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Torrez -- Mrs. Virginia A. Torrez, 81, a resident of Albuquerque, born in San Antonio, NM, passed away on March 27, 2000. Mrs. Torrez was the beloved mother of six sons, Guadalupe M. Torrez and wife, Susan, Daniel A. Torrez, Robert A. Torrez and wife, Tomasita, Steven A. Torrez, Joseph A. Torrez and Jerome A. Torrez. She is also survived by one brother, Raymond M. Armijo; eight grandchildren, Teresa, Cathy and Ramon, Robert Lee and wife, Shelly, Mark, Jeremiah, Ian, Edward and Renetta; three great-grandchildren, Julio, Keith and Jasmine; Godsons, Randy Hrubienski and Anthony Armijo; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mrs. Torrez was a member of the Catholic Church, life member of the Altar Society, Blue Army, and Legion of Mary. Virginia was also a Catechism teacher for many years at Sacred Heart Church. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, with visitation after 5:30 p.m., Deacon Tom Perez reciting. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday morning, 9:00 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 412 Stover Ave. SW, with visitation at the church after 8:30 a.m. Father Moore, Celebrant. Interment will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Pallbearers will be Cathy V. Barragan, Freddie Holguin, Robert Lee Torrez, Jerome A. Torrez, Joseph A. Torrez and Albert Dick Holguin. Honorary pallbearers will be Carlos Montoya and Josie Lopez. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Wed March 29, 2000