Obituary of Amelia Avalos Orozco

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Amelia A. Orozco on November 12, 2022, surrounded by family who loved her very much.  She passed away at the age of 72 years after battling liver disease. Amelia is survived by her husband Jose Reynaldo, their six children Arturo, Antonio, Gabriela, Alfredo, Hector, Nickolas, their spouses and her 15 grandchildren. Amelia is also survived by her sister, Luz and her brother Guillermo. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anita Soto Avalos and Pedro Avalos. Amelia was born September 30, 1950 in Morelia, Mexico. In 1974, leaving everything behind to start a new life, she and her husband migrated to the United States at the age of 24 with 4 children. She had a loving marriage for 54 years residing in Moorpark, California. She worked hard to help provide for her family, though, her passion was bringing family together with her delicious food. Viewing will be held on Monday, November 28, 2022 at 5:00 pm at Rose Family Chapel (4444 Cochran St. Simi Valley, CA 93063).  A mass will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 10:00 am at Holy Cross Church (13955 Peach Hill Rd, Moorpark, CA 93021).  Following mass, the graveside service will be held at Assumption Catholic Cemetery (1380 Fitzgerald Rd, Simi Valley, California 93063). In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation for funeral and burial expenses made out to Jose R. Orozco.