Ameralis Christina Lovato

Ameralis Christina (Segafredo) Lovato

 Passed away peacefully on the night of 20 of November 2024 in her specially tailored home that she had customized to fit not only all of her special needs but in the home she loved so much that he was even able to have her final wishes of being able to enjoy her deepest desire to continue residing in her own home with just a bit of support, as well as being where she wanted to be during her final time with us in the home she loved and was so very proud of where she grew her signature gardens showcasing her love and dedication to a plethora a literal forest of bright, beautiful, some giant, some miniature, even exotic and hard to grow flowers. A woman who truly and honestly was granted the greenest thumb around even in her Silverton home she grew wonderful gardens that were so difficult to grow due to the tremendously difficult and very harsh conditions.

During her school years:

She was a Silverton graduate, who was proud of her school and was an eager pupil all through Primary school with grades that represented one of little Silverton School's top of their classes. Chris had tremendous school spirit that that shine everywhere she went and in all aspects of her life. Chris was supper proud of all of her classmates because of that love her classmate in return admired her for her love of learning and new and exciting possibilities. That approach to school work lead her in high-school to be awarded a great scholarship because of her fantastic grades, she graciously accepted this great honor and was thrilled of the new possibility of collage. But after returning home she was devastated to learn her mother had passed away at the hospital. In the Segafredo home where she lived with her Hard working father who was a full blooded (coal)and hard rock gold miner, such a hard worker that he was diagnosed with Miners Con (Silicosis), and knew it would soon progress to an unbearable painful death. She knew she was needed to help her dad and younger brother; she had to decline scholarship to college.  

She was always thrilled to enjoy all Silverton class reunions that S.H.S. Ever had.

Living in the Silverton Segafredo home:

one of the most dangerous occupations in Silverton also with her rare Breed Older Sister who from day one all the way to today sill possess the uncommon combination traits of Beauty, great intelligence as well as always a truly very hard working woman who to this day is not of a little sweat to get the job done and she's not even afraid to get her hands dirty too. Also in the Silverton Segafredo home was her quite adorable younger and quite younger brother wo would later join the Air force having a distinguish military record, as well as an honorable retirement or (honorable Discharged from the air force as he had a full career and retirement as a Proud Veteran of the air force of the United States of America.  

She had attended the Silverton Catholic church and volunteered for the church and to donate her time to the church played the organ for the Silverton Catholic Church for a number of years. 

Christina was preceded in death by:

by Her mother at a young age that devastated her. Irene Segafredo, and by her father Primo Segafredo Sr. also by countless Aunts, uncles, and cousins she had to deal with many dear friends and best friends that had passed before Chris. Although lately it seems that the passing of her one and only loving former husband Feliberto Lovato 

As the couple were in their youth they had dated on and off again as Christina or "Tootsie as she was lovingly Referred to by Feliberto or "Beto" was the name that Chris used for him. Both had extensive large families with most of the Segafredo families living back east in Illinois, and most of the Lovato families living in a small town in New Mexico by the name of Costilla as well as Denver CO.

After she was got married 

She was the Town Of Silverton treasure as she was a math genius and financially savvy. So much so that she was a book keeper for William Howell, and also worked and then owned Gift shop narrow gauge gifts.

Later in her life:

Chris had retired to the town of Grand Junction, Colorado in 2006 but still volunteered for gray gourmet and meals on wheels and made donations to other organizations including boy’s town and wounded warriors.

 In the home with grace and style where she was lovingly cared for by her primarily by her 3rd child Karen Lovato acting as her Personal Caregiver and devoted daughter, who was consistently on call as her for any and all of her needs. as well as having her own professional trained exclusive Certified nursing assistant, and Qmap providing her with all of her RX and over the counter medications as well as checking for medical interactions and continued to make her life styles and age related conditions easier for her to manage was her 4th grand son Aaryn Lyle. As Karen faithfully cooked and delivered her daily food. as well as provided Chris with assistance with nearly all aspects of her daily activities, and chores, as well as all of her Driving everywhere including All Appointments, shopping centers, Grocery stores, and of course many and any place that Chris wanted or need to go. 

She was mother to four children Christy (Mike) Watson, Gary Lovato (Paula), Karen Lovato, Roger( Jodi)Lovato.

Grandmother of 5

Great grandma of 2

Sister Priscilla Fife, brother Primo Jr Segafredo (marge) 

Please consider making memorial contributions in Ameralis’s name to St. Jude Children Hospital in lieu of flowers