- Date Of Birth: 1946
- Date Of Death: 2012
- State: Michigan
Obituary of Sophia Yrlas
YRLAS, Sophia of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away and was reunited with her husband on Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at her home. She was 66 years old. Sophia Gomez was born on January 5, 1946 to Benito and Maria (Trevino) Gomez. She married Victor S. Yrlas, Jr. on April 23, 1966 in Kaufman, Texas; he preceded her in death on January 19, 2006. Sophia loved her family, especially spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Surviving are her mother, Maria (Nicholas) Castillo; four daughters: Estella Yrlas (Benjamin Gonzalez), Delia (Aubin) Chang, Victoria (Antwan) Bolds, and Maggie Yrlas; six grandchildren; Victor Roman, Selena Allen, Juan Allen, Torriano Yrlas, Tahlia Yrlas and Christian Gonzalez; Five brothers and four sisters: Ramon (Gavina) Gomez, Victor Gomez, Adela (Enrique) Gutierrez, Jose (Dora) Gomez, Janie (Joe) Cota, Benito (Janie) Gomez, Jr., Tony (Patricia) Gomez, Minerva Martinez, Yolanda Gomez. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews, especially a close nephew and aunt, Gilbert Chavana and Irma Ramos.
She was preceded in death by her father, Benito Gomez; a sister, Florastella Gomez; and a sister-in-law, Guadalupe Gomez.
