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Albert Graciano Dominguez

1946 - 2019

Albert Graciano Dominguez obituary, 1946-2019, Hobbs, NM

BORN

1946

DIED

2019

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Chavez Funeral Home - Santa Rosa

923 South 3rd Street

Santa Rosa, New Mexico

Albert Dominguez Obituary

Albert Graciano Dominguez, 73, formerly of Tucumcari, NM passed away at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo, TX on Friday, November 22, 2019.
Albert was born on August 4, 1946 to the home of Juan Dominguez and Epimenia (Ortega) Dominguez in Newkirk, NM. He was reared in Tucumcari where he also attended school. Albert was a soldier who proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. Following his service, Albert worked for the Tahlequah Public Schools as Transportation Director, retiring in 2006. He was a parishioner at Saint Anne's Catholic Church and was a member of the Tucumcari VFW and Elks Lodge. On December 2, 2018, he moved to Hobbs, NM to be near his daughter. Albert loved to fish and watch sports, however, his greatest joy came from the time he spent with his family and particularly his great-grandchildren.
Albert is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Epimenia, his grandparents, his wife; Willa J. Dominguez and brothers; Ray Dominguez, Juan Dominguez and Concepcion Dominguez.
Albert is survived by his daughter; Michelle Dominguez of Hobbs, NM, grandson; Tyler Dominguez and wife Lilly of Hobbs, granddaughter; Lacrisha Dominguez Harris and husband Kaleb of Denver City, TX, brothers; Joe Dominguez and wife Betty of Albuquerque and Dennis Dominguez of San Marcos, TX and sisters; Beatrice Cassidy of Albuquerque and Barbara Moates of Ocean Springs, MS as well as 6 great-grandchildren and several nephews, nieces, family and friends.
Visitation will be from 6-7 PM at Saint Anne's Catholic Church in Tucumcari, NM on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, followed by the Recitation of the Most Holy Rosary at 7:00 PM. The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at 10:00 AM at Saint Anne's, celebrated by Father John Paul Afuecheta. Burial will follow at Tucumcari Memorial Park with Tyler Dominguez, Kaleb Harris, Buddy York, Johnny Dominguez, Arty Molinas and Larry Brown serving as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers are; Sue Dowell, Reyez, Mykah, TJ, Mila, Xaelah, Xaidi (Mikey) and Vince Dominguez.
All services have been entrusted to Chavez Funeral Home, 923 S. Third St., Santa Rosa, NM 88435. 575-472-3369. To place an on-line tribute please visit www.chavezfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Quay County Sun from Nov. 25 to Nov. 27, 2019.

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Michael Williamson

December 5, 2019

I am saddened so much hearing of Albert's passing. I have fond memories of depositing many quarters into the video games at Alberts' game room during the early 80's.
RIP

November 29, 2019

I am very sad to learn of Albert's passing.I have fond memories of him and had good times with him when we were young. Prayers for him and his family. RIP cousin! Gene Lucero

Linda Harris Smith

November 26, 2019

was saddened to hear of Albert's passing. Keeping his family in my prayers.

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saint Anne's Catholic Church

Tucumcari, NM

Nov

26

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Saint Anne's Catholic Church

Tucumcari, NM

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27

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Saint Anne's Catholic Church

Tucumcari, NM

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923 South 3rd Street, Santa Rosa, NM 88435

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