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Mary Maxine Quintana

1937 - 2016

Mary Maxine Quintana obituary, 1937-2016, Albuquerque, NM

BORN

1937

DIED

2016

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Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque

225 San Mateo NE

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Mary Quintana Obituary

Mary Maxine Quintana, 79, formerly of Maxwell, passed away peacefully at her home in Albuquerque on Sept. 22, 2016.

She was born on March 5, 1937, in Las Vegas to Onesimo and Margarita (Lopez) Vigil.

Maxine is survived by Leroy Abel Quintana, her husband of 56 years; her daughter, Cathy Chavez and husband, Leroy, of Cimarron; daughter, Loretta Giglia and husband, Joe, of Cimarron; and son, Lee Quintana and wife, Cruzita, of Albuquerque. She also is survived by five grandchildren, Lynnae Chavez of Albuquerque, Brittany Loar and husband, Quintan, of Boston, Ashlee Garcia and husband, Dominic, of Albuquerque, and Isaiah and Caleb Quintana of Albuquerque. She is also survived by her siblings, brother, Ben Vigil of Erie, Colo., sister, Dorothy Alexander of Fairview, and brother, Antonio Vigil of Las Vegas.

Maxine was preceded in death by her parents, Onesimo and Margarita Vigil; sister, Nora Sanders; brother, Joe David Vigil; and foster son, Nerio Chavez.

Church services will take place at 9 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 3 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Las Vegas with Father George Salazar officiating. The burial will immediately follow at St. Anthony's Cemetery.

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Published by Las Vegas Optic from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2016.

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September 29, 2016

Our Deepest condolences to the family. God will mend your broken and crushed hearts and become an eternal light And the days of your mourning will (soon) end".(Isaiah 60:20 ) May you all have comfort in these words, and may all have peace.

Mary Margaret Lucero Bouquet

September 29, 2016

I love Mr. and Mrs. Quintana. She was a classy gracious lady.

Suzy Crutchfield

September 29, 2016

Uncle Leroy and Quintana Family,

It breaks my heart to hear about Aunt Maxine. She has always been dear to me and we will all miss her. My deepest condolences. I will have all of you in my prayers to help get you through this difficult time of your life.

Love,
Suzy, Ryan and Matthew Crutchfield

Eliza Galli

September 29, 2016

Maxine was a beautiful person who always had a smile on her face and a kind word for everyone. She had a good heart and I was blessed to have known her. My most sincere condolences to her family.

Elizabeth Chavez Sedillo

September 27, 2016

Mr. Quintana & family
Our sincere condolences to you during this difficult time. Maxine will always be remembered as a good friend to our family and a good neighbor. God bless and comfort you.

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