Maria S. Santiago

Maria S. Santiago, age 76, passed away on March 5, 2026. Born on January 16, 1950, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, to the late Santiago Villafane and Eduvigis Flores, Maria lived a life centered on family and the simple joys that brought people together.

She was the beloved mother of Julio Santiago, Martina Santiago, and Jim Kullman, and a cherished grandmother and great-grandmother to many. Maria was also a dear sister and treasured aunt to a large and loving circle of nieces and nephews. She found deep fulfillment in planting, music, playing instruments, singing, and listening to Elvis. Above all, she cherished time spent at family gatherings and special events, creating lasting memories while surrounded by those she loved.

Maria will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.