Flor Maria Agudelo (née Franco) passed peacefully and was thus born to eternal life at the age of 100 on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was a seamstress who along with her late husband, Luis Agudelo, had founded her own shop in her native Colombia...in the city of Cali. She immigrated to the United States where she resided in Elizabeth for half a century. Her witty sense of humor, unshakable faith in Roman Catholicism, devotion to the recitation of the rosary and daily meditation of Sacred Scripture (to always include Psalm 23), with the aid of a magnifying glass in her last decade, best characterized her petite frame and enormously majestic soul. She was the mother of four children: Martha, William, Dorian and Luis, of which she survived the first two. She is grandmother to nine grandchildren:
Luz Helena Agudelo
Luis Fernando Agudelo
Yaneth Agudelo
William Agudelo
Maria E Agudelo
Liliana Soto-Cabrera
Allan Agudelo
Edison Soto
Jessica Agudelo
...14 great-grand children
Edwin Alexander Cardona
Linnete Agudelo
Jaison Riaño
Katherine Agudelo
William Agudelo
Juan Fernando Agudelo
Valentina Agudelo
Sebastian Castañeda
Catalina Castañeda
Veronica Caballero
Jonavin Soto
Donavin Soto
Aaron Agudelo
Luke Agudelo
...and eight great-great grandchildren
Nicolas Riaño
Mariana Riaño
Helen Cardona
Juan Camilo Cardona
Syrian Mondesir
Luciano Dure
Gianna Rose Caballero
Luciana Rose Caballero
A visitation for Maria will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 East Saint George Ave, Linden, NJ 07036. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00AM at Blessed Sacrament Church, 1096 North Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201. A Committal service will follow on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at St. Gertrudes Mausoleum, 53 Inman Ave, Colonia, NJ 07067, Colonia, NJ 07067.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Lifenet in memory of Maria Agudelo, located at 171 Clifton Avenue Newark, NJ 07104
https://www.lifeneteducation.org/
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at https://www.dignitymemorial.com for the Agudelo family.
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