Pala, CA, resident, Encarnacion Pontawe died on October 18, 2009, at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aurelio, in 1987. Mrs. Pontawe is survived by her daughters: Rosalinda (husband, Hermie), Elizabeth (husband, Pascual), and Editha (husband, Emmanuel). She was blessed with 11 grandchildren: Vladie, L yndon, Vanessa, Hermie Jr., Melvyn, Jimmie, Wilnor, Mahdelyn, Sharmaine, Metherine, and Elijah. She also has eleven great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held at England Family Chapel on Saturday, October 31, from 1:00 until 7:00pm with funeral service at 4:00.