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GALLEGOS, FRANCES was born October 25, 1932 in Manzano, NM and passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at the age of 81. Frances was a homemaker and a part time relief worker at the Post Office in Willard, New Mexico, the town she and her husband Herman Gallegos called home. She was loved by everyone and was known for her welcoming spirit, inviting everyone into her home for holidays, parties, and especially after funerals; her biscochitos were famous among family and friends. Frances was a parishioner at Our Lady of Sorrows in Willard, where she was an active member of the Willard Altar Society. She was preceded in death by her parents Enrique and Peregrina Sanchez; husband Herman Gallegos; son Richard Gallegos; great- grandson Joey Gallegos; sisters Gregorita Sanchez, Josefa Gallegos, Marcella Zeniceros, and Helen Sanchez. Frances is survived by her daughters Eleanor Gallegos and Yolanda Gallegos; her sons Tony Gallegos, Mickey Gallegos and wife Pamela, Rudy Gallegos and wife Alice, Adrian Gallegos and wife Bernadette, Joseph Gutierrez and wife Marilyn, and daughter-in-law Arsenia Gallegos; grandchildren Joseph, Anthony, Anita, Michael, Angelique, Andrea, Joshua, Bianca, Aaron, Olivia, Elena, Adriana, and Erica; great-grandchildren Angus, Stevie Ray, Noe, Marvin, Emiliano, Andres, Jose, Isaiah, Christopher, Monique, Jeremiah, Andrew, Xavier, Savannah, and Angel; her sisters Meme Gutierrez and husband Felix, and Gabriella Taylor and husband Bill; sister-in-law Rosella Torres; brother-in-law Elias Gallegos; as well as other family and friends who loved and will miss Frances. Services will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Willard, NM. A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 7:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be recited on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 11:00am immediately followed by burial at El Rosario Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Joseph Gallegos, Anthony Gallegos, Joshua Gallegos, Michael Gallegos, Marvin Gallegos, Aaron Maes, Emiliano Large, and Andres Large. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST NW ABQ 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Tue August 26, 2014