Irma Baez Perez was born on June 6, 1938 in Moca, Puerto Rico and perished on November 14, 2020 in Riverview, Florida. Irma was cared for and surrounded by her children as she peacefully passed away in her home.
Irma was the daughter of Vicente Perez and Sylvestra Barreto. Eldest of four followed by Adelaida, Nelson and Ester. She was a devoted wife to the late Jose Gilberto Baez. She is survived by her nine children; Nilsa, Magdalena, Teresa, Sonya, Marisol, Jose, Martha, Margaret and Jaime; her eighteen grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
Above all she was a lifelong dedicated Christian. Although her priority was always her family, she highly enjoyed and found time for gardening, sewing, writing poems/music, knitting, crocheting as well as crafting. She was strong willed and inspiring to everyone who knew her. She was and will always be loved and admired by many and will forever be missed.
A Celebration of Life will be held on November 23, 2020 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM at Gonzalez Funeral Home, 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family.
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