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Obituary for Sandoval


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday October 24, 1999

Steve J. Sandoval passed away October 20, 1999. He was a resident of Santa Fe for the past 24 years and a lifetime resident of New Mexico. Mr. Sandoval is a direct descendant of the Sandoval's that Sandoval County was named after. Steve was very proud to have served his country in the Army during WWII and was a member of the American Legion Post 1 in Santa Fe. He was a very loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and will be dearly missed by all his friends and family. Mr. Sandoval is survived by his daughters, Rachel Starr of Albuquerque, Theresa Morgan and her husband, Slade of Palmdale, CA; and his son, Manuel Sandoval of North Hills, CA; his two sisters, Leonella Gallegos and Sippy Snider, both of California; his grandchildren, Antionette, John, Phillip, Candace, Tracy, Mandi, Jamie, Erika, Renee, Manuel, Adrian, Christopher, and Brandon; 12 great-grandchildren; and many, many nieces and nephews. A Rosary will be recited on Monday in the Chapel of Rio Rancho Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. The Funeral services will be held immediately following the Rosary at 11:30 a.m., also in the Chapel of Rio Rancho Funeral Home, with Pastor Milton Shaw as Officiant. Interment will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers are Steve, Tony, and Leo Cordova, Ross Anderson, Jessie Lopez, and Ernest Matamoroz. Rio Rancho Funeral Home, 2400 Southern Blvd., Rio Rancho, NM, 505-891-9192.


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