Maria Elisa Perales passed away on August 22, 2022, at the age of 94. She was born on June 2, 1928, to Pedro and Maria Estela Garcia.

Mrs. Perales is preceded in death by her husband, Ramiro V. Perales; children, Trine Blanco and Ramiro Perales Jr. (Christina); siblings, Pedro Garcia, Cleotilde Garcia and Geraldo Garcia.

Mrs. Perales is survived by her children, Alberto Blanco, Lucia Blanco, Maria Blanco, Juan (Guadalupe) Blanco, Irma (Jose) Perales, Ayda Perales, Delia (Humberto) Pedroso, Juan Jose (Elsa) Perales, Jose Angel (Luz) Perales, and Ruben (Veronica) Perales; siblings, Locario Garcia, Sara Cazares, Maria Reyna, Cornelio Garcia, and Pete Garcia. She is also survived by 37 grandchildren, 56 great grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren.