Marcella Samora Biography
(Social Worker)
Marcella Samora is a social worker who founded The Selena Foundation.
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Marcella Samora is married to Abraham Quintanilla Jr. Her husband is a military man by profession. Before joining the military, he was a member of the musical art, Los Dinos. After the military, he rejoined the group.
They first met with each other in Washington. They got married on the 8th of June 1963 after two years of dating.
Together, they welcome their first child, A.B. Quintanilla. Quintanilla is a record producer by profession. Later, the couple had two daughters, Selena and Suzette Quintanilla.
She has three grand children including Jovan Arriaga via Suzette Quintanilla and Savani and Giani via A. B. Quintanilla.
Quick Facts of Marcella Samora
| Age: | 77 years 11 months |
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| Birth Date: | July 17, 1944 |
| Horoscope (Sunshine): | Cancer |
| Full Name: | Marcella Samora |
| Birth Place: | United States |
| Net Worth: | $50 thousand |
| Ethnicity: | Mexican-Cherokee |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Social Worker |
| Hair Color: | Blonde |
| Eye Color: | Brown |
| Lucky Number: | 6 |
| Lucky Stone: | Moonstone |
| Lucky Color: | Silver |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio |
| Last Update: | March, 2022 |
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Relationship Facts of Marcella Samora
Inside Biography
Who is Marcella Samora?
American Marcella Samora is a social worker. She is renowned as the mother of the pop-sensation, Selena Quintanilla-PĂ©rez.
Currently, she operates The Selena Foundation which works for the education of underprivileged children.
Marcella Samora- Birth, Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Career
Marcella Samora was born on the 17th of July 1944 in the United States. Her father was a native Texan whereas her mother is from Colorado. She is of Mexican-Cherokee ethnicity with Indian roots.
Her life is less known however she came from a family of peasants and spent most of her time in Washington. Also, details bout her siblings and educational background are behind the curtain.
As of now, she has remained away from the spotlight, her professional career is not known. However, she runs the non-profit organization, The Selena Foundation.
 The foundation works in the educational sector in impoverished children to pursue education.
Murder of Her Daughter
The singer and songwriter, Selena Quintanilla-PĂ©rez was murder by Yolanda SaldĂvar. He was the manager of her boutique. He was fired as the manager of the boutique when Selena’s family discovered that he had embezzled money from Selena’s fan club and boutique.
Saldivar shot Selena with a 38 Taurus Model 85 revolver. At the time, Selena went to meet Yolanda to receive the financial records concerned with her boutique. On the 31st of March 1995, she passed away due to excessive blood loss at 1:05 pm.
For the crime, SaldĂvar is serving a life sentence in Texas, On the 30th of March 2025, he will be eligible for parole.
Marcella Samora- Net Worth, Salary
She has an estimated net worth of $50k. However, the estimated net worth of her daughter, Selena is around $10 million at the time of her death in 1995.
Also, the governor of Texas, George W. Bush declared her birthdate as Selena Day in Texas. As of now, more than 90 million albums were sold making her the third-best Latin selling artist.
Apart from that, her son, A.B. Quintanilla has an estimated net worth of $5 million. Also, her husband, Abraham has a net worth of $10 million.
Controversy & Rumors
As of now, she has not been through any sort of controversy and scandal that created headlines in the media. Similarly, no rumors are linked with her.
Body Measurement: Height, Weight
Marcella Samora has brown eyes with short blonde hair. She has a decent weight and height. However, details about her body stats are not available.
Social Media Profile
Marcella is not active on any social media platform like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
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