Mary Eva Peña, 66, of Plant City, and born in Saginaw, Michigan, died Sept. 11, 2016.
She was born Sept. 8, 1950. She was a member of Church of God New Harvest Church in Plant City, where she was crowned Queen of New Harvest Church and served as a secretary, usher and Sunday School teacher. Her passion was the Lord and she lived for her family.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Jose Peña; children, Rosa Maria Sierra (Humberto), of Mulberry and Abel Peña (Hope), of Ruskin; brothers, Alberto Garza (Sylvia), of Dover, Santos Garza (Aide), of Texas, and Jesus Garza, of Plant City; grandchildren, Humberto Sierra Jr., Vanessa Marie Sierra, Alicia Eva Sierra, Klarissa Peña, Anthony Peña, Joseph Peña and Joshua Peña; three great-grandchildren; and mother, Aurora Garza.
She was preceded in death by her father, Audencio Garza Montez.
A celebration of life was held Sept. 16, at Hopewell Funeral Home. Committal followed at Hopewell Memorial Gardens.
Online condolences may be made at HopewellFuneral.com.
