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Obituary for SANCHEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday August 14, 2006

Sally S., 80, a resident of Belen, was called home by the Lord on Friday, August 11, 2006. She was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Alex G. Sanchez, who passed away on May 3, 2006, her parents, Jose De La Cruz Salaz and Maria Hinia Salaz, and her brother, Doroteo Salaz. Sally is survived by her children, Beatrice (Bea) Sanchez and husband, Bob Reis, Linda Raether and husband, Fred, Danny Sanchez and wife, Tracy Love; her beloved grandsons, Jesse Raether and Ryan Raether; sister, Vina Sanchez; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to a devoted love and commitment for her family, Sally enjoyed spending time with friends who were part of her extended family. She will be missed by all those who loved and knew her. The family wishes to extend gratitude to all members of Vista Care Hospice, especially Sandra Ault and Dorothy McMillen, for the compassionate care given to Sally. The family requests that in lieu of flowers that donations in her name be made to the American Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345 for donation instructions. A viewing and visitation with the family will be held on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at 6:00 p.m., at Romero Funeral Home. A final visitation will take place at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church on Wednesday, August 16, at 8:30 a.m. with the Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Interment will be held at Our Lady of Belen Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Fred Jesse, and Ryan Raether, Jerome Barreras, Robert Aragon, and Tom Sanchez. Romero Funeral Home 609 N. Main St. Belen www.romerofuneralhomenm.com


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