Obituary of Marie Ann Jimenez

Marie Ann Jimenez age 51, Passed away peacefully with the love of her family surrounding her on October 13, 2015 due to her battle with lung cancer. She was born in New York N.Y. on May 17, 1963 to her parents Steven Santiago and Helen Howell. As a child she loved Playing Dress-up when she was not helping her Grandfather. During her teen age years she was into talent shows and dancing she also loved to sing. Marie went to Curtis High School. Soon after Married her Sweetheart Melvin Jimenez February 14, 1984 Her marriage to Melvin Jimenez produced five children, Zelda, Melvin, Tiffany, James and Arsenio Jimenez. Marie had a passion for helping those in need this is what pursued her to get her degree in the medical field, She worked in the medical field for 15 plus years she was skilled at what she loved (being a help to others). She loved interacting with people, and offered her home to many that were needy and destitute. Marie is survived by many who loved her dearly- Her Mother Helen Howell, Her Sister Linda Howell, Sons: Melvin, James and Arsenio Jimenez, Daughters: Zelda and Tiffany Jimenez, Son in law Robert, and Daughter in laws Natalia and Karina, 11 Grand Children- Michael, Sabrina, Julianna, Geo, Leila, Brandon, Jazmin, Ariel, Jenny, Bobby, and Shay-Marie. One Great Grandchild- Ezra Her nephews Peter, Junior, Vincent Nieces Madeline, Corina, Cailey. She is mourned by those whose lives she’s touched, Family friends co-workers ect.