Elia V. Barreto Obituary
In loving memory of Elia V. Barreto (San Antonio, Texas), who departed this world on July 4, 2024 at the age of 80. Elia leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Elia farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Elia is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Maurilio Velasquez and San Juana Campos Velasquez. She is survived by: her husband Rolando Barreto; her brothers, Francisco Velasquez and Arturo Velasquez; her extended family, Ramona Velasquez and Nelida Velasquez; and her siblings, Willie Velasquez, Ofelia Cruz, Celia Velasquez and Carol Perkins. She is also survived by her nephews and nieces.