Ida Edmee Vazquez

Ms. Ida Edmee Vazquez, 95 yrs, resident of Sebring, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026. Ida was born in 1931 to Pedro Vazquez and Mercedes (Maldonado) in her beloved "Isla Del Encanto", Ponce, Puerto Rico. Ida was a high school graduate who went onto working in a supportive role capacity as an office secretary for a local bank in her hometown. Ida relocated to Florida 8 years ago from Puerto Rico, and enjoyed her time spent with family and friends. Ida's favorite pastimes were watching her favorite shows on television, reading, and catching up with friends. Ida will be loved and missed by all who had the honor of knowing her.

Ida is survived by her son, Pedro Montanez; sister, Ileana De La Cruz; brother, Frank De La Cruz, Jr.; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren to continue her legacy. Ida is now reunited with her sons who preceded her in death: Ismael Montanez and Hector Montanez.

A Celebration of Ida's Life will be held at Stephenson Nelson Funeral Home on Thursday, July 2, 2026, from 5pm to 7pm.

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La Sra. Ida Edmee Vázquez, de 95 años y residente de Sebring, falleció en paz el 28 de junio de 2026. Ida nació en 1931 de Pedro Vázquez y Mercedes Maldonado en su querida “Isla del Encanto”, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Se graduó de la escuela secundaria y posteriormente trabajó como secretaria administrativa en un banco local de su ciudad natal. Hace 8 años se trasladó de Puerto Rico a Florida, donde disfrutó del tiempo compartido con familiares y amigos. Entre sus pasatiempos favoritos estaban ver sus programas preferidos en la televisión, leer y ponerse al día con sus amistades. Ida será recordada con cariño y extrañada por todos aquellos que tuvieron el honor de conocerla.

Le sobreviven su hijo, Pedro Montañez; su hermana, Ileana De La Cruz; su hermano, Frank De La Cruz Jr.; así como numerosos nietos y bisnietos que continuarán su legado. Ida se reúne ahora con sus hijos que le precedieron en la muerte: Ismael Montañez y Héctor Montañez.

Una Celebración de la Vida de Ida se llevará a cabo en Stephenson Nelson Funeral Home el jueves 2 de julio de 2026, de 5:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m.