderday Program.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and her loving husband Leopoldo Moreno (59 years). She is survived by her children Fernando Moreno, Octaviano Moreno, Inez Garcia, Esteban Moreno, Federico Moreno, Ramon Moreno, Maria Zepeda, Jose Moreno, Cristina Garcia, Rosalva Moreno, Bertha Segura, and Leo Moreno; as well as 66 grandchildren, 140 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2023 from 5:30-8 pm at Mehl's Colonial Chapel. Mass will be the following day at Our Lady Help of Christians Church at 10 am. Burial to follow at Watsonville Catholic Cemetery. Mehl's Colonial Chapel was entrusted with the arrangements.
Published in The Pajaronian · June 1, 2023