Antoinette Valdez

Antoinette (Annie) Archuleta Valdez, was born on December 5, 1958 in Espanola, NM. She was called to be with our dear Lord on October 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernestine and Felimon Archuleta; sister, Lynda Romero; brother, James Archuleta; and her infant son, Bobby Allen Valdez Jr. She is survived by her husband of 16 yrs., Greg Trujillo; son, Jason Valdez and wife Stephanie; their children, Loren, Amber, Allyssa, Larry and Xavier; and her daughter, Milinda Maestas; step-children, Joel Trujillo and Diana and Gregory Trujillo and Fantasia; mother and father-in-law, Abedon and Florinda Trujillo; brothers and sisters, Berlinda Joseph and Dan, Phil T. Archuleta and Roseann, Bertha Archuleta and Larry, Neddie Archuleta and Esther, Maybel G. Ocaña and Lizandro and Judy Mae Aragon; spiritual brothers, Leonard, Herman and Bernie Manzanares and spiritual sister, Vicky Martinez; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Annie was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She lived a full life and always had time for her family and friends. She had a big heart and loved everyone unconditionally. She was very spiritual and loved life. She prayed her rosary daily. Annie graduated from high school and attended NNMCC. She became a master weaver and gave her work to many people. Her children were her pride and joy. She gave them unconditional love. Annie will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her. A rosary will be recited Friday, October 30, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the San Juan Nepomuceno Catholic Church in El Rito with a memorial mass to follow at 11:00 a.m., with Father Albert officiating. Burial to take place at the El Rito Catholic Cemetery.  The family of Antoinette (Annie) Archuleta Valdez has entrusted the care of their beloved one to the DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory of the Espanola Valley. 1-505-747-7477 or www.devargasfuneral.com

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