- Date Of Birth: April 27, 1926
- Date Of Death: September 10, 2022
- State: Florida
Cecilia “Ceci” Esther Estupiñan
Devoted Mother, Grandmother, & Great-grandmother
Cecilia Esther Estupiñán, 96, died Saturday, Sept. 10th at her home, with her family by her side.
She was born April 27th, 1926 in Barranquilla, Colombia to Maria and Angel Nunez. She was the 3rd oldest out of her 9 siblings. Being very close with her siblings, she spent most her childhood playing in the streets of her hometown with her brothers and sisters. As she grew older, she graduated from high school and started her career as a secretary, working for an American company.
Cecilia married to Eloy Estupiñán on November 19th, 1959. The two met on a double date that was set up by her younger sister. They were blessed with two daughters, Martha and Maria. After having her second child she retired to stay home and raise her daughters with the help of her sister, Josefina, as Eloy spent most of his time at sea working on ships as a Marine Engineer.
She lost her husband 1986 due to colon cancer. At the time, her daughters were in their early 20’s and enrolled in college, she put her focus on helping them succeed. Her youngest daughter, Maria Felisa, ended up moving to America as she took a leap of faith to start her life. Shortly after, she moved to America to help her daughter take care of her first son, Johnathan.
She was blessed with 4 grandkids Johnathan, Ivancamilo, Kevin and Giovanny. Her grandkids gave her life excitement, joy and of course with four boys comes headaches. From changing their diapers to watching them learn to drive. She got to see all her grandkids grow up and become young adults. Just when you think heres life couldn’t get any better, her oldest grandson Johnathan blessed her with two great-grandkids. She was able to meet her two great-granddaughters, Marisol and Daniela. Cecilia was a family woman who will be deeply missed by them, friends, and all of those who knew her.
Cecilia “Ceci” Esther Estupinán
Madre, abuela y bisabuela
Cecilia Esther Estupiñán, de 96 años, murió el Sábado 10 de Septiembre en su casa, con su familia a su lado.
Nació el 27 de Abril de 1926 en Barranquilla, Colombia de María y Ángel Núñez, era la tercera mayor de sus 9 hermanos. Siendo muy cercana a sus hermanos, pasó la mayor parte de su infancia jugando en las calles de su ciudad natal con sus hermanos y hermanas. Cuando creció, se graduó de la escuela secundaria y comenzó su carrera como secretaria, trabajando para una empresa estadounidense.
Se casó con Eloy Estupiñán el 19 de Noviembre de 1959.
Cecilia perdió a su esposo en 1986 debido a un cáncer de colon. En ese momento, sus hijas tenían poco más de 20 años de edad y estaban en la universidad y ella se enfocó en ayudarlas a tener éxito. La hija menor, María Felisa, decidio hacer un cambio en su vida mudandose a los Estados Unidos. Poco después, Cecilia se mudó a Estados Unidos para ayudarla a criar su primer hijo, Johnathan.
Ella fue bendecida con 4 nietos Johnathan, Ivancamilo, Kevin y Giovanny. Sus nietos le dieron a su vida emoción, alegría y, por supuesto, con cuatro niños vienen los dolores de cabeza. Desde cambiarles los pañales hasta verlos aprender a conducir. Pudo ver crecer a todos sus nietos y convertirse en adultos jóvenes. Cuando menos lo penso, su nieto mayor, Johnathan, la bendijo con dos bisnietas que tuvo la dicha de conocerlas, Marisol y Daniela. Ella fue una mujer de familia que será profundamente extrañada por ellos, amigos y todos los que la conocieron.
