Funeral Mass for Alfredo C. Sanchez, 99, of Gallup and Santa Rosa, New Mexico will be held on Tuesday-September 20, 2005-10:00 AM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Father Nick Nicholas will be the celebrant. Burial will follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Santa Rosa, New Mexico.
A rosary will be held on Monday-September 19, 2005-7:00 PM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.
Mr. Sanchez was born on September 20, 1905 in Juan De Dios, New Mexico and passed away on September 15, 2005 in Gallup, New Mexico. He was a rancher all of his live in the Santa Rosa area. He and his wife had moved to Gallup to be with their daughter in their golden years. His wife of 76 years passed away in January of this year.
He is survived by his children: Stephen and wife Cindy Sanchez of Alamogordo, New Mexico, Aurora and husband Eddie Cordova of Santa Rosa, New Mexico, Cecilia Salazar of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Joe and wife Gloria Sanchez of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jimmy and wife Julia Sanchez of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Nettie and husband Bobby Espinosa of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Dilly and husband Roman Martinez of Santa Rosa, New Mexico, Mary Jane and husband Martin Giron of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Julia and husband eddie King of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Freddie and wife Prudence Sanchez of Denton Texas, Max and wife Christina Sanchez of Santa Rosa, New Mexico, Eva and husband Gary Crow of Gallup, New Mexico; Sisters: Claudita Median of Bernalillo, New Mexico and Julia Aragon of Clovis, New Mexico; 42 Grandchildren, 63 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great Great Grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his wife: Anita Angel Sanchez, Daughters: Agnedita's Sanchez; Parents: Steven and Serapia Sanchez; Sister: Tana Garcia; Brothers: Pelagio Sanchez and Alfonso Sanchez.
Pallbearers will be: Son-in-laws and Grandsons.