Maria E. Santacruz, age 86, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on December 23, 2016. Maria was born in Colombia on February 22, 1930. She was predeceased by her husband, Jose Santacruz on September 30, 2011. Maria is survived by her eight children, Yolanda Santacruz, Gerardo Santacruz, Hermes Santacruz, Amparo Santacruz, Francisca Santacruz, Omar Santacruz, Javier Santacruz, Walter Santacruz; 18 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; brother, Guillermo Cortez.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 South Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Florida. A Graveside Service will follow at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Palm Beach Memorial Park, 3691 Seacrest Boulevard, Lantana, Florida.