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Obituary for GUTIERREZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday April 15, 2012

EDDIE Passed away on Tues- day morning, April 10, 2012. Eddie, 74 years old, made his final journey home to meet his father and to reunite with his loving wife, Virginia; son, Ruben; daughter, Helen; granddaughter, Veronica and his parents, Antonio and Domitilia. Eddie is survived by his son, Leonard and wife Christina; son, Rey Michael and wife Christine; son-in-law, Leroy; four grandchildren, Randy and wife Danielle, Jessica and husband Chris, Christopher, and Maria; three great-grandchildren, Silviano "Lalito", Christopher "C.J.", and Annahi; four brothers, "Magoo", Joe, Raymond, and Paul; four sisters, Grigie, Lydia, Rosie, and Bernice; as well as their families; and lastly his beloved chihuahua, "Killer." Eddie was a passionate and talented musician who dedicated his life to his music ministry. Eddie was a member for 22 years at the Message of God Church located at 6072 Appleton Rd SW in Albuquerque, where a Memorial Service will be held on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 7:00 p.m., followed by a Tuesday morning (April 17, 2012) gathering at the church at 10:00 a.m. for a short prayer and an informal procession to Mt. Calvary Cemetery for burial. Pallbearers are Randy Otero, Christopher Otero, Paul Gutierrez, Pete Jr. Gutierrez, Diego Lopez, and Antonio Maestas. Honorary Pallbearers are Dan Martinez and Leroy Otero. "Eddie and Virginia are together again singing to the angels". Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th Street NW ABQ. 505-843-8008.