Palma Cuba Obituary
Palma Cuba, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, at the age of 74. She was born on November 16, 1950, and throughout her life brought joy, warmth, and love to all who knew her.
Palma is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Luis; her loving children, Elizabeth and Luis Jr.; four cherished grandchildren; and one adored great-grandson. Her family was her greatest treasure, and she leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Palma had a passion for life. She loved to dance and travel, always embracing new adventures with grace and enthusiasm. An avid walker and fluent in three languages, she embodied curiosity, strength, and vitality.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during visitation services on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Friday, September 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Alvarez Funeraria Inc., 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055. A burial service will follow on Friday, September 12, 2025, beginning at 10:30 AM at East Ridgelawn Cemetery, 255 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07014.
Palma will be deeply missed by her family and friends, but her spirit will live on in the hearts of all who loved her.
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66 Passaic Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
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