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Obituary for Sandoval


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday December 16, 1999

Lupita (Pita) Sandoval, born December 16, 1924, daughter of Celso and Carolina Griego, went to be with the Lord, December 14, 1999. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Jose Sandoval; her four children and their spouses, Sammy and wife, Denise Sandoval, JoAnn and husband, David Tijerina, Albert and wife, Maggi Sandoval, and Cindy and husband, Walter Candelaria; grandchildren, Justina Tijerina, Tanya Sandoval, Daniel and wife, Cayce Gonzales, and great-grandson, Isaiah, Jennifer Gonzales, and Sara and Stacey Sandoval. She is also survived by six brothers and three sisters. Viewing will be held on Thursday, December 16, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., and will be followed by the Rosary, which will be recited by Dee Griego, her sister-in-law, at the Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at Exalting Jesus Fellowship Church, 436 Pennsylvania, where she was a loved member, on Friday, December 17 at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Don Gordon. Pallbearers will be her sons, Sammy and Albert Sandoval, sons-in-law, David Tijerina and Walter Candelaria, grandson, Daniel Gonzales, and nephew, Freddy Griego. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary following services. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.


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