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Obituary for Madrid


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday August 14, 2000

Luis Madrid 70, a resident of Bernalillo, passed away August 12, 2000. He is survived by his two daughters, Rita Rinaldi and husband, Garry, and Laura Jorgensen and husband, Shane; one son Luis A. Madrid and wife, Crucita. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, Rico, Rebecca, and Gino Rinaldi, Chris, Luis, and Erik Jorgansen, and Justin, Jordan, and Joshua Madrid. Mr. Madrid was born March 15, 1930 in La Ventana, NM to Desiderio and Feliz Madrid. He served our country in the US Army retired as a Sergeant First Class, he was a decorated Vietnam Veteran. Member of the American Legion, V.F.W. and the D.A.V. Mr. Madrid worked at the American Legion Department Service office where he continued helping many veterans. Friends may visit Tuesday Afternoon from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Alameda Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. also in the Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning, time and place to be announced. Pallbearers will be Phillip Madrid, Tom Madrid, Johnathan Aguirre, Frank Cordova, Rico Rinaldi, Perry Horse. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St. NW. Gary F. Santillanes C.F.S.P.