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Obituary for BARRERAS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday August 21, 2004

Biliardo (Bill) G. Barreras, age 76, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called home by our Heavenly Father, Thursday, August 19, 2004. He was born in Polvadera, NM to the late Paul Benavidez and Tillie Barreras. Bill was a resident of Albuquerque; and a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, who served our country proudly. Bill worked for the United States Postal Service for 27 years as a Mail Courier in the Albuquerque area. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Rebecca Barreras of the family home; his children, Theresa Bell and husband, Rick, Claude Barreras and wife, Georgia, Steven Barreras and wife, Shelley, Rosemary Randolph and husband, Jim, Paul Barreras, Mary Casco and husband, Guillermo, and John Barreras; his precious grandchildren, Amy Sollars, Lisa Fernandez, Kenny Bell, Adam Barreras, Eve Barreras, Bryan Chavez, Francisco Barreras, Nicolas Casco, Danielle Casco; and ten great-grandchildren. Bill will be greatly missed by his loving family. Visitations will be Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. A rosary will be recited Sunday at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church at 4:00 p.m. Final viewing will be Monday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Claude Barreras, Steve Barreras, Guillermo Casco, John Barreras, Paul Barreras, Juan Fernandez, and Rick Bell. Funeral services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160