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Elvia was born in Fresno, California on September 16, 1974. She was the first born to her parents Pablo and Margaret Rojo. She began Folklorico dancing at her middle school and into high school at Roosevelt. She loved the art of dancing so profound, she began her own dance group. At her dance studio she taught with the father of her older 2 boys Alfredo Robles. Elvia will always be known for the beautiful skirt movements in her favorite purple Jalisco dress. Elvia was the first of her siblings John, Julie, Pedro and Liliana along with her godsister Viviana. Elvia started her life in motherhood raising 4 young men Emmanuel, Adrian, Jose, and Isaac. Emmanuel and Adrian born to Elvia and Alfredo Robles. Jose and Isaac born to Elvia and Leonardo Pimentel. Elvia also had 2 daughter in laws, Desiree and Julie. Emmanuel and Desiree have 2 boys to make Elvia a grandmother to Nathan and Emmanuel Jr. Throughout Elvia’s life she had the mindset of an entrepreneur. She and Alfredo opened their dance studio, Cielito Lindo. They taught many of the next generation folklorico dancers. She combined her love of dance with her talent and skill to teach. Elvia loved working hard for her family. She dedicated many years as the manager at a bridal shop, where she then began her business with her then husband Leonardo Pimentel. Her business of wedding and event planning served many weddings, quinceañeras and other occasions. Her love of people, parties and her family is what continued to drive her to succeed. She ended her career as a property manager where she continued to serve her community. She enjoyed the community and the company that she worked for. She always went above and beyond to let people know that they were special to her. Elvia’s love of dancing and music led her to meet her husband Beto Delgadillo while he was working karaoke and DJ. She and Beto both loved spending their days off at the beach in their place of serenity. Their love of music, dancing and the company of their friends is what made them special. He will always remember her as ‘Mi Bonita’. Elvia will forever be in our hearts and remembered for her joy, laughter and the love she gave to everyone around her. She will be missed by many.

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Elvia Patricia Delgadillo

September 16, 1974 - April 9, 2024