Pura worked in the cafeteria for Spring Independence High School for many years. She was a devout Catholic and had a passion for crochet and flowers.
Pura is survived by her children, Robert and husband Tim, Pura and husband Jerry, Ray and wife Carol, and Ivan and wife Rhonda; grandchildren, Karri, Tanya, Amber, Joseph, Elijah, Rebecca, Hana, and Noah, along with 10 great-grandchildren; siblings, Mary, Olga, and Hina. She was preceded in passing by her husband Ramon, son; Ramoncito; sisters, Joaquina, Carmen, Esperanza, Heriberta, Hilda; brothers, Victor and Daniel.