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Obituary for Lovato


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday April 15, 2003

Mrs. Ofracia J. Lovato, 77, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on April 12, 2003 with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Lovato is the beloved wife of 58 years to Mr. Fred Lovato Jr. Mrs. Lovato is also survived by her six loving children, Katherine Nienow and husband, David, Lillian Retallack and husband, Roger, John Lovato, LInda Sanchez and husband, Denny, Roberta Woods and husband, RJ, Fred Lovato. Mrs. Lovato is also survived by 16 grandchildren, Judi, Jeremy, Rudy Jr., Daniel, Lillian, Mercie, Charles, Antoinette, Joseph, Denny Jr., Ignacita, Moinica, Clarence, Rachel, Vanessa and River; 16 great-grandchildren; six sisters, Lucille Chavez and husband, Demetrio, Jessie Gomez and husband, Charles, Dora Hernandez and husband, Moe, Lena Chavez, Connie Fernandez and husband, Joe, Carol Gonzales and husband, Armando and her beloved aunt, Agrepina Mares. Mrs. Lovato was preceded in death by her son, Rudy Lovato, a daughter, Baby Ignacita Lovato, Mrs. Lovato was a member of the Catholic Church and a member of the Sacred Heart League. A Visitation for Mrs. Lovato will be Tuesday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Edwina Apodaca. A final Visitation will be Wednesday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by Father Manuel Viera. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be,Jeremy Nienow, Rudy Lovato Jr., Daniel Lovato, Charles Retallack, Denny Sanchez Jr. and Clarence Woods. Honorary will be, River Lovato and Tyler Hughes. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW


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