Obituary of Elidia Arriaga

Elidia Salazar Arriaga 1946- 2010Elidia Salazar Arriaga of Kyle, TX (formerly of Austin, TX) was born on August 30, 1946, and passed away peacefully on April 13, 2010.

She was preceded in death by her mother Mary Esther Salazar, her paternal and maternal grandparents and nephew Charles Siepert, Jr.

Elidia is survived by her husband of 32 years Salvador "Sandy" Arriaga, Jr. Children: Belinda Martinez (Juan Salazar), Joann Gutierrez (Mike Banda) and son Joseph Gutierrez and First husband Adolfo D. Gutierrez. Her beloved grandchildren , Kristy, Amy, Alex, Joe, Alyx, Jonathan, Micaela, Selena, Edward ;11 Great Grandchildren; father Alex Salazar; sisters Stella, Virginia and Olga.

We would like to give a special thanks to Lilly Barnett, Nathan Thomas, Mike Jacquiz, Al Stephens, Jessica Stephens all the staff of Harbor Hospice, Susan Garcia, Joe Rosales and all the family and friends that visited Elidia in the last days of her life. Serving as pallbearers are grandsons and family, Joe A. Martinez, Alex R. Ontiveros, Johnny Castillo, Joe L. Martinez, Tony Alvarez, Eric Rivera, Brian Siepert and Michael Cortez. Honorary Pallbearers are Jonathan Salazar, Edward Gutierrez, Michael Alvarez, Steven Rivera and Billy Herrera.

Recitation of the Holy Rosary 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Mission Funeral Home Serenity Chapel 6204 South First Street. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 16, 2010 at San Jose Catholic Church 2435 Oak Crest. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.