Andrew Tafoya

April 23, 1939 - March 2, 2020

1939-2020 Andrew “Andres” Tafoya, age 80, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on March 2, 2020. He was a member of San Clemente Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Andrew was preceded in death by his grandson, Ruben Perales III; parents, Samuel and Trinidad Tafoya; three brothers, Samuel Tafoya, Jr., Tomas Tafoya and Ernest Tafoya; four sisters, Teodorita Segura, Estefanita Sena, Evangelina Manning and Theresa Houston. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Ramona M. Tafoya; his 7 loving children, Andy, Annette Perales (Ruben Jr.), Samuel (Gail), Lisa Sanchez, Jeannette Armijo (Joe), John (Casey) and Ernest; sister, Dolores Ulibarri (David); brother, Martin Tafoya; 24 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will take place at San Clemente Catholic Church on Friday, March 6, 2020, beginning with a Visitation from 8:30 – 9:30 AM, a Rosary to be recited at 9:30 AM, a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM and Interment to follow at San Clemente Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jamie Perales, Jacob and John M. Tafoya, Joseph, Joshua and John Sanchez. Honorary Pallbearers are Samuel Tafoya, Jr., Andrew Tafoya, Jr., Joey Armijo, Jr., Kai Benally, Matthew Tafoya, Jeremy Armijo, Zachary Perales, Raymond Tafoya, Isaiah Tafoya and Carlos Tafoya. Please sign Andrew’s online tribute at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM