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SANCHEZ -- Raymond James "Jimmy" Sanchez. On September 5, 2004 our Heavenly Father called Raymond home. A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Ramon and Jenny Sanchez; brother, Alex Sanchez; and half-sister, Anita Maldonado. He is survived by the mother of his children, Theresa "Terri" Sanchez; son, Dennis Sanchez; daughters, Denise and Dee Sanchez, all of Albuquerque; two grandsons, Joshua Sanchez of Albuquerque and Jonathon Ramsey of Florida; special aunt, Peggy Duran; step-mother, Margaret Sanchez; step-sister, Dolores; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; companion and friend, Lillian Gallegos and family. Raymond proudly served in the United States Air Force and the New Mexico National Guard. He retired from Sandia National Laboratories and was a member of the American Legion. Raymond loved to fish and always had some project or another in the making. He loved his pups, especially his "Buddy Boy." Raymond was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Those who knew him will truly miss him. Rosary will be recited Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel. Mass will be celebrated Thursday, 9:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos NW. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joshua Sanchez, Matthew Sanchez, Mark Ortega, James Otero, Monica Sanchez, and Doug Gilreath. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Arthritis Foundation Greater Southwest Chapter, 1313 East Osborn, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85014. Dad, we are going to miss you but know you are in the comforting arms of our Lord, pain free. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Wed September 08, 2004