Tomasita - Chamisal Lopez-Ortega

Tomasita Lopez-Ortega born in Lower Ojito, NM on October 20, 1934 passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father, Abenago Lopez; mother, Dolcelcina Lopez; step-mother, Ermina Lopez; first husband, George Lopez; second husband, Jose O. Ortega; sister, Lillian Lopez; step-son, Samuel Lopez; and granddaughter, Rhealyn Lopez. She was a sister to Herminio Lopez and wife Andrea, Jose Lopez and companion Evelyn Rodriguez, Lillian Lopez and husband Nemecio, Celina Lopez, Kate Casados and husband Ermino, Annabel Fresquez and husband Albeno, Naomi Romero and husband Louis, Gloria Lovato and husband Raymond and Irene Rodriguez and husband Roger; step-children: Samuel Lopez and Nora Leyba and husband Ruben; children: Lynn Rodriguez and husband Rudy, Mary Mondragon, Herbert Lopez and companion Christina, Barbara Vigil and husband Max, Tami Gonzalez and husband Frank, Jerry Lopez and wife Bernadette, George Lopez, Jr. and wife Erica; 28 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren and numerous other relatives and friends. Public visitation will be held on Monday, July 18, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Peñasco Church of Christ. The family of Tomasita Lopez-Ortega has entrusted the care of their beloved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477

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