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Eddie Montoya Obituary

Eddie Montoya September 1, 1948 - January 29, 2011 Life long Santa Fe resident Eddie Montoya passed away in his home surrounded by his loving wife, children and faithful canine companions. Eddie enjoyed fishing, hunting, and cooking. Friends and family often sought his advice and counsel, and was often referred to as "Papa Ed". Proceeded in death by his parents, Ignagcio and Rafalita Montoya and mother in law, Julia Apodaca. Eddie is survived 43 years by his loving wife Christine, daughters Carmella, Chantel and Michele, and sons, Paul and Joseph. Brother, Victor Montoya and his wife Christy. Sisters Agnes (partner Ralph Montano) and Martha Dominguez and sister in-law Angie Rodriguez. In Addition Eddie also has many Loving and Caring Uncles, Aunts, nephews and nieces and countless friends. We would like to express our gratitude to Dr Robert Orchard, The Heart Hospital of Albuquerque and Amber Care. A visitation will be held at St. Anne's Catholic Church on Thursday February 3rd, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service 1399 Luisa Street, Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505)984-8600

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Published by Santa Fe New Mexican on Feb. 1, 2011.

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Joseph Montoya

October 16, 2024

Miss you Dad.

gino chavez

July 15, 2011

i am very sorry he was the best dairy/ frozen manager in santa fe i will miss him gino safeway 935

Susan Dyke

February 4, 2011

Eds Family and his wife Christine.
Our deepest condolences/Prayers are with you and your family. He was greatly respected He was very hard worker very knowledgeable at the parking lots. as we speak about him we call him our ED.. He enjoyed morning coffie and breakfast with Josie Calles and Jaunita Shank with Denise.Josie and Jaunita also have passed on> He would pop in from time to time. and always with a great smile on his face. We would remind him to come back we have plenty of work for him. and how much we missed him...
He will be greatly missed

Frances Garcia (Ulibarri)

February 2, 2011

Cristine and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about Eddie I will always remember him for bringing happiness to everyone he came in contact with. I have not seen you guy's in such a long time but thought of you often. My son Adrian and daughter Angelina also think highly of Eddie, he will be missed.

Lucia Encinias

February 2, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

February 2, 2011

Christine & Family And Agnes
Please accept my most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Anna Leuer (Montoya)

February 1, 2011

Christine,Carmen,Paul and Joseph...Our prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. Please accept our deepest sympathies. I will continue to cherish the memories I have of Eddie when we worked and fished together. He will be missed but never forgoten. God Bless You.
Love
Orlando and Becky Castellano

Gene Chavez

February 1, 2011

Christine we're sorry to hear about Eddies passing. Eddie, Chattuga and I used to hang out alot when we were young so I have alot of good memories of him. Last time I saw him he said he had to take it really easy because of his heart but he was in good spirits. Please accept our sincere condolences and we will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Gene & Benita Chavez

Bill and Rita Martinez

February 1, 2011

Hi Christy, we are so sad to hear about Edward. We have been praying for him since we heard about his health problems. Just want you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God bless you. Love Bill and Rita Martinez

Matias Guillen

February 1, 2011

He will be missed and my heart goes out to the Montoya family!! Matias Guillen

February 1, 2011

Chris and kids, I am so sorry to hear about Eddies passing. I still think of how kind he was to me since I met him. I pray that God gives you the strength to go on and that He take Eddie into His kingdom. God bless you all, John Mejia

February 1, 2011

My friend Christine,God be with you and your loving family.Prayers for you always.Catherine

February 1, 2011

Uncle Ed will be deeply missed. He was a wonderful person. Our prayers and thoughts go out to you all in this time of need. We Love you, Matt, Annabell, Dorian and Delaynee Montoya

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