This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Alvarez, Rios, Lucero Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/5069/mb.ashx Message Board Post: LUCIA R. ALVAREZ, 79, of Placitas entered eternal life Friday, December 24, 2010 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. She was born January 8, 1931 in Lake Valley, New Mexico to Manuel and Aleja Rios Alvarez. Ms. Alvarez was a homemaker and member of the Catholic Church. Survivors include her brother, Benito Alvarez of Placitas as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Jose, Juan and Manuel Alvarez, Jr.; two sisters, Francisca and Juanita Lucero. Visitation for Ms. Alvarez will begin at 9 AM Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Our Lord of Mercy Catholic Church, 611 W. Hall in Hatch where the Prayer Vigil is scheduled for 10 AM. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated immediate thereafter with Reverend Ray Flores officiating. The Rite of Committal and Internment will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery where she will be laid to rest. Serving as casket bearers will be Chris Alvarez, Tony, Tim, Robert, Raymond and Jose Lucero. Entrusted to Baca's Funeral Chapels. 527-2222 Your exclusive providers for "Veteran and Family Memorial Care." For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com Published in Las Cruces Sun-News from December 28 to December 30, 2010 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.