On November 16, 1966, Awilda Maritza Marrero was born in Manhattan, NY from her mother Deisy Tavarez and father Pedro Juan Carvajal. Awilda was the the oldest of four
siblings; Weylin, Arnal, Irka and Gabriel.
Awilda grew up in Passaic, NJ. Years later Awilda moved to Florida and at the age of 27 she met Jorge Marrero. Seven years later on November 26, 2000 they were married.
Awilda was Jorge's best friend and loving wife. On December 17, 2001 she gave birth to their daughter Alyssa Chasity Marrero whom she lovingly named "the baby".
While being a loving wife, mother and businesswoman, Awilda still made time to obtain a Bachelor's Degree from FAU and was working on an MBA. Awilda made sure to always be involved in every aspect of Alyssa's life. She always made time to read to Alyssa as well as travel and teach her about art and different cultures. Awilda attended all her softball games and even became a team mom. She always placed her family first. Awilda encouraged her daughter Alyssa to strive for success and to never give up on her dreams. Awilda will live on in all our hearts.
The family thanks you for your love and support.
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