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1942
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2012
Antonio Noriega Obituary
Antonio was born Jan. 17, 1942, in Alamogordo to Gavino and Maria Noriega.
He is survived by his wife Eduvina Sanchez Noriega; children Veronica N. McNeilly, Deborah Bradley and husband, Richard, and David Noriega and wife, Lori, all of Alamogordo; special nephew Hector Sanchez and his wife, Jeanette, of Albuquerque; grandchildren Joey and fiancée, Victoria, Joshua, Sarah, David, Abriana, Jacob, Steven, Alicia and Gabriella; and great-grandchildren Angelo, Illeana, Vycente and Amaya.
He is also survived by his brothers Santos Diaz, Saturnino Noriega and wife, Merry, Gavino Noriega and wife, Stella; his sisters Delilah Meyer, Jovita Noriega, and Ermelinda Noriega Moyers and husband, Bill; and many very special family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his infant son Antonio Jr.; parents Maria and Gavino Noriega; in-laws Ruben and Trinidad Sanchez; sister Guadalupe Delgado; and brothers Sammy Diaz, Santiago Noriega, and Juan, Ishmael and Daniel Ortega.
Antonio married his childhood sweetheart and love of his life on Jan. 19, 1959. During their 53 year marriage, they were blessed by their three children and three nephews they helped care for. He loved hard work, the outdoors, shooting guns and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Antonio was the proud owner of Antonio Noriega Construction for over 25 years. He had a loving, giving and caring heart and was a mentor to all who knew him. He will be truly missed by all who knew him.
Funeral services for Antonio will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, at Primera Iglesia Bautista Church, located at 1711 Ocotillo Drive, Alamogordo, with family friend Pastor Inez "Naya" Benitez officiating. Chuck Moon will offer the opening prayer. A reception will follow.
The Noriega family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Alamogordo Funeral Home. Cremation will take place at PCS.
To sign the online register book, please visit www.alamogordofuneralhome.org.
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Memories and Condolences
for Antonio Noriega
connie maggart
October 3, 2024
I loved Tony and all his family.I remember that day like it was yesterday.God bless all his family.Vina is a very special ladylove you guys.
Connie Najar Maggart
October 3, 2023
Tony was the most caring person you could know.He loved everybody and we all love him.will miss him forever.
connie maggart
October 3, 2022
Tony was a great man, he loved all his family and anybody else that he met.he is deeply missed.
EARL READ
January 26, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jimmy Contreras
October 13, 2012
To The Noriega Family: Please accept our deepest condolences. Tony lived a true Christian life and I'm certain that the Great Contractor had a mansion waiting for him in Paradise.
Raymond A Hernandez
October 13, 2012
He will be truly be missed ,my prayers are with you all.
Laura and Pasqual Herrera
October 10, 2012
Vina and family: Our thoughts and prayers go out to you during this time. Tony was a great person whom we had known for many years and never changed - always smiling. He will be missed by many.
John Figgins
October 10, 2012
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
connie maggart najar
October 10, 2012
vina and fam.so sorry about your loss tony was a great man that we have known all of our lives.please except out condolences,god bless you and all your family.
Francisco Romero
October 10, 2012
Tio Tony was on the best men I ever had the privilege of knowing. He always had a funny story or joke to tell. I always remember the smile he would flash every single time he said hi. He will be greatly missed. My deepest heartfelt condolences to tia Vina, Ronnie, Debbie, David and all my tias, tios,cousins, my thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless you all.
Nate Cote
October 10, 2012
Tony was a great friend, a sense of humor and a generous heart all wrapped into one. I shall miss him very much. My condolences to Vina and to all the Noriega family.
Jennifer "Telles" Lopez
October 10, 2012
Tia Vina,Cuz Ronnie,Debbie,David. May the lord help you and bless you during this time. He went to see my dad "Robert Telles" who passed 3months ago today on the 10th. To the same battle, they are now together not suffering anymore and are looking down upon us in peace. We will miss them and shall meet with them again. I send my love an heart to you. For I will be greiving with you as well losing a father, friend,Tio,Brother,grandfather,and unkle. God Bless you.
JOHN OTERO
October 9, 2012
toby sorry to hear about ur brother,i know how much u luved him an what a good brother he was to u, take care,john
Diana (Contreras) y Joe Ortega
October 9, 2012
Vina, Ronnie, Debbie & David,
We extend our sincere condolences. Tio Tony was a great person. He touched many people in so many ways. You all always greeted us with a smile and welcomed my family into your home....always treated us with respect. We thank you and the memories will always be cherished. May the Lord surround you all with his peace, love and comfort.
April Sierra
October 9, 2012
Vina, Debby, Ronnie,David & family;
My prayers and sympathy go out to you. I am thankful for the chance of meeting your Dad and the rest of our family during the time I worked with Noriega Construction. Tony was a Great Person who will be missed.
May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead.
Aline Winters
October 9, 2012
To the family of Tony Noriega. May God bless you and keep you and strengthen you in your time of sorrow. Know that you are in our prayers. Love Aline and Eddie Winters
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