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Obituary for MALDONADO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday April 04, 2010

Rita T. Maldonado passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 in Albuquerque at the age of 89. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. Mrs. Maldonado was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Gonzales. She is survived by her children, Manuel Gonzales and wife, Deborah, Nancy C De Baca and husband, Pete, Benny Gonzales and wife, Drucilla, and Max Sanchez and wife, Lori; brother, Fred Gonzales; sisters, Mary Chavez and Molly Jones; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and another on the way; and many nieces and nephews. Services for Mrs. Maldonado will be held on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. A Rosary will be recited at 8:00 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 a.m. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Freddie Tuepell, Mike Gonzales, David Gonzales, Joseph C De Baca, Leo Campos, and Shawn Thill. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124