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Maria Alejandra Barrera

April 10, 1946 - March 5, 2025

Maria Alejandra Barrera, a beloved member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Landover Hills, passed away on March 5, 2025. She was 78 years old.

Maria was the cherished wife of Elias Miguel Gonzalez of 64 years of marriage, a devoted mother of six children, a proud grandmother to twelve grandchildren, and a sister to six siblings. Her warmth, kindness, and faith were evident …

Personal note from Maria’ Family Members

We want to send Maria Alejandra Barrera back to El Salvador to be buried where she wanted to be buried. She was an amazing, beautiful, kind soul who deserves the best. She was someone who always thought of others more than herself, and we want to return the favor. Any amount is forever appreciated.

Rest In Peace Internally

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She was an amazing, beautiful, kind soul who deserves the best. She was someone who always thought of others more than …
She was an amazing, beautiful, kind soul who deserves the best. She was someone who always thought …
She was an amazing, beautiful, kind soul who deserves the best. …
Losing a mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother in a short span is an unimaginable weight of grief. Each loss carries i…
Losing a mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother in a short span is an unimaginable weight of grief.…
Losing a mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother in a short span …

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Born

April 10th, 1946
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Passed away

March 5th, 2025
Landover Hills, MD

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Final resting place

La Paz, El Salvador

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St. Mary Catholic Church Landover Hills, 20874

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