Maria was an upstanding member of the community and a woman who inspired life into so many people. Her contagious, positive attitude and outgoing personality will live in the hearts of many.
She was a volunteer for the Red Cross and the United Way.
800 Block of Lincoln Street, Reading PA
Maria was the owner of Serrano's Professional Services of Reading.
Article dated 8/10/2009
Man charged with murder after Reading woman set aflame in June dies Victim succumbs to injuries suffered June 25, coroner says
A convicted killer from Philadelphia who set his ex-girlfriend on fire in her northwest Reading home in June was charged with first-, second- and third-degree murder. He was paroled in 2008 for a 1994 Philadelphia slaying.
Report dated 8/10/2009
Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire
Report dated 8/14/2009
Burn Victim Remembered By Family, Friends
Report dated 9/15/2009
9/15/2009 Man Accused of Setting Woman on Fire to Appear in Court