Petra Santos

Petra was born in Phoenix, Arizona on June 27, 1970. Petra Santos graduated from Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University and Grand Canyon University; in which she received a Master's Degree from each university. Petra would go on to work as a high school counselor, and have a career in K-12 education. Her passions included traveling, going to the beach, dancing and cooking. Her radiant smile lit up any room she entered. She lived life to the fullest and especially loved spending time with her kids, grandkids, family and friends.

Petra was a devoted mother who cherished every moment with her children; Maricella, Joseph, Sofia, Yvette and her grandchildren; Maribel, Viviana, Rosalie, her mother, Sofia Santos, and her siblings; Josie, Moises, Micheal and Rafael.

Petra will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Petra's family asks that she be remembered for the joy she brought to others in life. She lives on in the hearts of those she spread her light to throughout her life.

John 14:27

I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.