Age 72, of Royal Palm Beach, passed away in Atlantis, Florida on October 18, 2008. Maria was predeceased by her husband, Jesus Reyes in 2003. She is survived by her children, Norma Tarafa, Antonio Reyes and Aida Sterling. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren; sisters, Obdulia and Caridad; brothers, Juan, Alfonso, Ernesto, Benitez and Jorge Luis. A Funeral Mass for Maria will take place at 9:30 AM on Monday, October 20, 2008 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Wellington with Reverend Mario Castaneda celebrant. Entombment will follow at Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery in Royal Pam Beach. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 19, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Tillman Funeral Home.