Elodia Perales-Garcia

Beloved daughter, spouse, mother, grandmother and great grandmother with many nieces and nephews who loved her. Elodia Perez Perales-Garcia 2/18/1946 -7/21/2026 passed peacefully surrounded by family and those who loved her.

Elodia Perez Perales-Garcia (Dottie) was born on February 18,1946 in Alpine Texas Born to Josifna Llanez Perez deceased and Pablo Hernandez Perez deceased. She was the youngest of 10 brothers and sisters.

Siblings:

Manuel Perez deceased, Nasario Perez deceased, Josefina Martinez deceased, Patricia Perez deceased, Eugenio Perez deceased, Vincent Perez deceased, Salvador Perez deceased, Connie Velasco deceased, Genève Villa, and Virginia Quick.

Spouses:

Ruben M Garcia, Elias Leo Perales Deceased

Children:

Deanna Perales deceased, Evangeline Mata, Elias James III, Elda Robles, Lucero Barragan, Desiree Buzenes, Armando Holguin, and Jessica Espericueta.

Grand Children:

Lovina A Nunez deceased, Deanna M Cesena, Edward J Mata, Mario V Mata, Jalyssa M Perales, Elias J Perales, Isaiah N Perales, Gabriel D Perales, Janessa V Perales, Analiyah D Martinez, Ava R Robles, and Scarlett J Robles

Great Grandchildren:

Isaac J Pedraza, Noah A Amezquita, Josiah N Cesena, Jazzlyn S Mata, Elena N Mata, Emmanuel Mata, Isaiah Mata, Elia De Jesus, John A Nunez, Jeramiah A Nunez, and Lazyah A Nunez.

Elodia loved her family. She was the foundation of her family she was our rock, often called the peacemaker. She had three biological children and fostered many. She made an impact on many lives she and her husband Ruben where foster parents for 30 years. She opened her home loved and nurtured them and they will always be their children. She loved her family and spending time with family. She enjoyed going on family vacations, it was a must she always said, “to make memories”. She enjoyed vacations, camping and family reunions and all family events, she liked going to yard sales, shopping, and going to the casinos. She always made time for anyone that needed her she gave a listening ear without judgement. Elodia will be missed deeply and was loved by many.