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Benjamin Esquibel, 88, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 with his wife by his side and his loved ones nearby. Ben was from Velarde, NM and has been a resident of Albuquerque for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his children, Peggy Esquibel, Helen Baca, Wilfred Esquibel, Paz Esquibel and Andrew Esquibel. Ben was very devoted to his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Pauline; his children, Adonaise and wife, Fita, Joseph, Clifford, Alvin and wife, Jo Ann, Yvette Kensic and husband, Stan, and David Baca. He has 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and many nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Pallbearers will be Brandon Esquibel, Walter Esquibel, Julian Esquibel, Wilfred Esquibel, Anthony Esquibel and Johnny Rodriguez Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be Tim Montoya and Angie Brennan. A Rosary for Mr. Esquibel will be recited on Sunday evening, December 28, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 29, 2008 at St. Francis Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW (505) 247-4124 www.salazarandsons.com
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