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Cleofes (Cli) Gallegos, age 83, of Tucumcari, NM, died on Thursday, December 2, 1999, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bonifacio and Josifita Gallegos; brothers, Mike, Bonnie, and Emeterio; and sister, Lucia and Elena. Mr. Gallegos was born August 30, 1916, in Obar, NM (near Logan, NM). He was a graduate of Nara Vista High School. A veteran of WWII, he earned Good Conduct medals, Amerian Theater Campaign Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Ribbon and two Bronze Stars. He was retired from the State of New Mexico Highway Department. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 13 in Albuquerque, D.A.V. Chapter 3, and Retired Public Employees of New Mexico. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary (Sefie) Moya Gallegos of Tucumcari, NM; nephews, Ernest Gallegos and wife, Lucy of Rio Rancho, A.R. Tommy Gallegos and wife, Patricia of Albuquerque, Albert J. Gallegos and wife, Anabelle, Louis Gallegos and wife, Bea, and Danny Gallegos and wife, Tomme, all of Santa Fe; sisters-in-law, Rebecca A. Gallegos of Columbus, OH, Julia Gallegos of Santa Fe, Amelia Aragon and husband, Facundo of Bosque Farms, Maggie Garcia of Tucumcari, Gloria Griego and husband, Phil of Albuquerque, Esther Henderson and husband, Mike of Tucumcari; brother-in-law, George Moya and wife, Mary of Albuquerque; and many other nephews, nieces, great and great-great-nephews and nieces. Visitation will begin on Thursday, December 9, 1999, 9:00 a.m., at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Community in Santa Fe at 11 College Avenue where a Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated that same day at 11:00 a.m also at Santa Maria de la Paz. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa Fe, 984-8600. www.berardinelli-mortuary.com
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