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Mass. woman killed in crash loved to cook, be with family and 'lived life to the fullest'
A Newburyport woman killed in a car crash in Rowley last week was remembered by her family as the 'life of the party' and someone who cared about others, according to her obituary.
Rowley police arrived on Main Street along Route 1A in the Warehouse Lane area on Friday, July 18, police previously said in a statement. First responders found a 2013 Ford sedan off the roadway with heavy damage to the front of it after it struck a tree.
The driver, Natalie Munoz, 25, was unresponsive and treated by Rowley police and firefighters, the statement continued. She was taken to Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport, where she was pronounced dead.
Munoz was born on March 5, 2000, in Newburyport, her obituary read. The daughter of Maria Ellison of Newburyport and Hector Munoz of Boston, their daughter went to schools in Newburyport.
'She was the life of the party, and lived her life to the fullest, was sassy as can be and was an extremely beautiful Puerto Rican princess...' her family wrote. 'Natalie loved cooking and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite restaurant was Casa Tequila.'
Munoz is survived by her sisters, nieces, nephews, stepfathers and half-siblings, along with several aunts, uncles cousins 'and dear friends,' the family wrote.
Ahead of Munoz's funeral service, visiting hours will be held at Elliott, Woodworth & Rogers Family Funeral Home at 35 Green St. in Newburyport from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 1. The funeral service will also be held at the funeral home at 6 p.m.
Then a celebration of life will be held on Aug. 22 at The Elks Lodge located at 25 Low St. in Newburyport, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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