Elias was born in San Juan, Chihuahua, Mexico on Jan. 31st, 1931. He was the second of 11 children born to Maria Alvarez and Ismael Cueto.
Elias was known for his friendly personality, love of music, dancing and generally being the life of the party.
He met Elsie, the love of his life, and married her on May 14,1960.
Elias worked at the cannery Tri Valley Growers for 58 years where he worked until he retired at the ripe young age of 80.
Elias is survived by his wife, Elsie; his sons Elias Cueto Jr (Nancy Rendon) and Hiram Cueto (Irina Cepeda) and daughter Sonia Beltran (Julio), and many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
