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Geraldine T. Fernand

, New Jersey

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Maria Rego Cortez

, New Jersey

In Loving Memory of Maria Rego CortezIt is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Maria Rego Cortez, who passed away peacefully, at her home in Summit, NJ with her loving family by her side, on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the age of 90.Maria was born on April 25, 1936, in the small village of Adrao, Portugal. Raised with the values of faith, hard work, and devotion to family, she carried those values throughout her life. In 1960, she immigrated to the United States, where she built a life filled with love, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to her family.Maria was the devoted wife of her beloved husband, Americo Cortez, who preceded her in death more than 36 years ago. Together they built a loving family that became the center of her world.She was a loving and devoted mother to her five…

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