Carmen A. Santiago was born on December 8th 1945. Her parents were Maria Negron and Juan A Salgado. She was the youngest of 8 children. She was born in Morovis PR.  She gave birth to four children, a daughter Nilda Pagan and three sons Carlos, Wilfredo, and Raul. She has 12 grandchildren Eric Jr., Jonathan, Steven, Carlos Jr., Princessa, Wilfredo Jr., Cynthia, Anthony, Giovanni  Jackie, Janely,  and Andrew.  She also has 10 great-grandchildren. In 1985 she lost her mother, years later her father, in 2011 her husband Gumercindo Santiago, and in 2017 her son Wilfredo. In 1967 she moved to New York where she lived for many years, then moved to New Jersey, and in 1993 she moved to Florida where she lived until her passing.  Carmen was the proud owner of a small cleaning company that she worked until she discovered about her illness. Carmen A. Santiago was only 76 when she passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 4th in Orlando, FL. She was loved and surrounded by family and friends. Carmen will be greatly missed.  May she rest in peace.