Memorial Services for Elias Atencio, Sr. 50, of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Thursday-September 13, 2007-11:00
AM at Compassion Mortuary.
Mr. Atencio was born on May 21, 1957 in Grants, New Mexico and passed away on September 6, 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He is survived by his wife: Sandra D. Atencio of Phoenix, Arizona; Children: Elias Atencio of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Rose Atencio of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Elias R. Atencio, Jr. of Phoenix, Arizona, Mellisa Aragon of Grants, New Mexico, Elisha Atencio of Grants, New Mexico; Mother: Jennie M. Rael of Grants, New Mexico, Step Father: Fred Rael of Grants, New Mexico; Brother: Arthur Madrid of Grants, New Mexico: Step Brothers: Eric Rael of San Rafael, New Mexico, Freddie Rael of Grants, New Mexico, and Patrick Rael of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Aunt: Virginia Atencio of Grants, New Mexico; Uncle: Manuel Atencio and Wife Barbara of San Rafael, New Mexico; 2 Grandchildren; Numerous Nephews and Nieces.
He is preceded in death by a son: Sir Angelo Atencio; Grandparents: C.L. Atencio , Ernetina Atencio and Pete Rael; Uncles: Gilbert Atencio, Elias Atencio; Aunts: Elda Silva, Ophelia Lucero and Benita Atencio-Perez