Rafaela Saenz de Acosta

Rafaela is survived by her husband, Federico Acosta, her son, Jason Acosta (Heather), and her daughters, Davina Carrera (Jesus) and Fredica Bynum (Michael Bynum). She is also survived by her grandchildren: Joaquin "Jack", Ezra, Calvin, Felix, Kiara, Julian, Isabella, Olivia, and Lucas. Her siblings include Edilia, Juliana, Pedro, Marisela, and Lucia. She was predeceased by her sister, Angelina.

A Funeral Service will take place at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 400 Rosemont Drive, El Paso, TX 79922, on February 4, 2026, starting at 12:30 pm. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley, 4900 McNutt Rd, Santa Teresa, New Mexico 88063, at 2:00 pm.