Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1946
DIED
2020
Arthur Baca Obituary
On Friday October 9th, 2020 Arthur David Baca Sr. was called home at the age of 74 to be with his Heavenly Father. Arthur (Art) was born on September 9, 1946 in Santa Fe, NM. He attended St. Anne's School and St. Michael's High School. He was a wonderful dad, son, and brother, he will be greatly missed. He worked in the insurance business for many years, was a Policeman and eventually owned his own businesses, Power Unlimited and ManFriday. He loved country music, country dancing, enjoyed playing tennis, fishing, and watching the Dallas Cowboys. Art was always willing to help others and was a loving guardian to his younger brother Ralph.
He is preceded in death by his father Louis G. Baca (Louie's Drive Inn) and mother Lena R. Baca. He is survived by his children Arthur David Baca, Jr. (Brenda), Melissa Baca, Madelyn Baca, and Sophia Baca; grandchildren Joseph Dimas, Alesia Trujillo, Antoinette, Andrea, Andrew Baca, Leandra Bullen (Malachi), and Ariana Olivas; great-grandchildren Cecilia Dimas and Timothy Bullen. He is also survived by his siblings Victor Baca (Navi), Anita Scarborough (Mike), Elisa Storie (Glen), Sylvia Baca, and Ralph Baca and several nieces and nephews.
A private family service was in held in Art's memory.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Arthur Baca
Debbie
October 18, 2024
Bless you Arty.
Debbie
October 18, 2023
God bless you Arty :) Love and Peace to you and yours.
Debbie
October 18, 2022
God Bless you Artie. I say hi every time I pass your house.
A gentleman you are. Love and Peace to you and your family.
Debbie
October 18, 2021
God bless you Artie, you were a good friend and person. Love and Peace to you and yours. God bless you Sophia.
Jerry Baca
October 30, 2020
Sending our Heartfelt Condolences for Art and the entire family. May God Bless you all. With much Love. Your cousin Jerry Carlos Baca.
Henry Romero
October 27, 2020
My sincere condolences to family and friends of Art.
Debbie Romero
October 24, 2020
Art was an amazing and loving person. He was kind and always willing to help.
A good tennis player, friend, and gentleman.
God Bless you Art. Prayers to you and your family. You will be missed. Love and peace. Debbie
Marty & Linda Espinosa
October 24, 2020
I knew Art at St. Mike's and beyond. Lost track when we moved out of state, but never forgot our friendship. Fondly remembering your father is easy. Losing a friend is not. Our prayers for his children and family. God Bless!
October 24, 2020
Love and Blessings to the precious family.
Art, you will always be loved.
Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results
Make a Donation
in Arthur Baca's name
Memorial Events
for Arthur Baca
How to support Arthur's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Arthur Baca's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
