SEADRIFT — Liliana Torres, 19 of Seadrift, went to dance with the angels, October 23, 2021. She was born in Port Lavaca on August 5, 2002 to Eduardo Torres Tovar and the late Minerva Reyes Torres.
Funeral mass was held Friday, October 29, 2021, at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Port Lavaca. Burial followed at Seadrift Cemetery, laid to rest beside her mother.
Liliana is survived by loving father, Eduardo Torres Tovar; siblings, Eddie Torres, Enrique Torres, and Lorena Torres; maternal grandparents, Francisco and Maria Perales Reyes; paternal grandmother, Isidra Tovar Jasso; great-grandmother, Leonides Castro; along with many other family and friends.
At the time of her death, Liliana was with her mother, Minerva Reyes Torres, who also joined the dance with the angels. Liliana was also preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Elias Torres Mata and great-aunt, Petra Gone.
Liliana was a very intelligent, spunky person and always the life of the party. She graduated from Calhoun High School in 2020, with honors. She was a member of NHS and studied in advanced classes. While in high school she was also a part of the Sandettes Drill Team; she loved to dance. After graduating high school, Liliana enrolled at UHV and was perusing a degree in Business. Liliana was a strong-willed young woman and had the attitude of “I’m gonna get it done!” She took that mind set in life at all times and got things done. Along with “I’m gonna get it done!’ Liliana was very competitive especially with her brother, Eddie. Liliana’s passion and heart was her family, she loved everyone and showed it in so many ways. Liliana left an imprint on the lives and hearts of many, she will be deeply missed. Liliana’s love for dancing, will live on forever, now that she is dancing with the angels, because “Angels Never Stop Dancing.”Thoughts and memories may be shared online at www.gracefuneralhome.net.