Jerry Maestas age 33, of Tierra Amarilla and more recently of Chama passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2008. He was preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Eduvigen Maestas and close cousin, Julie Martinez. He is survived by his children: Dominic, Samuel, Anthony and Marissa Maestas; spouse, Marcel Jaramillo; parents: Nancy Maestas and Jose Duran, step-father, Joel Gomez; brothers: Adolfo Gomez and Joe Leonard Gomez, Jr.; sisters: Carmelia Maestas and husband Joaquin Mascarenas Raylyn Gomez and Johnny Vallejos; 4 nieces; 1 nephew; lifelong friends, David Martinez, Harry Martinez Jr. and Felix Martinez; close cousins: Chris and Cindy Martinez; and numerous other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Assembly of God Apostolic Church in Chama. The Rivera Family of Block-Salazar Mortuary. Telephone (505) 753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.