Juana Rodriguez March 7, 1950 - February 4, 2025

Juana Rodriguez, 74, of Wescosville, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at her home. Born in 1950, she was the daughter of Juan and Dominga Rodriguez. She was the wife of the late Arnoldo Cruz, Sr., until his death in 2020.  Born in the Dominican Republic and spending many years in New York, Juana worked for over 20 years as a cook for the board of education, primarily at P.S. 46 in the Bronx.

Juana was a very spiritual woman and was very devout in her Catholic Faith. In her spare time, she loved going to the casino and showing her love through her cooking. Juana was a sweet and kind person who was loved by so many people, including her friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors.

Juana is survived by her children, Arnoldo Cruz, Jr., and Julissa Cruz (Ruddys Soto), her siblings Berta, Ysmenia, Dominica, Dionicia, Santiago, Antonio (Seferino), and Eleuterio, grandchildren John Michael, Stephanie, Erica, Cinthia, Kelsie, Justin, Jonathan, Jeremy, Jehovich, Leonardo, Ryan, Julie, Reymond, and Samuel, 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Juan Rodriguez, and her brother Ramon Rodriguez.

A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM. A Calling Hour will be held from 11:00 1:00, everything at Stephens Funeral Home, 274 N. Krocks Rd. Allentown, PA 18106