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Carmen L. Ventura Dies at 87

With profound sadness, the family of Carmen L. Ventura announces her passing on Nov. 22, 2025, at the age of 87.ย 

Carmen L. Ventura

Born on Oct. 5, 1938, Carmen lived a life defined by love, resilience, and unwavering dedication to her family. Her warm spirit and gentle presence brought comfort to everyone around her, and her memory will forever remain a blessing to those who knew her.

Carmen is survived by her loving daughters, Migdalia Suliveres and Maria Ventura; her brothers, Hipolito Santiago and Bernade Santiago; her sister, Gladys Santiago; and her devoted son-in-law, Angel L. Suliveres. She also leaves behind cherished family friends, the Torres family, the Schjang family, and the Lawets family, who held a special place in her heart.ย 

Family and friends are invited to attend a family viewing on Dec. 12, at Divine Chapel. Church viewing and services will follow on Dec. 13, at Hermonos Unidos en Cristo (Zion), with viewing beginning at 9 a.m. and the funeral service commencing at 10 a.m.. Interment will take place at Kingshill Cemetery.

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