Maureen Villalva

Maureen Patricia Villalva, 68, passed away in the loving arms of her husband, Michael Villalva on March 30, 2026. She was born on August 12, 1957, in Buffalo, New York. Maureen affectionately known as Moe lived a life defined by love, compassion, unyielding loyalty and a deep dedication to those around her.

Moe was a devoted wife to Michael and an amazing mother, grandmother, aunt and friend to many.

She is survived by her loving husband Michael; her children, Greg DePasquale, Nathan DePasquale and wife Nirali, her daughter Rachel and husband Tony Bence and her stepson Mike Villalva and significant other, Emmalee Hoen.

She was a very proud and devoted grandmother to eight grandchildren: Kayliana, Devin, Greyson, Hudson, Weston, Dhilan, Charley, and Sayaan, who were the light of her life. She is also survived by her sister, Colleen Hennessey and husband Mike and her brother, Patrick O'Connell and his wife Lynn, along with many cherished nieces and nephews.

By profession, Maureen was a realtor, a path she chose because of her genuine passion for helping others. She had a natural ability to make people feel comfortable and cared for, turning clients into lifelong friends. Her warmth extended far beyond her work - her children's friends quickly came to know her as "Mom", and her grandchildren's friends affectionately called her "Grandma."

Moe had a smile for everyone she met and a true compassion for animals, reflecting her kind and nurturing spirit. She created a home filled with love, laughter, and acceptance. She created memories, leaving a lasting impression on all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Moe will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her generosity, her unwavering love for her family, and the joy she brought into the lives of so many.