Pedro Aragon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

1939-2020 Pedro Aragon, age 81, a life-long resident of Valencia, NM, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. He was born and raised by Pedro and Francesquita Aragon, of Valencia, NM, on November 6, 1939. Pedro was married to his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Helen Baca Aragon. He enjoyed raising animals and loved riding horses. Pedro retired from farming and Aragon’s hay hauling. Pedro is preceded in death by his siblings, Mercy Vigil and husband, Esequil, Rose Archuleta and husband, Phil, Margaret Chavez and husband, Florian, Leonides Chavez and husband, Jake, Angie Montoya and husband, Paul, Ester Sanders, Sofie Jojola and husband, Joe, Claudina Aragon, Felix Aragon and wife, Frances, Polo Aragon and wife, Ursula, Jose Aragon and wife Albenita, Liberato “Libby” and Roosevelt Aragon, Antonio Baca and wife, Margaret, Frank Baca, Emma Sedillo, Clara Polk and Patsy Montoya. Pedro is survived by his children; sons, Ivan Aragon and wife, Flaminia, from Adelino, NM, Flores Aragon from San Diego, CA, James Aragon and wife, Mary, from Tome, NM and his “hita”, his only daughter, Loretta Aragon, from the family home; his nephew, who was like a son, Michael Montoya from Nashville, TN; and his grandchildren, whom he adored, Dr. Jonathan James Aragon, Vanessa Zamora and her husband, J.V.; brother, Celedon Aragon and wife Cindy; sister-in-law, Mela Aragon and Herb Sanders, Luga Calles, Ramon Baca and wife, Fela, Betty Sanchez and husband Olojio, Ida Ortiz and husband, Tony, Odelio Baca and wife, Theresa, Cordelia Grady and husband, Shaun and Jennifer Baca; and two special grand-dogs, “Roxy” and “Tracy”; and many loving nieces and nephews. Pedro’s family would like to thank Yvette, his caregiver, for her loving and kind care. Also thanks to his loving and devoted nephew, Paul Aragon, for always being there for him. Thanks to Chaplain Joel from Ambercare Hospice for your thoughtfulness to our family, as well as Ambercare Hospice and Hospice of New Mexico and Father Marshall from San Clemente Parish. Pallbearers will be Ivan, James, Jonathan, Paul, Eric, and Flores. Services will take place on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Peralta, beginning with a Public Viewing at 9:30 AM, a Rosary to be recited at 10:00 AM, a Funeral Service at 10:30 AM and Interment to follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery. Please sign Pedro’s online tribute at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM

Pedro Aragon

November 6, 1939 - December 29, 2020