Clara Age - 91 - Albuquerque/ Cuba Crespin

Clara Crespin, 91, our mother, grandmother, Clara Crespin has been claimed by God on Wednesday, July 4, 2012. She was a resident of Albuquerque and originally of Cuba, NM. She was well known for quilting, especially making baby blankets. She loved to read her bible daily and go to church. Mrs. Crespin was preceded in death by her husband Jose Crespin; parents, Damian and Donelia Carbajal; sons: Albert Joe Crespin and Lee and Charlie Padilla; brothers: Amadeo, Felipe, Leonard, Gilbert, Rosendo, Elisandro, Amadeo Areno Carabajal. Mrs. Crespin is survived by her son, Damian Padilla of Arizona; daughters: Esther Carrillo of Cuba, NM, Virginia (Gennie) Sanchez and husband Marvin of Albuquerque, and Linda Torrez and grandson, Alberto J. Torrez of Albuquerque; very close granddaughter, Daphnie Sanchez and husband Ruben of Cuba, NM; 13 grand children; 25 great-grandchildren; 5 great great-grandchildren; brother, Max Carabajal and wife Rosela; sister, Theresa Romero and husband Raymond; daughters-in-law: Betty and Thelma Padilla; numerous other loving relatives & friends. Public visitation will be held on Monday, July 9, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. at Eagle rock Worship Center – 7518 Oakland Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113, with a devotional service to follow at 7:00 p.m. A second visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Guadalupe Hall in Cuba, NM with the funeral service to follow at 11:30 a.m. with burial to follow at Cuba Pentecostal Cemetery. Serving the family as pallbearers will be: Tony, Carlos and Leonard Padilla, Paul and Dennis Carrillo and Alberto Torrez; honorary pallbearers named are all her great-grandchildren. The family of Clara Crespin has entrusted the care of their loved one DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477

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