On November 8, 2022, our mother, Irene Teixeira Marques passed away into God’s graces after a battle with cancer. A warrior throughout life, she was 59 years old. Irene, a resident of Crescent City, ca, was born on May 3, 1963 in Terceira, Azores, Portugal. She married John Marques on January 20, 1990.
Irene is survived by her husband John Marques, her two daughters Anamarie Marques and Juliane Marie Peterson, her two grandsons Adrian Flores and Henry Peterson, her mother Alexandrina Borges, and her 7 siblings Alexandrina Borges, Maria Borges, John Borges, Rosa Beltran, Delia Black, Joe Borges and Robert Borges.
A longtime manager at KFC, Irene Marques will be greatly missed. Her loss is deeply felt.