Elida Perez

Elida and her husband, Albert C. Perez married in 1950. Elida was a stay-at-home mom who helped raise 6 children, five boys and one girl. She supported her family as they moved from South Texas to Central Texas to Seagoville, Texas while the children went through elementary and Jr High School.

The family settled in Seagoville in 1967 and have lived there ever since. Elida Perez was known for always taking care of her home and her large family which always included all of their friends. She was an amazing cook and loved to take care of her flower beds and yard. She always had a green thumb. Elida was also an excellent seamstress and loved to knit. She made many amazing costumes for her children and grandchildren through the years.

Elida and Albert Perez particularly loved to dance and entertain friends and family at their modest home, even though her beloved husband, Albert passed away in 2017.

Those left to cherish her memory are children: Mario Perez and wife Wi, Jorge Perez and wife Leatha, Eddie Perez and wife Kathy, Omar Perez and wife Betsy, Tito Perez and wife Susan, Angela Perez and husband Philip; grandchildren: Heather Perez, Tricia Perez, Eric Perez, Sheridan Perez, Brandy Wright, Nathan Perez, Codie Perez, Alex Perez, Brady Perez, Sean Jackson and Brianna Turner; great-grandchildren: Krista Perez-Plaster, Hunter Perez-Plaster, Kaylee Perez, Melinda Martinez, Araceli Juarez, Crystal Juarez, Aundrea Perez, Gabriela Perez, Diego Perez, Beckham Perez, Zion Perez, Ryder Perez, Jupiter Perez, Arrow Perez, Sophia Westrope, Talon Manning, Lily Perez, Mia Perez, Iliana Lechner, Emelyn Lechner, Jace Lechner, Calin Worthington, Elika Bergman, Madelyn Jackson, Roklynn Jackson, and Chevelle Perez; siblings: Dolores Sanchez and Samuel Botello.