A Funeral Mass in Honor of Walter McBride 83 of Grants, New Mexico will be celebrated at a later date.
Walter was a Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Uncle Rode into the sunset on February 9th, 2021 at his home in Grants, New Mexico with his wife Gina by his side.
He was born on October 4, 1937 in Grants, New Mexico where he lived many years. Walter was a General contractor. His passion was Professional Bull Riding and Bareback Riding. He loved the rodeo scene. He was the owner/operator of Walter McBride Construction. Later he moved to Gallup, New Mexico to work where he met his best friend and the love of his life, Gina. Walter worked throughout his life in many states. Walter and Gina moved back to Grants, New Mexico where he continued working as a General Contractor.
Walter was devout Catholic, hard worker and devoted to his family. He was a kind, funny, generous, no one was a stranger, just a friend he hadn't spoken to yet. His family will always remember all the precious time and memories they made with hi. He will be truly missed by the many lives he touched.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Gina; Daughter: Kay McBride-Barron; Grandsons: Pablo Smith and Adrian Barron; Sisters: Rose Marie Chavez and husband Joe, Josephine Graves and Donna; many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Perfilia and Eulalio McBride; Grandparents: Elvirita and Jose Sanchez; Sister: Juanita Gray and Grandson: Albert Barnett