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Obituary for MOYA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday June 09, 2010

Edward Andrew (Mangas) Moya, age 54, of Nashville, Tennessee, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 from complications with pneumonia. He was born December 13, 1955 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his father, Lalo Moya. He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa Moya, of 36 years; sons, Juan Montoya and wife, Rhonda, Louie Palacios and fiancee, Sonya Duran; daughters, Elizabeth Moya, and Bernadette Valencia and husband, Angelo, Sarah Moya, and Christine Magana; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Julia Elliott, and stepdad, Merle Elliott ; stepmom, Carla Moya; seven brothers; eight sisters; numerous nieces, nephews and too many friends to count. Edward truly loved the Lord, his family, and had a passion for welding. He was an employee at Metromont Corporation. He was a simple man whose arms were always open to those in need. He would give anything he had to make another persons life better. He raised his children in the Lord and constantly maintained that respect throughout his life. His smile warmed our hearts and the hearts of those who knew him. His kindred spirit and warm heart will be missed forever. Funeral Services for will be held at New Beginnings Church, 3601 Montgomery Blvd N.E. on Friday June 11, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. Pastor Rolando Benavidez will officiate. A fellowship will follow. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St, NW, ABQ, 87107. 505-343-8008.


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