Alida (Lala) Sanchez-Moreno, (1926-2024) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 11, 2024 at age 97. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Dr. Hugo Sanchez-Moreno, and loving mother of four children. She was born on October 20, 1926 in Lima, Peru where she grew up and married Hugo in 1951. She immigrated to Atlanta, GA in 1954 with her husband and infant son, Albert, who was born with spina bifida. They raised four children together, Albert, Hugo, Ana Maria, and Carlos. She lovingly cared for her son Albert for 60 years until his passing in 2014, and her husband Hugo until his passing in 2021 after 69 years of marriage. Lala was a beautiful woman, inside and out. She was elegant, selfless, and loving, especially to her family and children. She loved the beach, dancing the tango with her husband, and spending time with family and friends. She was adored by all who knew her. She is survived by her children Hugo, Ana Maria, and Carlos, their spouses, Kasia, Randy, and Beverly, seven grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. She will be missed greatly.
Funeral mass will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 16 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 2855 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329.
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