EDDIE ARCHULETA

Eddie Mack Archuleta, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the home of a family friend. he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Maximiana and Elias Archuleta, Elena and Telesfor Duran; parents Ross and Natividad (Lala) Archuleta and his sister Lillian Gutierrez and his two brother’s ben and Armando Archuleta. He lived in California until recently moving back to his home town of Ojo caliente, New Mexico. he was a navy veteran, a devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother who loved getting together with family and friends. He was a gifted artist and his talent gave him the ability to view life from another side. He loved painting, gardening and playing pool. He is survived by his sisters Priscilla Archuleta and Lucille (Larry) Rios, his daughters, Sheila (David) Hess of Ohio, Cinthia (mark) Yesitis of California. he loved his grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  A memorial and celebration of life for Eddie will take place on June 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Harbor Church 25401 Western Avenue, Lomitam, California.   I have not left you, I am simply enjoying the next stage of my life so please, do not cry. rejoice in the fact that I am happy, remember that I will always love you and smile because one day we shall meet again. The family has entrusted the care of their loved one to the DeVargas Funeral Home of the Espanola Valley-5057477477-www.devargasfuneral.com