She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Francisco Morales.
Carmen loved cooking, working with her beads, sewing her own clothes and styling hair. She also loved family gatherings and spending time with her loved ones.
She is survived by her children: Cindy Morales, Francis Morales, Frank G. Morales, III (Josie) Nikky Alaniz (Margarito), Julian Morales, Jennifer Martinez (Hector); 21 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers: Robert, Carlos, Abel, Jimmy (Olga); sisters: Mary Ellen, Olivia and Hilda (Luis).
Public visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Funeraria del Angel, 549 Cheyenne Street, with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m., that evening.
A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Most Precious Blood Church with interment to follow at Rose Hill Memorial Park.