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Rodolfo “Rudy” Archibeque, 90, a resident of Trujillo, N.M., passed away Monday, August 4, 2025 in Las Vegas, NM. He was born May 6, 1935, in Trujillo, N.M., to the late Ferminia (Baca) Archibeque and Melecio Archibeque.
Rudy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather.
He is preceded in death by his parents, wife: Frances, son: Frank, and great-granddaughter: Aviannah, brothers: Abelino and Benji and sisters: Cindy and Amanda.
Rudy was married to Patsy Archibeque, who survives him. He is also survived by five children: Rudy Jr, Tom, Rene (Vicky), Yvonne (Vonnie) and Jennifer, all of Colorado; three step-children: Tim, Jeremy and Clarice, all of New Mexico and his siblings: Art, Antonia, Nancy and Martha of Colorado, 10 Grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great- grandchildren, and 7 step-grandchildren.
Recitation of The Most Holy Rosary is Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 7:30PM at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Las Vegas, NM.
Funeral services will take place at a later date in Denver, Colorado, with interment at Evergreen Memorial Park in Evergreen, CO.
Local services are under the direction of Chavez Funeral Home of Santa Rosa, 923 S. Third St., Santa Rosa, NM 88435. 575-472-3369.
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