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Obituary for CARABAJAL


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday November 25, 2014

CARABAJAL, AMARANTE 1928-2014 Amarante Carabajal, age 85, a resident of San Fernandez, NM passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Tome. He retired from Sandia National Laboratories after 33 years and formed his own company El Cerro Electric. He graduated from Los Lunas High School and graduated from National trade schools in Los Angeles, CA, with an associate's degree in electrical engineering. He was preceded in death by his son, Anthony; parents, Manuel and Juanita; brothers, Joe and Alfred; and great-granddaughter, Mikayla. Amarante is survived by his loving wife of 62 years Ida; seven children, Beatrice (Thomas), Angela (Charles), Patricia (Tobias), Vincent (Lena), Gene (Peggy), Carl and James; eleven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. All services will be held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, on Wednesday, November 26th beginning with a Visitation at 10:00 a.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 10:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be held at a later date. The family would like to thank the many medical providers involved in the supportive care and a special think you to his beloved caregiver, his son James. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Immaculate Conception building fund at P.O. Box 100 Tome, NM 87060. Sign Amarante's online tribute at: www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main Street, Belen, NM.


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