Gloria "Wela" Santana

Gloria "Wela" Santana

December 24, 1953 - March 25, 2025
Glen Allen, Virginia

Gloria "Wela" Santana

December 24, 1953 - March 25, 2025
Glen Allen, Virginia

Obituary

Gloria Santana, 71, of Glen Allen, went to be with the lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Carmen Santana, and her partner, Santos Martinez Sr.

Gloria is survived by her children: Gloria Torres, Elizabeth “Lisa” Martinez, Brenda Martinez, and Santos Martinez Jr.; her siblings: Pedro Cruz, Anthony Cruz, Leticia Martinez, and Carmen Angelica Lopez; as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Originally from Humacao, Puerto Rico, Gloria had a deep love for her family. She was known for her passion for cooking and her joy of dancing to salsa music. Her warm spirit and loving presence will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

The family will receive friends from 5pm to 9pm on Friday, April 11th, 2025, at Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. N. Chesterfield, VA 23234. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 4pm to 5pm.

Visitation

  • Date & Time: April 11, 2025 (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
  • Venue: Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service
  • Location: 6500 Iron Bridge Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234 - (Get Directions)
  • Phone Number: (804) 275-7828

Funeral Service

  • Date & Time: April 12, 2025 (4:00 PM)
  • Venue: Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service
  • Location: 6500 Iron Bridge Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234 - (Get Directions)
  • Phone Number: (804) 275-7828

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6 responses to Gloria "Wela" Santana

  1. To my loving and most beautiful grandmother, thank you for all the love and happiness you’ve given to me and everyone, you will forever be loved and never forgotten, te amo mi reina ❤️🙏🏻

  2. I love you wela ❤️God has taken the most beautiful angel I miss you so much 🥺 nothing will ever be the same but I know you’re in a better place now🕊️

  3. I miss you so much 🕊️nothing will ever be the same god has taken the most beautiful angel 👼 I love you and you will always be in my heart ❤️

  4. Jocelyn says:

    Te amo mucho mi amor forever your world 💕🫶🏽!!

  5. Jocelyn says:

    To the love of my life the greatest women I have ever laid eyes on my whole heart in human form my everything I love you soo much wela you were loved and cherish by so many people wela we love u soo much and miss u everyday there not a day that goes by where I don’t think about u te amo amor mio i know your in a better place looking down on us! 😫💕 r.i.p mi Corazon 🫶🏽❤️❤️

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