Feb. 11, 2009 – Minerva Rosa Ras of Estate Humbug died on Jan. 30. She was 81 years old.
She is survived by her husband, Luis Beltran Ras; children: Luis and Sandra Ras and family, Henry Ras and family, Jenny Ras and family, Jairo and Rebecca Ras and family, Raimo and Donna Ras and family, Arleen Ras and family, Noime and Marilinda Ras and family, Zulimy Ras and family, Marta and Tomas Ras and family, Nidia Ras and family, Leila Dubero Ras and family, and Carla and Daniel Batmanli Inocencia; 36 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. She is also survived by brothers and sisters: Carlos Polo Gutierrez, Tomas Polo Gutierrez, Jose Manuel Brito Gutierrez, Noyme Lozano Gutierrez, Aydee Lucia Polo Sarmiento, Gloria Polo Figuera, Raul Polo Figuera, Pedro Pablo Polo Sarmiento, Nubia Polo Sarmiento, Lucia Polo Galindez, Minerva Polo Sarmiento, Carlos Alfonso Polo Galindez, Pedro Jose Polo Galindez and Noelba Rosa Pola Figuera; best friends: Carmen Ruiz, Estela Moreu, Carmen Ras, Micaela Maduro and Isabel Soto; as well as many other family and friends too numerous to mention.
A funeral service was held from 2-4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Fatima Church in Dakota, Aruba. Interment was at Santana Catolico in Playa.
Condolence address: Antiguaweg, No. 5, Aruba.
