Rafaela Cruz Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rafaela Cruz of New York, New York, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 7, 2024 at the age of 108. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rafaela Cruz to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Rafaela had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Rafaela may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her mother Candida Vazquez. She is survived by: her daughter Martha Merced; and her grandchildren, Maria Wilder (Raymond), Edwin Cora (Denice), Tom Cora (Michele), Johnny Garcia, Jr. and Michele Garcia.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Matos Giveback, 1928 Woodbury Road Bethlehem, PA 18017.
