Caroline Alires

Funeral Services for Caroline Sue Alires (F.K.A.) Caroline Gamboa) will be held on Monday-March 27, 2017-10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church on Mountain Road, Grants, New Mexico. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. Pastors Eric Steward and Lloyd Ortiz will officiate.



Caroline Sue Alires (F.K.A. Caroline Gamboa), was born November 25, 1963 in Kearney, AZ to Antonio and Martha Urioste. She passed away peacefully on March 21, 2017.



Caroline was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister. She spent most of her life volunteering in numerous youth programs throughout Grants and Milan. She loved children and enriched the lives of every person she met. She dedicated her life to spreading happiness and laughter to all. She was very passionate about her art, writing, reading, and traveling. She will be greatly missed by her friends and family.

Caroline is survived by her three sons: Isaac and wife Cassandra of Farmington, Jesse and wife Tiffany of Grants, and Joshua Gamboa of Milan. Her grandchildren, Elijah, Isaiah, Aurora, Genesis, Caleb, Asher, and Juliet Gamboa. She is also survived by David Caldwell (fiance), parents Antonio and Martha Urioste, brothers Martin and Brenda of Milan, Johnny and Brenda of Albuquerque, Loren and Vickie of Milan, Michael and Cora of Milan, Jose and Tammy of Rio Rancho, Christopher and Nadine of Milan, as well as numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Pallbearers will be Isaac Gamboa, Jesse Gamboa, Joshua Gamboa, Elijah Gamboa, Michael Urioste, and David Caldwell. Honorary pallbearers will be Isaiah Gamboa, Caleb Gamboa, Asher Gamboa, Martin Urioste, Johnny Urioste, Loren Urioste, Jose Urioste, and Chris Urioste.



Caroline was preceded in death by her brother Adam Urioste.



Pallbearers will be: Issac Gamboa, Jesse Gamboa, Joshua Gamboa, Elijah Gamboa, Michael Urioste, David Caldwell.



Honorary Pallbearers will be: Isaiah Gamboa, Caleb Gamboa, Asher Gamboa, Martin Urioste, Johnny Urioste, Loren Urioste, Jose Urioste, Christoper Urioste.