Maria Luisa Berrelleza

1954 - 2021

Maria Luisa Berrelleza obituary, 1954-2021

Maria Luisa Berrelleza

1954 - 2021

BORN

1954

DIED

2021

Maria Berrelleza Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 16, 2021.
Maria Luisa Berrelleza,who loved to be called "Abuelita" by her grandchildren, departed her loving family on August 3, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy.

Maria Luisa Berrelleza was born in Villanueva, Zacatecas on June 23, 1954. She immigrated to the U.S. as a young lady with dreams of a better life.

Devout in her faith Maria and her husband, Theodore V. Berrelleza, raised their children with love and dedication to ensure they were brought up in the Lord. As a loving Mother and Wife, she enjoyed the simplest pleasures in life and creating memories with her family. Maria loved cooking, reading, camping, going to the beach, and

A visitation for Maria will be held Friday, August 20, 2021 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM at Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary, 719 North 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009. A funeral mass will occur Friday, August 20, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 909 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85034. A committal service will occur Friday, August 20, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, 2033 N 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008.

Serving as pallbearers are Robert Berrelleza, David Berrelleza, Vincent S Carreras, Matthew Lujan, Steve Ortiz, Angel Grano, Diego Grano and Manuel Grano Jr..

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Greenwoodmemorylawn.com for the Berrelleza family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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