Estelle Arauza was born in Houston, Texas on February 19, 1940. She passed lovingly into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 5, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old. Stella Arauza was a devoted mother and wife who taught English as a second language at Plumas Unified School District in Portola, California, a place that was always been near and dear to her heart. She was a beautiful, creative, intelligent woman who was respected by all who met her. She was strong Christian who devoted her life to serving Jesus Christ.
She is preceded in death by her beloved Mother and Father, Alexander and Josephina Magana, and her cherished brother, Alexander Magana, Jr.
She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Arauza, of 59 years, and her four children, Naomi Isakoff, Robert Arauza, Jr., Daniel Arauza, and Alexander Arauza, 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild, three sisters, Marguerite Rodriguez, Elizabeth Morgan, Lena Arredondo, and two brothers, Richard Magana and David Magana.
She will always be loved and dearly missed. May she Rest In Peace.