Maria's obituary
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Maria Andre Perez, a loving and devoted wife, mother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on May 4, 2025. Born on August 13, 1975, she left us after bravely battling an illness for the past year. She was 49years old.
Maria is survived by her beloved husband, Michael Donnelly, her treasured son, Michael Donnelly Jr., her caring mother, Christina Perez, and her dear sister, Judith Perez. Their lives will forever be blessed by the love and kindness of Maria's gracious heart and soul.
Known for her sense of humor,sarcasm and smile, Maria was the sparkle in the room that lit up every gathering. She relished in the simple pleasures of life. She enjoyed spending evenings with family,going to restaurants, and cherished strolling in the park.She loved to walk and be outside. She loved music,Guns N Roses , Queen and R & B and Motown, which often filled her home. Maria found joy in shows like ‘Little House on the Prairie,’ ‘Bar Rescue,’ and ‘My Lottery Dream Home. She loved going to the Jersey Shore, and Atlanta GA, where she created memorable moments with her family.
Her spirit, her contagious laughter, and her beautiful heart will be missed by all who knew her. Her love for life, her family, and her friends will continue to inspire us. Forever in our hearts, Maria's love lives on.