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MANZANARES -- Carlos Manzanares Jr. April 28, 1912 - October 17, 2008 Our dearly beloved dad and grandpa (Pito) passed away at home on October 17, 2008, surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his wife Rachel; son Horace J. Manzanares; father Carlos Manzanares, Sr.; mother Juanita Luna Manzanres; and brothers and sisters. He leaves behind his children, Frances, Jake, Donald/Marveen, Rosina, Vickie/Jack and daughter in law Mena Manzanares-Morelos. Grandchildren: Lisa Padilla, Donald L. Manzanares, Vikki Emerson, Melissa Contreras, Patrick Manzanares, Aaron and Ashlie Nohl, Ari Brown, Marissa and Ramona Manzanares, Erika Ranson. Great-grandchildren: Jason Gallegos, David Cole, Zac, Ian and Lexie Padilla, Halen, Caleb and Kyla Emerson, Kameryn Contreras, Bailey and Mia Brown and Dillon Nohl. One great-great-grandchild, Sean Gallegos. Sisters-in-law Tivie Manzanares and Connie Manzanares. Carlos worked for the Department of Transportation for 35 years retiring as Maintenance Superintendent for District Five. After retirement, Carlos and Rachel enjoyed traveling/cruises and he loved dancing. He was a loving, affectionate, and supportive grandpa and will be greatly missed. Visitation will be at the Santuario of Our Lady of Guadalupe from 4 to 6 p.m., on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 with a Rosary following at 7 p.m. A Mass will be Celebrated on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the Santuario of Our Lady of Guadalupe at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Rosario Cemetary. Arrangements are under the direction of Riverside Funeral Home, 225 San Mateo, NE, Albuquerque, NM.
        Published on: Wed October 22, 2008