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Obituary for Aragon


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday March 02, 1999

Ramona Aragon, born on April 20, 1914, she rose her hands up to meet the Lord on Monday, March 1, 1999. She was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Sacred Heart League for many years. She was very active with the senior citizens. Ramona loved her children and their spouses dearly, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were very special to her. She had a reputation with family and friends that if you needed help or a place to stay, you could always go to Ramona's. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Aragon; three grandchildren, Henry Garcia, Arlene Griego, and Mario Baca. She is survived by her 11 loving children, Bertha Aragon of the family home in Belen, Leondro Aragon and wife, Nellie of Albuquerque, Lala Griego and husband, Nazario of Albuquerque, Josie Garcia and husband, Lester of Albuquerque, Lucy Martinez and husband, Robert of Albuquerque, Sally Tanuz and husband, Arthur of Albuquerque, Isabel Bustamante of Belen, Eddie Aragon and wife, Barbara of Los Chavez, Bernadette Torres and husband, Ernest of Belen, Frances Jaramillo and husband, Mike of Belen, Leo Aragon and wife, Patricia of Belen. She is also survived by her 29 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchildren; two sister, Elisaria Baca of Springerville, AZ, and Della Moya and husband, Ramon of Morenci, AZ, and many loving nieces, nephews and friends. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church, with the rosary beginning at 6:00 PM. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be, Sam Griego, Ben Griego, Richard Tanuz, Henry Torres, Raymond Jaramillo, Manuel Aragon, Eduardo Aragon, Marty Aragon, Pat Garcia, and Marty Jaramillo. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, N.M.