
Amalia was born on March 4, 1941, in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico to Vicente Rosas and Lucina Mejia. She is survived by her loving husband, Remijio Picena of Deming, NM; four sons, Ismael Picena and his wife Leticia of Deming, NM; Samuel Picena and his wife Elizabeth of Tulare, CA; Otoniel Picena and his wife Erica of Fort Collins, CO and Omar Picena; three daughters, Lucia Picena and her husband Miguel Patino of Homestead, FL; Rosalia Picena and her husband Hugo Vargas of Deming, NM and Hilda Picena and her husband Adrian Sanchez of Deming, NM; twenty three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by both of her parents; four brothers, Josafat Rosas, Jesus Rosas, Guadalupe Rosas and Juan Rosas and one sister, Graciela Rosas.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, from 5-6pm with the holy rosary beginning at 6pm with Mercedes Vasquez officiating at Terrazas Funeral Chapel. Funeral mass will be on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 10am at St. Ann Catholic Church with Father, Aloysius Orekie officiating.
Concluding services with an interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Ricardo Picena, Samuel Pruneda, Mario Picena, Daniel Vargas, Omar Picena and Saul Picena.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels.