Nov
25
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
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9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Send FlowersNov
26
10:00 a.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Send FlowersNov
26
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Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - MontebelloElena del Muro, born on February 3, 1940, in Jalisco, Mexico, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, in Baldwin Park, California. A cherished mother and a beloved friend, Elena's life was marked by an unyielding spirit and a passion for life.
Elena's heart was as vast as her love for dancing and traveling, which brought joy not only to herself but also to those who had the pleasure of sharing her company. Her vivacity and enthusiasm for life left an indelible mark on everyone she met.
She is survived by her devoted children: Alex Heim of South El Monte, Laura Zaton of Rancho Cucamonga, Feliciano Rodriguez of South El Monte, Marco Rodriguez of Santa Fe Springs, Arturo Pichardo of South El Monte, Jose Rodriguez of San Bernardino, and George Rodriguez of Rowland Heights. Their lives carry forward the legacy of love and joy that Elena instilled in them.
Elena was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Marina Macias Pichardo, whose spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her.
The family invites friends and loved ones to pay their respects and celebrate Elena's life during the visitation held at Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service in Montebello, California. The first visitation will take place on November 25, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a second visitation on November 26, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. The funeral service will occur on the same day at 10:00 AM, with burial to follow at Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora, California, at 1:00 PM.
Elena del Muro leaves behind a rich tapestry of love, memories, and the vibrant spirit of life she embodied, inviting all who knew her to remember her with fondness and warmth.
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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25
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Send FlowersNov
26
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Send FlowersNov
26
10:00 a.m.
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
1316 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Send FlowersNov
26
Services provided by
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - Montebello