Obituaries
Esther Gracia Sanchez, 78
June 14, 2019
Esther Gracia Sanchez 78 of Lancaster, PA. a survivor. Passed away on June 14, 2019
A true warrior. The daughter of Elisa and Ignacio Gracia has joined them in the after life along with her sister Evelyn Gonzalez.
Born in San German Puerto Rico and a native New Yorker. She uprooted to Lancaster Pa in 1976 where she raised her children as a single parent.
She is survived by her 5 children, Daisy, Delia, Denise Sanchez Lopez, Diana, and Julio Sanchez Husband of Damaris Sanchez. 18 grand children and 20 great grand children. Two 4 siblings, Crimilda “Mimin” Gracia, Ignacio” Nicky” Gracia, Sildredo “Freddy” Gracia and Marilyn Gracia.
A homemaker, her pass time was playing bingo, going to the casinos, word finds, and she was an avid sports fan. Go Raptors! She had a passion for helping others and always had words of wisdom for those that needed it.
She was the family Matriarch and will be truly missed by all those that crossed paths with her.
A visitation will be held Tuesday evening, June 18, 2019 from 6 until 8 PM at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602. Mass of Christian Burial will take place Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 11 AM at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, 425 S. Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17602. A visitation will take place from 10 until 11 AM at the church.
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Condolences to the Family
June 30, 2019
That contagious smile & her strong will will never be forgotten. Pleasure and blessed to have met this QUEEN! Sending prayers of strength to the Sanchez Gracia Family.
❤️❤️🙏🏼
Cynthia
June 30, 2019
Tak’ahi (greetings) it is with a very heavy heart that I write here.
I wish only a good journey full of light as Éster goes on her journey to meet with ancestors on the hands of Great Spirit.
May Great Spirit and the beautiful memories of great strong woman for her children and all around her give comfort to family and friends. May her love, kindness, her warmth live always inside each and every single person that had the privilege of knowing this great woman. She will always live in my heart. I don’t forget family and Ester was family as her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, know this.
With a heavy heart and love my family your family send comfort, rezos and love
Mildred “Karaira” Gandia Reyes Ziegelasch And family.
Go in light and dance Ester!! You did a great job!!! The world thanks you! Ay the end of the day Ester, we come into this world to leave it a better place and this you have done! We say “Hahom” Thank you Gracias!
June 30, 2019
My deepest Condolences, prayers for your family. love yous
Sonia Rodriguez
June 29, 2019
My condolences to the family. May she rest in peace with beautiful memories that you all can carry on with. Love Tamara, lu ❤
June 29, 2019
A sorrow and a void that can never be filled. A mother’s love ❤️
Diana Sanchez
June 29, 2019
My sincerest condolences to my cousins and family. Titi will truly be missed. She was the life of the party, the life of the family. Rest In Peace my dear.
Evelyn Gonzalez Gracia
June 29, 2019
My Condolences to the Entire Sanchez Family and extended Family members. Sounds like she was an awesome individual,Mother,Daughter, Friend wish I had met her.
Susie Lugo
June 29, 2019
I Miss you Mom more than you will ever know. Your daughter Daisy 🌻🌼🌸🌺🌹
June 17, 2019
My condolesence to the family, she will truly be missed but not forgotten… loved her to the moon and back …. Alex
- Visitation
- Tuesday, June 18, 2019
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
- 414 East King Street
- Lancaster, PA 17602
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- Wednesday, June 19, 2019
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- San Juan Bautista Catholic Church
- 425 S. Duke St.
- Lancaster, PA
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- Wednesday, June 19, 2019
- 11:00 AM
- San Juan Bautista Catholic Church
- 425 S. Duke St.
- Lancaster, PA
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