8/5/09

the worst part about getting older


Maria Concepcion (Conching) Cuaresma Eugenio
September 23, 1920 - July 27, 2009

Maria Concepcion Cuaresma Eugenio passed away, at the age of 88, on July 27, 2009. She is a gentle, compassionate, dignified soul, and the heart and center of her family. Born on September 23, 1920 in Bacnotan, La Union, Philippines. Youngest daughter of the late Vicente Cuaresma and Inez Hernandez. Beloved wife of Pablo Eugenio. Loving mother of Edna (husband Frank deceased), Virginia, William, Jimmy (Riza), Reynold (Saira) and Victoria. Adored grandmother of Edward, JP (deceased), Diogenes, Gretchen, Angelina, Jeremiah, Erika, Jeziel, Josten, Christina, Jordan, Amethyst and Spencer. Cherished great-grandmother of Jaiden, Alex, Jeremiah, Fantaezha, Gabrielle and Jimel. Survived by many nephews, nieces, relatives, extended family and friends. Mary earned a bachelor of science degree in education from National Teacher's College in Manila, Philippines. Finished her graduate studies at Camiling Colleges with masters degree in elementary education. A teacher at Sinilian Second, Bilad and Cacamilingan Central Elementary Schools. She Immigrated to San Francisco in 1973. She traveled to different parts of the world; enjoyed Europe the most. She took cruises to the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, and other ports. She cheered for her SF Giants and was a SF49er faithful. She was very proud of her loving Jai-Jai, her loyal cat and companion. She also loved the company of her close friends and comadres, often attending various senior citizens' social functions. Mary will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends Friends may visit Wed., August 5, 2009 4-9pm, and are invited to attend a Vigil Service Thur., 7pm at DUGGAN'S SERRA MORTUARY, 500 Westlake Ave., Daly City. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Fri., 10:30am at St. Andrews Church, 1571 Southgate Ave., Daly City (Sullivan and Southgate). Committal Service at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma.
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You will be missed, Grandma Conching.

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