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GRIEGO, FEDERICO (FRED) NOLASCO age 90, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 8, 2014, due to complications from a stroke. Fred is survived by the love of his life, wife of sixty seven years, Bonnie; daughters, Ramona Griego and Cecilia Rodulfo and husband, Jimmy; the other love of his life, granddaughter, Dawn; grandsons, Albert Jr., and Armando; great grandsons, little Beto and his new great grandson, Armando Jr.; his only great great granddaughter, Leyandra; sisters, Rosella Cordova, and Marcella Ortiz; brothers, Bobby Griego, and Pat Griego and wife, Babbette; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Fred was preceded in death by his parents, Ismael and Juanita Griego; brother, Elias; sisters, Juanna and Viola; Fred was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII where he was a medic in the Pacific. Fred had a successful construction business, was chairman of the Board of the Atrisco land Grant which is now Westland Corporation, from there he went on to retire from the Bureau of Indian Affairs as Plant Manage. He had many hobbies from owning and racing quarter horses to restoring Model A's, but his favorite and happiest time was when he, Bonnie, and Mona would take off to Las Vegas or Laughlin with his friends Eli and Rose or with his brother in law, Arturo and sister in law, Sadie. They always had a great time when they were together. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be Monday, April 14, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal SW with a Rosary to be recited at 8:30 a.m.; Communion Service will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lawrence Ortiz, Albert Tahod, Armando Tahod, Raymond Tahod, Gabriel Chavez, and Thomas A. Cordova. Honorary pallbearer will be James Garcia Jr. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW (505) 243-7861
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