Pablo Beltran Garcia

˜Pablo Beltran Garcia went to meet our Lord on June 15, 2012.˜ He was 66 years old. Pablo was a resident of Los Lunas, NM and formerly of Belen, NM.˜ He was a member of San Clemente Catholic Church and previously of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church.˜ Pablo was a devoted and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.˜ He was born in Belen, NM in 1946 to Jose and Lugardita Garcia.˜ Pablo liked fishing, going to the casino, and eating out.˜ He loved to sit outside in the evening and play his guitar with family and friends and was very humorous, always making people laugh. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose L. Garcia; mother, Lugardita (Ortiz) Garcia; brother, Erminio Garcia; sister-in-law, Rita Garcia; son, Tony “Tiny” Sanchez; and an infant son, Joseph Garcia.˜ Pablo is survived by his loving son and daughter, Arthur Garcia and Carol Archibeque and husband, Steve; devoted companion, Valerie Sanchez and her daughter, Melissa Torrez and husband, Freddie; grandchildren, Kyana Garcia, Dissarae, Derrick and Armando Archibeque, Joshua, Alex and Liz Moore, Santiago, Kyle and Nelieya Sanchez; and several great-grandchildren; siblings, Ernest, Jerry and wife, Yolanda, Mike and wife, Gloria, Vera Jaramillo and husband, Ricky, Anthony and wife, Colleen, Joe and wife, Lorraine, Jakie and wife, Norma, Frances Garcia and husband, Gilbert, Norma Blea and husband, Tony; and sister-in-law, Sally Garcia.˜ He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins; as well as the mother of his children and good friend, Criselda Garcia.˜ All services will be held at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church on Wednesday, June 20 beginning with a Visitation at 10:30 a.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 11:30 a.m. and a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Belen Memorial Gardens. The family would like to thank the family and friends who showed love and support during this difficult time.˜ They would also like to thank the staff of the Cardiac Critical Care Unit at Presbyterian Hospital and the hospice staff at Anna Kaseman Hospital.˜ They provided kind and compassionate care to Pablo during his last days.

Pablo Beltran Garcia

June 18, 2012