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Obituary for TORRES


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday July 30, 2004

Juan Torres, born August 25, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 28, 2004 . He was a resident of Albuquerque for 57 years, a parishoner of St. Francis Xavier Church, a union member and a WWII veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Eloida Torres; daughters, Marina Duran and husband, Paul, Estella Sanchez, Annabel Romero and husband, John; sons, Henry Torres and wife, Cynthia, Robert Torres and Liz Martinez. He had ten grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Rosary will be held on Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St NW. Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 2, 2004 at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will be at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow burial at St. Francis Xavier Hall.


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