Anna (nee: Amaya) Tuinstra

November 8, 1960 - August 15, 2020

Anna (nee: Amaya) Tuinstra RACINE-Anna (nee: Amaya) Tuinstra, 59, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Saturday August 15, 2020. She was in born in Racine on November 8, 1960 the daughter of Pablo and Eva (nee: Cruz) Amaya. Anna loved to spend time with her family. She was an excellent cook, and was always making sure everyone around her was well fed and taken care of. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. With her kids, she enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening, going on long walks, and staying up late to watch old classic movies. She would sing, dance, and play with her grandchildren for hours. She was her parents' sidekick, they were always together. She was an animal lover, and spoiled her dogs. Anna was a special woman, and had a heart of gold. She will truly be missed. Anna is survived by her children: Amanda, Brandon and Jared Tuinstra and grandchildren: Autumn Hess, Emma Brooks, and Jameson Brooks. She is further survived by her parents and siblings: Miguel (Pat) Amaya, Blanca (Tom) Webers, Albert Amaya and Robert (Angie) Amaya. Anna was preceded in death by her brothers: Ricky, O.C., Danny, Pablo II and sister, Rita Bocanegra. Private services have been held. A memorial celebration will be announced at a later date. Please refer to the funeral home website for further updates. Online condolences to www.sturinofuneralhome.com