Obituary of Maria L. Tua

Maria L. Tua, age 96, formerly of Lackawaxen, PA and Corona, NY, died Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center in Honesdale, PA. Mrs. Tua was born March 8, 1918 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico an was the daughter of the late Luis and Inez Maria (Matos) Lopez. She was predeceased by a grandson, Joseph Sclafani. Maria was a family lady who was a wonderful mother and loved her grandchildren. She is survived by daughter & son-in-law, Rosemary & Joe Sclafani of Lackawaxen, PA; son & daughter-in-law, Benjamin & Patricia Tua of McLean, VA; son & daughter-in-law, James & Laurie Tua of San Antonio, TX; daughter & son-in-law, Gladys & Joe Torres of Gales Ferry, CT; granddaughter, Ann Marie Stewart of New York City, NY; granddaughter, Elizabeth Conikoft of Annapolis, MD; Grandson, Jonathan Tua of New York City, NY; grandson, Matthew Torres of MD; grandson, Michael Torres of MD; grandson, Steven Tua of Bowling Green, KY; Great Grandchidren, Eli & Elena Conikoft; several nieces and nephews. Private service will be held at the convenience of the family.