Emma Marcela Aguilar's Obituary
Emma Marcela Aguilar was born on November 8th, 1935 in Cuba to parents Dr. Maximo Antonio Martinez and Clara Maria Aguiar and passed away on August 26th, 2024 in Williston, Florida. She was an accomplished and determined woman earning her degree in architecture at the University of Cuba at approximately 21 years old. She loved music and singing and was a talented opera singer who participated in various operas often being the lead role. She retired from the Department of Children and Families in the year 2000. Shortly thereafter she married her husband Miguel Aguilar in Miami, Florida. Together they served the Lord ministering and helping to bring the message of salvation to many immigrants in Tennessee.
“There are some people that God almighty gave special grace and wisdom to help others with love..” Emma was one of these people born to love, help and bless others.
Emma is predeceased by her siblings, Maximo Antonio Martinez, Olga Martinez and Clara Maria Martinez and is survived by her spouse, Miguel Aguilar and step children, Laura Aguilar, Cristian Aguilar, Miguel Aguilar, Jr. and Esteban Aguilar, her sister Elena Martinez and niece Clara Arisso, her children and nephew Maximo Antonio Sagales and his children.
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