Elena T. Lottes

Elena T. Lottes, lovingly known as Connie, was born on March 7, 1942, in Brawley, California. She passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Connie was a devoted wife to her late husband, Alfred C. Lottes, and she embraced her roles as a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her nurturing spirit and unwavering commitment to her family shone brightly throughout her life. She was a pillar of support to her children, Lee Lottes and Lisa Erickson, and a cherished grandmother to her grandsons and granddaughters, who will forever hold dear the memories created during their time together.

Beyond her family, Connie was deeply rooted in her church community, where her love for Jesus and passion for service and connection flourished. Her warmth, care, and infectious humor touched many lives, making her a beloved figure within her social circles. Those fortunate enough to have known Connie experienced her incredible hospitality, which was expressed through her kindness and genuine interest in their well-being.

A visitation to honor Connie's life will be held on January 30, 2026, at Luyben Dilday Mortuary in Long Beach, California, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Connie will be profoundly missed, but the love she shared and the bonds she nurtured will continue to resonate in the hearts of her family and friends. Her legacy of compassion and devotion is a testament to the beautiful person she was, and it will forever inspire those who were touched by her spirit.

Connie’s last breathe here, was her first breathe in Heaven.