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Obituary for MAESTAS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday October 26, 2003

Louisa Maestas life long resident of New Mexico passed away Friday evening in her Albuquerque home. Louisa was born October 11, 1923 to Alberto Rivera and Rosa Apodaca. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Max Maestas, son Albert Maestas, daughters Susan, and Jennie Lou, brother Gavino Rivera, sister Michella Valverde.Louisa is survived by her children Josephine Griego and husband Bernardo, Rose Garcia and husband Morris, Robert Lee and wife Juanita, Gerogia Sedillo and husband Atanacio (Tiny), Maxine Lucero and husband Ronnie, Cresella Madrid and husband Michael, daughter-in-law Prudy Maestas, brothers Eloy Encina, Benny Rivera, Joe (yoyo) Apodaca, sisters Griegrgia Montoya, Anna Estrada, and Tonia Martinez, 36 grandchildren, 2 foster grandchildren, 79 great grandchildren, 3 foster great grandchildren, and 17 great-greate-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Michael Maestas, Justo Griego, Martin Garcia, Emiliano Maestas, Mathew Martinez, Ronnie, Lucero, Jim Valverde, and Gino Madrid. Rosary will be recited Sunday 7:30 pm at Los Duranes Church. Funeral serves will be celebrated Monday 12 noon at Los Duranes Church. Final endearment will be at Mt. Calvary. Arrangements by: Salazar and Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street SW 247-4124