Almalidia Tovias

Almalidia B Tovias, 84, of Sapulpa, Oklahoma was born on June 5, 1940, in Bremond, Texas to parents Vicente Bravo and Virginia Mansolo. She passed away on November 14, 2024, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.

She was one of six children, siblings being Antonio (Tony) Bravo, Vicente (Ben) Bravo, Lupe Bravo Marmhjo, Cristella Bravo Rivera and Joe Bravo.

Almalidia married Richard N Contu in Waco, Texas. Together they had Richard, Cristella, Carmelita, Keaton and Jolinda. She worked at Frankoma Pottery Company for 35 years. She attended Sacred Heart Church in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.

She is preceded in death by her parents Vicente Bravo and Virginia Mansolo, siblings being Antonio (Tony) Bravo, Vicente (Ben) Bravo, Lupe Bravo Marmhjo, Cristella Bravo Rivera and Joe Bravo, and her pet Dog Baby.

Almalidia is survived by her children Richard Contu of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Cristella (Jim) White of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Carmelita (Don) Barnett of Linn Valley, Kansas, Keaton Jo Contu (Elexais Lewis), Jolinda Contu, 29 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren.