 PEDRAZA, ANTONIO CHACON Antonio Chacon Pedraza, a resident of Albuquerque, born May 30, 1920, passed away at home on March 3, 2015 with loving family at his side. Antonio is survived by his sons David F., Anthony R. and Michael L.; daughter Martha J. Pedraza, and granddaughter Shane Christine Pedraza. Antonio was preceded in death by his wife Elva F. of 52 years; his parents Plutarco and Refugio Pedraza; and brothers Jose C., Manuel C., Nicholas C., Jesus C., and Plutarco C. Jr. He is survived by his sister Dolores C. Wilson and her husband Glen Wilson; his brother Frank C Pedraza; sisters-in-law Emma F. Pedraza and Margaret Pedraza; and several nephews and nieces. Antonio achieved the status of Master Sergeant and was honorably discharged from the Air force. It is with the deepest sadness but with great admiration that we say goodbye to you for now until we meet again. You fought with all your might, with dignity and perseverance until God knew the warrior was becoming tired and it was time to rest. So he took you into his loving arms and escorted you to the gates of heaven to be reunited with your wife, your parents, your brothers, and family members and friends. May you rest in peace dad, forever strong. A recitation of the Holy Rosary will be on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 5712 Paradise Blvd. NW, followed by the communion service at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. Please visit Antonio's guest registrar at www.riversidefunerals.com Services entrusted to: Riverside Funeral Home 225 San Mateo Blvd NE (505) 764-9663.
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