Since the early 1980s, Rosa made her home in Mobile, Alabama, where she built a life centered on family, love, and togetherness. Rosa was a cherished matriarch whose life was defined by love, family, and generosity. She was a wonderful cook, known for bringing everyone together through her meals, and she deeply treasured spending time with her family. Her warmth, care, and devotion will be remembered always by those who knew her.
She is survived by her brothers, Carlos Rodrigo Zapata and Luis Gerardo Zapata. She also leaves behind her beloved children: Roger Quesada, Tenchy Ibarra, Vilma Rodriguez, Antonio Mauricio, Jaime Mauricio, and Maritza Risco.
Rosa’s legacy continues through her numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, all of whom were a source of immense pride and joy in her life.
She will be greatly missed and forever remembered for the love she shared and the memories she created with her family.