Cecilia Age - 61 - Sombrillo Olivas

Cecilia L. Olivas, 61, a resident of Sombrillo passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011. Cecilia earned a Bachelor’s Degree from New Mexico Highlands University and worked at LANL as chief of staff of the Directors Office. Cecilia was preceded in death by her father, Antonio E. Quintana; uncles: Senobio and Mike Quintana; niece, Connie Quintana. She is survived by her husband, Frank B.M. Olivas; son, Don Olivas and wife Cindy; mother, Erminia Quintana all of Sombrillo; sister, Patsy Sandoval and husband Levi of El Rancho; brothers: Robert L. Quintana and wife Phyllis of Sombrillo, Leroy Quintana and wife Carolyn of Las Cruces; many nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives & friends. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Friday, December 23, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Cañada. In lieu of flowers, Cecilia’s family would like for you to consider a contribution in her name to the Lupus Foundation of America – New Mexico Chapter at: 1224 Pennsylvania St. NE Suite A, Albuquerque, NM 87110-7442 or (505)881-9081.The family of Cecilia Olivas has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477

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