Maria J. Plasencia was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico in 1949 and went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2019. Maria is survived by her mother Teresa Flores, her two brothers, Max & Martin Lopez, sister Belen and her spouse Oscar Garcia, her three daughters and their husbands; Yolanda and David Anchondo, Brenda and Hector Delgado, Jessica and Steve Soliz. Maria will also be fondly remembered by seven grandchildren; Adrian and his spouse Ashley, Xavier, Marcos, Andres, Natalia, Seleste, Marissa, and also her great grandson-Handsome; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Maria loved everyone she came across. She enjoyed spending time with family and was a very giving person. Her grandchildren will never forget her making them burritos and joking along with them whenever they were with her. She enjoyed cooking for anyone who came to visit her. She and her mother would spend hours together knitting while sitting outside on the patio. She will be remembered as a courageous daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, great grandmother, cousin, and friend. Maria was very much loved and will be deeply missed!
Service is scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Redeemer Church located at 11427 N. 79 Avenue, Peoria, Arizona. Viewing will be from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, with the service following immediately after.