Carmen Cruz-Berrios

Carmen Cruz-Berrios, 104, died on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 11, 1918 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico and was the daughter to the late Jose and Rufina (Berrios) Cruz. Carmen moved to Dunnellon 2002 from Puerto Rico to live with her daughter. She retired as a supervisor with a manufacturing plant making ladies apparel. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Dunnellon and enjoyed quilting and embroidering. Carmen’s secret to longevity was her doctor and a glass of wine. She also enjoyed traveling with her daughter and son- in- law. Carmen was a strong willed lady who will be dearly missed by all of her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Pintado-Reyes, and she is survived by her daughters, Carmen Pintado-Kusiak and her husband Joseph of Dunnellon, and Nelly Bohling and her husband, Tommy, of Virginia Beach, VA; her four grandchildren, Wayne and his wife Stephanie, Caroline and her husband, Steven, James and his wife Mary, and Thomas, Jr., and nine great grandchildren.

There will be a funeral mass held on December 31, 2022 at 10:30 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Citrus Springs, FL. Carmen will be buried next to her husband in Puerto Rico at a later date.

Messages of sympathy may be left on Carmen’s obituary on the funeral home’s website,www.robertsofdunnellon.com

Care for Carmen and her family is being provided by Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon.