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Lucia Brito Obituary
Lucia Otilia Brito, 74, of Sterling passed away on Saturday May 10, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. Lucia was born on December 13, 1950 in Guerrero, San Pablo Mexico the daughter of Felipe and Gedeleva (Sotelo) LaGunas. She married Heriberto Brito on October 14, 1970 in Mexico.
Survivors include her husband Heriberto; four sons Martin (Maria DeJesus Castillo) Brito, Andres Brito, Abelardo Brito, Reynaldo Brito, and Eliasin Brito; one daughter Alma (Rene) Menez, 18 grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren.
Lucia was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral service will be 11 AM Wednesday May 14, 2025 at Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10AM-11AM at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to www.schillingfuneralhome.com
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