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Obituary for CERVANTES


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday April 23, 2014

CERVANTES, AGUSTIN "AGGIE" Age 82, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, was embraced by the Lord and taken to Eternal Life, Friday, April 18, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. Agustin worked in Public Relations for the State of New Mexico Motor Vehicle Department where he retired. He enjoyed spending time with his family, socializing with people, dining out, and going to the casino. Agustin thought the world of his family. He was very proud of his children and all of their accomplishments. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Adela Cervantes; his wife, Kathleen "Katie" Cervantes; brothers, Ignacio, Frank and Phil Cervantes. Agustin is survived by his loving children, Richard Cervantes and wife Cynthia, William Cervantes and wife Diana, David Cervantes, Emily Cervantes, Gerald Cervantes and wife Wendy; his precious grandchildren, Michael Cervantes and wife Diondria, Bret Cervantes Madrid, Cameron Cervantes, and Kaylin Cervantes; his great-grandchildren, Deziah, Jasmine, and Jeremiah Cervantes. Also surviving are his two loving sisters, Barbara Monica and Lucy Cervantes; nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Agustin will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those whose hearts he touched. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Carlisle Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services, 3113 Carlisle NE, where a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church, located on Fourth Street and Mildred NW. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard, William, David, Gerald, Michael and Ruben Cervantes. Honorary Bearers will be Bret Cervantes Madrid, Cameron Cervantes, Ignacio "Jude" Cervantes and Jeremy Madrid. Those who wish to sign Agustin's guest book or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA MORTUARY 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 505-898-3160