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Obituary for GRIEGO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday November 25, 2013

GRIEGO, ALICE T. age 82, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 21, 2013 after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease. Alice was preceded in death by her parents Eduardo and Isabel Trujillo, and her daughter Christine Benavidez, and eight beloved brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband of 52 years Cresencio (Chris); grandchildren from daughter Christine, Danielle Sifuentes (Juan) and great-granddaughter, Blue, Justeen Sanderson (Evan), and Alexondria Benavidez; her daughter Edwina, husband Alfred and grandchildren Janelle, Alfred Jr., and Brittany; daughter Rose Sandoval, husband Joseph and grandson Nicholas. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters, Bertha, Dora, Louisa, Fidel, and Leonard as well as numerous loving family members. She worked for the NM Commission for the Blind and Division of Vocational Rehabilitation running vending facilities for over 20 years. Alice will always be remembered for her active church participation, strong faith, and love and compassion for others. Rosary will be held on November 25, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave., Albuquerque. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 26th at 10:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church and burial to follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Funeral services handled by Riverside Funeral Home.