Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She dedicated her life to education in her role as a teacher, and was an active member of the American GI Forum.
Mary generously gave of her time and skills by helping and supporting others. She loved camping, cooking, and cheering on all of the Colorado sports teams. Mary enjoyed a good night of laughter and fun with her friends. She was a kind soul and would always make you feel welcome.
Mary is preceded in death by her brother, Mark Anthony Muniz. She is survived by her husband, John; children, Mike, David, and Julia (Will); granddaughters, Natalia and Kaileia; sister, Eva (John) Valdez; brother, Eugene Jr. (Pat); and parents, Gene and Alice Muniz. She is survived also by numerous family members and friends.