Person:Lucia Ockert (1)

In Loving Memory of Lucia Torrealba Lucia Torrealba, born on May 20, 1942, in Wildflecken, Germany, passed away on July 19, 2024, in Charlotte, NC. Her life was a testament to love, dedication, and cherished memories. She was the beloved daughter of Wilhelm and Maria Ockert and the dear sister of Jean Ockert and Cecilia Holder, who all preceded her in death. Lucia was a devoted wife to George and fulfilled her dream of becoming a mother with boundless devotion. She was an exceptionally loving mother to her children, Diana Luther (Jimmy), Lori Torrealba, Lisa Torrealba, and Renee Torrealba. She also embraced her bonus son, Hector Hiraldo, and her much-loved niece, Regina Hudson (Jeff), with unparalleled care and affection. Her warmth and kindness touched everyone she met. As the successful owner of the Wagram Supermarket and Country Store, Lucia's entrepreneurial spirit and hard work were evident in everything she did. Her talent for creating beautiful handcrafted items and her exceptional culinary skills brought joy and comfort to friends and family alike. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were the true lights of her life: ● Michelle Hardaway (Sam) and their children, Mason, Bethany, Brooks, and Hayden ● James Luther (Kayla) and their children, Riley, Camden, and Luke ● Logan and Rachel Averett ● Austin Torrealba ● Hunter and Jesse Horton ● Troy (Kenzie) and Chance Dennis-Torrealba ● Robert Hiraldo (Vicky) and their children, Hailey, Lucas, Peyton, and Owen ● Rosemary Hiraldo (Fernando) and their children, Lexi and Chase ● Eilleen Wong (Roman) She also held a special place in her heart for all her nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews. Lucia’s legacy of love and warmth lives on through these cherished family members, each carrying a piece of her beautiful spirit within them.