Jose Modesto passed away peacefully at his home in Canjilon. He was predeceased by his wife of 49 years Phyllis Madrid; parents Genaro and Francisquita; brother Juan-Isidro (Johnny) Madrid; sister Georgia (Golla) Martinez; son Jose "Louie" Trujillo.
Modesto was survived by his sons: Genaro Madrid (Marty), Billy Madrid (Isabel), Joey Madrid, David Madrid (Mary); daughters, Jessica Madrid, Arleen Turnbow (Ben), Stella Madrid, Sandy Trujillo (Ramon); sisters: Cora Martinez (Jimmy), Grace Bustos, Rose Madrid and Betty Galaz; grandchildren: Cherilyn Koller, Valerie Koller, Wyatt Madrid, Morgan Madrid, Shae Madrid, Joseph Madrid, Geraldine Chavez, Samantha Gallegos, Cassandra Vigil, Beverly Madrid, Ashley Madrid and many great and great-great grandchildren; raised like his own children: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Vernon Martinez and Robert (Cipie) Maez and numerous other relatives and friends.
Modesto worked for Gates Rubber Company for 33 years where he retired. Upon his retirement he moved his family to Canjilon where he continued ranching and farming his dad’s land. Modesto enjoyed tending to cattle and sheep and working with his tractors. He spent hours splitting wood and bucking hay. He especially enjoyed sharing stories with family and friends about life experiences of working the ranch with his father.
Rosary and Mass of Christian burial were on 7 Nov 2014 at the Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church in Cebolla. Burial was in the Cebolla Cemetery. Pallbearers: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Vernon Martinez, Robert (Sipie) Maez, Johnny Montoya, Alex Leyba, Eddie Sanchez and Larry Martinez. Honorary pallbearers: Rudy Garcia, Michael Martinez, Joseph Madrid, Wyatt Madrid, Cody Turnbow, Joshua Archuleta, Floyd Martinez, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Eddie Mireles and Travis Binion.
Modesto was survived by his sons: Genaro Madrid (Marty), Billy Madrid (Isabel), Joey Madrid, David Madrid (Mary); daughters, Jessica Madrid, Arleen Turnbow (Ben), Stella Madrid, Sandy Trujillo (Ramon); sisters: Cora Martinez (Jimmy), Grace Bustos, Rose Madrid and Betty Galaz; grandchildren: Cherilyn Koller, Valerie Koller, Wyatt Madrid, Morgan Madrid, Shae Madrid, Joseph Madrid, Geraldine Chavez, Samantha Gallegos, Cassandra Vigil, Beverly Madrid, Ashley Madrid and many great and great-great grandchildren; raised like his own children: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Vernon Martinez and Robert (Cipie) Maez and numerous other relatives and friends.
Modesto worked for Gates Rubber Company for 33 years where he retired. Upon his retirement he moved his family to Canjilon where he continued ranching and farming his dad’s land. Modesto enjoyed tending to cattle and sheep and working with his tractors. He spent hours splitting wood and bucking hay. He especially enjoyed sharing stories with family and friends about life experiences of working the ranch with his father.
Rosary and Mass of Christian burial were on 7 Nov 2014 at the Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church in Cebolla. Burial was in the Cebolla Cemetery. Pallbearers: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Vernon Martinez, Robert (Sipie) Maez, Johnny Montoya, Alex Leyba, Eddie Sanchez and Larry Martinez. Honorary pallbearers: Rudy Garcia, Michael Martinez, Joseph Madrid, Wyatt Madrid, Cody Turnbow, Joshua Archuleta, Floyd Martinez, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Eddie Mireles and Travis Binion.
Jose Modesto passed away peacefully at his home in Canjilon. He was predeceased by his wife of 49 years Phyllis Madrid; parents Genaro and Francisquita; brother Juan-Isidro (Johnny) Madrid; sister Georgia (Golla) Martinez; son Jose "Louie" Trujillo.
Modesto was survived by his sons: Genaro Madrid (Marty), Billy Madrid (Isabel), Joey Madrid, David Madrid (Mary); daughters, Jessica Madrid, Arleen Turnbow (Ben), Stella Madrid, Sandy Trujillo (Ramon); sisters: Cora Martinez (Jimmy), Grace Bustos, Rose Madrid and Betty Galaz; grandchildren: Cherilyn Koller, Valerie Koller, Wyatt Madrid, Morgan Madrid, Shae Madrid, Joseph Madrid, Geraldine Chavez, Samantha Gallegos, Cassandra Vigil, Beverly Madrid, Ashley Madrid and many great and great-great grandchildren; raised like his own children: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Vernon Martinez and Robert (Cipie) Maez and numerous other relatives and friends.
Modesto worked for Gates Rubber Company for 33 years where he retired. Upon his retirement he moved his family to Canjilon where he continued ranching and farming his dad’s land. Modesto enjoyed tending to cattle and sheep and working with his tractors. He spent hours splitting wood and bucking hay. He especially enjoyed sharing stories with family and friends about life experiences of working the ranch with his father.
Rosary and Mass of Christian burial were on 7 Nov 2014 at the Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church in Cebolla. Burial was in the Cebolla Cemetery. Pallbearers: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Vernon Martinez, Robert (Sipie) Maez, Johnny Montoya, Alex Leyba, Eddie Sanchez and Larry Martinez. Honorary pallbearers: Rudy Garcia, Michael Martinez, Joseph Madrid, Wyatt Madrid, Cody Turnbow, Joshua Archuleta, Floyd Martinez, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Eddie Mireles and Travis Binion.
Modesto was survived by his sons: Genaro Madrid (Marty), Billy Madrid (Isabel), Joey Madrid, David Madrid (Mary); daughters, Jessica Madrid, Arleen Turnbow (Ben), Stella Madrid, Sandy Trujillo (Ramon); sisters: Cora Martinez (Jimmy), Grace Bustos, Rose Madrid and Betty Galaz; grandchildren: Cherilyn Koller, Valerie Koller, Wyatt Madrid, Morgan Madrid, Shae Madrid, Joseph Madrid, Geraldine Chavez, Samantha Gallegos, Cassandra Vigil, Beverly Madrid, Ashley Madrid and many great and great-great grandchildren; raised like his own children: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Vernon Martinez and Robert (Cipie) Maez and numerous other relatives and friends.
Modesto worked for Gates Rubber Company for 33 years where he retired. Upon his retirement he moved his family to Canjilon where he continued ranching and farming his dad’s land. Modesto enjoyed tending to cattle and sheep and working with his tractors. He spent hours splitting wood and bucking hay. He especially enjoyed sharing stories with family and friends about life experiences of working the ranch with his father.
Rosary and Mass of Christian burial were on 7 Nov 2014 at the Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church in Cebolla. Burial was in the Cebolla Cemetery. Pallbearers: Michael Sandoval, Mark Sandoval, Vernon Martinez, Robert (Sipie) Maez, Johnny Montoya, Alex Leyba, Eddie Sanchez and Larry Martinez. Honorary pallbearers: Rudy Garcia, Michael Martinez, Joseph Madrid, Wyatt Madrid, Cody Turnbow, Joshua Archuleta, Floyd Martinez, Joseph (JoJo) Valdez, Eddie Mireles and Travis Binion.
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