Felix Miera

Felix R. Miera Sr. 99 yrs old of Taos, NM passed away peaceful at home on Saturday, September 5, 2020.  He was a World War II Navy Veteran and a retired educator and administrator with the Taos Municipal Schools. Mr. Miera taught, and was a Specialist in New Mexico history.  He and his wife served as euchristic ministers and Mayordomos for many years at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Taos. He loved going dancing with his wife and spending time with his family, and in his younger days fishing. If he wasn’t working outside in his yard he was watching baseball or westerns.  He is preceded in death by his loving wife Delia, children, Irma, Gloria, Carlos, Christine, and granddaughter Renetta.  Siblings Raul, Eliseo Jr., Palemon, Margaret Romero, Rosie Peterson.  He is survived by his children (and grandchildren), Lillian Miera (Rafaelita); Felix Jr (Lana) (Geno, Yvette and Gabe); Ernest (Rosie) (Ernie Jr, Vanessa and Marco); Phillip Miera (Loreta) (Gina); daughter-in-law Loretta (Carlos) (Carla, Jennifer, Amanda); (granddaughter JoAnna, Christine); 15 Great-Grandchildren and his Sister Cora Rael.

Funeral mass will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 10 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with interment to follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2 PM.

A special thank you to Deacon Jerry Quintana and Marilyn Newman who would come to his house every week to bring him communion and visit with him.

Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home, Taos.  To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com