Candido Baca of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on January 4, 2026. Born in New Mexico, Candido spent much of his life between Tijeras and Albuquerque. Candido is survived by his six children and their spouses: Monica Gonzales and husband Gerald Gonzales, Johnny Baca, William Baca, Candido Baca Jr., Barb Baca and wife Jennifer Baca, and Candace Baca .He leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by Mary Ann Baca .You will be missed, Dad. Fly high with Mom and we will forever have you on our hearts. We love you!
Arrangements have been entrusted to the caring and compassionate professionals at
Trujillo Family Funeral Home
"Our Family Serving Yours"
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