Maria was a member of St. Frances of Rome Church in Riverbank and was employed by Con Agra Foods for 32 years.
She is survived by her loving husband, Alex A. Rico; son, Richard A. Rico; 9 siblings; N. Antonio Rojas, Carlota Rojas, Francisca R. Garcia, Ignacio Rojas, Maria Elena R. Paz, Aquiles Rojas, Leslie R. Manriquez, Evir Rojas all of Riverbank and Jesus Rojas of Dallas, Texas.
A visitation will be held on Monday, June 18 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with a rosary at 6:00 PM, and a Mass will be on Tuesday, June 19 at 11:00 AM, all to take place at St. Frances of Rome Church, 2827 Topeka St., Riverbank, CA., with burial to follow at Lakewood Memorial Park, 900 Santa Fe Ave., Hughson, CA. Lakewood Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.