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Desiree Ann Ochoa-Valiente
HAWARDEN, IOWA- Desiree Ann Ochoa-Valiente, age 40, of Hawarden, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral Service will be 3:00 p.m. Monday, August 9, 2021, at Porter Funeral Home in Hawarden with Pastor Richard Bennett of the Friendship Assembly of God officiating. A luncheon will follow at the Hawarden Community Center. Public Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Monday. Condolences may be sent to www.porterfuneralhomes.com.
Desiree was born October 9, 1980, in Wessington Springs, South Dakota to Bill Dixson and Agatha Obago, and later moved to Hawarden, Iowa. She was recently employed at Casey’s and prior at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare, McDonald’s, Staples, and HSG.
Desiree loved many things in life but was very fond of wolves and dragonflies.
She is survived by her dad and mom, Bill and Helen Dixson of Hawarden; three brothers, Joshua Dixson of Hawarden, Frank Dixson of Yankton, South Dakota, and Andrew Dixson of Chamberlain, South Dakota; three children, Agustin Dixson, Alixsandria Ochoa-Valiente, and Alicia Ochoa-Valiente all of Hawarden; grandmother, Mary Ann Rose of Warsaw, Missouri; close family friend, John Kaskie; plus, many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Desiree was preceded in death by her husband, Lucas Ochoa-Valiente; two sons, Lucas and Josue Ochoa-Valiente; her mom, Agatha Obago; grandparents, Dan and Ann Angle; aunt, Mary Angle; best friend, Annette Van Bochove; uncle, Mike Dixson; and aunt, Sherri Rose.
A special thank you to her three close friends, Amber Sohl-Curiel, Elaina Arreola, and Heather Sabin.
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Desiree Chavis Mann Aug 9 2021 9:18 AM
I have found memories of Desiree's infectious smile & laughter.I enjoyed her friendship.Keep her memories and pictures close to your heart.Desiree will be dearly missed by all. Cindy Havelaar
Cindy Havelaar Aug 8 2021 2:48 PM
My thoughts & prayers are with the whole family in this time of your great loss.Desiree was a kind and caring person and had a heart of gold.Desiree had a great sense of humor and a great smile.Desiree would hep anybody out that needed it.Desiree loved her family dearly.Desiree's faith in God helped her get through some trying times in her life.May God wrap his arms around you and give you peace.
Cindy Havelaar Aug 8 2021 2:39 PM
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Lori Kaskie Aug 6 2021 3:38 PM
So sorry to hear of your loss. Our sympathy to your family.
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