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Obituary for ARROYOS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday February 19, 2015

ARROYOS, TONY Of Rio Rancho, NM, completed his earthly journey and is now free from pain and suffering. He now resides in his Father's home with family and friends that preceded him. Tony will be missed by many friends of all walks of life. He was a very strong man and was always there when people needed him. His loving heart and great smile made it difficult to forget him. Tony is survived by his loving, devoted, faithful, caring wife Veronica; his daughter Lisa, the love of his life; his amazing grandson Vinzent, who cherished his Papa; his grandson Micah, who was Papa's ray of sunshine; Walter, who took on the role of caregiver; and Maria Louisa, his goddaughter, who made him smile when she walked into the room. Tony proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. First director of Santa Fe Senior Citizens program. Professional staff member of US Senate. Entrepreneur. Bernalillo Senior Center Director. Post and District Commander of American Legion. Special thanks to niece AnaLucia and husband Ernesto for their love, support and assistance. Services are Friday, February 20, 2015, at 10:00 am at Church of Incarnation, 2309 Monterray RD NE, Rio Rancho 87144, 505-771-8331. Interment to follow Monday, February 23, 2015, at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 9:45 am.