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After a difficult battle with Breast Cancer, Hortense Wilson-Sellers passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022.

On June 6, 1960, Hortense was born to Hartful and Agnes Wilson in San Pedro, CA. After graduating from Regina Caeli, she went on to study Dental Hygiene at UCLA.

After the joyous birth of Marceda, Hortense decided to dedicate her life to being a fantastic and exceptional mother.Whether that was school or through her active duty service for …

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What were Hortense's favorite vacation spots?
Anywhere with her husband Rod and/or her daughter Marceda
Anywhere with her husband Rod and/or her daughter Marceda
Anywhere with her husband Rod and/or her daughter Marceda
What were Hortense's favorite tv shows?
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
What were Hortense's favorite drinks?
maybe water or a coke
maybe water or a coke
maybe water or a coke
What were Hortense's favorite books?
Books written by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
Books written by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
Books written by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama

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Born

June 6th, 1960
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Passed away

February 9th, 2022
Gardena, CA

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Cause of death

Breast cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

27 Galaxy Court, Edwards, CA, USA

McMillan-McCormick Mortuary
Funeral services provided by

McMillan-McCormick Mortuary

Bristol Hospice-California
Hospice care provided by

Bristol Hospice-California

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