Josephine Carmen Amestoy

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Died:
Josephine Carmen Ambrosio
March 22, 1927 - December 13, 2013
OF CORONA

Our most loving mother, Josephine "Jo" Carmen Ambrosio, died peacefully December 13, 2013. Born on March 22, 1927 in San Juan Capistrano, California to Juan and Prudencia Amestoy. Jo met her love, Theodore Ambrosio in Long Beach, California. They married on January 31, 1949 at the San Juan Capistrano Mission Church, and the couple began their married life together in Long Beach raising their seven children. In 1960 the family moved to Norco and eventually Corona, where Jo was very active with Saint Edward's Catholic Church, Saint Matthew's Catholic Church, and Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church. Preceding her in death are her parents, Juan and Prudencia Amestoy, her husband, Theodore Ambrosio, and her daughter, Theresa Ambrosio-Bowen. Her survivors include her children and their spouses: Joanna Ambrosio (Jeffrey Kaiser), Michelle Ambrosio, Denise Ambrosio, John Ambrosio, Joseph Ambrosio (Leane), and Annamarie Ogawa (Dennis). She has eleven grandchildren: Anthony, Michael, Michelle, David, Rocco, Jude, Natalie, Jacob, Gabriel, Marcus, and Joseph. Services for Jo will be held at Saint Matthew's Catholic Church in Corona on Friday, December 20, 2013 beginning at 10:30 am with a Rosary and then a Mass of Christian Burial, followed by interment at Pierce-Crestlawn Memorial Park, 11500 Arlington Avenue, Riverside, California.
Published in Press-Enterprise from Dec. 19 to Dec. 20, 2013.

Other Events:

• Census: 1920, San Juan Capistrano, California; California, Orange, San Juan, District 76-7b, page 14
• Census: 1930, San Juan Capistrano, California; California, Orange, San Juan, District 61-20a, page 39

Notes:

Birth:
His parents were Gratian Amestoy and Marie Aguerre, according to his marriage record.

Census:
John Amestoy was working for Cornelius & Ysabel Echenique in San Juan. He was 32 years old and single. He was a general farm laborer.

Census:
John and Prudencia Amestoy were living in San Juan with their daughter Josephine. He was 42 years old and she was 32. He was 38 and she was 28 when they married so they were married for 4 years. He immigrated in 1911 and she did in 1921. He was a farmer.

Jean/Juan married Prudencia Zozaya about 1926 in California. Prudencia (daughter of Jose Antonio Zozaya and Maria Jacinta Gamboa) was born on 22 Mar 1897 in Sumbilla, Navarre, Spain; died on 01 Aug 1941 in Orange County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1930, San Juan Capistrano, California; Californi, Orange, San Juan, District 61-20a, page 39

Notes:

Census:
John and Prudencia Amestoy were living in San Juan with their daughter Josephine. He was 42 years old and she was 32. He was 38 and she was 28 when they married so they were married for 4 years. He immigrated in 1911 and she did in 1921. He was a farmer.

Notes:

Birth:
His parents were Francisco Zozaya Espelosin and Felipa Tellechea Zubiria.

Jose married Maria Jacinta Gamboa on 4 Jun 1889 in Sumbilla, Navarre, Spain. Maria was born on 18 Jul 1861 in Sumbilla, Navarre, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Her parents were Tiburcio Gamboa Michelena and Francisca Espelosin Bertiz.