Obituary of Gladys Diaz

Gladys Diaz, age 91, of Rocky Point, New York died Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Gladys was born March 3, 1929 in Manhattan, New York. She is the daughter of the late John and the late Ramona (Rey y Maldonado) Valencia. She was employed as a Seamstress. She is survived by her beloved husband, Julio Diaz, her devoted children Herbert Diaz of Arizona, Debbie (Phil) Russo of Rocky Point, and ,Richard (Angela) Diaz of California. She is the loving sister of Jennie Ramos of Lindenhurst, New York, Iris Hernandez of California, and John Valencia of Mt. Vernon, New York; She is also the cherished grandmother of ten, great grandmother of four and great, great grandmother on one. Gladys was predeceased by her dear daughter, Martha Vazquez in 2018. The funeral service will be held 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. Burial will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, New York on Friday, September 25 at 11:30 am. Visiting hours will be Thursday, September 24, 2020 from 1:00-4:00 PM at the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. Social distancing procedures will be followed and masks must be worn. An online guest book can be found at www.rockypointfuneralhome.com .