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Maria Scarcello Obituary

Maria Priscilla Scarcello, 82, of Colorado Springs, passed away on March 12, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Maria was born on October 25, 1931 in Cleveland, New Mexico to the late Moises and Fidela (Chacon) Romero.



Maria lived in Colorado Springs for 56 years. During that time she became a hard working entrepreneur in the real estate and property business. She also provided home care for the elderly and worked for Western Forge for seventeen years.



Everybody that knew Maria, loved her dearly. She was a very generous and genuine lady who always looked out for her family and friends. She enjoyed animals and especially gardening.



Maria is survived by her sons: Valentino Leroy Garcia and James David Garcia; daughter, Susanne Erica Perea; grandchildren: Daniel, Annette, Domonique, Ariana and Rachel; great grandchildren: Raquel, Nicolas, Desirae, Dalayna, Daegan, Mia and Kaya; as well as one great great granddaughter, Jayla; a brother, Leo; and a sister, Maryida.

She is preceded in death by her daughter, Alicia; grandson, Jocobi; granddaughter, Danielle; great great granddaughter, Symphony as well as several brothers and sisters.



A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at the Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home, 1730 E. Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910.



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Published by The Gazette from Mar. 14 to Mar. 15, 2014.

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Susanne Perea

March 8, 2020

we love you!...you are dearly missed.....God is good

Wendy Moder

March 20, 2014

You were "shorter than a minute", but you were very tall in spirit and raised a great son in Jim. A friend.

Kelli Hawks

March 19, 2014

A wonderful, sweet woman who always made me feel welcome.

James Garcia

March 19, 2014

Mom, I love you and miss you but you are at peace now and that brings me peace. You inspired me to be a good man and to work hard. I will do my best to continue to make you proud because I know you are watching over me as always. Love you...Miss you.

Erika Perea

March 16, 2014

most loving and generous person I have ever met..An inspiration at all who met her....I already miss her sooo much!!

Cathy Romero

March 15, 2014

Auntie Pricilla, rest in peace, you will always be remembered. I am very sorry to my family. My cousins Leroy and James, my uncle Leo and aunt Maryida. I Love you all. God bless you and God comfort you in this sad time.

Angela Oliver

March 15, 2014

Aunt Priscilla, you have been a great blessing in our lives. We will miss your beautiful smile & cheerful laugh. You saw me & my boys grow up. May you be with Alice & Jacob. God bless. Love, keith, angie, Justin & andy oliver

Domonique

March 14, 2014

My Grandmother will be greatly missed. She was an angel on earth, and now a princess in God's kingdom. Best woman ever...

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