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Obituary for CANDELARIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday January 06, 2006

Marie Ruby Blea Candelaria, age 65, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 29, 2005 in Albuquerque. She was born June 28, 1939 in Mountainair, NM. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Benito and Ramona Blea and brother, Jerry Blea. She is survived by a very special son, Lawrence Candelaria; very special sister, Marcy Blea; very special brother, Robert Blea; very special nephew and niece, Eddy and Michelle; very special nephew, Bobby Robert Blea of Belen, NM; very special grand-nephews, Eddy Jr. and Isaiah Blea; many cousins, other family members and friends she had throughout her life, who loved and will miss her. For those who knew Ruby, she was amazing and so special. She had a smile that would brighten a room and she will be greatly missed. Services will be held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 820 Broadway SE., at Pacific, in Albuquerque, with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2006. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, January 6, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mountainair Catholic Cemetery in Mountainair, NM. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services 2919 4th NW Alb. NM 87107 (505) 343-8008.