Maria Elena Parra was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at the blessed age of 78. She was born March 30,1943 in Mexico to Rodolfo and Soledad Gutierrez. She is reunited in heaven with her parents, brother and sisters. She is loved and will be greatly missed by her husband of 47 years Teofilo M. Parra; son Fernando G. Parra (Melissa); granddaughters Julissa Parra, Magdalena Parra; siblings Rodolfo Gutierrez (Hortencia), Victor Gutierrez (Christina); numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members and friends. Heaven has gained our most beloved blessing. She will live forever in our hearts.