ENCINAS, Maritza, 53, of El Mirage, Arizona, passed away surrounded by her family, on August 24, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Salvador Centeno Lemus and Celia Romero Rodrigues. She is survived by her beloved husband, United States Air Force Master Sergeant (Retired) Hector E. Encinas; and by her loving children, son, Ismael Gonzalez; and daughter, Emily Encinas; 3 sisters; and 2 brothers. The Visitations will be held on Tuesday, September 04, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and on Wednesday, September 05, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, at Surprise Funeral Care, 16063 W. Bell Rd., Surprise, Arizona. A Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM at Surprise Funeral Care. A Committal Service will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, Arizona, at 1:00 PM. To sign the guestbook online, and to share your memories, and send condolences and well-wishes to the family, please visit, www.surprisefuneralcare.com.