Maria E. Fernandez

January 24, 1937 - September 7, 2019

Maria E. Fernandez of Westampton, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Samaritan Hospice Unit in Mount Holly. She was 82. Born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, She and her husband lived in the Bronx for many years before returning to Puerto Rico for their retirement 30 years ago. Maria relocated to Westampton with her family because of the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. She enjoyed growing fruits and vegetables, cooking, and cleaning. She is survived by her son, Roberto and his wife Myrna; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late John Perez, Joseph Perez, Wilfredo Perez, and Anthony Fernandez. Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Saturday at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Church, 260 High St., Mount Holly. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Friday from 6-9 pm at the Perinchief Chapels, 438 High St., Mount Holly. www.perinchief.com