Eulalio Cabrales Cervantes

Eulalio Cabrales Cervantes was born on February 27, 1970, to Juan Cabrales and Maria Santos Cervantes. Lalo was one of 7 children.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at O’Connor Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Burial will occur at the family cemetery in Valier.

At a very young age Lalo strived for a better future. In pursuit of an education Lalo moved to the nearest town with a high school. There he worked as a laborer on farm jobs in exchange for a place to sleep so that he could attend school. Upon graduating, Lalo’s pursuit for a successful future lead him to the United States. Lalo came to the states with no knowledge of the culture and the English language. Regardless of what cards he was dealt, Lalo always gave it his all with a positive attitude. Through years of working jobs and immersing himself Lalo was able to teach himself English. He then made his way to Alaska to work on a fishing boat until he met his future wife, Kokko, and married her. They shared 4 children together, Juan, Javier, Jacinto, and Janeczka. Lalo met his current wife, Nicole, in Great Falls. They share one son, Josue and stepdaughter, Mariah.

When Lalo moved to Great Falls, he had a dream to own his own business. With the same dedication and hard work, he used to further his education, move to the states, and start a family, Lalo obtained this dream. He became a member of the community and gained many titles. He was a soccer coach, an incredible chef, carpenter, and father. The title he was most proud of was father. Lalo adored his children and revolved his life around them. Typically spending his free time with them either playing soccer, fishing, or cooking. Lalo was a very compassionate guy who devoted his time to giving back to others. Always sharing his uplifting spirit with those around him.

To help others in need, Lalo was an organ donor.

Lalo was preceded in death by his first son, Juan.