Joseph Waldo Valdez Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joseph Waldo Valdez (Mora, New Mexico), who passed away on January 3, 2020, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Lucas E. Valdez; his sister Patricia Valdez; and his stepgrandson Isaac Garcia. He is survived by: his mother Marcella Valdez; his wife Sally Valdez; his children, Jesus "Chooch" Valdez of Albuquerque, NM, Consuelo "Felo" Padilla (Joseph) of Albuquerque, NM and Francisco "Kiko" Valdez of Albuquerque, NM; his stepdaughters, Roxanne Garcia and Vanessa Martinez (Lawrence Bear); his grandchildren, Santiago, Jonathon, Andres, Joseph, Esperanza, Lucas, Xavier, Jesus (Renee), Esmeralda, Lawrence III, Natalia, Arianna, Isabella, Isaiah, Ethan, Antonio and George III; his brothers, Samuel Valdez (Irenea) of Las Augitas, NM, Andy Valdez (Marilyn) of Las Augitas, NM and Kenny Valdez (Kathy) of Las Augitas, NM; his mother-in-law Velma Duran of Buena Vista, NM; and his siblings-in-law, Cleo Montoya (David) of Rainsville, NM, Berna Duran of Rio Rancho, NM, Annette Martinez (Doug) of Buena Vista, NM, Ronald Duran (Cecilia) of Buena Vista, NM, George Duran Jr. of Buena Vista, NM, Larry Duran (Esther) of Mora, NM and Mario Duran (Amy) of Mora, NM. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.