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Obituary for MALDONADO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday December 13, 2006

Amelia Maldonado went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2006 at the age of 73. She was born on February 26, 1932, in Corona, NM, to Jacinto and Elveria Flores. Amelia enjoyed ceramics, cooking for her family, camping, gardening, needle point, spending time with her family and teaching her grandchildren to cook. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jacinto and Elveria Flores; her brother, Richard Flores; her sister, Mary Helen Rivera; her grandson, Jacob Maldonado; and her Goddaughter, Anna Flores. She is survived by her husband, Joe Maldonado; her two sons, Eloy R. Maldonado and wife, Bonnie, and Jake J. Maldonado; her sister, Jean Chavez and husband, Tranqueilino; and by her three grandchildren, Felicia, Adan, and Kevin Maldonado. She will be missed by all. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the Eighth Street Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services-Garcia Mortuary. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with internment to follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers for Amelia will be Sam Lucero, Mateo Lucero, Ralph Chavez, Johnny Baros, Danny Baros, and Larry Chavez. Honorary pallbearers will be Waynn Griego, Jose Martinez, and Clint Archunde. Funeral Services are in the care of: Daniels Family Funeral Services GARCIA MORTUARY 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222