Emilio Tapia Jr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Emilio Tapia Jr. (Albuquerque, New Mexico), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Emilio left this world on October 16, 2024 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emilio Tapia Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Emilio Tapia Sr. and Rose Tudesque; his stepmother Emma Tapia; and his brother-in-law George Maestas. He is survived by: his wife Kim Tapia; his daughters, Sophia Cordova (Adrian Cordova), Yvette Tapia and Christina Silos; his stepson Joseph Dorrell; his grandchildren, Latisha Dorsey (Mykel Dorsey), Monique Cordova, Elenna Silos and Alleah Silos; his great grandchildren, Jordan Dorsey and McKenna Dorsey; and his siblings, Lillian Maestas, Ruby Tapia, Deanna Tapia-King (Greg King), Andy Rivera and Chris Tapia (Danielle Tapia).

A memorial service was held on Thursday, October 24th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Garcia Mortuary Chapel of Angels (624 8th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102). Visitation was held on Thursday, October 24th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Garcia Mortuary ~ Chapel Of (624 8th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 24th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, October 24th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Sunset Memorial Park (924 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107).