Gilman Montano

Funeral Services for Gilman Rafael Montano, 56 of Thoreau, New Mexico will be held on Friday-March 4, 2011-10:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Gallup, New Mexico. Pastor Bill Overton will officiate. Burial will be held at a later date.



Gilman was born on August 6, 1954 in Gallup, New Mexico and he passed away on March 1, 2011 in Gallup, New Mexico. He was well know for his art.



He is survived by his wife: Ramona Montano; Children: Donald Huffman of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Rocky J. Montaoof Thoreau, New Mexico, Elizabeth Montano of Surpirse, Arizona and Talisia Montano of Phoenix, Arizona; Brothrs: Patrick Montano of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and Gabriel Montano of Phoenix, Arizona; Sisters: Kathy Howe of Thoreau, New Mexico and Carmen Montano-Felan of Albuquerque, New Mexico;6 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild.



He is preceded in death by his parents: Rafael Montano and Frances Mary Montano.



Pallbearers will be: Patrick Montano, Rocky Montano, donnie Huffman, Robert Padilla, Loren Sharp and Joe Olivar.