Elden C. Almendares Obituary
In loving memory of Elden C. Almendares of Laramie, Wyoming, born in Questa, New Mexico, who departed this world on August 3, 2024 at the age of 84. Elden leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elden C. Almendares to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Candido Almendares and Dolores Almendares (Rael); his siblings, Pearl Rose, Sylvia Miller, Melvyn and Donald Almendares; his brother-in-law Alfred Garcia (Joe Sanchez); his son-in-law Bryan Sparks; his nephews, Jeff Theis, Rodney Hernandez and Jeffrey Sanchez Sr.; his pets, Tiny and Shilo; and his close friend Rick Marvel.
He is survived by: his wife Laura; his daughter Trisha Almendares-Sparks; his granddaughters, Brittnay Squires (Benjamin) and Taylor Sparks; his pet Schnitzel; his siblings-in-law, Gerry Sanchez (Larry), Lorraine Garcia, Charlene Sanchez (Virgil), Patsy Sanchez, Waiva, Linda Almendares and Billy "C. W." Sanchez; his nieces and nephews, Shavon Theis (Janet), Yolanda Daniels (Tim), Maria Almendares, Kristi Curtright (Justin), Amy Moore (Craig), Andrea Sanchez, Tammy Bakkar (Dino), Sherry Sanchez, Donna Siscot (Eric), Valerie Gillium (Troy), Jessica Sanchez, Erica Saunders, Christina Jack (Scott), Tony Theis (Lisa), Greg Almendares, Virgil Sanchez (Buffy), Adam Hernandez (Annette) and Alan Saunders; and his pets, Duchess Marie, Leia, Chewbarka and Copenhagen.