Elias Guerra Bravo

A proud Vietnam Veteran, Elias lived a life marked by service, love, and unwavering dedication to his family. He cherished the time spent with his loved ones and formed deep, meaningful relationships with each of his grandchildren. Whether offering rides to school, cheering at sporting events, or simply being a supportive presence, Elias was a steadfast figure in their lives remaining closely involved even as many of them entered adulthood.

Elias is survived by his loving wife, Trinidad O. Bravo; his children, Veronica Lee Landa, Julissa Vargas, Gabriel Rene Bravo, and Melissa S. Polanco; his mother, Estefana G. Bravo; and his sisters, Ninfa Bravo Escobedo and Rosa Linda Martinez. He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren: Thomas, Samantha, Aaron, Ryan, Lauren, Reanna, Derek, Riley, Hailey, and Mia; his great-grandchildren, Braden Zay and Luke Jay; and a great-granddaughter. He is also remembered fondly by numerous nieces and nephews.

Elias was preceded in death by his father, Eron Webber Bravo.

Family and friends are invited to honor his life during a visitation on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Palm Valley, 4607 North Sugar Road, Pharr, TX 78577. A Funeral Mass will take place on October 24, 2025, at 10:00 am at St John the Baptist Catholic Church, 216 W 1st St, San Juan, TX 78589. A burial service will be held on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens.

Elias leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and dedication—he will be deeply missed and forever remembered.