Maria passed away on Jan. 1, 2004 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She is predeceased by her husband, Rafael; childrem, Rafael Jr. and Wilfredo Guevara; sister in law, Jeannine Guevara. Cherished memories are left to her children, Anotonia (Bill) Amos, Candy (Richard) Tirella, and Ernesto (Brenda) Guevara; brother, Gabriel Maldonado; daughters in law, Irma and Aurora Guevara; grandchildren, Evelyn (Richard) Menchio, Madeline (Eddie) Rodriguez and Iris Guevara.