Photograph courtesy of Olivia Garcia Cano Pena

Renown opera singer, Edna Torres Patoni, and her daughter, Edna Peña Torres.

On December 27, 2007, Olivia García Cano Peña wrote that her grandmother, Rosa María Edna Patoni, used to sing opera. She sang with María Callas, Placido Domingo, Antonieta Stella, Victoria de Los Angeles, Giuseppe Campora and Bastianinni. "She is now 87 and looks perfect."


Jose Maria Patoni was married at least twice. He had at least two sons by his first wife, Dolores Ruiz. They were Carlos Patoni who was born in Guanacevi in 1853 and Jose Maria Patoni (2).


Jose Maria Patoni (the son of Juan Bautista Patoni and Mercedes Sanchez) + Dolores Ruiz =

Carlos Patoni

Jose Maria Patoni (2)


José María Patoni(2) + Victoria Mireles = Victoria Patoni Mireles


Victoria Patoni Mireles + Delfino Torres Prado =

Juan Angel Torres Patoni

Javier Torres Patoni

Rosa María Edna Torres Patoni

Olga Torres Patoni

Jaime Torres Patoni


Rosa María Edna Torres Patoni had three children - Edna, Rosa María and Javier.

Olivia Garcia Cano Pena's mother is Edna Pena Torres, daughter of Rosa Maria Edna Patoni.