Rosary and Funeral Mass for Joseph G. Baca, Sr. 73, of Gallup, New Mexico will be held on Thursday-October 25, 2018-10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Knights of Columbus Section at Hillcrest Cemetery. Fr. Abel Olivas, OFM will be the Celebrant.
Joseph was born on February 20, 1945 in Grants, New Mexico and he passed away on October 20, 2018 in Gallup, New Mexico.
He is survived by his Son: Joseph Baca, Jr. and wife Tonya of Thoreau, New Mexico; Daughter: Antoinette Woods and husband James of Gallup, New Mexico; Brothers: Narciso Baca, Jr. of Gallup, New Mexico, Tommy Griego of Denver, Colorado and Mark Griego of Albuquerque, New Mexico; 7 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his Loving Wife: Ida Mae "Garcia" Baca; Parents: Narciso Baca, Sr. and Rachel "Candelaria" Griego; Stepfather: Adelino Griego; Sister: Beatrice Leyba.
Pallbearers will be: Brandon DeWeese, Brett Woods, Aaron Baca, Robert Greene, Mark Griego and Andrew Baca.