Funeral Mass for Efren Baca,80, of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Monday-November 26, 2007-10:00 AM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. The Very Rev. Alberto Avella will be the celebrant. Military Honors by the Veterans of Post 3221.
Visitation will be held on Sunday-November 25, 2007-2:00-5:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary. A rosary will be recited on Sunday-November 25, 2007-7:00 PM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church.
Mr. Baca was born on May 29, 1927 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and passed away on November 22, 2007 in Grants, New Mexico. He was a Veteran of the US Army and a 4th Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus.
He is survived by his wife: Delina Baca of Grants, New Mexico; Children: Frances Bartlett of Clearwater Beach, Florida, David Baca of Grants, New Mexico, and Edward Baca and wife Kimberly of Grants, New Mexico; Brothers: Edwardo Baca, Jr. of Dallas, Texas, Alex Baca of San Antonio, Texas; Sisters: Mary Lou Griego of Grants, New Mexico and Rosita Chavez of Placentia, California; Grandchildren: Laurean Vincent of Largo, Florida, Carrissa Santiago of Brooklyn, New York, David Baca, Jr., Bobby Baca, Matthew Baca, Brittney Baca, and Eddie Baca, Jr. all of Grants, New Mexico; Great Grandchildren: Efren Adams and Tara Vincent of Largo, Florida and Christian Santiago of Brooklyn, New York.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Edwardo and Nicanora Baca; Son: Efren Leon Baca and Daughter: Terese Baca.
Pallbearers will be: