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Luis (Papo) Quintana, 79 a resident of Albuquerque passed away on March 13, 2009. Mr. Quintana is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary Louise Quintana; his children Luis M. Quintana and wife, Sandy, Frank M. Quintana and Joanne Montoya, Germaine M. Quintana, and Jennifer A. Quintana; sisters, Conferina Chavez of Las Vegas, NM, and Tomasita Vigil of Hereford, TX; mother in law, Virginia Cordova of Las Vegas, NM; grandchildren, Nathan, Joshua, Amber, Christopher, Brian, Ben, Brianna, and Marissa Quintana and Meghan Sierra; great-grandson, Ezekiel Quintana; special pet companion, Oscar "Little Boy"; and many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Quintana was preceded in death by his parents, Petrolino and Francisquita Quintana; brothers, Petrolino Jr., Trancito, Santiago, and Eusebio; and sisters, Dorinda Riley, Sofia Maldonado, Pola Martinez and Frances Quintana. Mr. Quintana was a member of the Catholic Church. Mr. Quintana was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict with the B-Battery 78th AAA Gun Battalion. His hobbies included wood working, fishing, camping, gardening and especially being with his grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 18, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 5415 Fortuna NW, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Deacon Harry Beare. Final Visitation will be Thursday, March 19, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. at the Church, with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by Father Joel Garner. Committal Service will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Honorary Pallbearer will be his son, Luis M. Quintana. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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