Rose Padilla Obituary
Rose Padilla, age 61, went to be with the lord in heaven on January 2, 2026. Surrounded by her loved ones. She was a devoted Mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, niece, and friend. She loved spending time with her family. Rose was a big jokester and was always ready for a good laugh. Her hobbies were art and crafts, which she loved giving to everyone she loved and cared for. She was a member of Union Protectiva. Rose was also family and friend to everyone that she met. Her love was unconditional, and her heart was always big enough for everyone whether she had known you her whole life or just met her. Truly a person of love and light and beauty.
Rose is survived by her mother, Corrine Ellis. Sister Samantha Flores. Son’s Ralph Valenica, Anthony Valencia, Aaron Valencia, Daughter Felipta Valencia. Grandchildren Rosalinda Coriz, Josephine Valencia, Jorge Perez, Juan Pablo, Jasmine Valenica, Monserrat Valencia, Rafael Valencia. Great Grandchildren Rayshawn Perez, Benjamin Coriz, Persephone Coriz. Awaiting her arrival in heaven is her brother Aaron Ellis, two Angel grandchildren and one Angel great grandchild along with her father's grandmother and many other family members who she loved and missed.
Services; be held on January 23 ,2026 Mass and Viewing 10am to 12pm at St. Ann's Catholic Church 511 Alicia St. Santa Fe N.M.87501 Gathering after in St. Ann’s Hall.
Burial; will be January 29,2026 1pm at Rivera Family Funerals Home 417 Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe N.M. 87505
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417 E. Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505
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