Margaret Guerrero

Margaret C. Marquez-Guerrero

June 25, 1957 ~ October 9, 2016

Our beloved Margie passed away October 9, 2016 after a long and heroic battle. Although she fought so hard to stay, we take comfort in knowing she is at peace with no more pain and suffering. Margie was born in Durango, CO to Yvonne Cruz Marquez and Victor Marquez, Sr. She g raduated from Cyprus High School's Class of 1975.  She married Marcos Guerrero on September 21, 1985.

Margie enjoyed the many years working at Pleasant Green Elementary School as an ESL teacher, where she was loved and adored by the children as well as the Staff.  She developed very special friendships with many of the staff members and we are so grateful she was surrounded by so many special people.  Margie’s greatest joy was spending time with family and friends, especially spoiling her grandchildren.

Margie is survived by her husband, Marcos, Son Marco and his children, Anthony, Sabree & Gage, Daughter, Tori (Dallas) and their children Christina, Elizza, Jamie and Amelia, Son, Conrad (Melinda) and their children Dominic & Payten; special mama, Yvonne of West Valley; father, Victor (Susie) of Portland OR; Siblings, Paul (Renee), Mary, Roland; half siblings Geno, Victoria, Ruben, and Brady; Mother-in-law, Rosalia Leon, sister-in-law’s, Rosario, Maria, Nora and extended family members and countless friends.  She is preceded in death by her brother’s Conrad and Victor, Father-in-law, Jorge Guerrero and many loved ones.

Funeral Mass will be held 11 am October 19, 2016 .  The family will receive visitors 5-7 pm October 18, 2016 and 10-10:45 am October 19, 2016. A prayer service and Rosary will be held 7:00pm following the visitation on Tuesday. All services will be at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic, 2840 South 9000 West, Magna. Interment: Valley View Memorial Park.

Special thanks to her daughter, Tori and her sister Mary who cared for Margie with such love and compassion.  Our family would also like to thank the Staff at Huntsman Cancer Institute who took such great care of Margie, especially Dulce, Vivian and Mary Vietti for their kindness and compassion showed to Margie.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Huntsman Cancer Institute in Margie’s memory.

Condolences: www.peelfuneralhome.com