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ERLINDA Our beloved Mother and Nana, joined her husband and best friend, William Hartley on August 11, 2011. She was born in Quemado, New Mexico on April 20, 1926 to Mauricia Sisneros Padilla and Manfor E. Padilla. Erlinda and Bill were the center of their family that includes Therese Mitchell and husband Thomas, Marti Hartley and Abel, Mary Hartley and husband Mark Nolan, and Rebecca Hartley and husband Ovidiu Viorica. She loved and helped raise 13 grandchildren: Jacki and MJ, Billy and Lindsay, Samara, Tim and Kristi, Scott, Andrea, John and Erica, Tara, and Daniel. She adored her two new great-grandchildren, Jude and Chance. Her sister, Rosie Grace and brother, Nick Padilla and many nieces and nephews, survive her. Erlinda loved hummingbirds, Lobo basketball games, her annual family calendar, and feeding us terrific food. She was a wonderful Mother and Nana and will be missed everyday and will always be in our hearts. Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. August 17th at Aquinas Newman Center. Interment to follow at 2:15 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
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