Teresa Candelaria

Springfield- Teresa Candelaria, 72, died peacefully at her home on July 2. Born in Agua Buena, P.R. She is predeceased by her husband, German Candelaria and daughter, Maria Gonzalez. She is survived by 5 daughters: Natalie Gutierrez, Luz Gonzalez, Gloria Diaz, Sonia Candelaria and Seleida Carrero; 17 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 7 siblings; and her mother, Petra Ayala-Caez, 97. Teresa was a faithful Jehovah's Witness of 40 years who had the hope of the resurrection as stated at John 5:28, 29. A talk will be given in her honor Sat., July 12 at 1:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses located at 58 Wilkes Street in Spfld., MA. The Burial will be on Mon., July 14, at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery.