Elizabeth "Eli" Ponce passed on September 25, 2026, at the age of 30. Eli was born on February 10, 1996 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Alvaro and Alicia Ponce.

She was a 2014 graduate of Southeast High School. After graduation she was able to stay home and raise her two young children, Lysette and Arturo.

Survivors include her children, Lysette and Arturo; parents, Alvaro and Alicia Ponce; brothers, Gordo and wife, Jasmine Ponce, Eric Ponce, Brian Ponce; paternal grandma, Carmen Ponce; maternal grandma, Teresa Martinez; uncle, Manuel Ponce Arreola; fur babies, Teddy Ponce and Linda Ponce; and a host of extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandpa, Urbano Ponce and maternal, Juan Torres.

Visitation from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary, 201 S. Hydraulic, Wichita. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. with a Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m., both on Friday, October 2, 2026, at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 430 N. Broadway St., Wichita; graveside will follow immediately at Kechi Cemetery, 6523 N. Hillside St., Park City.

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