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Obituary for Maes


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday December 07, 2000

Louisa Maes, 86, went home to the Lord on December 5, 2000. She was born September 21, 1914, and was a longtime resident of Las Vegas, New Mexico, where she retired form the New Mexico State Hospital. Mrs. Maes belonged to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Justo Maes and son Eloy Maes. She is survived by three daughters, Angie Sanchez and husband Joe, from Vallejo California, Linda Urioste of Albuquerque, and Efren Garcia of Las Vegas, NM; brothers, Lorenzo Archuleta and Joe Archuleta of Las Vegas, NM; sisters, Natalia Sena, of Kerman, CA, Petra Sena and husband, George of Albuquerque, and Mary Ann Gallegos and husband, Eusebio of Las Vegas, NM. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson, Anthony Doria; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be greatly missed by her loving family. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Garcia Chapel located at 8th and Iron with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. Final viewing will be from 8:45 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. on Friday morning also at the Garcia Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 a.m. at Church of the Ascension, 2150 Raymac Rd. SW. Interment will follow at Pajarito Cemetery. Casket Bearers will be her granddaughter and great-grand daughters: Helen Deras, Regina Aguilar, Betty Maes, Andrea Urioste, Tracy Crespin and Cecily Deras. Honorary Casket bearers will be Bonnie Adams, Christy Adams, Steven Shepard, Anthony Doria, Wilfred Urioste, Jr., Johnnie Urioste, Joseph Garcia, Donald Maes, Paul Aguilar, Jr., Bernadette Urioste, Karla Urioste, Mario Deras, Jr., and Manuel Morales, III. Funeral Arrangements in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave., SW.