Anna Rosa Estrada, a Poughquag resident for over twenty years, formerly of Brooklyn, Yorktown Heights, and Tom's River, died peacefully at home on October 12th. She was 82 years old.

Born to the late Juaquin & Ana Rosa Hernandez on December 2nd, 1943, in Catano, Puerto Rico. She worked for many years as an Administrative Assistant until her retirement at IBM.

Anna had a love for reading and could often be found with a book in hand. She and a very dear friend started their own business and became partners of a typesetting company called Etc. (Elite Typesetting Company). She also enjoyed spending time with friends in Trivia group and bowling. Anna loved to entertain and cook for everyone who entered her home. She was a sports enthusiast, having coached soccer for many years, and also loved attending her grandchildren's many sporting events. She enjoyed camping with great friends and traveling to new destinations, but traveling to see her siblings was always cherished by Anna.

Most of all, she loved her family. Family was everything to her. She was active in her grandchildren's lives. She considered herself blessed to be a part of her great-grandchildren's lives as well. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Anna was the heart of her family a woman whose love was unconditional, whose heart was generous, and her greatest Joy was making sure everyone she loved was cared for. To be loved by her was a gift and to know her was a blessing her life was a quiet testament to the power of selfless love. She gave freely love deeply and put the happiness and well-being of those she loved before her own.

On July 13th, 1963, she married the love of her life, Jorge Luis Estrada. Jorge survives Anna at home.

Including Jorge, Anna is survived by her daughters, Kim & her husband Kevin Heis of Carmel, Lorraine & her husband Scott Owens of Poughquag; her grandchildren, Kevin J. (Paige), Ashley, Nicholas, Jillian, Jessica, Jacquelyn, and Michael E.; her great-grandchildren, Addison & Avery; her siblings, Gloria Perez, Pasquale Hernandez, Raul Hernandez, Robert Hernandez, Maggie Woodhouse; her daughter-in-law, Trisha estrada; and many niece's & nephews.

Aside from her parents, Anna was predeceased by her son, Michael Scott Estrada, on December 30th, 2022. She is also predeceased by her siblings, Lucy Gonzalez, Maria Nieves, Quino Hernandez, Jorge Hernandez, and Manolo Hernandez. Anna is also predeceased by her brother & sister-in-law, Lucy & Jesus Estrada.

Visitation will take place on Thursday October 15th from 4 to 8 pm at the McHoul Funeral Home Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Denis Church, 602 Beekman Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533, the following morning on Friday October 16th, at 10 am. Interment will follow the mass at St. Denis Cemetery.