Pete Nieto Obituary
Pete Adolfo Nieto, age 78, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 24, 2025. Pete is survived by his wife of eleven years, Antoinette Villegas; son, Peter Nieto; stepchildren, Andrew Villegas and wife Annette, Nicole Salazar and husband, Michael, Jacob Villegas and wife, Sara; grandchildren Aundre Villegas, Ines Villegas, Andres Villegas, Alejandro Villegas, Elijah Montoya, Maya Montoya, Joshua Villegas, Lilly Villegas, and Paulina Villegas; five sisters; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Pete served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corp and was honorably discharged. Pallbearers will be Andrew Villegas, Jacob Villegas, Michael Salazar, Joshua Villegas, AlejandroVillegas, and Andres Villegas.
1000 Old Coors Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
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