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Aragon -- Beatrice (Bea) Aragon, 73, a resident of Belen, passed away in her home after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, April 16, 1998. Bea was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Sacred Heart League, and the Legion of Mary. A well-known area artist, Bea was also a member of the Belen Art League. She was a beautiful mother of eight children. Her family was the center of her life and she took great pride and joy in her husband, children, and grandchildren. Her sparkling personality captured everyone who knew her. Her virtuous and compassionate character touched her family deeply and left them with a beautiful legacy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eduardo and Trinnie Sanchez. Bea is survived by her husband of 52 years, Joseph S. Aragon of the family home in Belen; her children, Anna Espinoza and husband, Richard of Clovis, NM, Kenny of Belen, Robert and wife, Sharon of Albuquerque, Rick of Los Chavez, Lorraine Silva and husband, Andres of Deming, NM, Marty and wife, Yvonne of Grants, NM, Susan Crosby and Darleen Aragon, both of Belen. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Bea was an artist who loved to paint angels. She is now with them. Viewing will be held on Friday, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Romero Funeral Home, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, 10:30 a.m., at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Interment will follow at the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kirk and Mauri Wilson, Christopher and Melissa Crosby, Phil Chavez, Andres Silva and Richard Espinoza. Romero Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Sat April 18, 1998

Aragon -- Beatrice (Bea) Aragon, 73, a resident of Belen, passed away in her home after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, April 16, 1998. Bea was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Sacred Heart League, and the Legion of Mary. A well-known area artist, Bea was also a member of the Belen Art League. She was a beautiful mother of eight children. Her family was the center of her life and she took great pride and joy in her husband, children, and grandchildren. Her sparkling personality captured everyone who knew her. Her virtuous and compassionate character touched her family deeply and left them with a beautiful legacy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eduardo and Trinnie Sanchez. Bea is survived by her husband of 52 years, Joseph S. Aragon of the family home in Belen; her children, Anna Espinoza and husband, Richard of Clovis, NM, Kenny of Belen, Robert and wife, Sharon of Albuquerque, Rick of Los Chavez, Lorraine Silva and husband, Andres of Deming, NM, Marty and wife, Yvonne of Grants, NM, Susan Crosby and Darleen Aragon, both of Belen. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Bea was an artist who loved to paint angels. She is now with them. Viewing will be held on Friday, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Romero Funeral Home, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, 10:30 a.m., at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Interment will follow at the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kirk and Mauri Wilson, Christopher and Melissa Crosby, Phil Chavez, Andres Silva and Richard Espinoza. Romero Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Fri April 17, 1998