Maria A Beltrandy

Maria Antonia Pulido Hernandez de Beltrandy, left us on August 27, 2018, at 8:19 AM with her family by her side in Las Vegas, Nevada. Maria Antonia was born November 9, 1932, in Havana, Cuba; oldest daughter to Pedro Pulido and Piedad Hernandez. She was united in holy matrimony to Sixto V. Beltrandy, on August 10, 1957, and together raised one son and two daughters. After leaving her beloved Havana in 1971, she relocated her young family to the United States, having lived in Spain for three and ½ years just prior. She was a resident of Chicago, Illinois for five years and later moved to Las Vegas, NV in 1979. While in Las Vegas, she worked at the Showboat Hotel and the Flamingo Hotel as a Casino Porter. She retired in 1997 and was a doting and loving grandmother to her five grandsons. Maria was a devoted wife and mother whose hobbies were cooking and making the most delicious Cuban desserts and meals for her family. She devoted her time and love to her husband of 61 years and to her three children. She enjoyed having friends and family over at her house and often planned elaborate birthday parties at her home for her grandchildren. Her beautiful life will be forever cherished in the lives of her husband, Sixto V. Beltrandy, her children, Sixto Juan Beltrandy, Maria Victoria (Vicky) Diaz, and Maria Isabel Beltrandy-Henry. Sons-in-law Moises Diaz, and Jerry Henry, and daughter-in-law, Monica Rudquist-Beltrandy. Grandchildren Erlantz Javier Muguira & Cayla Muguira, Mitxel Jon Muguira & Geraldine Muguira, Spencer Damian Henry, Trevor Nicolas Henry, Maars Vincent Beltrandy-Rudquist. Great-grandchildren, Exton, Ariceli, Cozy and Tomas. Sister Magali Garcia, brother-in-law Amable Garcia, nieces Amabel Piñeiro& Mario Piñeiro, and Maribel Shelton; grandniece and grandnephews: Alexa Burden, Dillon Shelton and Jacob Shelton. Loving cousins, Lala, Meki, Rita, Batilde, Brothers and sisters-in-law: Eugenio Beltrandy & Hermelinda Beltrandy, Julio Coba, Richard Coba & Lourdes Coba, George Coba & Hortensia Coba, Tony Coba & Adriana Coba, Digna Martinez & Julio Martinez, Marta Gonzalez, Silvio Gayton. Nieces and nephews: Julito Coba, Alina Beltrandy-Lukaczyk, Rachelle Coba, Nicole Coba, Grace Martinez, Ricky Coba, Adrienne Coba, Niurka Coba-Chaiban, Nelson and Alex Gayton, Nelson, Bryan and Michael Gonzalez, to mention just a few of the many and much loved nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and many friends who participated and enjoyed her life. "Don't be sad, I am in the wind, I am in the rays of sunshine, I am in the sparkling of stars."

Maria A Beltrandy

November 9, 1932 - August 27, 2018