Mrs. Ana Celia Morales, age 91, of Holland, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
Ana was born to parents Jorge and Agueda Gonzales – Rivera on December 14, 1927 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. She grew up the third of five children and married Salvador Morales in 1943. Ana and Salvador moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1952 and eventually relocated to Holland, Michigan in 1967 to help establish the still active Missionary Church of Christ. Ana retired from American Aerosols in 1989 and continued actively pursuing her work in the church ministry until her demise.
Ana was preceded in death by her husband, Salvador, and her brothers, Francisco and Martine.
Anna is survived by her five children, Angelo Morales, Miriam Cook, Elsa Morales, Israel Morales and Edwin Morales; 19 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Virginia and Mary.
Funeral services are planned for 10:00 am Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E 16
th
St., Holland. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00-8:00 pm Friday, January 11 also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery. Condolences may be left online at
www.langelandsterenberg.com
.
