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Lupe Ontiveros, Actress: As Good as It Gets. Before Longoria read the first verse, the building had buzzed with chatter and laughter, a lively exchange of memories. “Lupe was everything to everybody. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! Ontiveros, who built her career on playing maids, housekeepers and immigrant characters, will best be remembered for portraying the convicted murderer, Yolanda Saldivar in 'Selena' (1997). We’re going to miss her tremendously.”. Nobel laureate Mario Molina, who helped reveal damage to the ozone layer, dies at 77. Ontiveros died on July 26, 2012 at Presbyterian Hospital in Whittier, California at the age of 69 after a battle with liver cancer. I was always proud to see her in my local stores where I grew up. Rosary (Open to the public) Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:00-9:30 PM St. Hilary Church 5465 Citronell Avenue Pico Rivera, CA 90660 562-942-7300 *The family wishes no photos be taken. Memorial and Funeral Services for Lupe Ontiveros (No electronic devices allowed inside the church. ", "Often performers leave us before they feel that they have finished their work. You didn’t have to beg her, didn’t have to go through three PR people to get to her. Alleged Forever 21 Shoplifter Leaps Off Ledge ... ©2020 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. She was married to Elias P. Ontiveros. Native El Pasoan Lupe Ontiveros, known for portraying the murderer of Selena on the big screen, died at the age of 69 Thursday. No photography or recording is permitted.) Inside the white brick walls, where Ontiveros attended Mass for more than 30 years, her former “Desperate Housewives"cast mate Eva Longoria stepped behind a lectern. Sister Ardeth Platte, who was jailed for her protests against nuclear weapons and inspired a character on “Orange Is the New Black,” dies at 84. Your body of work was so...", "RIP - Whenever I would see her...I would "hug" her, and she let me! She was a mother, a lover, a friend, a wife, a sister — she was amazing, always greeted everyone with love. Sol Castillo, 38, the son of “Zoot Suit” star Enrique Castillo, met Ontiveros while she acted alongside his father in the play by Luis Valdez, who also attended the funeral. She died on July 26, 2012 in Whittier, California, USA. “She took roles many people would have turned down, and she hung in there, trying to break the ceiling there for Latinos in the industry, the media industry,” Huerta said. Lupe Ontiveros was born on September 17, 1942 in El Paso, Texas, USA as Guadalupe Moreno. Que el brazos amorosos de Dios de toda consolar a abrazarte...", "Your star now shines bright,may it guide your family in these times. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. "Selena" actress Lupe Ontiveros was laid to rest at a funeral in Southern California today ... surrounded by family, politicians and some of her famous friends. Veteran game show host Tom Kennedy dies at 93. Every pew at St. Hilary Church of Perpetual Adoration in Pico Rivera was filled Friday morning for the funeral of actress-activist Guadalupe “Lupe” Ontiveros, who died July 26 at 69. © 2020 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. "To Lupe Ontiveros, You were a very talented actress. Joe Morgan, driving force of Big Red Machine, dies at 77. Now, it’s up to you what you do with the gift.”. Get all the day's most vital news with our Today's Headlines newsletter, sent every weekday morning. As we previously reported, Lupe -- who famously portrayed Selena's killer in the 1990 biopic -- passed away on July 26 ... after a battle with liver cancer. “When I really got to know her, I was so impressed with the personal activism she felt inside of her,” Molina said, referring to Ontiveros’ longtime involvement with the Latino Theater Company, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Lupe was an accomplished actress and community activist and will be missed by many. My prayers go to your family & friends. There are iconic roles they had hoped to play. Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan was a two-time National League Most Valuable Player and a 10-time All-Star. Lisa Weiner" - Lisa Weiner (Brooklyn, NY) "condolences to the family for your loss. But Dear Lady, your work continues as you inspire other performers to achieve their dreams. Dean, who helped San Francisco win two Super Bowls, was 68. She is known for her work on As Good as It Gets (1997), Chuck & Buck (2000) and Real Women Have Curves (2002). Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist for the hit musical ‘Les Misérables,’ dies at 95. Her funeral was the following day, where her casket was transported and buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier. Tom Kennedy, the host of game shows including “Name That Tune,” “Password Plus,” “You Don’t Say!” and “Split Second,” died Wednesday at 93. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. “She was a feisty one,” Castillo said, laughing. Churchgoers signed her portrait propped outside the doors, scrawling personal messages: “Lupe, I will never forget that vase you gave me.”. “She was part of the evolutionary process of the art form of Latino storytelling in the last 30-plus years. Doesn’t matter how many years went by, she always greeted everyone with love.”. “At the end of the day, it was something she felt personally and passionately about. Ontiveros never forgot her roots, he said. My prayers go to your family & friends. “She has sown them into each and every one of your hearts — and so many more beyond. "To Lupe Ontiveros, You were a very talented actress. Fred Dean, fearsome pass rusher of 49ers’ dynasty, dies battling COVID-19. If you need help finding the right words, view our. “And she gave back to the community,” Huerta said. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Whether I ran into her in the local panaderia "Durans" or at...". After a series of readings and songs performed by a mariachi band, Father Joshua Lee delivered a eulogy. Every pew at St. Hilary Church of Perpetual Adoration in Pico Rivera was filled Friday morning for the funeral of actress-activist Guadalupe “Lupe” Ontiveros, who died July 26 at 69. ------ Sentido pésame a las de la familia por su pérdida. Everything she did, she brought joy.”. At 96, Roberta McCain became the Republican senator’s secret weapon on the campaign trail. She maintained a strong sense of faith, exuded love and set an example for the community and all who watched her work. May the loving arms of the God of all comfort embrace you today and for all days, forever. Actress. Ontiveros’ family, friends, former costars, political activists and the mayors of Los Angeles and Pico Rivera watched quietly. The Biz Turned On Us After Left Eye Died ... Super Bowl Ring Already Hits Auction Block. He was hospitalized last week with the coronavirus. Her memorial was on August 2, 2012. “For the age that is honorable comes not with the passing of time, nor can it be measured in terms of years.”. Lisa Weiner", "condolences to the family for your loss. Lupe's "Desperate Housewives" co-star Eva Longoria was among the famous faces ... along with Wilmer Valderrama and Edward James Olmos ... who appeared with Lupe in a Broadway play. Iranian music master Shajarian, who backed anti-government protests, dies, He was forced to only perform abroad after challenging the disputed re-election of hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, New York Yankees pitching great Whitey Ford dies at 91.

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