- Date Of Birth: December 19, 1945
- Date Of Death: March 17, 2015
- State: New Mexico
Daria Prieto de Perez went to be with her Lord on March 17, 2015 after a long battle with Cancer. Daria was born to Francisco C. Prieto and Ysabel S. Prieto on December 19, 1945 in San Antonio del Rio Bravo, Chih, Mexico. She spent her childhood in the rural communities of Lake Arthur, Hagerman, and Dexter, NM. Daria graduated from Dexter High School in 1965 and went on to successfully obtain a secretarial certificate from Southwestern Business College in Roswell, NM in 1971. Daria was a 17 year employee of the State of New Mexico in various agencies including Vocational Rehabilitation and Adult Probation & Parole. Daria moved to Odessa Texas in 1991 where she lived out the remainder of her life and was an 8 year associate of Wal-Mart #2891 where she was a cashier. Daria made many close friends and touched many souls during her time at Wal-Mart and she will be dearly missed.
Daria was preceded in death by her parents Francisco C. and Ysabel S. Prieto, her sister Mary P. Pena and her husband, Lorenzo E. Pena.
Daria is survived by her brother Manuel S. Prieto and his wife, Francisca of Dexter, NM and her sister, Tomasa P. Raimo and her husband, Joseph of Surprise, AZ.
Daria’s memory will live on in her three children, Josephine Ysabel Perez and her partner in this life, Thomas C. Licon, Sr.; Catalina Maria Perez and her beloved son, Robert Christopher Perez and his wife, Veronica Valerio, all of Odessa, Texas.
Daria was a devoted grandmother to Anastaisa M. Perez, Erineo I. Bugarin and his wife Nicole D., Andrea Y. Bugarin, Ruben E. Bugarin, Jr., Louis A. Matta IV, Thomas C. Licon, Jr., Francisco D. Matta, Christina M. Licon, Ysabel A. Perez, Camilla R. Matta, Gloria C. Perez, Yesenia I. Perez, Gabriella E. Perez, Faith A. Perez and Ezekiel C. Perez.
Daria was a cherished Great-Grandmother to Alizae A. Gonzalez, Andres A. Vasquez, Annjeanette A. Vasquez, Erineo I. Bugarin, Jr., Nathaniel X. Bugarin, Guadalupe J. Vasquez and Saraie L. Bugarin.
She will be remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.