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Obituary for ANAYA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday September 08, 2011

SAMUEL NELSON Age 66, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2011. He was born July 1, 1945 to Jose and Feliz Anaya in Albuquerque, NM. Samuel was a lifelong resident of the Albuquerque area. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the American Legion. Mr. Anaya retired with AT&SF Railroad and then opened his owned barber shop, Sam & Sons. Samuel was a devout Catholic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Liberato and Feliz Z. Anaya and his brother, Levi Anthony Anaya. Samuel is survived by his daughter, Vanessa Anaya; three sons, Gabriel Anaya and wife, Andrea, Samuel Anaya and wife, Dorothea and Jon Anaya; five grandchildren, Markeith, Adrien, Izaac, Abigail and Samuel; brother, Mariano J. Anaya and wife Eva; sister-in-law, Dolores Anaya; and several nieces and nephews. Rosary to be recited on Thursday, September 8, 2011, 6:00 p.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Chapel, 4310 Sara SE, Rio Rancho. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, September 9, 2011, 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, 224 7th St. NW, Albuquerque. Interment will take place at Mt. Calvary following service. To view service information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Samuel's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920