Gilbert E Miera

Gilbert E Miera obituary

Gilbert E Miera

Gilbert Miera Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Terrazas Funeral Chapels - Santa Clara on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Gilbert E. Miera, 86, a resident of Arenas Valley, New Mexico, entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Lovelace Medical Center, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on May 2, 1939 to his parents, Candido and Magdelena Miera (Duran).

He is survived by his companion Gloria Lopez of Tucson, Arizona; three sons, Jason Miera (Sara), of Prairie Village, Kansas, Adrian Miera (Anne) of Penrose, Colorado, Drake Miera, of Vail, Arizona; his three daughters Celeste Crespo (Antonio) of Leesville, SC, Valarie Miera of Arenas Valley, New Mexico, and Gilberta Miera of Albuquerque, New Mexico; his sister Dorothy McInerney (Roger) of Vallejo, California; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his son Chester Gilbert Lopez; and his sisters Isabel Miera, and Rose Fresquez.

Visitation will be held at Terrazas Funeral Chapels on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 from 5-6pm, Rosary will follow at 6pm recited by Patricia Miller. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 12:30pm at Saint Francis Newman Center with Reverend Martin Okonkwo officiating, Interment with full military honors will be at Fort Bayard Cemetery, at 2pm. Pallbearers are Keegan Mize, Ernest J. Venegas, Dylan T. Miera, Lucas Oisten, Skyler Crespo, and Matthew Lopez; Honorary Pallbearers will be Celeste Venegas, Vanessa Venegas, Serena Johnston, Mackenzie R. Miera, Kelsey Olinger, Jessy Gushue, Logan Crespo, Julie Avila and Isabel Miera.

Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels "Trusted care for the ones you love" ~ 575-537-0777. To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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