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Archibeque -- Dan Archibeque, Jr., our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, left our world to join our Lord on December 11, 2002. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War, having the rank of Sgt. 1st Class. He was awarded a Bronze Star, Silver Star and Purple Heart, and was a �Light Fighter� with the 7th Infantry Division. Dan was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary V. Archibeque, a grandson, Matthew Archibeque, his parents, Sadie and Dan Archibeque Sr., and sister Nora Martinez. He is survived by nine children, Mary Reed and husband, Ken Behne, Gilbert Archibeque and wife Debra, Gloria Archibeque and husband, Chuck Pohl, Loretta Sanchez and husband, Tommy, SSG. Isabel Archibeque and partner, Margaret Dominguez, Jessica Archibeque and Kenneth Madrid, Elizabeth Archibeque, Gabriel Archibeque and John Archibeque. Dan is also survived by his precious grandchildren, that brought him profound love, joy and pride; Robert and Jennifer Reed, Eric and Gilbert Archibeque, Dominic and Anthony Archibeque, Desiree Pohl, Monique and Leanne Sanchez, Angelica, Daniel, Anthony, and Ashley Otero, and Charae Archibeque. Also surviving are brothers, Albert Archibeque and wife Diana of Phoenix, AZ., and Nino Archibeque and wife, Marcella of Albuquerque; sisters, Nancy Gallegos of Albuquerque, Angie Wagner and husband, Tom of Houston, TX., and Sara Barela of Albuquerque. Services will be held at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, Alameda and 4th NW. A Rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, 2002. Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2002. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be John Archibeque, Gabe Archibeque, Phil Reed, Rob Reed, Dominic Archibeque, and Gilbert Archibeque. Honorary pallbearers will be Anthony Archibeque, Tommy Sanchez, Chuck Pohl, and Ken Behne. In Loving Memory of Dan Archibeque Jr. 6-3-1936 � 12-11-2002What You Mean to MeFor as long as the ocean is wide, through the miles and miles of sea, you will be someone special, You�re a miracle to us. For as long as the mountains are high, higher than any can climb, you will be dear to us, You�re the best father we could ever find. For every star that twinkles in the bright heavens above, You will be our eternal reminder of what it means to love. From your children with love, Mary, Gilbert, Gloria, Loretta, Isabel, Jessica, Gabriel, Elizabeth and John. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Sun December 15, 2002