IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Clarisa F.

Clarisa F. Cortes Profile Photo

Cortes

Jun 20, 1928 — Apr 19, 2020

Vacaville

Obituary

Clarisa   Flora   Cortes, 91, peacefully   passed   away   in   her   home   on   April   19,

2020   from   natural   causes.

Clarisa   was   born   on   June   20, 1928   to   Carmen   Liens   and   Arturo   Labarga   in

Havana, Cuba.   In   1958, Clarisa, her   husband   Luis,   and   their young   children

moved   to   Winters, CA.   The   family   then   moved   to   Vacaville   in   1961,   where

Clarisa   worked   for   Basic   Vegetable   Products   for   30   years.

She   had   many   hobbies   but   she   especially   loved   to   garden, cook, and   clean.

Clarisa   was   the   perfect   hostess   and   would   have   a   cup   of   coffee   ready   for

anyone   within   minutes   of   entering   her   home.   She   had   a   heart   of   gold   with   a

strong   moral   compass, and   was   always   willing   to   lend   a   helping hand   to

anyone.   These   traits   were   passed   on   to   her   family, their families,  and   on   to

future   generations.

Clarisa   was   preceded in   death   by   her   husband   of   50   years,  Luis   Cortes;

brothers,  Arturito   Labarga,   Guillermo   Labarga;   and   sister,   Elvirita   Hernandez.

She   is   survived   by   her   brothers,   Jose   "Pepe"   Labarga   and   Joaquin   Labarga

(Helen);   sister,   Carmen   Cortina,   children,   Manuela   (Millie)   Harris   (Richard),

Louis    Cortés (Bertha),   and   Mary   P.   Cueva;   grandchildren,   Julie   Gomez

(Joaquin),   April   McNichols   (Michelle),   Louie   Cortes   Jr.   (Danielle),   Maria   Nason

(James),   Debbie   Nhonthachith   (Joy),   and   Leanna   Vigil   (Chris),   10

great-grandchildren,   5   great-great   grandchildren,   and   numerous   nieces,

nephews,   and   friends.

Due to COVID-19, funeral services will be private. She will be laid to rest at the Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements by Vaca Hills Chapel Funeral Home 707-446-3233 www.vacahillschapel.com

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