Maria married Ferris Eric Spencer in 1999, a union that began during a Sunday Mass at the LDS Church. She was a devoted and loving mother to her daughter, Brisa Angulo, and her two sons, Miguel Rodriguez and Johnny Rodriguez. Maria was known for her unwavering dedication to her family, always offering support and care in every aspect of their lives. Her compassionate nature extended beyond her family, touching the lives of many throughout the years.
She had a passion for clothing, always wanting to look her best. Which led her to work at Macy's, where she formed numerous friendships. Maria had a profound love for movies and cherished every moment spent with her family. She had a special tradition of gathering everyone for movie nights where they would gather on the couch with food and snacks while enjoying the latest releases. Her favorites were action and horror movies. These movie nights were a way to bring her family closer, creating lasting memories with each laugh, tear, and plot twist. For Maria, these moments of movie nights and eating were the highlights of her life, blending her love for storytelling with the warmth and joy of family togetherness.
Maria was preceded in death by her parents, Santiago Alonso Alcocer and Pastora Flores Cano, as well as her siblings Ivan Alonso, Israel Alonso, Ileana Alonso, Sandra Lopera Alonso, Lucia Alonso, and Gloria Mendizabal Alonso. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ferris Eric Spencer; her children Brisa Angulo, Miguel Rodriguez, and Johnny Rodriguez; her granddaughter Sophia Angulo; and her son-in-law Anthony Angulo.
A Mass in her honor will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024. The church is located at 701 North 95th Avenue, Tolleson, AZ 85353. A reception with food and beverages will follow. After, Maria's remains will be laid to rest in the Mausoleum at Green Acres Mortuary and Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. The cemetery is located at 401 Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257.
Maria's warm heart, dedication, and love will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
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