Carmen

Jimenez

Carmen passed away early Tuesday morning in the peaceful surroundings of her home in Chelsea after battling cancer over the past few years. She was 47 years of age. Born and raised in Olancho, Honduras she was one of nine children born to the late Juan Jimenez and Angela Herrera. She came to Chelsea as a young lady bearing and raising her own three children here. Carmen worked in the produce department at Demoulas in Wilmington for past 20 years. In her lifetime Carmen enjoyed playing bingo, music and dancing, she will forever be remembered for her keen wit and sense of humor, always the loving and caring person who loved entertaining family and friends. To mourn her passing and cherish her memory she leaves her beloved children Mislean Zelaya of Revere, Michelle Cruz and Angel Zelaya both of Chelsea, her sister and housemate, Gladys Herrera. And she was the cherished grandmother of Emanuel, Franklin, Liam and Skyla Zelaya.

ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to Visiting hours at the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Friday June 14 ^th from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. funeral home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite funeral home. Her burial be held later next week in Honduras at the Central Cemetery in Armis, Olancho.