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Obituary for MARES


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday October 05, 2003

Aurora P. Mares, 90 years old, went home to the Lord on Friday, October 3, 2003. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andres and Ignacita Pacheco; brothers, Emilio, Antonio and Andres Pacheco; sisters, Lucia Quintana, Louisa Sanchez, and Ignacita Silva; spouse, Lalo Mares; two children, Viola and Robert Archuleta;five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Aurora is survived by four children; son, Loyd Mares, daughter, Dolores Sandoval, son, Archie Mares and wife Toni, and son, Richard Mares and wife Rita; 14 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends. Services will be held at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave NE. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, October 6, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. A Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at 10:00 a.m., with interment to follow at Mt Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jim Sandoval, Michael Pacheco, Archie Mares Jr., Gregory Mares, Patrick Mares and Edward Mares. Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th NW Albuquerque, 343-8008.