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Our mother, Josefina "Jo" Malaga Hanks, of Camp Sherman, 102 years, born on September 19, 1921, has joined her late husband, J. Wayne Hanks, and the rest of the Atizado Rodriguez family members who have gone before her in heaven: E. Kay and Gwendolyn L. Hanks; Jose and Primitive M. Atizado and their children Victor, Ralph, Alex, Dominica, and niece Evelyn A.

Rodriguez.

She passed away in her sleep on March 14, 2024. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and aunt, and lived a long, well-lived life.

She is survived by her daughter Malaga Kay Hanks, with sons Dante and Cody; her son J. Ryan Hanks; and her nephew Herman Rodriguez, and his children Edgar, Madonna, and Elaine.