May 10, 1938 - September 10, 2017
Elias passed peacefully on Sunday September 10th in Gilroy, California at the age of 79. Elias is survived by his sisters Mary Helen Carranco, Elizabeth Carranco, Esther Boland, and Elenore Fields. He is also survived by his children Sylivia Turner, Chris Carranco, Ysidra Wishaw Robinson, and Andrea Vindiola. Also 6 grandchildren as well as 5 great- grandchildren.
Elias served his country at the age of 17 in the US Air Force, being stationed in Germany. Later in life he served in the Army National Guard out of Sacramento when his unit was activated to serve in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He felt it was an honor to serve his country. After returning from active duty, he began working the for City of Stockton where many friends knew him as a parking lot attendant. He was very active at his church and always kept busy. He always loved to reflect on his time in the service as well as talk about his family.
VISITATION
Viewing will be Sunday, September 17th from 9am-8pm in the Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi CA.
SERVICES
Funeral services will be on Monday, September 18th at 1pm in the Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi CA.
Reception will follow at Bethany Christian Center at 798 W. 3rd Street, Stockton.