Myriam Montaña Alsina of Roswell, Georgia passed away Friday, November 26th, 2021. Myriam was born September 25th, 1937 in Ocaña, Colombia, South America, the daughter to the late Cesar Augusto Alsina and Eddy Blanco de Alsina.
Myriam moved to the United States as a young mother with her husband and the love of her life, the late Eduardo Montaña, M.D. Their marriage was blessed with three children, Maria, Patricia, and Eduardo Jr., M.D. Myriam and Eduardo loved each other greatly, and enjoyed sharing laughs, playful moments and adventures together. One of her biggest passions was traveling the world with her family and friends.
Myriam was a beautiful soul who taught everyone in her path how to love unconditionally. She went through life with grace, dignity and a sense of joy that was contagious to everyone she met. Most of all, she loved her family and the precious memories that were made together. Myriam was extremely proud of her children and grandchildren and the contributions they are making to their communities. Her greatest achievement was building a loving family.
She was an avid gardener and enjoyed cooking for her loved ones. Later in life she enjoyed yoga, pottery and artistic expression. Throughout her life, she always found time to enjoy a good glass of wine with family and friends. Her smile and sparkling eyes will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew her.
Along with her parents, Myriam is preceded in death by her husband Eduardo, two of her siblings, Javier Alsina and Mary Jacome Alsina, and her nephew Javier Alsina Jr.
She is survived by her three loving children; Maria Montaña, Patricia Montaña Fabian and her husband Stephen Fabian, Eduardo Montaña Jr, M.D. and his wife Juliana Montaña; nine grandchildren; Lia Shuford, Myriam Athanas Faulkner and her husband Alex Faulkner, Jake Shuford, Amina Montaña, Nicholas Athanas, Julia Fabian, Eduardo Montaña III, Fernando Montaña and David Montaña and her loving brother, Fernando Alsina Blanco.
The family wishes to thank the staff at The Georgian Lakeside and Capstone Hospice for all their loving care.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Kids In Need of Defense, K.I.N.D. At KIND, they envision a world in which children’s rights and wellbeing are protected as they migrate alone in search of safety. Please visit: https://supportkind.org/ to send a donation in her name.
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