Angelica is survived by her four children Raul Ropiza Jr. (Mari), Antonio Ropiza, Sandra Ropiza and Sam Ropiza, nine grandchildren: Roger Cascante, Melissa Ropiza, Raul Ropiza III, Jesse Morales, Alex Ropiza, Brittney Ropiza, Amber Ropiza, Anthony Ropiza, Christian Ropiza, nine great-grandchildren: Cassidy, Leila, Mia, Colton, Janessa, Chase, Courtney, Jesse Jr. and Laiani, as well as two sisters Maria Ruiz and Maria Gonzales. She is preceded in death by her husband Raul Ropiza, Sr.
Angelica was born on March 2, 1935 in Rio Piedras, PR to Eugenia Vazquez and Jose Gonzales. She married Raul Ropiza, Sr. on December 8, 1956 in Brooklyn, NY.
Angelica was passionate about her loved ones. She was a dedicated sister, wife, mother and grandmother who was an outstanding cook and loved catering to her family. Angelica was a great conversationalist who easily made friends wherever she went and was loved by all.
A viewing is scheduled for Friday, May 28 from 4pm to 7pm at Kraeer Funeral home in Coral Springs. All are welcomed to attend and celebrate Angelica’s life.