Elena's Video Tribute can be viewed here: Elena Maria Barrios Video Tribute

Elena Maria Barrios, nee Gerena; beloved wife of Rito A. Barrios; cherished mother of Michelle (Matthew) Fierer, David Barrios, Marlena Barrios, Elena (Carlos) Santiago and Ricardo (Nicole) Barrios; dearest grandmother of Deeva, Alexander, Daniel, Myles, Nathan and Alicia; loving sister of Luz Orta (the late Michael Velez), Abraham Gerena, Hector (Maria) Gerena, Theresa Ramirez, Bernadina (the late Lorenzo) Cortez, Antonio (Valerie) Gerena, Jose (Marta) Gerena and Maribel Gerena; dear aunt and friend to many.  Visitation, Saturday, September 29 ^th , at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott, Park Ridge from 4 to 9 p.m. with a Service at 6 p.m.  Interment Private.  For information 847-823-5122 or www.nelsonfunerals.com