WHEN TOMORROW STARTS WITHOUT ME, DON’T THINK WE’RE FAR APART, FOR EVERYTIME YOU THINK OF ME, I’M RIGHT HERE IN YOUR HEART.”

Jaiven Alexandra Baros, 29 years of age, passed away on Thursday, October 22nd at 940am following a short illness. Jaiven was born in Santa Fe, NM on November 4th, 1996, she grew up in El Rancho/Pojoaque NM and was living in Albuquerque at the time of her death.

Jaiven was one of a kind. She loved hard, she had a personality that would light up any room she was in. She was loving, passionate, outspoken, and never afraid to speak her mind. She had a goofy, contagious laugh, a big, beautiful smile, and a wicked sense of humor. She had a huge heart filled with love for the people who meant the most to her and she treasured the time she spent with her family and friends. She brought laughter, excitement, and a whole lot of attitude.

She was always herself, to know her was to love her, and that is exactly what made her so special and unforgettable.

Her laughter, her honesty, her love, and her dynamic personality will forever be remembered.

Jaiven is preceded in death by her Great Grandparents, Albinita Martinez, Teresa and Librado Quintana, Tony and Virginia Baros, Uncle Jeff Kontos, Cousins Isaiah Baros and Erica Archuleta, Stepmother Rhoda Valencia and Stepsister Raquel Marquez.

Jaiven is survived by her two beautiful Daughters, Ava Marie and Leilani Jade Cordova. These precious girls are the spitting image of their Mama and were the lights of her life.

Jaiven is also survived by the Father of her children, Matthew Pete Cordova.

Jaiven is survived by her Mother, Sandy Quintana and her Father Michael Baros Jr and his wife Jennifer.

She is survived by her Brothers Adam Quintana and Dominic Gutierrez, her nephews Noah and Immanuel Quintana, Grandparents Jose L and Amelia Quintana, Michael Baros Sr (Melanie), Aunts and uncles Julie Quintana Valdez (Melaquias), Eric Quintana (Amber), Tessa Rudolph (David), Great Aunt Louise Kontos, Aunts Danyeal Baros, Gina Tafoya (Anthony), Jana Wrobbel, Cousins Alisha Quintana (Marcos), Christopher Valdez (Ashley), Gabriella Pena (Yolanda), Makenzie Maestas (Bryan), Madison Quintana, Reyna Valdez, Isabella Montoya, Antonio Valdez, Brynley Maestas, Eddie Archuleta (Melette), Roy Kontos (Celeste), Kevin Baros, Antonio, Lorenzo and Dre Archuleta, Jennifer Kontos, and Stepsister Shantelle Marquez.

Jaiven is also survived by her Best Friend, Soul Sister, and Partner in Crime Amor Marquez, who was so special, so loving, and loved her unconditionally.

A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday, November 10th at 830am at Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe in Pojoaque, followed by Mass at 9:30am. Burial will take place at the Cemetery in El Rancho after the Mass.

The family of Jaiven Baros has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home.