Obituary of Elias B. Carrasco

Elias B. Carrasco, age 73, of Paterson died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at home in Paterson. Elias was born June 7, 1941 in Miraflores, Lima, Peru . He is the son of the late Elias and the late Alicia (Gomez) Carrasco. He came to the United States in 1970 and settled in Paterson. He was a foreman and a linesman for a sheet metal fabricator and retired in 2007. He was a parishioner of St. Anthony's R.C. Church in Paterson. He is survived by his wife: Hilda (Palacios) Carrasco , his three daughters: Frida Carrasco of Clifton, NJ, Mary Carrasco of Paterson, NJ, Wendy Perez of Paterson, NJ and his son: Elias B. Carrasco, Jr. of Paterson, NJ He is also survived by his sisters: Nelly Tacsa, Sara Carrasco, and Carmela Carrasco ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was predeceased by his sisters, Mauricia and Dolly. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:30 am on Thursday, January 29 at St, Anthony's R.C. Church, Beech Street, Paterson, NJ with officiating. Cremation will follow at Laurel Grove Memorial Park in Totowa, NJ. Visiting hours will be Wednesday, January 28 from 7-9 PM.