Maritza Santiago Muñoz

Maritza Santiago Muñoz obituary, Springfield, MA

Maritza Santiago Muñoz

Maritza Muñoz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by City Cremations Inc. on Jan. 2, 2026.
Martiza Santiago Muñoz, 68, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025. Martiza was born on November 13, 1957, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. She was a woman of strength, resilience, and unwavering love, who touched the lives of all who knew her. Her life was a testament to the power of love and family, her legacy embedded in the hearts of her loved ones.

Martiza is survived by her beloved husband, Gabriel Adorno; her sons, Jesus Adorno (Zelys), Alex Adorno, Juan Adorno, and Jose Adorno. She was the proud grandmother of Sheila, Shalimar, Isabelle, Leanie, Zoelys, and Jelayna Adorno. Her love for her family was endless, and she was a beacon of warmth and comfort for all. Martiza's strength and dedication were an inspiration to all who knew her, and her memory will forever be cherished by her family and friends.

A visitation for Martiza will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026, at 6:00 pm EST, at City Cremations Inc., 130 Carew Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, 01104. This gathering will provide an opportunity for those who loved Martiza to share stories, shed tears, and remember a life well-lived. Martiza's family welcomes anyone to join them in remembering a remarkable woman whose spirit will forever resonate in their lives.

The family encourages you to leave memories and upload photos of Martiza on her memorial page. Your shared experiences and cherished moments will serve as a tribute to Martiza's life and the love she had for everyone.

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