Alma Lorena Grijalva

Alma Lorena Grijalva passed away on March 4, 2026. Born in 1973, she moved to Murrieta at the age of four in 1977, where she grew up and built her life surrounded by family and community.

Alma was a devoted mother, beloved partner, cherished sister, and loyal friend. A faithful Catholic, her faith remained an important part of her life. She possessed a caring heart and a vibrant spirit that brought warmth and comfort to everyone around her. Known for her wonderful sense of humor, she could make others laugh with ease. Though small in stature, she was a true spitfire, full of personality, strength, and determination. Her love for her family was the center of her world, and she took great pride in each of them.

She is survived by her partner, Brian Lee Magni; her beloved sons, Chandler Antonio Magni and his fiancée, Heather Duenas, and Tyler Reese Magni; her loving siblings, Maria, Santiago, and Nita; her nieces, Gabriella and Keira; her nephews, Hayden and Logan; along with extended family members and many dear friends.

Alma will be remembered as a devoted Dodgers fan and passionate Star Wars enthusiast who found joy in the excitement of a game or the adventures of a galaxy far, far away. Those who knew her will cherish her kindness, her strength, and the way she made others feel seen and cared for. The love she shared and the memories she created will live on through her family and all who loved her.