George-Lorenzo-Obituary

George H. Lorenzo

Paraje, New Mexico

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DIED
November 7, 2011
LOCATION
Paraje, New Mexico

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LORENZO, GEORGE H. Age 85, a resident of Paraje, died Monday, November 7, 2011. He is survived by sister, Gertrude Francisco and husband, Tony; sons, David A. Lorenzo and wife, Bernadette and Daniel J. Lorenzo; daughters, Georgia Aragon, Susan C. Lorenzo, Marie L. Lorenzo-Turning Bear and husband, Chris, and Gloria Jean Lorenzo; 15 beloved grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren with one on the way; and numerous nieces, nephews and other grandchildren. George was preceded in death by his wife, Frances E. Lorenzo and sons, Dale and Ronald Lorenzo, and great-granddaughter, Monique Townsend. He was a member of the Pueblo of Laguna and a proud member of the "State Bird" (Roadrunner) and Little Oak/Badger Clans. George was a rancher and a member of the Montano Grant Cattle Association who loved animals and the outdoors. He was a strong family-man who never met a stranger. George had been a bus driver with Laguna Elementary School and gave nicknames to all of his students that rode his bus. And to the end, he remembered his students by their nicknames. George was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Paraje, NM. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday, November 9, at 7:00 pm, at the family home in Paraje. Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, November 10, 11:00 am, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Father Sean as Celebrant. Interment will follow at Paraje Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his grandsons.

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