Annie Herrera Obituary
Annie Herrera was born on March 18, 1951, in Denver, Colorado.
Annie passed away peacefully in her home in Medanales, NM, December 29, 2025, at the age of 74, surrounding people that loved and cared for her dearly.
Annie was preceded in death by her Mother Josephine Martinez and Father Bennie Gonzales of Denver Colorado and her late husband Johnny Herrera of El Rito New Mexico.
Annie is survived by her partner/best friend Rayes O. Gallegos and his family.
Annie was known for being a caring and loving woman. Her strengths were determination, courage, as well as brightening up a room with her smile, love, joy and her bubbly laugh. Annie was the type of person that would always give a helping hand in need. She loved spending time with her partner/best friend Rayes O. Gallegos, who she loved and shared her life with. She loved her little dog Chato. She loved cruising, going for long drives, listening to music and spending time with family and the people she loved dearly. Her absence will be deeply felt, but the memories she left will forever be remembered but never forgotten.
No services will be held at this time.
The Family of Annie Herrera has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & crematory of the beautiful Espanola Valley 505-747-7477
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
623 North Railroad Ave, Española, NM 87532
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