Nilda A. Santiago

Nilda A. Santiago obituary, Pennsauken, NJ

Nilda A. Santiago

Nilda Santiago Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Falco, Caruso, and Leonard Funeral Home - Camden on Mar. 31, 2025.

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Obituary of Nilda A. Santiago
Nilda A. Santiago (nee Caraballo Rivera), age 81 years of Camden, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Francisco Santiago. Devoted mother of Richard Santiago (Lydia), Marylynn Guzman (Raul), Zoraida Laboy (Edwin), Frankie Santiago, Fernando Santiago (Gina), Frank Santiago (Myriam), and Irving Santiago. Loving grandmother of Jessica, Ricky, Maritza, Cecily, Krystal, Felicia, Frankie Jr., Jasmine, Natalie, Natasha, Amanda, Fernando Jr., Fernando Don, Johnailyn, Francine, Frank Jr., Fabian, Irving Jr., Justin, Melia, and Julius. Dear sister of Junior (Marcelina), and the late Pablo and Pedro. Also survived by many loving great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Nilda loved gardening and was a fantastic cook. She was best known for her pastelillos, as well as many other dishes. She also enjoyed taking trips to the casinos. Most of all, Nilda loved spending time with her family, especially at family game nights.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation & Funeral on Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 9-11 AM at the Falco, Caruso & Leonard Camden Funeral Home, 3425 River Road, where a Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Pennsauken.

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