Rafaela Marco, 90, of Deltona, Florida passed away peacefully at home on December 2, 2015. Born to the late Lorenzo and Sophia Mercado in Puerto Rico, Rafaela moved to New York at the age of 18. There she married the love of her life, John Marco, who she was with for over 55 years before he passed in 2001.
In 1976 Rafaela and her family moved to the Central Florida area. Here she became a member of Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church. She was a kind and sweet woman whose greatest joys in life were making sure she always looked beautiful for her husband and spending time with her family who she loved more than anything.
Rafaela is survived by her daughter Catherine (Todd) Coppola of Orange City, sons Joseph Marco of Orange City and John Marco of Orlando, grandchildren Anthony Aivazis, Demtrios Aivazis, Stephanie Coppola, Robert Coppola, Ashley Marco, John Marco and her great-grandchildren Alicia Aivazis, Anthony Aivazis and Ava Aivazis.
A visitation service at Deltona Memorial Funeral Home will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2015 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, Devember 7, 2015 at 10:00am at Our Lady of the Lakes in Deltona, Florida.
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