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Obituary for CANDELARIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday April 28, 2013

CANDELARIA, ESTELLA was born on January 1, 1921 in El Paso, Texas and passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 in Albuquerque N.M. at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her mother, Eulalia Morales; husband, Dolores Candelaria; son, Presciliano Candelaria. Estella is survived by her children, Jose Duran, Fela, Sayo, Jerry, Carlos, Michael, Dorothy, Ramon, Debbie, Stella and Martin; numerous grandchildren and great- grandchildren; son-in-law, Ken Odden; brother in-law, Joe Candelaria; sister in-law, Alice Schriener and many other family members and friends who loved and will miss her. Estella was a faithful member of St. Anne Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and sister in-law who greeted everyone with a smile, open arms and a warm plate of food accompanied by a soda and a piece of homemade cake. Services will be held at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal Rd. S.W. on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. A Viewing will begin at 10:00am. A Rosary will be recited at 10:30am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am. Burial will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 3:00pm. Pallbearers will be Mario, Alberto, Alfredo, Willie Candelaria and Francisco Silva. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. ABQ. 505-343-8008.


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