Haverhill \u2013 Cristobalina DeAza, 90, wife of the late Secundino DeAza, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.Born in the Dominican Republic, she came to the United States in 1978 and settled in Haverhill. On December 7, 1996 she became a United States Citizen, of which she was very proud. She worked as an assembler in the city\u2019s shoe industry. Cristobalina was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Family was the most important thing in her life and she was the most important person in the lives of her family. She was like a mother to friends and extended family as well. Cristobalina enjoyed traveling back often to the Dominican Republic to visit family and friends. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her children, Fausto R. Sepulveda of the Dominican Republic Regino V. DeAza, Brigido A. DeAza and Iris F. De la Rosa, all of Haverhill Angel E. DeAza of Portsmouth, NH Maria I. DeAza of Haverhill Roberto DeAza of Claremont, NH twenty nine grandchildren twenty great grandchildren two sisters, Carmen Mejia and Eligia Sepulveda de Martinez. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Sunday, January 22 from 2:00PM until 5:00PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, January 23 at 11:30AM at St. James Church, 185 Winter Street, Haverhill. Burial will follow at St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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