Minerva was born on April 6th 1934 in Sabana Iglesia, Dominican Republic. She came to the U.S. in 1948. She became a U.S. citizen. Minerva lived in Malba, NY. She married Frank P Diaz and was widowed in 2007. Survived by her children and spouses, Elizabeth and Harry Stuckey and Javier and Jessica Diaz and 2 grandchildren Anthony and Frank Diaz. Minerva was a seamstress and a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, singing, going to Long Island (Fire Island, Greenport, Beaches), loved going out for dinner and sunbathing. Minerva was a beautiful soul, loved by many and will be immensely missed. Friends and family may visit at the Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home, 448 West Main Street, Babylon Village, Thursday 2pm-4:30pm & 6:30pm-9pm. Funeral Mass Friday 11:15am at St Joseph RC Church, Babylon. Interment to follow at St. Michael's Cemetery, Elmhurst.
