Mary Ann Cardoza

Mary Anna Cardoza was born on August 31, 1945 to Emanuel Cardoza and Elizabeth Heath in Massillon, Ohio. She was the 3rd oldest of nine children and grew up in Waynesboro, Georgia. She spent her early years in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and St. Louis, Missouri, and made her final home in Massillon, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Heath Bonner; father, Emanuel Cardoza, Sr.; sister, Sandra Elaine Clark and brother, Emanuel Cardoza Jr. She leaves to celebrate her life and cherish her memories, daughter, Yvonne (Willie) Jordan of Columbus, Ohio; siblings; Yvonne Tolbert, Andre (Emily) Heath, Alonzo(Janice)Heath, Caroline (Michael) Westbrook, all of Columbus, Ohio, Antonio Heath of Massillon, Ohio and Carmella Sanford of Houston, Texas; grandchildren, Willie Jordan Jr. of Charlotte, North Carolina, Wesley (Amber) Jordan, who is proudly serving in the US Air Force in Germany, and Alexis Jordan of Columbus, Ohio. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home, 1100 Wales Rd. N.E., Massillon, Ohio with Marc McElroy officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home (330) 833-4839