Maria Esther Santiago Santana, age 63, of Acworth GA died suddenly at home on Thursday, March 1, 2018. She was born on July 8, 1954, in Ponce Puerto Rico. Maria, or “Mery” as many remember her, was the daughter of Rafael Santiago and Carmen Santana. Although Mery dedicated her life to raising and loving her daughters and grandchildren. Mery truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; sewing, drawing, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her two loving daughters, Arlyn and Vanessa; her grandchildren Andrea, Valeria, and Pipo; her son-in-law, Ramon; brothers, Angel, Sammy, Rafael and Ramberto; a sister, Elisa and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Family, friends, and others whose lives Mery touched are invited to a memorial service on March 10, 2018, 10:00 AM, in the chapel of Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services, Acworth, GA.