Ester Santos Gruta Obituary
The family announces the passing of Ester Santos Gruta (Lake City, Florida) on September 1, 2026. Ester, born on December 3, 1936, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ester Santos Gruta or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Ester will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ester by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ester is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ester’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home (3596 US-441, Lake City, FL 32025). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, September 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM.
