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Josephine Valdez Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 16, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Josephine Valdez (Espanola, New Mexico). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Josephine Valdez or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her husband Eliseo M. Valdez Jr.; her parents, Jose C. Trujillo and Belen Trujillo; her siblings, Cordelia Trujillo (Infant), Eulalia Garcia (Lala), Rosie McCall, Louisa Evans (Lou), Floyd Trujillo and Jimmy E. Trujillo; and her granddaughter Miranda E. Martinez.

She is survived by: her children, Johnell Young (Robert), Leonard Valdez (Cindy), Elaine Martinez, Larry Valdez (Rosalie), Joseph Valdez (Rachel) and Jacqueline Rodriguez (Cesar); and her sister Frances Martinez. She is also survived by her 14 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.

A rosary will be held on Tuesday, February 25th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM and on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Espanola (305 Cll Salazar, Española, NM 87532). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Holy Cross Catholic Church. A burial will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Santa Fe National Cemetery (501 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rivera Funerals ,Cremations and Memorial Gardens



Tue

Feb 25

Rosary

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Espanola
305 Cll Salazar, Española, NM 87532

Wed

Feb 26

Rosary

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Espanola
305 Cll Salazar, Española, NM 87532

Thu

Feb 27

Funeral Mass

10:30 AM

Holy Cross Catholic Church

Thu

Feb 27

Burial

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Santa Fe National Cemetery
501 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

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