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SENA -- Maria Domitelia (Tillie) Sena, age 76, passed away on May 11, 2007, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Reno, NV. Tillie was born May 31, 1930, in Cuervo, NM to the home of Luis G. Duran and Petra (Lopez) Duran. She married Antonio P. Sena in Galisteo, NM in 1951. Tillie worked in Santa Fe, taught school in Pena Blanca and Cochiti for 29 years. She loved rodeos, extreme bull riding, fishing, reading, and cross word puzzles. She moved back to Santa Rosa in 1992. She moved to Winnemucca, NV after the death of her husband in 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Antonio P. Sena; a son, Mario Sena; brothers, Eloy Duran, Vivian Duran; and sister, Valeria Martinez. Survivors include her son; Antonio Sena and wife, Elaine of Winnemucca, NV; brothers: Juan Duran and wife, Pauline of Albuquerque and Robert Duran of Albuquerque; sister, Florence Cox and husband, Ed of Tulsa OK; three grandchildren, Catherine, John Sena and wife, Nancy, Jessica Sells and husband, Mark; and three great-grandchildren, Ryan Nelson, Josette Angelina Sells and Ambrosia Camou. Plus many god children, nieces and nephews, whom she loved dearly. Memorial Rosary will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. from St. Rose Church in Santa Rosa. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Friday, June 8, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. also from St. Rose Church with Father Nick Nichols officiating. Local Services are entrusted to the Chavez Funeral Home of Santa Rosa.
        Published on: Wed June 06, 2007