She was a simple, humble woman who dedicated her life to her family (5 generations). She was our pride and joy. She always greeted us with a huge friendly smile and always gave us a Blessing when we left her home. She was a very generous woman. She always provided a helping hand to her friends, neighbors and others in need of assistance. She was strongly devoted to her Catholic faith and teachings. She was a member of the Guadalupanas and Carmelitas at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church; the Altar Society and The Blue Army at Our Lady of the Valley Church. She participated in many religious activities and fundraising events at both churches as well.
She is preceded in death by her husband Perfecto Barrientos and sons Manuel and Ruben Barrientos. She is survived by sons Andres (Hilda), Rudy (Yolie), and Robert (Felicia) Barrientos. Daughters Gloria Barrientos (Mario), Virginia Peralta (Nick), Irene Arnold (Ben), Mary Hernandez (+Humberto), Rosie Archuleta (Eddie), Gracie Flores (Joe) and Maggie Chavez (Mike). Also 34 Grandchildren, 58 Great Grandchildren, 13 Great Great Grandchildren and brothers Ricardo, Johnny and Fernando Telles.
Visitation will be held on Thursday August 16, 2018 from 5-9 pm with Vigil Service at 7:00 pm at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church 131 S Zaragoza Road. Funeral Mass on Friday August 17, 2018 at 9:30 am. Interment to follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Robert, Rudy, Jerry, Ruben Jr Barrientos; Mario Ballesteros, Eddie Archuleta, Mike Chavez and Joe Flores. Honorary: Andres Barrientos and Ben Arnold.
The Barrientos Family extends our sincerest appreciation and thanks to everyone for your prayers, acts of kindness and support during mom’s illness and bereavement. A special thanks to Dr Luis Guerra, Dr Jesus Hernandez, Dr Abraham Gonzalez, Dr Alejandro Ovalle, APN Erica Campos, Dr Suresh Antony, The El Paso Kidney Specialists and all the dedicated nurses and staff at Providence Memorial Hospital.
Mom, your love, memories and legacy will remain in our hearts forever. God Bless You. Vaya Con Dios.