Obituary of Natividad Avila

Avila, Natividad, 82 of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022.

Born and raised in Puerto Rico, she moved to Vineland in 1970 where She worked for many years and met her husband of 50 years. She had 9 children, but she had such a big heart, she opened it and her doors to two of her grandchildren which she also raised. She was a hard-working woman and even though she only had a second grade education it did not stop her from dreaming of becoming a lawyer. She had many hobbies her favorite was sewing dresses for her daughters and all of her granddaughters. She loved visiting all of her family members weather they lived near or far she found a way to visit. Some of the many things she enjoyed doing were listening to music, dancing to her music with her grandchildren and sometime even humming along. She loved her hair-accessories barrette's and bows, her favorite colors were yellow and pink. She also loved flowers lots and lots of flowers all colors and all kinds. She always was and always will be in our hearts.

She was greatly loved and will be forever missed.

Natividad was predeceased by her son, Roberto Rosado. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Luis Martinez; her children: Clemente Rosado (Ramonita), Ulises Rosado, Elizabeth Rosado (John Gonzalez), Rosa M. Rosado, Jonad Rosado, Raquel Mercado, Miladis McClaflin (Brian), Pedro J. Rosado (Yareliz), Janette Rosado, and Ulises Rosado, Jr.; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; and her five siblings.

Relatives and friends will be received on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 10:00am until 11:00am at DeMarco-Luisi Funeral Home, 2755 S. Lincoln Ave., Vineland. A funeral service will be held at 11:00am. Interment will follow in Siloam Cemetery, Vineland.

In lieu of flowers, please plant a tree in Natividad's memory.