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Obituary for HERRERA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday October 10, 2005

Marcus M. Herrera Went to lie with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2005. Mr. Herrera was preceded in death by a son, Patrick Herrera and a grandson, Andrew Herrera. He is survived by his wife, Kella Herrera; one son, Larry J. and wife, Rose Herrera; two grandchildren, Matthew and Teresa Herrera, who he loved very much; brothers, Joe Herrera and wife, Vita of Albuquerque, Mike Herrera and wife, Beatrice of Socorro; sisters, Maria Jaramillo and husband, George, Sadie Herrera and husband, Gilbert of Albuquerque and Virginia Pineda and John of Socorro. Marcus was a World War II Navy Veteran. He served 40 years with Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque. He served with the CCC camp in Bosque de Apache. He was a member of the American legion and active member of Holy Family church. A rosary will be held Tuesday October 18, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Church. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday time pending at Holy Family Church. Burial will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joseph Saavedra, Mike Herrera, Ernie Torres, James Herrera, Ron Jaramillo and Joseph Baca. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124