Trinidad Contreras Nacionales' Obituary
Trinidad “Trining” Contreras Nacionales of Gainesville, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the age of 89 on Friday, January 14, 2022.
She was born in Negros Occidental, Philippines on August 16, 1932. She graduated with Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She dedicated her career in public health in the Philippines.
She immigrated to Minnesota, USA in 1986 and continued to work in the health care industry until her retirement.
She was preceded by her loving husband of 55 years, Justo “Jake” Nacionales who passed away in 2014. She is survived by her eight children: Alex and his wife Debbie, Belinda, Cecilia and her husband Christopher, Dina, Emmanuel and his wife Elizabeth, Fernando, Justo Jr and his wife Debi, Helen and her husband Michael; her grandchildren Andrew, Audrey, Justine, Jasmine, Adrian, Kristen, Maya, Matthew, Cassandra, Leo, Dominic, Benedict, and Conner; her sister, Alicia Erpe.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 am on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Queen of Peace Catholic Church 10900 SW 24th Ave., Gainesville, Fl 32608.
“As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you.” Isaiah 66:13
In lieu of flowers, please donate to www.oneupvusa.org
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