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Obituary for Roybal


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday April 15, 1999

Richard M. Roybal, 47, a beloved husband, father, brother and son, passed away Friday, April 9, 1999. He was preceded in death by his father, Abedon Roybal. He is survived by his loving wife, Brandy Johnson Roybal; his son, Phillip Richard Roybal; his mother, Felice Roybal; his brother, Orlando and wife, Juanita Roybal of Albuquerque; his two sisters, Priscilla and husband, Andy Balboa of California, Beatrice and husband, Seferino Gurule of Santa Fe; and many nephews and nieces. Richard was a member of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. Pallbearers will be Lonnie Archibeque, Orlando Archibeque, Manuel Sanchez, Edward Aragon, Danny Martinez and Nessor Otero. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated this morning at 11:00 a.m. also at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Internment will follow at San Carlos Cemetery. Services entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St. NW, Gary F. Santillanes C.F.S.P.