Francisca Lopez-Gutierrez, age 85, of Holland, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
A cherished soul who radiated happiness, patience, and unwavering kindness throughout her life. Born in Durango, Mexico on October 10, 1938, she will be remembered for her gentle demeanor, never allowing anger to cloud her spirit. Within the walls of her home, she showcased her hospitality, warmly welcoming everyone who entered.
Francisca’s culinary talents were legendary, ensuring that no guest ever left her table hungry. She left an indelible mark on the lives of her family and she will be deeply missed.
Francisca is survived by her four loving and devoted children and their spouses: Maria Q. Solorzano-Frausto (Esteban), Hortencia Solorzano-Betancourt (Salvador), Raquel Solorzano-Cuevas (Everardo), Andres Solorzano (Tami); 13 beloved grandchildren: Miriam, Alejandro J., Sonia (Jorge), Araceli (Carlos), Angelica (Benito), Antonio (Paola), Veronica (Joe), Yesenia F. (Carlos), Irma (Modesto), Everardo Jr., Briana (Dustin), Marissa (Ben), and Dre; as well as 25 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandson, and many extended family.
Francisca was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter Isabella Soto.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 171 West 13th Street, Holland, MI 49423. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 – 8:00 PM on Wednesday July 10 at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 East 16th Street, Holland, MI 49423. There will be wake prayers at 6:00. Additionally, there will be visiting at church prior to the funeral beginning at 10:00 AM on Thursday.
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