Maria A. Beraza, 63, of Owatonna, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at her home in Owatonna. She was born October 22, 1950 in Brownsville, Texas the daughter of Mauricio and Guadalupe (Mercado) Moran. She resided in Owatonna, Minnesota as of 1996. She is survived by her daughters, Melinda Beraza and Malen B. Galvan and her son, Jose Beraza. Also her grandchildren, David Jesse Beraza, Jaime Martinez, Jessenia Martinez, Cindi Luna, Nathan Galvan, Orlando Galvan and great grandson, Donald E. Beraza along with twelve brothers and sisters. The family would like to give thanks to everyone who took part in her cares and for their prayers. Funeral services will be held at a later date in Brownsville, Texas. Michaelson Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Visitation: 03/21/2014 00:00 03/21/2014 00:00 Service: 03/22/2014 00:00