Elias Figueroa

Mr. Elias R Figueroa, 61, of Wheatfield, IN., passed away at 5:10 P M, Wednesday, September 12th, 2007, while in the company of family members at his residence.

Elias was born in Gomez Farias Chia, Mexico, on October 8, 1945, the son of the late Pedro and Tomasa (Ramiez ) Figueroa.

He worked for the Norfork Western Rail Road

He was the husband of Amalia  (Flores) Figueroa.

Elias is survived by his wife, Amilia, two daughters; Elda Brraza

Rosa Nurillo; three sons Johnny Figueroa, Jose Figueroa, Ricardo Figueroa

He is also survived by 6-grandchildren (5 boys-1 girl)

Elias is also survived by: two sisters, Librda Vasquez, Estella Bustillo; and two brothers, Pedro Figueroa, Jesus Figueroa

Elias was preceded in death by his Mother, Father, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters.

Friends are invited to visit with the family on Friday, September 14, 2007 from 4:00 until 9:00 PM, with a 6:30 Rosary at Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Cecilia Catholic Church in DeMotte, IN, at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 15, 2007, with Fr. Paternoster officiating.

Interment at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Kouts IN.