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Obituary for Peralta


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday September 11, 1998

Simon E. Peralta, 60, of Las Cruces, died Tuesday, September 18, 1998 at home. He was born on November 18, 1937 in Taos, NM. Simon had been a Las Cruces resident for the past 12 years, moving from Taos to Las Cruces after his retirement. He is survived by his sons, Simon L. Peralta and wife, Linda of Albuquerque, Dennis Peralta and wife, Matilda of Santa Fe; daughters, Francella Martinez of Bernalillo, Loretta Martinez, widow of Fernando Martinez of Santa FE, Ana Marie Peralta of Las Cruces; mother, Benita G. Peralta of Taos; brother, Orlando (Datto) Peralta of Espanola; niece, Daniella Peralta of Albuquerque; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and by many other relatives and friends. Simon was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marcia V. Peralta. A Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 1998 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Taos, NM with Interment of cremains to follow at the Pilar Cemetery. Arrangements by Getz Funeral Home, corner of Solano and Bowman, Las Cruces, NM, 526-2419.


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