Obituaries of Maria de los Angeles (Ruiz y Colome) Duarte from Atlanta (Georgia) in 1967

start of obituary Obituaries for Maria de los Angeles "Angelita" (Ruiz y Colome) Duarte of Atlanta, Georgia from 1967.

Citations and files

  1. "Duarte," death notice for Maria de los Angeles Ruiz y Colome, 17 August 1967 (Thursday), page 39, col. 6; Atlanta Constitution, newspaper; Georgia, United States. [Download image of death notice]
  2. "Mrs. Anthonio Duarte," obituary of Maria de los Angeles Ruiz y Colome, 17 August 1967 (Thursday), page 11C, col. 1-2; Atlanta Journal, newspaper; Georgia, United States. [Download image of obituary]
  3. "Duarte," funeral notice of Maria de los Angeles Ruiz y Colome, 17 August 1967 (Thursday), page 11C, col. 2; Atlanta Journal, newspaper; Georgia, United States. [Download image of funeral notice]

Death notice transcript [formatting added]

DUARTE - Mrs. Anthonio (Angelita) Duarte of 702 Argone Ave. NE, passed away Aug. 16, 1967, at the residence.

Funeral arrangements later. Horis A. Ward, Inc.

Obituary transcript [formatting added]

Mrs. Anthonio (Angelita) Duarte, 74 [born about 1893], of 702 Argonne Ave. NE died Wednesday [August 16] evening at her home.

Funeral will be held Friday [August 18] at 10 a.m. at Ward's Glenwood Chapel with Msgr. Michael Manning officiating.

Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Duarte, a native [birth place] of Mantwa [Mantua] Province, Cuba, was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She had come to Atlanta seven years ago [about 1960] from Cuba.

Survivors are

  • her widower of Havana, Cuba [Antonio is still alive in Cuba];
  • daughters,
    • Mrs. Virgilio [Omaira] Arango,
    • Mrs. Ernesto [Gloria] Valera and
    • Mrs. Hugo [Alida] A. Morales,
    • all of Atlanta;
  • sons,
    • Dr. Carlos R. Duarte of Decatur,
    • and Dr. Julio M. Duarte of Atlanta,
    • and Antonio M. Duarte of Puerto Rico;
  • and brothers,
    • Antonio J. Ruiz
    • and Raymon Ruiz,
    • and a sister, Caridad Ruiz,
    • all of Havana,
  • and 16 grandchildren.

Funeral notice abstract

Additional details given here, but not in obituary:

  • Friends and relatives:
    • Mr. Antonio Duarte, of Havana, Cuba [widower]
    • Dr. Virgilio Arango of Atlanta
    • Dr. Ernesto Valera of Atlanta
    • Mrs. Elsa Duarte of Puerto Rico (listed after Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Duarte of Puerto Rico) [probably widow of Angelita's non-surviving son, Eugenio]
  • Funeral: rosary will be said Thursday at 8 p.m. from Ward's Glenwood Chapel, pallbearers assemble at the chapel at 9:45 a.m.