Ruben Silva, age 51, a lifetime resident of Las Vegas, N.M., passed away on Friday June 27, 2008, at St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, N.M. He was born on Sept. 26, 1956, in Las Vegas, N.M., to the late Guadalupe Silva and Constance Padilla Silva.
He was united in marriage on Feb. 1, 1975, in Las Vegas, N.M. to Mabel Roybal.
He was a truck driver for the Franken Oil Company for about 20 years and an independent truck driver for five years. He was a ranch foreman for the last three years. He loved working with animals and going to the ranch. He was a hard worker and never complained. He loved his wife, daughters, granddaughter and son-in-law, his mom, dad, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He loved helping people and enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter; they called each other "Winnie the Pooh" and "Piglet." He loved traveling with his daughters on whatever mission they were on and loved life and living. He had a beautiful smile and a big mustache.
He was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Las Vegas, N.M.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Guadalupe and Constance Silva; nephew: Paul Silva.
He is survived by his loving wife: Mabel Silva of Las Vegas, N.M.; daughters: Denise Alladi and husband Dr. Vikram of Los Alamos, N.M.; Devon Botello and husband Jesus of Las Vegas, N.M.; granddaughter: Nikole Lujan of Los Alamos, N.M.; brothers: Dennis Silva and wife Rose; Charlie Silva and wife Eva all of Las Vegas, N.M.; sisters: Lilly Jauregui and husband Manuel of Manuelitas, N.M.; Susie Garcia and husband Frank of Las Vegas, N.M. and Judy Silva and companion Shara of Manuelitas, N.M.; mother and father-in-law: Isaias and Erminia Roybal of Las Vegas, N.M.; brother-in-law: Frank Roybal and wife Berlinda of Guadalupita, N.M.; numerous: aunts, uncles, special nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many close friends.
Prayer services will be conducted on this evening at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday morning at 9 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church with Pastor Mark Saiz officiating. Interment will follow at the Family Cemetery in Manuelitas, N.M. with the following serving as casket bearers: John Silva, Armando Heras, Charles Silva, Jr., Manuel Jauregui, Fernando Heras, Frankie Roybal. Serving as honorary bearers will be his grand-daughter: Nikole Lujan and all his remaining nieces and nephews.
He was united in marriage on Feb. 1, 1975, in Las Vegas, N.M. to Mabel Roybal.
He was a truck driver for the Franken Oil Company for about 20 years and an independent truck driver for five years. He was a ranch foreman for the last three years. He loved working with animals and going to the ranch. He was a hard worker and never complained. He loved his wife, daughters, granddaughter and son-in-law, his mom, dad, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He loved helping people and enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter; they called each other "Winnie the Pooh" and "Piglet." He loved traveling with his daughters on whatever mission they were on and loved life and living. He had a beautiful smile and a big mustache.
He was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Las Vegas, N.M.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Guadalupe and Constance Silva; nephew: Paul Silva.
He is survived by his loving wife: Mabel Silva of Las Vegas, N.M.; daughters: Denise Alladi and husband Dr. Vikram of Los Alamos, N.M.; Devon Botello and husband Jesus of Las Vegas, N.M.; granddaughter: Nikole Lujan of Los Alamos, N.M.; brothers: Dennis Silva and wife Rose; Charlie Silva and wife Eva all of Las Vegas, N.M.; sisters: Lilly Jauregui and husband Manuel of Manuelitas, N.M.; Susie Garcia and husband Frank of Las Vegas, N.M. and Judy Silva and companion Shara of Manuelitas, N.M.; mother and father-in-law: Isaias and Erminia Roybal of Las Vegas, N.M.; brother-in-law: Frank Roybal and wife Berlinda of Guadalupita, N.M.; numerous: aunts, uncles, special nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many close friends.
Prayer services will be conducted on this evening at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday morning at 9 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church with Pastor Mark Saiz officiating. Interment will follow at the Family Cemetery in Manuelitas, N.M. with the following serving as casket bearers: John Silva, Armando Heras, Charles Silva, Jr., Manuel Jauregui, Fernando Heras, Frankie Roybal. Serving as honorary bearers will be his grand-daughter: Nikole Lujan and all his remaining nieces and nephews.
Ruben Silva, age 51, a lifetime resident of Las Vegas, N.M., passed away on Friday June 27, 2008, at St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, N.M. He was born on Sept. 26, 1956, in Las Vegas, N.M., to the late Guadalupe Silva and Constance Padilla Silva.
He was united in marriage on Feb. 1, 1975, in Las Vegas, N.M. to Mabel Roybal.
He was a truck driver for the Franken Oil Company for about 20 years and an independent truck driver for five years. He was a ranch foreman for the last three years. He loved working with animals and going to the ranch. He was a hard worker and never complained. He loved his wife, daughters, granddaughter and son-in-law, his mom, dad, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He loved helping people and enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter; they called each other "Winnie the Pooh" and "Piglet." He loved traveling with his daughters on whatever mission they were on and loved life and living. He had a beautiful smile and a big mustache.
He was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Las Vegas, N.M.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Guadalupe and Constance Silva; nephew: Paul Silva.
He is survived by his loving wife: Mabel Silva of Las Vegas, N.M.; daughters: Denise Alladi and husband Dr. Vikram of Los Alamos, N.M.; Devon Botello and husband Jesus of Las Vegas, N.M.; granddaughter: Nikole Lujan of Los Alamos, N.M.; brothers: Dennis Silva and wife Rose; Charlie Silva and wife Eva all of Las Vegas, N.M.; sisters: Lilly Jauregui and husband Manuel of Manuelitas, N.M.; Susie Garcia and husband Frank of Las Vegas, N.M. and Judy Silva and companion Shara of Manuelitas, N.M.; mother and father-in-law: Isaias and Erminia Roybal of Las Vegas, N.M.; brother-in-law: Frank Roybal and wife Berlinda of Guadalupita, N.M.; numerous: aunts, uncles, special nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many close friends.
Prayer services will be conducted on this evening at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday morning at 9 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church with Pastor Mark Saiz officiating. Interment will follow at the Family Cemetery in Manuelitas, N.M. with the following serving as casket bearers: John Silva, Armando Heras, Charles Silva, Jr., Manuel Jauregui, Fernando Heras, Frankie Roybal. Serving as honorary bearers will be his grand-daughter: Nikole Lujan and all his remaining nieces and nephews.
He was united in marriage on Feb. 1, 1975, in Las Vegas, N.M. to Mabel Roybal.
He was a truck driver for the Franken Oil Company for about 20 years and an independent truck driver for five years. He was a ranch foreman for the last three years. He loved working with animals and going to the ranch. He was a hard worker and never complained. He loved his wife, daughters, granddaughter and son-in-law, his mom, dad, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He loved helping people and enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter; they called each other "Winnie the Pooh" and "Piglet." He loved traveling with his daughters on whatever mission they were on and loved life and living. He had a beautiful smile and a big mustache.
He was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Las Vegas, N.M.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Guadalupe and Constance Silva; nephew: Paul Silva.
He is survived by his loving wife: Mabel Silva of Las Vegas, N.M.; daughters: Denise Alladi and husband Dr. Vikram of Los Alamos, N.M.; Devon Botello and husband Jesus of Las Vegas, N.M.; granddaughter: Nikole Lujan of Los Alamos, N.M.; brothers: Dennis Silva and wife Rose; Charlie Silva and wife Eva all of Las Vegas, N.M.; sisters: Lilly Jauregui and husband Manuel of Manuelitas, N.M.; Susie Garcia and husband Frank of Las Vegas, N.M. and Judy Silva and companion Shara of Manuelitas, N.M.; mother and father-in-law: Isaias and Erminia Roybal of Las Vegas, N.M.; brother-in-law: Frank Roybal and wife Berlinda of Guadalupita, N.M.; numerous: aunts, uncles, special nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many close friends.
Prayer services will be conducted on this evening at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday morning at 9 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church with Pastor Mark Saiz officiating. Interment will follow at the Family Cemetery in Manuelitas, N.M. with the following serving as casket bearers: John Silva, Armando Heras, Charles Silva, Jr., Manuel Jauregui, Fernando Heras, Frankie Roybal. Serving as honorary bearers will be his grand-daughter: Nikole Lujan and all his remaining nieces and nephews.
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