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Obituary for MADRID


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday December 10, 2011

ESTHER C. Age 81, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on December 8, 2011, at home with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Madrid is survived by her children, Peggy Garcia and husband, Louie, Danny Madrid and wife, Tina, Andrew Madrid Jr. and wife, Gloria, and Tommy Leroy Madrid and wife, Mary; sisters, Virginia Lovato, Isabel Smith, Carmen Chavez, Phyllis Ulibarri and Zeke, and Carol Anaya and husband, Sammy; brother, Ernest Gutierrez and wife, Juanita; her granddaughter, Marsha Suprenant de Garcia and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Luis Garcia, Liz Madrid, Rebecca Apachito, Stephanie Madrid, Amanda Grine, Samantha Montoya, Tommy Madrid Jr., and Janell Files; thirteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mrs. Madrid was preceded in death by her husband, Andres (Andy) Madrid; her parents, Manuel and Anita Gutierrez; brother, Aurelio Gutierrez; and sisters, Mary Lujan and Lilly Alderete. Mrs. Madrid was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, Post 13 Woman's Auxiliary and Color Guard, and V.F.W. 401. Visitation will be Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 1:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel with a Rosary to be recited at 2:00 p.m. by Dorothy and Lorraine. Final visitation will be Monday at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 9:00 a.m., a Franciscan Friar, presider. Interment will follow at the San Clemente Cemetery, Los Lunas, NM. Pallbearers will be Luis Garcia, Tommy Madrid Jr., Roman Arrellin, Mario Garcia, Steve Surprenant, and James Shoemate. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy Madrid III, Mateo Jaramillo, Jake Grine, Vince Grine, Antonio Montoya, Zebulon Apachito, and Lucas Shoemate. Please visit: www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861


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