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Gilbert "Gibo" Padilla, 58, a life long resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away, with his family by his side, on December 31, 2005. He was the youngest child born to Tomacita (Chavez) and Nep Sr. Padilla. He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Ida, and his three daughters, the eldest, Ila (33) and her husband, Jason Reed, Yolanda (30) and her husband, Michael Moyer, and the baby, Veronica (25). He was a proud grandfather of Alexander Gilbert Reed and Demi John Reed. He is also survived by his siblings, Clara and husband, Herman Duran, Leo and wife, Annie Padilla, Louie and wife, Lupe Padilla; and Dora and husband, Rudy Candelaria. He was preceded in death by his parents and his siblings, Isaac, Silvia, Nep Jr., Isabel, Agnes and the Twins. Gibo graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1978 with a B.A. in Business Administration, with a concentration in Accounting/Computer Science. At the time of death, he was the Bursar at the Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute (TVI). A Rosary will be recited on Friday, January 6, 2006 at 8:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady Guadalupe, with burial immediately following at the Los Padillas Cemetery.
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