Gilbertia "Berta" Sanchez

Gilbertia "Berta" Sanchez went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2020. She was born in Denver on August 27, 1953 to Gilbert Sanchez and Viola Gonzalez. She is preceded in death by her parents Gilbert and Viola as well as Stepfather Epsie Aguila; Aunt Teresa Pasqua. Grandson, Cristian Cristoba Martinez, Siblings: Linda Sanchez, Billy Sanchez, Bertha Sanchez, Juanita Sanchez, and Louie Sanchez; Survived by her husband of 34 years Ruben Ochoa; children Viola (Frank III) Rodriguez, and Nanette Flores Mata ( Richard Lara) ; siblings Vivian Sanchez, Michael Aguila, Priscilla Navarro, Sinforsa Martinez, Florina Aguila, Guadalupe Sanchez, and Eloisa Salas; grandchildren Michaela Ward, Elijah Ward, Brittney Martinez, Breana Martinez, and Noah Maritnez; numerous other grandchildren and great grandchildren. Berta loved dancing, Mariachis, Vicente Fernandez, and Cooking. In fact it was at a dance where she and Ruben met. Her family described her as very loving, caring, generous, and set in her ways. Her grandchildren were her world. She was the caregiver for her siblings. She will be missed by all who loved and knew her. Please wear her favorite color Burgandy the day of her service. A limit of 50 people will be allowed in Chapel with wrist bands. Cemetery Details Mount Olivet Cemetery 12801 W. 44th Ave Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Loading map Previous Events Visitation & Rosary DEC 7. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (MT) Romero Chapel Denver 4750 Tejon St. Denver, CO 80211 Loading map Catholic Liturgical Service DEC 8. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (MT) Romero Chapel Denver 4750 Tejon St. Denver, CO 80211 Loading map