In Loving Memory

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Candelaria "Taín" Martin Carreras

July 7, 1932 — July 3, 2026

In Loving Memory of Candelaria "Taín" Martin Carreras Candelaria "Taín" Martin Carreras was born on July 7, 1932, in Cuba and passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at the age of 93. Taín lived a life defined by strength, sacrifice, and unconditional love for her family. Raised in Cuba, she spent many years working as a farmer. She understood the value of hard work from an early age and took pride in providing for those she loved. Long days in the fields shaped her resilience and taught her that nothing worthwhile comes without dedication. As a single mother, Taín carried the responsibility of raising her children on her own. Through determination, faith, and countless sacrifices, she provided them with love, guidance, and the opportunity to build better lives. Her children were always her greatest source of pride, and everything she did was for their future. With hope in her heart and a dream of greater opportunities for her family, Taín made the courageous decision to leave Cuba and begin a new chapter in the United States. Starting over was not easy, but she embraced every challenge with the same strength and perseverance that had carried her throughout her life. Her journey was driven by one purpose: giving her children the chance at a brighter future. Those who knew Taín will remember her as a woman of quiet strength, deep compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. She believed in hard work, resilience, and always putting loved ones first. Her example continues to inspire her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and everyone whose lives she touched. Although she is no longer with us, the values she lived by and the love she shared will remain in the hearts of her family forever. Her legacy is one of courage, perseverance, and selfless love—a legacy that will continue for generations to come. Candelaria "Taín" Martin Carreras will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Funeral Program

Ecclesiastes 3:1–8

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; A time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; a time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; a time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

Additional Details

Services are currently pending. Additional information will be shared as it becomes available.

Special Thanks

The family of Candelaria "Taín" Martin Carreras extends heartfelt gratitude for your prayers, support, and kindness during this time.