Mrs. Lena Mae Sprewer Santiago
October 26, 1944 - November 3, 2021
Lena May Sprewer Santiago was born in Dermott, Arkansas on October 26, 1944, to the union of I.J. and Jara Lee Robinson. Lena received her formal education within the Milwaukee Public School System. Lena spent a majority of her life as a homemaker. She was fondly called MaMa and Granny. She had a caring heart to foster and adopt children to provide a better life for them. Lena accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and encouraged others to do the same. Lena was united in holy matrimony with Samuel L. Sprewer Sr. Their union was blessed with four children. She later married Mario Santiago. Lena departed this life on November 3, 2021. She was preceded in death by: her parents, I.J. and Jara Lee Robinson; sisters, Mabel Bessie Hagler and Darlene Robinson; brothers, Albert Robinson, Roosevelt Robinson, and Ernest Robinson. She leaves to cherish her memory: Enzy (Bobbie) Robinson, S.L. Robinson, Geneva Robinson, May Ella (Jonny) Woodley, Charlene (Wayne) Edwards, Vera lee (Christopher) Scott, Samuel (Diamond) Sprewer, Belinda Gray, David (Nicky) Sprewer, Enzy (Shaundra) Sprewer, Daniell Sprewer, Jara L. Edwards, Devine Edwards, Sasha Sprewer, Rashaun Sprewer, Brenita Taylor, Steven I.J. Taylor, 23 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Lena May Sprewer Santiago was born in Dermott, Arkansas on October 26, 1944, to the union of I.J. and Jara Lee Robinson. Lena received her formal education within the Milwaukee Public School System. Lena spent a majority of her life as a homemaker.... View Obituary & Service Information