May 2, 1946 – Dec. 11, 2019

Konnie Ann Ochoa, 73, of Sweet Home died Dec. 11, 2019.

She was born May 2, 1946 in Redlands, Calif. to Richard and Virginia Ada (Peeden) Fitzgerald.

She was born and raised in the Imperial Valley area of California. After a period of traveling due to her father’s work, the family settled in the San Bernardino area of California. She later married and moved to Sylmar, Calif.

After spending many years visiting her aunt, Debora Karr, in Sweet Home, Mrs. Ochoa and her family moved to Sweet Home in 1979.

As a young woman, she worked as a non-foods clerk at a...