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Rudy Aldaz Obituary

RUDY "PAPO" ALDAZ Rudy "Papo" Aldaz, 68 A resident of La Cienega, New Mexico passed away on November 23, 2018. He was born January 14, 1950 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to Isidro and Sarah Aldaz. He married Cecilia Aldaz in 1988 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Mr. Aldaz is preceded in death by his parents: Isidro and Sarah Aldaz; sisters: Ruth Duran and Margaret Aldaz; brothers: Max and Isidro, Jr. Aldaz; step-children: Annette and Edward Anaya; Lucille Romero; nephew, Frankie Seiler, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Cecilia Aldaz; sister, Eloisa Aldaz; special grandson who he raised, Santiago Lara-Aldaz; step children: Willie Anaya, Kathy Anaya-Romero (Gilbert); grandsons: Andres, Jacob (Danielle), Adrian; step son-in-law, Andy Romero and beloved great-grandchildren; Mia, Ian, Ariana Andrew and Little Andres, nieces, nephews and his best friend Mikey. The Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Old San Isidro Church with a reception to follow at the La Cienega Community Center. Rivera Family Funerals and Cremations 417 East Rodeo Rd. Santa Fe, NM 87505 Phone: (505) 989-7032 riverafamilyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Santa Fe New Mexican from Jan. 11 to Jan. 13, 2019.

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Kathy

January 6, 2025

There´s not a day that goes by that I don´t think of you. I miss you so much. I know you´re at peace. Love you Papo

Kathy Romero

January 6, 2020

I miss you Papo so much.

Kathy Anaya-Romero

January 14, 2019

Happy Birthday Papo, May you be dancing with the Angels in the presence of Our lord and with our Family and Friends. Now you can enjoy All the chocolate cake and candy, you loved so much. Your presence is such a void in my heart.

Gail Muller

January 13, 2019

Uncle Rudy I will miss you! You were always very kind to me... I thank you for that! I love you from your niece Gail once removed from the family... Huggs and kisses Aunt Cecelia!!! My deepest condolences to you...

Jose Villegas

January 13, 2019

May the precious soul of Hermano Rudy "Papo" Aladz rest in peace and in paradise. I remember Don Rudy from many years ago and he never disrespected me. I will light a velita for his soul and familia. Bendiciones. Joseph

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417 E. Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505

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