Eulalia Mateo, de 61 años, una querida matriarca y devota ama de casa, falleció el 30 de marzo del 2025 en el Centro Médico Schneck en Seymour, Indiana, rodeada de su querida familia. Nacida el 16 de junio de 1963 en la pintoresca ciudad de San Sebastián, Coatán, Guatemala, Eulalia honró al mundo con su espíritu amoroso y su comportamiento alegre, que brindaba calidez y consuelo a todos los que encontraba.
Eulalia dedicó su vida a servir a su familia, encarnando la esencia del amor y la devoción en su papel de ama de casa. A través de cada comida preparada con amor, particularmente sus famosos tamales y platos tradicionales guatemaltecos, y cada momento que pasaron juntos, creó recuerdos que permanecerán en los corazones de sus seres queridos para siempre. Su genuina pasión por la cocina solo era igualada por su alegría en la pesca, donde el suave susurro de la naturaleza proporcionaba tranquilidad a su espíritu alegre.
Eulalia, un miembro valioso de su comunidad, era una orgullosa miembro de la Iglesia Ríos de Agua Viva en Seymour, Indiana. Su fe fue una luz que guió a su familia y amigos, especialmente en momentos de dificultad. Encontró consuelo escuchando la radio cristiana, a menudo quedándose dormida con los sonidos relajantes de las transmisiones llenas de fe.
Su personalidad amorosa dejó una huella indeleble en quienes tuvieron la suerte de conocerla. La risa de Eulalia era contagiosa y su bondad no conocía límites. Se deleitaba en la compañía de su familia, especialmente de sus hijos y nietos, que eran sus mayores tesoros. Ya sea compartiendo historias, participando en las tradiciones familiares o simplemente disfrutando el estar juntos, cada momento estaba impregnado de su amor.
Eulalia deja atrás a su esposo, Mateo Diego Sebastián Mateo, de Seymour, Indiana, quien fue su compañero inquebrantable en la vida. Le sobreviven sus hijos, Eduardo Mendoza Sebastián Mateo y su esposa Yazmin Aleluya Cruz de Connecticut, Mateo Sebastián Mateo y su esposa Petrona Nicolás Sebastián de Seymour, Indiana; sus hijas, María Sebastián Mateo y su esposo Jaime Diego Juan, de Seymour, Indiana, y Amanda Sebastián Mateo, de Seymour, Indiana; sus hermanas, Isabela Mateo Tomás, de Guatemala, y María Mateo Tomás, de Alabama. El legado de su amor continuará prosperando a través de sus ocho amados nietos, quienes fueron las luces de su vida.
Le preceden en la muerte su padre, Mateo Sebastián Mateo; su madre, Eulalia Tomás; y sus hermanos, Sebastián Mateo Tomás y David Mateo Tomás. Sus recuerdos ahora se entrelazan con los de ella en los corazones y las mentes de todos los que lloran su pérdida.
La familia recibirá a sus amigos el martes 8 de abril del 2025, de 11:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m., seguido de un servicio funerario a las 12:00 p.m., ambos en Christensen Family Funeral Home, ubicada en 311 Holiday Square Road, Seymour, Indiana. A medida que la familia y los amigos se reúnen para recordar y celebrar su vida, el impacto de su amor resonará a través de las historias que comparten y los recuerdos que aprecian. Será sepultada inmediatamente después de los servicios en el cementerio de Riverview.
Extrañaremos mucho la radiante presencia de Eulalia Mateo pero su espíritu sigue vivo en las vidas que tocó, un testimonio de una vida vivida con amor, alegría y gracia insondable.
Se invita a los amigos a dejar mensajes de condolencia para la familia en www.christensenfamilyfuneral.com.
Daniel y Betsy Christensen se han encargado de los arreglos funerales.
Eulalia Mateo, age 61, a beloved matriarch and devoted homemaker, passed away on March 30, 2025, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, Indiana, surrounded by her cherished family. Born on June 16, 1963, in the picturesque town of San Sebastian - Coatan, Guatemala, Eulalia graced the world with her loving spirit and joyful demeanor, which brought warmth and comfort to everyone she encountered.
Eulalia dedicated her life to serving her family, embodying the essence of love and devotion in her role as a homemaker. Through every meal lovingly prepared, particularly her famous tamales and traditional Guatemalan dishes, and every moment spent together, she created memories that will linger in the hearts of her loved ones forever. Her genuine passion for cooking was matched only by her joy in fishing, where the gentle whisper of nature provided tranquility to her joyful spirit.
A valuable member of her community, Eulalia was a proud member of Iglesia Rios de Agua Viva in Seymour, Indiana. Her faith was a guiding light, illuminating the path for her family and friends, especially during moments of hardship. She found solace in listening to Christian radio, often drifting off to sleep with the soothing sounds of faith-filled broadcasts.
Her loving personality left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to know her. Eulalia's laughter was infectious, and her kindness knew no bounds. She reveled in the company of her family, most especially her children and grandchildren, who were her greatest treasures. Whether sharing stories, partaking in family traditions, or simply enjoying each other’s presence, every moment was imbued with her love.
Eulalia leaves behind her husband, Mateo Diego Sebastian Mateo of Seymour, Indiana, who was her steadfast partner in life. She is survived by her sons, Eduardo Mendoza Sebastian Mateo and his wife Yazmin Aleluya Cruz of Connecticut, and Mateo Sebastian Mateo and his wife Petrona Nicolas Sebastian of Seymour, Indiana; her daughters, Maria Sebastian Mateo and her husband Jaime Diego Juan of Seymour, Indiana, and Amanda Sebastian Mateo of Seymour, Indiana; and her sisters, Isabela Mateo Tomas of Guatemala and Maria Mateo Tomas of Alabama. The legacy of her love will continue to thrive through her eight beloved grandchildren, who were the lights of her life.
She is preceded in death by her father, Mateo Sebastian Mateo; her mother, Eulalia Tomas; and her brothers, Sebastian Mateo Tomas and David Mateo Tomas. Their memories now intertwine with hers in the hearts and minds of all who mourn her loss.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM, both at Christensen Family Funeral Home, located at 311 Holiday Square Road, Seymour, Indiana. As family and friends gather to remember and celebrate her life, the impact of her love will resonate through the stories they share and the memories they hold dear. She will be laid to rest immediately following services at Riverview Cemetery.
Eulalia Mateo's radiant presence will be deeply missed, yet her spirit lives on in the lives she touched, a testament to a life lived with love, joy, and unfathomable grace.
Friends are invited to leave condolence messages for the family at www.christensenfamilyfuneral.com.
Daniel and Betsy Christensen have been entrusted with the arrangements.
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