Susie - Age 92 - Española - Wilton

Susie C. Wilton, 92, a resident of Española, passed away of natural causes on Monday, September 2, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband; Henry J. Wilton, daughter; Agnes Mercado, son; Freddie Madrid, two grandsons, Ray Madrid and Pres Salazar, sister; Rosa Ulibarri, and numerous other loved ones. She was owner and operator of Susies Café in Taos Junction for 35 years. Susie is survived by her children; Mary Wesley of Phoenix, Amelia Salazar of Española, Lorraine Esquibel and husband Gaspar of Santa Fe, Herman Madrid and wife Elaine of Albuquerque, Mike Madrid of Santa Fe, Oliver Wilton and wife Juanita of Española, Henry E. Wilton of Española, close nephew and niece; Aurelio Johnson and wife Ernestine, and Dorothy Johnson all of Albuquerque, and a close son in-law Rafael Mercado of Chicago Illinois, 24 grandchildren, and 42 great-grandchildren and many other loving relatives and friends. Public visitation will begin on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Memorial mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Española. Burial to follow at 3:00 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers, Lloyd, Billy and Andrea Wilton, Alyssa May and Rick Lopez. The family of Susie Wilton has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley.

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