Helen D. Torres

Helen is preceded in death by her husband Marcos and son Gilbert; parents Josephine and Frank Dominguez; brothers Tony and Maggie Dominguez and sister Jennie Anaya.

Helen was raised in Gilcrest, Colorado. She graduated from Gilcrest High School in 1950 with a scholarship to attend college.

Helen met Marcos Torres on July 4, 1947. They dated for 5 years before they married on July 15, 1951.

Helen and Marcos retired and purchased a 100 acre farm east of Eaton Co. Helen was an excellent cook and hostess. She loved to crochet and garden, but her greatest gift was helping others.

Helen is survived by her daughters, Esther Torres of Eaton, Alice Trujillo of Farmington, NM and Rosemary Torres of LaSalle, CO; sisters, Nellie Lara, Katie Torres, Margie Verduzco, Josie Baldivez and Virgie Ceja all of California; brother, Frank (Kiki) Dominguez of California; grandchildren, Jason Ybaben, Elena Castaneda, Gilbert Torres Jr., Brian Torres, Ryan Aragon and Mark Aragon all of Colorado, Adrian Torres of California, Daniel Trujillo of New Mexico, Jennifer Trujillo of Washington DC and Jessica Trujillo of Arizona and ten great-grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1311 3rd Street, Greeley. Interment Sunset Memorial Gardens.