Nellie Franco Vega

Nellie Franco Vega obituary, Mesa, AZ

Nellie Franco Vega

Nellie Vega Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Legacy Funeral Home - Rose Chapel - Mesa on Oct. 29, 2024.

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Nellie F Vega, 92, of Tempe, AZ passed away September 26, 2023 in her home.
Born in Mexico to Antonio and Antonia Franco. She was the eldest of 11 children.
She spent time in Ajo helping with the care of the miners, while being a homemaker. Nellie was always caring and open-hearted. She would help any way she could and welcomed all into her home.
She is survived by her daughter Linda, sons Florencio and Antonio, 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 11 great great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Gustavo and sons, Daniel and David-Hector.
Visitation will be Wednesday, October 4th from 5pm - 8pm at Legacy Funeral home in Mesa, AZ. Burial Thursday, October 5th at 10am at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Mesa, AZ.

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