Enrique N. Barreras

Enrique N. Barreras obituary, El Paso, TX

Enrique N. Barreras

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5750 Doniphan Drive, El Paso, TX 79932

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Enrique Barreras Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Perches Funeral Home-West - El Paso on Oct. 17, 2025.

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With a heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved Enrique Barreras, affectionately referred to as "GOMER", on October 10, 2025, at 3:24 pm, at the age of 71. At the time of his passing he was sorrounded by his loved ones. A lifelong resident of El Paso, TX, he worked as a general laborer and was cherished by his family and friends, who admired his kind heart and humble spirit. Enrique's passions included playing dice and cards, listening to music, and spending time with his loved ones. He is survived by his son Enrique Barreras Jr., daughter Linda Barreras, and seven grandchildren, in addition to one brother, Lorenzo Barreras, and four sisters, Stella Whittington, Bertha Limon, Martha Robles, and Suky Acosta. Enrique was preceded in death by his father Margarito Barreras, mother Cruz Barreras, daughter Patricia Barreras, and two sisters, Yolanda Valdez and Silvia Arellano.
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Upcoming Events

Oct

24

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Perches Funeral Home - West

6111 S. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79932

Send Flowers

Oct

24

Service

7:00 p.m.

Perches Funeral Home - West

6111 S. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79932

Send Flowers

Oct

25

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Francis of Assisi

5750 Doniphan Drive, El Paso, TX 79932

Send Flowers

Oct

25

Service

11:30 a.m.

Memorial Pines Cemetery

3061 Memorial Pines, Sunland Park, NM 88063

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.