María Teresa Juárez was born in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico on November 3, 1939. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her dear family, in Riverside, California on May 14, 2026 at the age of 86. She is now resting in the arms of our Dear Lord. Maria is survived by her children; Sebastian Juarez of Riverside, CA; Pedro Juarez of Mazatlan, Sinaloa; Maria Torres of Chino, CA; Maryann Pedraza of Riverside, CA and Candelaria Lopez of Phelan, CA. She was preceded in death by her husband,Perfecto Juarez and her daughter, Maribel Juarez. Maria leaves behind a legacy of 15 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. She was a very loving and nurturing Mother, Abuelita and Abuela. She will truly be missed by all but never forgotten. Her memory will always remain in our hearts and in the love she left behind.