Mrs. Villalpando, a former Tracy resident, was born May 23, 1927, in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. She retired from Heinz after 26 years with the company.
Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Ruben Villalpando Sr. of Fresno; three sons, Ruben Villalpando Jr. of Fresno, Victor Villalpando of Tracy and David Villalpando of Dallas; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
A funeral was conducted April 21 in Monclova.

