Elisa Anaya Granado went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2021. She was born on February 16, 1935 in Glendale, AZ. She was the oldest of eight girls born to the late Jose and Mary Anaya. Elisa married Army CPL Mike Granado on August 6, 1961. They shared 42 years of marriage prior to his passing on September 16, 2003. Elisa was a strong woman of faith and showed God's love to everyone. Her passion was cooking, she loved the kitchen, and always wanted everyone to eat.
She is survived by her three children, Joe, Anna, and Carlos, five siblings, Josie, Marylou, Lonnie, Esther, and Juanita, 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. In addition to her parents and husband, Elisa was preceded in death by her sisters Lupe and Frances, and her oldest son Mykl. She will live in our hearts forever!
Friends and family are invited to a viewing being held on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 12-1PM at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 W Northern Ave, Glendale, with the funeral services beginning at 1PM. Elisa will be laid to rest at Resthaven Park Cemetery.