Maria E. Castro Vineland, New Jersey Obituary

Maria E. Castro

<p>Maria Castro, 68, of Jayuya, Puerto Rico, went to be with the Lord on May 23rd, 2023.</p><p><br></p><p>She was a dedicated home health aide prior to becoming disabled. She enjoyed spending time with family and attending an adult day program where she spent time with friends. At home she enjoyed cooking, knitting, and watching her novellas. Maria's grandchildren and great grandchildren were the joy of her life. She grew up with many brothers and sisters and held a close relationship with her best friend Iris.</p><p><br></p><p>She lived for her sons, Luis Vazquez (Elba), Benjamin Vazquez (Michelle), and Benito Castro (Carmen), daughters, Kathy Costin (Tommy), Evelyn Collazo, Viviana Guzman, and Jen Torres, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Monica, Raul, Luis Jr., Toni, Angelo, Alexia, Alesha, Alina Chris, Bianca, Ceaira, Ryan, Nina, Jennielee, Noah, Juan, and Benji. She was also a great grandmother to Ja'Niyah, Ja'Laisha, Jayden, Hailey, Caleb, Jaxson, and Jayson as well as Titi to many nieces and nephews.</p><p><br></p><p>Private viewing to be held for family and friends.</p>
February 8, 1955 - May 23, 202302/08/195505/23/2023
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Iris Colon
May 26, 2023
My closet dear friend, I shall never forget you, Like we always said, we are not just friends, but sisters. Until we meet, Iris.

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Carol Suppa
May 26, 2023
Maria was always smiling and laughing. We shared a love for Ben and Michelle (our daughter) and also shared grandchildren-Alina, Ryan and Benji. I still chuckle when I think about her staying with Michelle and Ben for a few days. Benji was misbehaving as toddlers do a... Continue Reading
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Funeral Home Owner
May 26, 2023