Elfida Esquibel Benavidez Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elfida Esquibel Benavidez of Bosque, New Mexico, who passed away on April 25, 2021, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Selauro Benavidez; her mother Adelina Esquibel Silva; and her daughters-in-law, Gretchen Foster Benavidez and Rody Gabaldon Benavidez. She is survived by: her siblings, Roberto Silva, Luis Silva, Avilio Silva, Ramona Lopez, Aciana Silva, Simon Silva and Estela Trujillo; her stepgrandson Matthew Freeman; her children, Robert Benavidez (Jan), Lena Hands (James), Marlene Benavidez and Carlos Benavidez (Annette); her grandchildren, Karen Winmer, Kristina Benavidez, James Hands, Judith Pennington, Julian Hands, Celina Benavidez, Melissa Marks, Celeste Grabowski and Tawnya Archuleta; and her children, Marissa, Jackie, Sandra and Sam. She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Elfida's name to the Jessica Sanchez Enlighten Your Life Foundation.