Natalie Frances Samarripa
Obituary
Natalie Samarripa passed away in Watsonville on March 1, 2021 due to various health issues.
Natalie was born in Madera, CA in 1956. She was married to Joe Samarripa, who preceded her in death in 2010. They had two sons and one daughter. She leaves behind children Jose and Lorena Samarripa, Esther and Gil Ramos Jr., Alfonso Samarripa and Crystal Seaver; and grandchildren Jose Samarripa V, Adrian Samarripa, Gil Ramos lll, Bianca Ramos, Tristan Samarripa and Jordan Samarripa of Santa Cruz County, Madera and Arizona. They were her pride and joy.
Natalie and her husband were assistant pastors at Madera Christian Fellowship. In 2001, they were sent to pioneer a church in Watsonville. They later became members of Green Valley Christian Center. She was employed as a supervisor for Santa Cruz County Welfare Department until late 2012 when she retired due to declining health.
A private memorial will be held in Madera on March 13, 2021.
Published in The Pajaronian · March 17, 2021