(Oranjestad)—On April 2nd, Mrs. Francisca Maduro-Paesch, better known as Mamato, celebrated her 100th birthday with friends, neighbors and family in San Nicolas. This celebration started with a beautiful Eucharist to thank God for the blessing of reaching 100 years of life.
Mrs. Francisca Paesch was born in Aruba on April 2nd, 1923. She had 7 other siblings; three brothers and four sisters, all of whom have already passed. Mamato married on February 15th, 1945 to the late Emeliano Maduro (R.I.P) and had six children; two sons and four daughters. Unfortunately, her two sons have also already passed.
Besides this, Mamato has ten grandsons and four granddaughters, a total of 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild who moved to The Netherlands last year. Mamato is deeply loved by her family, neighbors and friends.
Minister Endy was also there to celebrate and congratulate Mrs. Paesch with her incredible milestone. Congratulations to Mrs. Paesch and her family!