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Genevieve “Jenny” <I>Herrera</I> Baca

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Genevieve “Jenny” Herrera Baca

Birth
Nambe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Death
13 Feb 2005 (aged 73)
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Genevieve "Jenny" Baca (Herrera) peacefully passed away at her home, in Albuquerque, NM, on Sunday February 13, 2005. Jenny was surrounded by her loving family.
Jenny was born in Nambe, NM on March 25, 1931 to Bernadino and María Juanita Herrera.
Jenny is survived by her husband of 47 years, Pete Baca of Magdalena, NM, children, Sylvia and her husband, Ray Trujillo, Leonard Baca, Gilbert Baca, Danny Baca, Arlene and her husband, Jacek Pisz, Bernadette Baca and Henry Baca and his wife, Charlotte, brothers and sisters, Agnes Montoya, Samuel Herrera, Michele C de Baca, Evelyn and her husband, Tate Hall, Gloria and her husband, Mike Trujillo, Eddie Herrera and his wife, Betty, MaryLou and her husband, Eloy Salazar, Olivia and her husband, Johnny Roybal, Bennie Herrera and his wife, Frances, Joanne Herrera, Frankie Herrera and his wife, Aggie, sister-in-law, Viola Herrera, widow of Alfonso, grandchildren, Priscilla, Daniel, Peter, Nikki, Julian, Mellory, Isaac, Steven, Nichole, Elijah, Cody, Joshua and Michael, great-grandchildren, Hailee, Laura, and Isaiah.
Jenny was preceded in death by brothers, Alfonzo Herrera and Frank Herrera, who was killed in action and brother-in-law, Tony Montoya.
Jenny attended Nambe Elementary and Pojoaque High School.
Jenny married Pete Baca on September 7, 1957 and moved to Albuquerque the following year where they started their family. Jenny supported Pete as they began the family-owned Business Printing Service, Inc. Jenny worked full-time for the business and was a loving and patient wife and mother. Jenny also supported Pete with additional business endeavors. Jenny was an active member of her Parish, St. Joseph on the Rio Grande, where she served as a Eucharistic Minister. Her hobbies included cooking, canning, gardening, sewing and quilting, traveling, and most of all, spending time with her family.
Jenny touched countless lives. All that knew her were truly blessed. We, her family, would like to thank everyone for the love, support and prayers during this time.
Viewing will be on Thursday February 17, 2005 at French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., and Rosary 7:30 that evening at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church. Funeral Service will be held on Friday February 18, 2005 at 11:30 am at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Churc, followed by Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to Brothers of the Good Shepherd or Albuquerque Rescue Mission.
Genevieve "Jenny" Baca (Herrera) peacefully passed away at her home, in Albuquerque, NM, on Sunday February 13, 2005. Jenny was surrounded by her loving family.
Jenny was born in Nambe, NM on March 25, 1931 to Bernadino and María Juanita Herrera.
Jenny is survived by her husband of 47 years, Pete Baca of Magdalena, NM, children, Sylvia and her husband, Ray Trujillo, Leonard Baca, Gilbert Baca, Danny Baca, Arlene and her husband, Jacek Pisz, Bernadette Baca and Henry Baca and his wife, Charlotte, brothers and sisters, Agnes Montoya, Samuel Herrera, Michele C de Baca, Evelyn and her husband, Tate Hall, Gloria and her husband, Mike Trujillo, Eddie Herrera and his wife, Betty, MaryLou and her husband, Eloy Salazar, Olivia and her husband, Johnny Roybal, Bennie Herrera and his wife, Frances, Joanne Herrera, Frankie Herrera and his wife, Aggie, sister-in-law, Viola Herrera, widow of Alfonso, grandchildren, Priscilla, Daniel, Peter, Nikki, Julian, Mellory, Isaac, Steven, Nichole, Elijah, Cody, Joshua and Michael, great-grandchildren, Hailee, Laura, and Isaiah.
Jenny was preceded in death by brothers, Alfonzo Herrera and Frank Herrera, who was killed in action and brother-in-law, Tony Montoya.
Jenny attended Nambe Elementary and Pojoaque High School.
Jenny married Pete Baca on September 7, 1957 and moved to Albuquerque the following year where they started their family. Jenny supported Pete as they began the family-owned Business Printing Service, Inc. Jenny worked full-time for the business and was a loving and patient wife and mother. Jenny also supported Pete with additional business endeavors. Jenny was an active member of her Parish, St. Joseph on the Rio Grande, where she served as a Eucharistic Minister. Her hobbies included cooking, canning, gardening, sewing and quilting, traveling, and most of all, spending time with her family.
Jenny touched countless lives. All that knew her were truly blessed. We, her family, would like to thank everyone for the love, support and prayers during this time.
Viewing will be on Thursday February 17, 2005 at French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., and Rosary 7:30 that evening at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church. Funeral Service will be held on Friday February 18, 2005 at 11:30 am at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Churc, followed by Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to Brothers of the Good Shepherd or Albuquerque Rescue Mission.


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  • Added: Dec 26, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102677601/genevieve-baca: accessed ), memorial page for Genevieve “Jenny” Herrera Baca (25 Mar 1931–13 Feb 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102677601, citing Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by P Barela (contributor 46573401).