Waltraud Marcelino's Obituary
Waltraud Marcelino, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home on December 29th, 2020. She was born in Frankfurt, West Germany to Else & Heinrich Siebert on October 29, 1942. Waltraud grew up in Germany and fell in love and married Justo A. Marcelino II on November 14th 1961. Waltraud and Justo raised their four children traveling abroad for 27 years in the Air Force and finally retiring in California. Waltraud was loved by many. She was a devoted animal lover not only caring for her own animals but also giving special attention to the birds and squirrels in her back yard and her Dove, Hans. Waltraud was an excellent cook. Her family will miss her German traditional recipes and home cooked meals. Waltraud also liked to travel to and from Germany as well as visit her daughter in Colorado each year. Waltraud is survived by her husband, Justo, of Highland, CA and her mother, Else of Frankfurt, Germany. She is also survived by her three children, Belinda, Rick (Kathy), JoJo and Grandchildren, Tommy, Alex, Ricky and Lexi. She is preceded in death by her beloved son, Thomas.
Waltraud will be laid to rest at Riverside National Cemetery. There will be no services at this time.
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