Juana Prieto

Juana Prieto 79, passed away peacefully at her home in bed on Thursday Sept 10th @ 8:20 pm next to her youngest son. She passed after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She was a fighter and a Survivor of many hard things in life. She lost 15 children in her lifetime, but that didn't stop her. She survived having 3 strokes, 2 by-passes, diabetes, a fatal car accident, a broken pelvis at 79, and she was also a Covid-19 survivor. This woman was strong, she was courageous, lovable, funny, charming, thoughtful of others before herself, and most of all Humble and the hardest woman i have ever known. She was a servant of God and an angel to others. Juana was also a leader in the church community, always praising the word of God and helping anybody in the need of support. She is survived by her trust-worthy and loving husband Francisco Prieto and married to him for over 61 years. She is also survived by her 2 children, Nelly Prieto (daughter) and her youngest son Jerry Prieto, as well as 4 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Juana was, is, and always will be a inspiration of hope and love to her family and others. A memorial service will be held at the Valley Hills Funeral Home on Thursday the 17th of September from 3 - 7 pm and the burial on Friday the 18th at 1 pm at the Sunnyside Cemetery Memorial Garden. If you would like to contribute or donate to help Juana and her family during these sad and tough times. They have a Gofund me account on Facebook under Nelly Prieto or Esmerelda Hernandez.