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Obituary for CANDELARIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday November 20, 2005

Preciliano Candelaria passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 13, 2005 after a long fight with his illness. Preciliano was born November 23, 1947 in Manzano, NM. He was a loving son, father, uncle, and friend. Preciliano enjoyed helping his mother with home improvements. Preciliano served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and he will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Preciliano is survived by his mother, Estella Candelaria; five brothers, Jerry, Michael, Carlos, Ramon and Tony; three sisters, Dorothy, Rafelita and Rosario; many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends who loved and will miss him. Services will be held at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal SW on Monday, November 21, 2005. A Rosary will be recited at 8:30 a.m., followed by the Funeral Mass of Christian Burial being celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. with U.S. Army Honors. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW ABQ. 505-343-8008


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