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Official Obituary of

Theresa Marrero

September 5, 1980 ~ November 9, 2024 (age 44) 44 Years Old

Theresa Marrero Obituary

Theresa Marrero, a vibrant and outspoken spirit, was born in Queens, NY, on September 5, 1980. She departed on November 9, 2024, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering faith.

Theresa was a beautiful young lady whose presence lit up every room she entered. Known for her quick wit and infectious humor, she had a unique ability to connect with others, making friends wherever she went. If you knew Theresa, you knew her heart was pure, always ready to offer a teasing remark, yet filled with love for those around her.

A devoted aunt to a long list of nieces and nephews, Theresa loved each of them profoundly and cherished every moment spent with family. Her best friends, Lewis Williams, Noel, Alisa, and many more, were lucky to experience her vibrant personality and the joy she brought to their lives. Theresa had a unique way of making everyone feel seen and appreciated.

Her unwavering faith in God was a guiding light throughout her life. Even when faced with challenges, including her journey into motherhood—something many doubted she could achieve—Theresa proved repeatedly that she was capable of extraordinary things. Her determination and strength inspired all who knew her.

In her final moments, Theresa expressed a heartfelt desire to be surrounded by her family and friends. Many sent prayers and support, and her family is deeply grateful for the love shown during this time.

To all her childhood friends, family, and loved ones, Theresa’s message is clear: embrace and love one another as she loved you. Though she may no longer be with us in body, her spirit and the unconditional love she shared will forever resonate in our hearts.

Theresa Marrero was indeed one of a kind, and her vibrant spirit will be missed but never forgotten. May we honor her memory by living fully, loving deeply, and cherishing the connections she valued dearly.

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Services

Visitation
Friday
November 15, 2024

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Alight Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC.
549 South William Street
Henderson, NC 27536

Open Viewing
Saturday
November 16, 2024

1:00 PM to 1:50 PM
Alight Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC.
549 South William Street
Henderson, NC 27536

Funeral Service
Saturday
November 16, 2024

2:00 PM
Alight Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC.
549 South William Street
Henderson, NC 27536

Interment following funeral service
Saturday
November 16, 2024

Brookston Baptist Church Cemetery
242 Baptist Church Road
Henderson, NC 27537

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