Maria Almaraz Cadena passed away at the age of 91 on November 5th 2021 she is survived by her husband of 69 yrs; Luis R. Cadena, One sister Minerva A. Trevino, One daughter Irma Diaz (husband Benito Diaz JR.) and One son Hector Cadena; Three Grandchildren Lorena M. Diaz, Benito Diaz III, Sonia L. Diaz; Great Grandchildren Kathryn I. Diaz, Benito Diaz IV, Rafael E. Cruz, Lillian G. Cruz, Daniel A. Rosado and Gabriel S. Rosado and many nephews and nieces, Preceded in death by parents; Juan Almaraz and Tomasa Almaraz and sibling’s; Jose Almaraz, Juan Almaraz and Lupita A. Bautista.

She was born in Falfurias, Texas and the father moved the Family Palito Blanco, Texas where she help the family on the farm, until 1952 when she married and moved to East Chicago Indiana. She was a loving caring wife, mother and always helping others when she could.