It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Hilda, our
loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend
to all whose lives she touched.
Ana Hilda Frias, age 83 passed away peacefully at home, while
sleeping on February 20, 2021, after courageously battling lung and
brain cancer. She was born February 06, 1938, in San Pedro de Macorix,
Dominican Republic to Melida Salcedo and Jose E Frias. She is the
loving & devoted mother of Amarilys Rodriguez, Elena Polanco, Gilberto
Polanco and Ana Teresa Rodriguez. Hilda was a dedicated mother first
and foremost. She especially loved her role as Mami prieta and Mama.
She made friends everywhere she went. In 1968, she traveled to New
York City to pursue the American Dream. A few years later, she was
able to bring her children to New York City. She worked for many
years at a printing company in Brooklyn N.Y. After many years of hard
work she retired to her loving country Santo Domingo D.R.
Most of all she loved her family and instilled in her kids strong
values that have served them well. She will be dearly missed and
forever in our hearts.
Hilda is survived by her children, Amarilys Rodriguez and her husband
Angel Rodriguez who took such good care of her during her most
difficult days. Gilberto Poland and wife Marta Polanco, Ana Teresa
Rodrigues and Luis Rodriguez, Elena Polanco and Joseph Pacheco.
Grandchildren: Karla Rodriguez, Angel Rodriguez and Lisa Thompson,
Michael and Monika Rodriguez, Ricardo Polanco, Daniel Polanco, Javier
Polanco, Alina Polanco, Jason Vendryes, Travis Vendryes and Cynthia
Gonzalez ,Kevin Vendryes and Jennifer Belloring. She is also survived
by four great grandchildren: Amir Bristol, Lazarus Rodriguez, Jamari
Vendryes and Che Rodriguez. She has many brothers, a sister, nieces
and nephews, cousins, and longtime friends who will greatly miss her
and were touched deeply by her love and devotion.
Please join us celebrating her life Saturday morning February 27,2021
between 10:00 a.m. � 12 Noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 5752
Blanding Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244 . In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to her charity St Jude to help kids fight cancer.
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