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Obituary for Lovato


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday June 16, 1999

Mike Lovato, 75, a resident of Bernalillo, passed away Sunday, June 13, 1999. Mike enjoyed carpentry work, going out to the ranch, hunting, and loved to watch wrestling. His parents, Florencita and Delfin Lovato preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary of the family home; two daughters, Ann and husband, Danny, and Thelma; eight sons, Pat and wife, Evelyn, Albert and wife, LeAnn, David and wife, Doloris, Peter, Martin and wife, Olga, Mike Jr. and wife, Monica, Louie, and Arnold; his brothers, Adan, Noe and wife, Dora, Primetivo"Tivo" and wife, Erlinda, Delfin, Mosimo, Dickie and wife, Ruth Lopez; his sisters, Erlinda and husband, Ralph, Lucille and husband, Joe, Cora, Emelia, Flora and husband, Severo, and Evan; 34 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Visitation for Mr. Lovato will be held at Riverside Chapel in Bernalillo from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 16. Rosary will be recited at 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening, at Our Lady of Sorrows in Bernalillo. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, June 17 at 11:00 a.m., also at Our Lady of Sorrows with Father Vigil officiating. Arrangements by Riverside Funeral Home of Bernalillo, 771-1112.