The longtime politician served as an inspiration to many women, especially those in the Latino community.
“We are so proud that Gloria will be remembered in history for the impact she made on Los Angeles, the state, and country as a Chicana activist, State Assemblymember, Los Angeles City Councilmember, and Los Angeles County Supervisor,” Martinez said.
“For us, Gloria will be remembered in our hearts as our loving mom and grandmother, protective oldest sister, wise tía, and loyal friend. We will miss celebrating with her on Christmas Eve, hosted at her home decked out in a new theme for the holidays and nourished with handmade tamales and a holiday feast with all the trimmings.”. In a Facebook post, Molina said she had been receiving treatment for three years and her disease was “very aggressive.
LA County Supervisor Gloria Molina seen in a photo from 1994, speaking at a press conference at the Mac Laren Children’s Center in El Monte. Gloria Molina seen in 2014 with Cal State L.A. president William Covino and associate professor of microbiology Howard Xu in 2014, about a new incubator program that provided students and start-up businesses an opportunity to work together on innovative bioscience projects.
LA County Supervisor Gloria Molina seen with Margaret Clark, vice chair of Rivers and Mountains Conservancy, and LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, in Azusa in 2006.
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