Felipa Santiago Obituary
Felipa Santiago (Merrick, New York) passed away on September 15, 2026. Felipa, born on July 22, 1938 in New York, New York, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Felipa Santiago or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Felipa will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Felipa will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Felipa’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Guillermo Fero and Dorothy Fero; and her husband Jose. She is survived by: her sister Philomena Orpilla; and her nieces, Marian Tuazon and Rosemary Vilomar.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Fox Funeral Home, Inc. (98-07 Ascan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the Holy Child Jesus Church. A burial was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 from 11:15 PM to 11:30 PM at the St. Raymond's Cemetery (2600 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10465).
