Maria Pilar Coloma

Maria Pilar Coloma, a 5 year resident of Monroe, New York died at home on December 5, 2014. She was 73 years of age. The daughter of the late Angel and Amparo Garcia, Maria was born in Ribadeo, Spain in the year 1941. Maria worked in the office of Dr. Noberto Torres-Otero as a medical office manager as well as at home as a devoted home maker. She was a Eucharistic Minister for over 20 years at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Yonkers, New York. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was the pillar of the family, offering strength and guidance to all and will be sorely missed. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Rafael Coloma. She is survived by her son, Ralph Coloma and his wife Veronica of Monroe, New York and by her daughters, Maria Leichner and her husband James of Teaneck, New Jersey and Michelle Bond and her husband Matthew of Highland Mills, New York. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren; Rachel, Steven, Ryan, Matthew, Timothy, Jake and Dylan as well as her sisters; Maria F. Ventrudo, Maria C. Jones-Mulligan and Maria A. O'Halloran. A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2014 during the hours of 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 PM at Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, Inc. located at 139 Stage Road, Monroe, New York 10950. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church on Friday, December 12, 2014. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, located at 2 Father Tierney Circle, Washingtonville, New York 10992. Donations in Maria's name may be made to St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105. The family has entrusted Thomas F. Flynn and the staff of Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, Inc., 139 Stage Road, Monroe, New York 10950 with the care and funeral arrangements for Maria. For directions to the funeral home, Sacred Heart R.C. Church, St. Mary's R.C. Cemetery or to offer an online memorial please visit www.flynnfh.com