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Obituary for Lopez


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday August 31, 2002

Angela Rivera Lopez, Age 68, Loving wife and mother, entered into glory on Wednesday, August 29, 2002. Born in Nambe, NM 1933. Angela attended Nambe & Pojoaque Schools. In 1952, she was employed by LANL. ¯She was married to Reymundo J. Lopez, from Santa Fe. ¯She retired with 20 years of teaching service to the Pojoaque District in 1989. She belonged to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Altar and Holy Family societies and was an associate member of the Spanish Colonial Arts Society. Angela has since enjoyed being a volunteer, artist, poet, winemaker, tutor and traveler. ¯Her life can be summed up as always willing to joyfully help anyone in any way that she could. She is survived by her mother Eliza Rivera, husband, Reymundo J. Lopez of 44 years; children,Loretta and husband, Danny Sachs, Susan and husband, Ron Tym, Raymond and wife, Jennifer, Thomas and wife, Inez and Sylvia and husband, Eddie Pulliam. On Sunday, September 1, 2002, public visitation is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Pojoaque. A Life's Celebration Mass will be held at same on Monday, September 2, at 10:00 a.m.¯¯ Memorial donations may be directed to the Pojoaque Arts Program, c/o Barbara Williams, P.O. Box 3468, Pojoaque Station, Santa Fe, NM ¯87501, or the Spanish Colonial Arts Society, c/o Laura Walker, P.O. Box 5378, Santa Fe, NM ¯87502-2226. The family wishes to thank all who have expresesd their love for Angela during her faithful endurance of pancreatic cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of Block-Salazar Mortuary, 305 Calle Salazar, Espanola, NM¯ 87532. (505) 753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.


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