SANTINI OWENS, Ana Luisa, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, of Pembroke Pines, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017, after 94 wonderful years of life. She was born on January 21, 1923, in the beautiful island of Aibonito, Puerto Rico, to the late Ramon Luis Santini and Carmen Rodriguez. Throughout her life, Ana had many accomplishments. She was an artist, poet, teacher, real estate broker but most importantly a humanitarian. She was quick to help those in need, she loved being able to help and always gave to others without expecting anything in return. She was an amazing mother and an extraordinary human being. Ana will truly be missed by all who knew and will forever live in the hearts of her family; her children, George Thaxton, Linda Riser, Gerald Thaxton; her 6 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service and Burial will take place in Columbia, South Carolina. Arrangements in Florida entrusted to Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, University Drive Chapel
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Stephanie Scarborough (Atlanta, GA)
August 15, 2017, 12:00 am
My sweet grandma – always loved my weekends at your home growing up in FL. So grateful for you passing on your love of God, art, music, and our family history. Love you always…
Helen DeWitt (Florida)
August 16, 2017, 12:00 am
Love and miss you Ana
Jon Komenda (Suwanee, GA)
August 16, 2017, 12:00 am
My Dearest Tata, Thank you for being a wonderful part of my life. I have fond memories in my childhood spending time with you. I will keep you in my heart forever. I know you are at peace now and able to watch over us from the heavens above. It brings me comfort to know that such a loving person is now a guardian angel. Love always, Jon, Dyanna, Angel, Amber, Dawson, Helena
LINDA RISER (Columbia)
August 16, 2017, 12:00 am
Dearest Mother, today was a celebration of your life. You were a wonderful mother and an inspiration to many. We will miss you , but as the Lord helps us to know it’s a Beginning of a New Adventure to your heavenly home, not the End. You will live in our hearts forever ,and we all loved you, now and always. God bless you Mom…Mi MaMacita Con Salsa. Tu eres mi Corazon.
Manuel G Venegas Santini (1911 Azure Drive, Dothan, Alabama 36303)
September 14, 2017, 12:00 am
Siempre te quise como mi prima-hermana, tal como lo eras de mi mama’. Que Dios te tenga en su reino son mis mejores deseos! Manuel/Junior.