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JENIFER SANTIAGO Obituary
JENIFER ANNE SANTIAGO (née Kelly) (Age 41)
On Sunday, September 17, 2017, of Alexandria, VA. Beloved wife for 17 years of Antonio Santiago; daughter of Marion and John Kelly; sister of Michael E. Kelly (Krista); daughter-in-law of Ivonne Santiago; sister-in-law of Elliene and Denny (Liza). She is also survived by other loving family and many loving friends. Jenifer cherished being a Godmother to many and prayed for them and others often. Relatives and friends may call at St. Andrew Apostle Church, 11600 Kemp Mill Rd., Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, September 21, from 5 to 9 p.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Mustard Seed Communities USA, 29 Janes Ave., Medfield, MA 02052 (www.mustardseed.com/jenifersantiago). www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for JENIFER SANTIAGO
Jermaine M.
October 3, 2017
My deepest condolences to Jenifer's family, during this difficult time. She was such a remarkable person, always kind spirited. She will be heavily missed.
MaryAnn Doggett
September 28, 2017
So sorry to hear of the passing of Jennifer. It was a blessing when we met. She was a woman of strength and courage. My deepest sympathy and prayers to the family.
Connie and Barry Holley
September 26, 2017
Antonio,
We are so sorry to learn of Jen's passing. Heaven has certainly been blessed with one special angel.
Find strength in your faith as you battle through the tough times. God is always with you and will carry you through. Prayers are with you and your family.
September 22, 2017
Antonio, so sorry to hear the passing of Jenn. My deepest condolences. Keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Carol Meise
Dale City, VA
Roxann Oakman
September 22, 2017
Dear Antonio, we were so sad to learn of Jen's passing. Our hearts go out to you and both sides of your families. What a wonderful, loving person this world has lost. We're sending you a warm, "virtual" hug until we see you again. Gerry & Roxann
Joseph Bonsuk
September 21, 2017
Antonio, my deepest condolences. I will always remember how you both were so kind and loving.
Rosemary Debes
September 21, 2017
Antonio, John, Marion, Mike, Krista, Carrington, Lillian and Colin, we are all so very sad about The news that Jen passed. Please except our sincere condolences. Jen was such a wonderful, kind, sweet woman and she fought a courageous battle. She is an inspiration to us all and though we will miss her she will always be with us, in our hearts, our thoughts and prayers. Antonio she couldn't have had a better husband, you were her staunchest supporter and the love between you two was always evident as was her love of God. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Leon, Rosemary and family
Felix Garcia
September 21, 2017
Antonio, I am extremely sorry for your loss. Please know the lord will guide and comfort you--you are in my prayers. With Love your brother Felix.
Romans 8:38-39: For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Holly Bertone
September 21, 2017
Antonio - I am so sorry for your loss. There are no words but please know my prayers for comfort and peace are with you.
Lynn Collicelli
September 20, 2017
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with you during this time of sorrow.
Gery Brownholtz
September 20, 2017
Antonio,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I will remember Jenifer in my prayers.
Tina Chlosta
September 20, 2017
This news saddens me. Jenifer, you will be greatly missed. Heaven has gained an amazing angle. My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. Rest in Paradise, my friend.
Bill Lewis
September 20, 2017
Sincere condolences. Jenifer made such a positive impact on so many lives.
Carleen Kelley
September 20, 2017
What a beautiful courageous woman who was held up and surrounded by the love of Antonio and her family. She did so much of God's work here on earth and I will never forget how brave she was in the fight for life. Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, my prayers are with you.
September 19, 2017
Antonio, Marion, John, Ivonne, Micheal and Krista,
We love you all dearly and send our deepest sympathy. You are in our prayers. Jenifer was a beautiful, godly woman that is for sure in the arms of her Lord and Savior. Love Linda and Tim
Gaston Beverly
September 19, 2017
I am sending my deepest condolences to you, Antonio and the Santiago Family.Jennifer was my supervisor for years, a very sweet and loving person. She will be deeply missed.
Edna R Torres-Melendez
September 19, 2017
My heartfelt prayers are with both the Santiago and Kelly families. I am so sorry for your loss: Antonio, Marion, John, Michael, Krista, Carrington and the kids! May Jenifer rest in peace and glory in the presence of Our Lord!
September 19, 2017
Our deepest sympathies go to Antonio, Marion and John, and Mike and family. She was taken too soon and will be sorely missed. May she rest in the arms of God.
September 19, 2017
Deepest Sympathy
Doris & Buzz Bussard
Tammy Sellers
September 19, 2017
I am sending my deepest condolences to the Santiago Family. I have only known her for a short time period but I was able to witness your gentle spirit. Our FBI family will truly miss her. May her soul Rest In Peace.
David Guy
September 19, 2017
You will be missed, although we only met a couple of times. Your South Dakota cousins.
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