Elvia was born to Cipriano Morales and Paula Gutierrez on January 12, 1933.
Elvia married Jesus Abarca Martinez, on November 30, 1951 and they moved to Houston, Texas and together they raised 11 children :Connie Fayner, Adriana Castro, Jesse Abarca Jr., Elvia Beets, Joel Abarca, Sylvia Perry, Jimmy Abarca, Gerald Abarca, Erik Abarca, Zulema Salinas, and Cesar Abarca.
She also leaves to cherish her memory, 22 grandchildren, along with numerous great grandchildren and nieces.
Elvia was preceded in death by her husband Jesus Abarca, her son Cesar Abarca and her daughter Elvia Beets.
Elvia worked for many years at the Houston Chronicle in the Housekeeping department.
Elvia was an excellent cook and was known for her tamales. She was an avid crossword puzzle enthusiast. She loved traveling to Monterrey, to the house her and her husband, Jesus, had built.
We would like to thank all of you that visited, brought a smile, and joy to our beautiful mom. The family would like to thank Marcella who provided loving care to our mom.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestParkLawndaleFH.com for the Abarca family.
