Sonia Reyes Mena, a beloved, cherished, compassionate, devoted, faithful, generous, kind-hearted, resilient, selfless, thoughtful angel—always will to give her last—was born on December 18, 1927, in Havana, Havana, Cuba, and passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 98. After this introduction, Sonia will be remembered as “Sonia” by all who knew and loved her. She was a woman of quiet strength and steady grace, whose life reflected deep care for others and a sincere devotion to those entrusted to her love.
Sonia shared 45 years to the love of her life, her spouse, Dr. Julio C. Mena, who preceded her in death. Their years together stood as a testament to enduring commitment, loyalty, and the dignity of a life built side by side.
Sonia made her home in Miami, Florida, where she continued to be a steady presence in the lives of those around her. She valued family time and took joy in enjoying life to the fullest, finding meaning in togetherness and in the simple blessings of each day.
Sonia is survived by her Sons, Julio Mena Jr. Guido Mena; her Daughter, Lianne Mena; and 8 Grandchildren and 6 Great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Dr. Julio C. Mena.
