Maria Falkenbach, born in Rockport, Texas on February 26, 1943, passed away at the age of 83 after a sudden illness in Nashville, Tennessee on March 11, 2026.

She was a very strong, and strong-willed person. She loved her family so much and always put them first. She also had friends that admired her and have said they were blessed to have known her.

She especially loved her grandchildren. She was known as “Memo” for over thirty years by family and friends.

Maria loved music. She’s Elvis Presley’s #1 fan! She also enjoyed scary movies. She worked on Music Row for many years until she retired. Once retired, she enjoyed doing things with her family.

Maria was like a mom to our friends and they all loved her very much. She’s already truly missed.

She is preceded in death by her mother Juanita and father Rosendo; daughter Laura Anne; and sisters Mary Alice and Emilia.

Maria is survived by her son Arthur and his children Angela, Nicole, and Raven, her son Larry (with his wife Lisa) and their children Kaleb and Tyler (with his wife Kayla), and her daughter Jennifer and her children Seth (with his wife Haley) and Jordan, and by 7 great-grandchildren.