Conrad Archibeque, age 85, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend was welcomed into the arms of the Lord our Savior, Monday, May 19, 2003. Conrad was a lifelong resident of Algodones, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alejandro and Lucinda Archibeque; his wife, Celia (Amy) Archibeque; and a sister, Lucy Vigil. Conrad is survived by a special granddaughter, whom he raised as an infant, Debbie Valdez and husband, Luciano; special great-granddaughter, Brenda; his very special great-grandson, Anthony, (who will miss him greatly); one daughter, Patsy Archibeque; four sons, Jim and wife, Marie, Iggy and wife, Cecilia, Sammy and wife, Lolly, Billy and wife, Linda. Also surviving are his sister, Irene Montoya and husband, John; one brother, Alex Archibeque and wife, Carmelita; niece, Betty Patton; 15 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Donnalan, the New Mexico Cancer Center and the Pharmacy at K-Mart, for the care and kindness given to Conrad and the family. Final viewing will be today from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church followed by the celebration of the Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Herman Jaramillo, Ronnie Romero, Freddie Montoya, Tim Archibeque, Anthony Archibeque, and Robert Guillen. Funeral services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160
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