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Obituary for Castillo


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday April 07, 2000

Gilbert Castillo, 69, a beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was called home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 4, 2000. Gilbert was a resident of Albuquerque, formerly of Bernalillo and was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa Castillo of the family home; two daughters, Hazel Castillo of Wisconsin, Judy Comore and husband, Billy of Phoenix, AZ; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Also surviving are five sisters, Esther Gonzales and husband, Pat, Barbara Castillo, Josie Ruiz and husband, Frank, all of Albuquerque, Mary Hunick, Betty Tafoya and husband, Cisco, both of Alameda; and several nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday morning, 10:30 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, located on 6th and Copper, with Fr. Frank Renfroe as Celebrant. Funeral services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW.