Rocky Perales

Rocky Clark Perales, 39, longtime Wichita resident, died Sunday, September 20, 2026.

He was born on March 13, 1987 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Carlos Gallegos and Maria Esther Clark Perales. Rocky was raised in Wichita where he graduated from Wichita South High School.

Music was his passion. Rocky enjoyed doing carpentry work along with working on cars. He had recently been attending New Destiny Church.

Survivors include his children Austin DeLaRosa, Alejandro DeLeRosa, Jimenna DeLaRosa all of Katy, Texas, and Vincent Armani Perales of Wichita; his father Carlos Gallegos Perales, Sr. of Wichita; and his siblings Michael Perales and wife Rebekah Smith of Wichita, Paul Perales and wife Tori of Derby, Matthew Perales and wife Cinthia, Carlos Perales, Isabel Rodriguez and husband Alex, Enrique Clark Perales, and Pete Perales and wife Erica all of Wichita.

Rocky was preceded in death by his mother Maria Esther Clark Perales on September 16, 2026.

Private family services will be held.

Arrangements are by Affordable Cremations Plus, Wichita, Ks.