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Cristino B. Griego, age 83, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother, was called home to be with the Lord our Savior, Tuesday, December 31, 2002. Cristino was born in Corrales, NM and was a resident of Rio Rancho; he was a parishioner of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church; a proud Veteran of the United States Army; and a member of the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter III, American Legion Post #69, and of the Elks in Santa Fe, NM. Cristino enjoyed fishing, hunting and his ranch in Cabazon, NM; best of all he enjoyed spending time with his loving family. Cristino is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Rafaelita (Fela) Griego of the family home; his wonderful children, Cristino Griego, Jr. and wife Mary Lou, George Griego and wife Barbara, Leonard Griego and wife Elaine, Ray Sena and wife Florence, Joseph Sena and wife Maria, Robert Sena and wife Joann, Arnold Sena and Michelle, Marcos Sena, Orlando Sena, Gloria Duran, and Ruby Cronin and husband Richard; numerous grandchildren; and great grandchildren. Also surviving are two brothers, Robert Griego and wife Esther, Mike Griego and wife Crissie; six sisters, Nietia Gutierrez and husband Lloyd, Dolores Buchann and husband Jack, Sally Putman, Mary Ann Reel, and Vicky Saiz and husband Julian; numerous other relatives; and a host of friends. Cristino will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those who knew and loved him. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1502 Sara Rd., SE, in Rio Rancho. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160
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