Maria Nurena Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Maria Nurena, age 45, beloved wife of Robert Ess and devoted mother of Alyssa, Victor, and Naomi, passed away on April 6, 2020. Maria was born on January 13, 1975, and was a lifelong resident of Harrison, NY, where she attended school. Maria is also survived by her loving mother, Mary, sisters Kathleen (Michael) and Debra (Thomas,) niece Ava, and extended family. She was preceded by her grandfather, Edward Fleming, and her father, Romulo Nurena. Maria dedicated her life to caring for her family; her children were the light of her life. She will be remembered for always being there to love and support her family, and showering her family with special and thoughtful gifts. Maria enjoyed spending time with her family and cooking for them, going on walks, watching funny TV shows, listening to music, playing basketball and going shopping. She will also be remembered for her quick wit, sense of humor and for being a loyal friend. Maria will always be greatly missed by her family and friends; her legacy of her dedicated love and support of others will always live on in our hearts. She fought a long, courageous, and remarkable battle with illness. Maria’s family would like to thank the Stamford Hospital Bennett Cancer Center for their care and support of her. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Stamford Hospital Bennett Cancer Center, or a charity of your choice. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated in Maria’s honor at a later date. The family has entrusted the funeral arrangements to Bosak Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Avenue, in Stamford, CT. If you would like to leave a condolence message for the family you may visit the guestbook on our website at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome.

Maria Nurena

January 13, 1975 - April 6, 2020