Valentin Sepulveda services and obituary
Valentin Sepulveda died May 8 1972 after a long illness. Services were held at Heather Chapel May 10 and Requiem Mass May 11 at St. Josephs Catholic Church Lordsburg with Rev Pedro Diaz officiating. Born December 8 1901 in Mexico, he came to the United States in 1909 and became a citizen. He worked for Southern Pacific Company and Bonney Mine Company before retiring from the City of Lordsburg in 1967. Survived by four daughters Mrs Wary Chavez Bayard NM Mrs Josephine Newell San Jose CA Mrs Sophia Martinez Redlands CA and Nellie Sepulveda Lordsburg. He was a member of St Josephs Church.
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Valentin le Saved
Ae Heather
Pedro Diaz
St. Joseph’s
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Pedro Jan
Valentin
Sepulveda
Inca
Mexico
Lordsburg Hospital
United States
Quthern Pacific Co
To Bonney Mine Co
City of
Lordsburg
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Ilena Ruiz
Wary §, Chavez
Bayard,n.m
Josephine Newell
San Jose
California
Sophia Martinez
Redlands
Nellie Sepulveda
Lords
Wrights Help Viola Wright Celebrate 100th Birthday
Mr W E Wright of Santa Barbara and Mrs Maude Westleman of San Francisco travel to Lordsburg to aid their sister Mrs Viola Wright in marking her centennial birthday celebration.
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W.E. Wright
Santa Barbara
Calif
Maude Westleman
San Francisco
Viola Wright
Ladies in Las Cruces Plan New Knit Shop
Last Thursday Mrs. Leona Hightower and Miss Ima Fairly traveled to Las Cruces on business. Mrs. Hightower announced plans to open a knitting shop in the near future.
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Leona Hightower
Miss Ima Fairly
Las Cruces
Mothers Day Visits Reported Across Families
Mr and Mrs Manuel Montoya and daughter of Tucson visited his parents during the Mother's Day weekend. Mr and Mrs Don Beem and family visited her parents Mr and Mrs Don Weekworth for Mother's Day.
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Manuel Montoya
Tucson
Don Beem
Mrs
Don Weekworth
Abitia Family Burial at Shakespeare Cemetery
In Redlands California Manuel Abitia and his brother are noted with 20 grandchildren. Pallbearers listed include Ramon Abitia Johnny Newell Edwardo Ruiz John Ruiz and Elias Ruiz. Burial followed at Shakespeare Cemetery.
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Sburg
Manuel Abitia
Redlands
Calif
Ramon Abitia
Johnny Newell
Edwardo Ruiz
John Ruiz
Elias Ruiz
Shakespeare
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Luz Riviera Gonzales
Rosary services were conducted in the Heather Chapel on Monday May 15 1972 at 8 00 p m. A requiem Mass followed on Tuesday May 16 1972 at St Joseph s Catholic Church with Rev Pedro Maz presiding. Mrs Luz Riviera Gonzales born May 25 1886 in Arapuato Mexico died May 12 1972 after an extended illness. She came to El Paso in 1902 with her husband Selso who later worked for Southern Pacific Co. until retirement. Survived by two daughters Juanita Gonzales and Jesus Padilla of Lordsburg ten grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren one brother Francisco Riviera of Mexico City and one nephew Pallbearers are Luis Lobato Sam Padilla Joaquin Gonzales Andy Simental Sr Andy Simental Jr Clifford Simental Honorary pallbearer Reyes Aguilera Cemetery.
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Luz Riviera Gonzales
Heather Chapel
Pedro Diaz
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Pedro Maz
Peggy Holland
Liza Rene Vasquez
Esther Moya
Professon
Arapuato
Mexico
Gonzales
Fl Paso
Selso
Southern Pacific Co
Lordsburg
SP. Co
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