Teresa Amaya, 73, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital.
Teresa was born in Durango, Mexico on August 27, 1941 to Francisco and Maria Isabel (Villa) Rocha.
On March 15, 1975 in Chicago, she married Timoteo Amaya who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children, Maria Amaya, Angelica Amaya, Timoteo Amaya, Deoselina Amaya, Francisco Amaya, Lazaro Amaya, Maria I. Amaya, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and sons, Jorge Rocha, and Seferino Amaya.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 PM on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center with Father Eduardo Malagon officiating. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 from 2-9 PM and also from 10 AM until the time of the Service on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Patton Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family of Teresa Amaya c/o Timoteo Amaya, 2900 Monroe St., La Porte, IN 46350; to the charity of the donors' choice; or .
Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com