Maria Elia Gonzalez , 83, passed away on May 16, 2019. She was married to Jesse Gonzalez for 63 years. Elia was preceded death by her parents Roberto and Herlinda Alatorre, sisters Viola Farias and Rosa Mellott, and brother Roberto Alatorre Jr.
Elia helped many people throughout her 20plus years with the Brownsville Housing Authority, Section 8 division.
She leaves behind her loving husband Jesse, daughter Sylvia and two sons, Richard and Roberto Gonzalez. Sister, Rachel Canant , Sister-in-law Mary Alatorre, and four brothers Raul(Angelita), Reynaldo(Frances), Jose David(Lee) and Jesse Alatorre. Two grandsons, Michael Joseph(Kim) and Jesse Richard, and six great-grandchildren, Dylan Michael, Aiden Joseph, Jeremy Richard Gonzalez and Jose, Jonathan and Miranda Flores as well as numerous nephews and nieces.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 18 from 3-6pm and Sunday, May 19 from 3-9 pm with a rosary at 7pm. The funeral mass will be held Monday, May 20 at 10am at Immaculate Conception Church with burial service immediately after at Buena Vista Cemetery.
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