Paula Henriquez, a kind, faith-filled, and selfless individual, passed away on April 11, 2023, in Chicago, IL, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 3, 1959, in the Dominican Republic, Paula dedicated her life to her family, her work, and her community. Her devout faith and strong values served as a guiding light throughout her 63 years of life.

Paula was the beloved daughter of Regina Medina and the cherished sister of Roberto Medina, Santa Elena Henriquez, Raul Henriquez, and Rodolfo Henriquez. In her life, she found love and companionship with her devoted spouse, Felix Rijo, with whom she shared many happy years. Together, they raised a son, Alejandro R Henriquez, who went on to bless Paula with two grandchildren: Yriani E Henriquez and Adriel N Henriquez. Through her dedication and support, her family flourished and created a legacy of love and compassion that will last for generations to come.

Paula enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and sharing stories of her journey. As a testament to her love and dedication, Paula's grandchildren carry within them the light of their grandmother's wisdom and the warmth of her embrace. Her teachings and beliefs offered guidance and an unwavering strength that will undoubtedly serve as pillars for future generations.

In closing, we honor Paula Henriquez for the life she lived, the love she gave, and the legacy she leaves behind. The sun has set on a remarkable journey, but the light of Paula's life continues to shine in the hearts and lives of those she touched, guiding us toward a brighter and more compassionate world. Rest in peace, Paula Henriquez, your life's work and the memories you created will never be forgotten.