Our beloved Teodora L. Suazo passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 31, 2026 at the age of 80.
Raised in Tesuque New Mexico daughter of Jose and Delfina Romero. Wife of 63 years to Gilbert Suazo Sr.
Loving Mother to her 3 children Gilbert Jr, Joey and Maria(pinky) Suazo. She was a loving grandmother to 5 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Sister, Aunt, cousin and friend to many.
Teodora's gracious presence will be missed!
Services will be held at Rivera Funeral home 417 East Rodeo Road on Friday February 6th 2026. Rosary begins at 11:00am followed by a Catholic Mass. Burial will be at Rosario Cemetery Monday February 9th at 10:00am.
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417 E. Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505

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