Littleton, CO: Maria Appel Corbin of Littleton Colo., passed away on August 24th at 4:13pm 2023, peacefully at her home surrounded by family. Maria was born June 30th, 1940 in Boone, Colo., to Leandro and Caroline Gonzales.
She is survived by her children, Rae Michele Appel, Maria L Appel of Littleton, Colo., Christopher Appel (Lisa Geiler Appel) Patricia Appel (Allen Teeter) of Bethany, Mo.
She is also survived by her siblings James Montez (Valerie), Rose Vasquez. Maria is also survived by 10 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, neices and nephews. Maria was preceded in death by her parents Leandro and Caroline Gonzales, siblings Leandro Gonzales Jr., Gerry Rasmussen, David Gonzales, and John Gonzales.
Maria was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, she loved going to church, services and activities. She espically loved cooking for the Missionaries. She was a very devoted housewife, mother, best friend, and so much more. She will be missed dearly and never forgotten.