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Juan Soto-Cruz Obituary

SOTO-CRUZ, JUAN, 88, of Orlando, FL, passed away
surrounded by family on
Friday, May 8, 2009 peacefully at his residence. He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico on
November 6, 1920. Son of the late Matias and Amalia Soto. He served in the U.S. Army. Juan was married for 61 years to the love of his life, Flora. They had one daughter, Elba "Vickie" Soto. He worked as a structural engineer for 20 years. He retired and moved with his family to Orlando, FL in 1995. Juan is survived by his wife, Flora, and daughter Elba Victoria. He is also survived by two sisters, Maria Leonor Soto and Maria Isabel Soto, a nephew; Miguel Ayala-Colon, and a cousin; Jose Franco. Visitation will be held 8:30-11:00AM on Tuesday,
May 12, 2009 at Port Coeli
Funeral Home, 2801 East Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, Florida 34743, (407) 846-2804, www.portacoelifh.com. Funeral service will be held in the
funeral home the same day at 11:00AM followed by interment at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida. Arrangements were entrusted to Porta Coeli.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel on May 11, 2009.

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