Maryellen "Nena" Aranda's Obituary
Maryellen “Nena” Aranda, born 8-16-1939 in Harshaw, AZ, moved to Mammoth, AZ in the 1950’s. She met her husband of 68 years in Mammoth and married in 1957. After they were married they moved to their home they resided in Tucson, AZ since1961. She was the greatest Wife, Mom and Grandma. She is survived by her husband Lupe J. Aranda, 4 Children, Loretta Aranda, Joe Aranda (Lupita) Cindy Ruiz (Mark) Jerry Aranda (Monique), 11 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She loved every single one of us and we adored her right back.
Rosary will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 601 E Ft Lowell Rd, Tucson, AZ at 10:30 AM, followed by Mass at 11:30, Burial following at Holy Hope Cemetery 3555 N Oracle Rd. Reception to follow at Kaycee club, 601 S Tucson Blvd 85716.
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