Berta

Delgado

Berta Delgado, 82, of West Orange, NJ, passed away on October 2, 2025 at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ surrounded in love from her cherished family.

Berta was born on September 28, 1943, in Havana, Cuba, the daughter of Maria Dolores Alvarez and Fernando Perez. In 1965 she married her beloved husband, Marciano Delgado, and together they shared 60 years of love, partnership, and dedication. In 1970, they immigrated to the United States, where they worked tirelessly to build a new life and provide for their family.

Over the years, Berta and Marciano became proud business owners. They first ran Lissette Clothing in Washington Heights, NY, and later opened Berta's Cake Boutique in Guttenberg, NJ. There, Berta poured her creativity and heart into designing and decorating cakes that brought joy to countless celebrations.

Berta will be remembered for her warmth, her deep love of family, her passion for baking, and the positivity she carried through life. Her radiant smile and generous spirit touched everyone who knew her.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Marciano; her loving children, Lissette and Alexis(Rebecca); her cherished grandchildren, Isabella, Marciano, and Amelia; her sister, Olga Ochoa; and many adoring nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, and great-grand-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Migdalia Abreu.

Rest in peace, our sweet, beautiful angel. Your love will live on in our hearts forever.