Birth: 1948 Death: 2024 Carmen Mauroni August 16, 1948 – May 12, 2024 Carmen passed away suddenly on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024, from a pulmonary embolism. Her loving husband and family were by her side. Carmen was born and raised in Eureka, CA, where she grew up with her family and 7 siblings.
Carmen is a proud Native American of the Yurok tribe. Carmen attended Eureka High School and graduated in 1964. Following high school, she attended beauty school in Marin County, Ca.
Carmen met and married Arnie Mauroni in a full native dress from head to toe. Together they had 2 beautiful daughters, Tonya and Cinya. After Carmen’s divorce, she went on to meet her loving lifelong companion, David Hunter.
She was so proud of her grandchildren, Brandon, Chaise, Jaiden, and Alyssa. Carmen’s daughters meant everything to her. Her girls were devoted to their mother.
Carmen had a very special connection with her son-in -law Chris Gwin. Carmen loved her siblings, nephews and nieces dearly. Her family could always count on her for her support without judgment, stopping by her house to visit often or calling her.
Carmen enjoyed cooking, keeping her house immaculate, watching her favorite news channel, reality tv, enjoying her favorite dinner, honey walnut prawns. She enjoyed talking on the phone, going to the casino, drinking a margarita with her daughter, and taking trips to visit her family and friends. A memorial service will be held June 29th, 2024 @ 3:00 at Sanders funeral home.
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