Rosa Margarita Lopez Vera of Suffern, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the age of 91. Rosa was born on March 2, 1931, to the late Pedro Lopez Valentin and Angelica Vera Perez in Barrio Piedras Blanca, San Sebastian, Puerto Rico.
She married her beloved husband Jorge Elison Mejias Lopez on _13 November 1949_in Puerto Rico. They were married for 71 years before Jorge’s passing on 13 July 2018.
Rosa is survived by her loving children Joanne Mejias and George Mejias and his wife Kamila Agi-Mejias, cherished grandchildren Christina, Joseph, Sofia, Aliya, and Zackary, adored great granddaughter Sadie, and by her caring sisters Iris, Salvadora, and Milagros. Rosa was predeceased by her husband Jorge Mejias, and siblings, Pedro, Luis Miguel, and Angelica. Rosa was a loving Aunt and Godmother to her sibling’s children, Carlos, Jeanette, Nancy, Angelica, Nelson, Miguel, Alex, Jonathan, and Gabriel.
Services will be held later in San Sebastian Puerto Rico. In lieu of flowers please make donations in memory of Rosa in her companion’s name, “Daffidill Pickle Mejias”30 to HVHS (Hudson Valley Humane Society), 200 Quaker Rd., Pomona NY 10970, 845.354.3124, hvhumane.org.
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