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. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Juana Prieto, please visit our flower store.