Fabia Mirta Fuentes' Obituary
Fabia Mirta ( Mima ) Fuentes, 85 of Tampa, Fl passed away on February 7th, 2023.
Fabia was born on October 5th, 1937, in Santiago de Cuba. She took up babysitting and housekeeping to provide for her family. She met her husband Luis Felipe Fuentes, a soldier in the Cuban Army, when she was 14. They later married and in 1969 emigrated to the United States with their 4 children. They would have one more child in New York, where they decided to settle down and live.
Fabia and Luis moved to Tampa, Florida in the late 80's where they would enjoy travelling though out Florida and visiting family in Miami and West Palm Beach. She was thrilled to be around all her family and loved to go to the beach, garden, cook and watch novelas.
Fabia was predeceased by her spouses Luis Fuentes and is survived by her children: Mayra, Juana, Juan Luis, Juliana and Georgina. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Stephanie, Tracy, Albert, Alexandra and Sabina. her great grandchildren Luis and Sophia and her loving son-in-laws and many dear nieces and nephews.
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