" Celia Brana Pizarro of Deltona, Florida, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on April 7, 2019. She is the daugher of Luisa and Ramon Brana of Bayamon, Puerto Rico. She is survived by her children: Gloria Mooney of Monroe, CT; Ramon Pizarro of Deltona, FL; Adele Bahamonde of Bridgeport, CT; Jose Pizarro of Deltona, FL; Josie Mora of Deltona, FL; and Edwin Pizarro of Deltona, FL. She is also survived by her sister, Clemensia Barbosa of Deltona, FL; and brother, Francisco Brana of Bayamon, Puerto Rico. In addition, she has 16 grand children, 28 great grand children; and 1 great great grandchild.
Celia was a pillar of the community serving as a religious leader for most of her life as Minister to the Sick in Deltona, FL; member and president of the Legion of Mary first in Our Lady of Providence Church in Bridgeport, CT, and in Lady of Our Lakes Church in Deltona, FL. When she arrived in Deltona, she became a pioneer going door to door seeking support from the Spanish community to establish a permanent Spanish mass in the Lady of Our Lakes Church which was the only Catholic church in the Deltona area at that time. She has also been a devoted member of Santa Clara Church in Deltona, FL, since the church was established continuing her work as Minister to the Sick and member of the Legion of Mary . Celia had a great gift of hospitality, love and service to the poor and the needy, always serving no matter who it was with a strong devotion to the Blessed Mother and to her faith. She was totally devoted to her husband, children and extended family. "
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