Celia Gutierrez

August 15, 1956 - January 3, 2020

Celia Gutierrez passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday January 3rd, 2020 in Moses Lake, WA after a courageous battle with cancer. Celia was born on August 15th, 1956 to Zacarias and Cruz Pichardo in Grandforks, North Dakota. Later they migrated to Moses Lake, WA where she spent most of her life. She is survived by her husband Joe Gutierrez, mother Cruz Pichardo, brothers and sisters; Danny & Corina Pichardo, Rey & Shirley Pichardo; Diana Pichardo and Delia & Juan Preciado. She had a great love for all her children which included Andrea Mabry Cantu, Hugo & Linda Mabry, Crystal Mabry and Erick & Christina Gutierrez. She has several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, which she loved immensely. She was a beautiful person inside and out. She always had a smile on her face and you could often find her listening and dancing to her favorite Tejano music. She loved traveling to Texas and spending time with her loved ones. She touched many lives with her kindness and loving ways. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Family and friends are invited to attend a Rosary (10:30AM) and Mass (11:00AM) at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Moses Lake, WA on Thursday January 9th, 2020.