Maria G. Ibarra

Maria G. Ibarra (nee Merito) age 74, of Sheffield Lake, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 20, 2021 at Greenbriar Health Center in Parma Heights, Ohio.

Born March 20, 1947 to Jose Merito and Maria Luisa (nee Flores) in Michoacán, Mexico, Maria moved to Texas briefly with her husband and then later to the Lorain area in 1969.

A devoted Catholic, Maria loved to read the bible daily and pray the rosary as well as listen to worship music.  She regularly attended Mass at Sacred Heart Chapel.  She was also a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family.

Surviving are her children, Luis Ibarra IV, Daniel (Brenda) Ibarra, Ana Maria (Jose) Alvarado, Ramon (Tammy) Ibarra and Veronica I. (Trinidad) Trevino Jr.; Danielle, Jessica, Vanessa, Amanda, Raymond, Damon, Meranda and Trinidad; sisters, Josefina, Margarita, Juany, Irma and brothers, Jesus, Ramon, Juan Jose and Ruben.

She was preceded in death by both of her parents; sister, Elisa and her brother, Roberto.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 25 from 8:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Avenue, Lorain. Rev. William Thaden will officiate.