Luisa Victoria Valdivia

Luisa Victoria Valdivia, 91 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 10:45 pm surrounded by her family at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY. Victoria was born on October 10, 1925 in Canta, Peru. Victoria was the eldest daughter of Augusto Esotoro Valdivia Mora and Maria Julia Valdivia Sanchez. Her children immigrated from Peru to settle in the White Plains, NY area in the early 1970's before she came to join them in the 1980's. She is survived by her daughters Maria Luz Dulanto Rojas, Janet Juana Ravina Alonso, and Martha Juana Ravina, sons Augusto Dulanto, Miguel Ravina, and Jose Ravina, grandchildren, Elizabeth, Jenny, Luis Enrique, Cristian, James, Sandy, Kevin, Kelly, Katherine, Mirvella, Monique, Milagros, Cecilia, Cesar Dulanto Jr., Leither, Augusto, Luis, Javier, Lucy, Giovanna, Paul, Jonathan, Julie, Miguel Ravina Jr, Deborah, Barbarah, Anthony, Jose Ravina Jr., Jesus and many great grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by her son Cesar Dulanto. Victoria will be remembered by her family as a loving mother, grandmother who had a passion for cooking. That same passion would bring her family together on Sundays for brunch. She was also known for telling some pretty good jokes even if they weren't appropriate for some people in the room. We will never forget you Mami Victoria. You are in our hearts and minds. You will never be truly gone because the memories you leave us with will keep you alive. Besos Mami Victoria, que Diosito la tenga en su Gloria para siempre.