Josefina Militar Paz

Josefina Militar Paz, 80, of Statesville died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Pangasinan, Phillipines on February 17, 1940 to the late Honofre Militar and Petrosina Mirador.
Josefina was a homemaker and stay at home mother. Even though she was strict, she was very caring and always looked out for her family and was a great mother. She enjoyed both flower and vegetable gardening. She collected orchids and loved animals.
Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Edmundo Paz, a son, Michael Angelo Militar Paz (Cameron Wood), a daughter, Maria Theresa Paz Stanley (William), two grandsons, Miles Stanley and Dylan Stanley and other family members.
A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 12:00 pm at Iredell Memorial Gardens with Pastor Rik Hamrick officiating. The family will gather and receive friends from 9:30 - 11:30 am on Saturday at Nicholson Funeral Home.