Ramon Payan Altamirano

Ramon Payan Altamirano obituary, Deming, NM

Ramon Payan Altamirano

Ramon Altamirano Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Baca's Funeral Chapels and Mimbres Crematory of Deming on Apr. 9, 2025.

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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Ramón Altamirano, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the age of 98. He was a beloved father and grandfather who left a legacy of positive attitude, kindness, laughter, and a keen food critic. We will miss him deeply.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 1 to 2 o'clock in the afternoon at Baca's Funeral Chapel. The Rosary will then be recited at 2 which will be led by his daughter, Irma Juarequi. The Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 3 at St. Ann's Catholic Church with the rite of committal and interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Fr. Francis Gyua, Pastor, will be officiating.
Ramon is survived by his 4 sons, Manuel (Lori) Altamirano, Ramon Altamirano, Jesus Altamirano, and Trinidad Altamirano; his 3 daughters, Irma (Richard) Juarequi, Guillermina (Guerrero) Macias, and Theresa (Greg) Black; 16 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. As well as many extended family members and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Apolonio and Teresa (Payan) Altamirano; his beloved wife, Pilar Altamirano and 4 other siblings.
Serving as Ramon's pallbearers will be Manny Herrera, Javier Altamirano, Manny Altamirano, Gary Macias, Miguel Altamirano, and Greg Black.
Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestro padre, Ramón Altamirano, quien falleció pacíficamente el sábado 5 de abril de 2025 a la edad de 98 años. Fue un padre y abuelo amado que dejó un legado de actitud positiva, amabilidad, risa y un agudo crítico gastronómico. Lo extrañaremos profundamente.
La familia recibirá a familiares y amigos el viernes 11 de abril de 2025 de 1 a 2 de la tarde en la Capilla Funeraria de Baca. Luego se rezará el Rosario a las 2 que será conducido por su hija, Irma Juarequi. La misa de cuerpo presente se celebrará a las 3 p.m. en la iglesia católica de Santa Ana, con el rito de compromiso y entierro a continuación en el cementerio de Mountain View. Oficiará el P. Francis Gyua, párroco.
A Ramón le sobreviven sus 4 hijos, Manuel (Lori) Altamirano, Ramón Altamirano, Jesús Altamirano y Trinidad Altamirano; sus 3 hijas, Irma (Richard) Juarequi, Guillermina (Guerrero) Macías y Theresa (Greg) Black; 16 nietos y 21 bisnietos. Así como muchos familiares y amigos. Le preceden en la muerte sus padres Apolonio y Teresa (Payán) Altamirano; su amada esposa, Pilar Altamirano y otros 4 hermanos.
Los portadores del féretro de Ramón serán Manny Herrera, Javier Altamirano, Manny Altamirano, Gary Macías, Miguel Altamirano y Greg Black.
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