Hilda Arroyo, 50, Enjoyed Cooking and Baking
Hilda Arroyo, (nee Rodriguez) age 50, of Lorain, died on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at New Life Hospice Center, Lorain following a short illness.Born December 31, 1950 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she had lived in Manhattan, New York and then Hoboken, New Jersey, before coming to Lorain in 1981.
She enjoyed cooking and baking.
She is survived by her sons: Julio Arroyo, of Lorain, Jose Arroyo, and Freddie Arroyo, both of Jersey City, new Jersey, Angel Rodriguez and Aswaldo Clark, both of Lorain, daughters: Awilda Arroyo of Jersey City, New Jersey, Alexis Arroyo and Crystal Arroyo both of Lorain, 9 grandchildren, mother: Francisca Santiago, of Lorain, father: Julio "Peter" Rodriguez and Anibal Soto of new Jersey and Roberto Soto of Washington D.C., sisters: Francisca Rodriguez and Evelyn Sanchez, both of Lorain.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Edwin Arroyo, in 1992, son: Edwin Arroyo in 1994, brothers: Wilfredo Santiago, in 1984 and Edgar Rodriguez in 1988 and sister: Margaret Rodriguez in 1993.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 11, 2001 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 8:45 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by Liturgy of the Word at 9:30 a.m. in Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain. Rev. Fr. William Thaden, pastor will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.