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    Maria Elena Ponce Olivera
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    Maria Elena Ponce Olivera

    July 22, 1958 - March 2, 2020

    Maria Elena Ponce Olivera, 61, of Elizabeth, NJ passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Maria was born in Ciego de Avila, Cuba and emigrated to the United States in 1982. She was the daughter of The Late Lorenzo Ponce and Zoila Olivera. Maria is survived by her 4 devoted children, Carlos Alvarez & his wife, Rosangely; Yosmany Alvarez and his wife Jennifer; Milagros Alvarez and Joshua Garcia & his wife Zulimar. Loving grandmother of 12 grandchildren: Gissela, Sebastian, Janiyah, Taliah, Imany, Jayden, Melany, Carlos, Lorenzo, Chloe, Natalia & Aiden. Maria is also survived by her Special Sister Teresa and she was a loving aunt to Angie, Ketty & Alexandra. Before retiring, Maria owned and operated Milly’s Beauty Salon which was originally on Grier Avenue & then moved to Elizabeth Avenue for over 20 years. Maria was an amazing mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. She always helped and loved her family and friends. She will be missed by all those who loved and knew her. May she always watch down on us and rest in peace. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ María Elena Ponce Olivera, 61, de Elizabeth, NJ falleció el pasado Lunes, 2 de Marzo del 2020. María fue nacida en Ciego de Avila, Cuba y emigró a los Estados Unidos en el 1982. Ella fue la hija de los difuntos Lorenzo Ponce y Zoila Olivera. María es sobrevivida por sus 4 hijos devotos, Carlos Álvarez & su esposa, Rosangely; Yosmany Álvarez y su esposa Jennifer; Milagros Álvarez y Joshua García y su esposa Zulimar. Ella fue una querida abuela de 12 nietos: Gissela, Sebastian, Janiyah, Taliah, Imany, Jayden, Melany, Carlos, Lorenzo, Chloe, Natalia & Aiden. María es sobrevivida también por su hermana especial Teresa y querida tía para Angie, Ketty & Alexander. Antes de retirarse, María fue la proprietaria y administradora de Milly’s Beauty Salon que fue originalmente en la Grier Avenue y después se mudaron a Elizabeth Avenue por más de 20 anos. María fue una gran madre, abuela, hermana, tía y amiga de muchas personas. Ella siempre ayudaba a su familia y amistades. Ella será extrañada por todo el que la quería y la conocía. Que siempre nos cuide a nosotros y que descanse en paz.

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    Maria Elena Ponce Olivera, 61, of Elizabeth, NJ passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Maria was born in Ciego de Avila, Cuba and emigrated to the United States in 1982. She was the daughter of The Late Lorenzo Ponce and Zoila Olivera. Maria... View Obituary & Service Information

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