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Obituary for SANCHEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday February 16, 2011

Cipriana Baca Sanchez, a resident of Adelino, NM, peacefully passed away in her home on Monday, February 14, 2011 (on the first anniversary of her sister Carmen's death). She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and St. Vincent de Paul Society in Tome, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilberto Sanchez; two sons, Tomas and Mario; and her parents, Antonio and Elicia Baca. Those left to treasure her many memories are her children, Lorenzo and wife, Gloria Jean, Charly and wife, Theresa, James and wife, Yvonne, Allen and wife, Carolina, Karenjune and husband, Richard, Frances Sanchez-Duran, Martha, David, Raymond and Alice Sanchez. Cipriana was most proud of her 32 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. Cipriana was a mother who was strong in her faith and living her life accordingly. She will be remembered in her concerns as she always asked, "Que comieron todos?" and "Has everyone been invited?" All services will be held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, beginning with a viewing on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 5:30 p.m., with a rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m. A final visitation will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., with a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., with Father Jose Hernandez officiating. Interment will follow at Tome Catholic Cemetery. Sign Cipriana's online register book at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM.