Horacio (Horace) Alire, born on February 9, 1963, a lifelong resident of El Rito, New Mexico, passed away on April 22, 2013.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Jose and Juanita Alire; his sister, Ophilia, paternal grandparents; Narciso and Margarita Alire and maternal grandparents; Porfirio an Edwarda Manzanares.
He is survived by his siblings; Lucille and husband Roy, David Alire, Robert and companion Anna, Jimmy and wife Vicky, Judy and husband Paul, Joanne Wiggins, Pauline and husband Larry , Priscilla and husband Jerry, Arturo and wife Veronica, Porfirio and wife Mae and Pacomio and wife Joyce, twenty three nephews and nieces, two aunts; Frances Jaramillo and husband Horacio and Ida Manzanares, and numerous loving cousins, relatives and friends.
A rosary was recited on April 28, 2013. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on April 29, 2013. Both services were held at the San Juan Nepomuceno Church in El Rito. Interment followed at the Old El Rito Catholic Cemetery.