

Nilda Yrizarry Sais (nee Nilda Monserrate del Carmen Yrizarry Yunque) passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Homestead Baptist Hospital. She was born on September 8, 1931 in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico to Livia Yunque Santoni and Jose Yrizarry Lugo who preceded her in death. Nilda graduated from St. Mary of the Springs College in Columbus, Ohio in 1952. She worked as a medical technologist at Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida and Fajardo District Hospital in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. It was in Fajardo, where she met Dr. Carlos J Sais whom she married on August 21, 1954. She was a loving wife and mother of five children. Nilda was very artistic and creative, pursuing her artistic talents in painting, ceramic and porcelain work. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Carlos J Sais, and her children, Amalia Margarita (Robert) Thilmont of Fort Collins, Colorado, Carlos Alberto (Karen) Sais of Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Gerard Joseph (Lourdes) Sais of Coral Gables, Florida, Michael John (Marie) Sais of Columbus, Ohio and Annette Marie Sais (Jose Rossy) of Troy, Ohio and her 9 grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother Dr. Jose (Ivette) Yrizarry . Funeral services will be held at Caballero Rivero Woodlawn funeral home, 11655 SW 117th Ave, Miami, Florida on January 9, 2016 at 1:30 pm.
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