Eluterio Ybarra

PFC Army Eluterio Ybarra passed away October 25, 2014 at the age of 83 years. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on May 26, 1931. He was in the Army Korea War. In 1950 with honorable medals Purple Hear, Silver Star, Bronze Star and Medal of Honor.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eluterio and Maria Ybarra; wife, Esperanza Ybarra; brother, Ambrosio Ybarra; sisters, Sotera Cardona and Petra Rodela; sons, Luis Ybarra, Eluterio Ybarra, and Rudy Ybarra.

He is survived by his lovely daughters, Mary Ybarra (Richard) Hill and Graciela Ybarra; twin sister, Guadalupe Perez; sisters, Margarita Garza, Anita Santoya, Valin Aldrighetti, Beatrice Garza, and Tila Garcia; numerous nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

Special thanks to The Palms Nursing Home. Thank you for being a great staff and for all the love and kisses to our Dad.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with a Holy rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening.

Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.