Estella Alire

Estella Alire, Age 83, a resident of Ojo Caliente went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 2, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margarito and Amada Alire and a sister in law; Louise Alire. She is survived by a sister; Margaret Sena and husband Antonio of Ojo Caliente and a brother; Paul Alire of Pueblo, Colorado, three nieces; Cecilia Martinez and husband Roy of Espanola, Amelia Galvez and husband Lupe of Albuquerque and Paula Faulkner and husband Ike of Denver, Colorado, three great nieces, Carla and Brenda Martinez of Espanola and Melissa Irwin and husband Jim of Denver, Colorado, six great nephews, David Galvez and wife Lupe, Emmanuel Galvez and wife Sherri, Vincent Galvez and wife Maxine, Mario Galvez and Marlene all of Albuquerque, Nicholas Weyer and wife Shannon and Jeremy Weyer of Denver, Colorado. Eight great-great nephews and 4 great-great nieces. Recitation of the rosary was held on Sunday, March 6, 2005 at 7:00 PM at St. Mary's Church in Ojo Caliente, NM. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on Monday, March 7, 2005 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's church in Ojo Caliente, NM. Interment followed the mass at the Ojo Caliente Cemetery. Serving the family as pallbearers were: David Galvez, Emmanuel Galvez, Vince Galvez, Mario Galvez, Joey Trujillo and Nicholas Weyer. Serving the family as honorary pallbearers are: Roy Martinez, Lupe Galvez, Ike Faulkner, Jeremy Weyer, Lee Salazar and Freddie Trujillo. The family of Ms. Estella Alire have entrusted the care of her arrangements to the Rivera family of Block Salazar Mortuary of the Espanola Valley. For any questions concerning these arrangements please call our office at 505-753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.