Maria De Teresa Barrera, 35, known to her loved ones as Gorda, departed her loving family on February 10, 2022.Gorda was born in Watsonville, CA, on July 03, 1986, to Sofia Martinez and Gerardo Barrera. She was a beloved daughter, sister and aunt. Gorda always smiled and knew how to light up a room, she enjoyed music and attending church. She was passionate about spending time with her family. Gorda is survived by her parents, Sofia, Gerardo and stepdad David; four sisters, Claudia (Michael), Sophia, Natasha, Sally and numerous nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. Join us for a celebration of life following the services, February 24, 2022 at Salon Imperial 5938 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ from 3-6 pm.