Leroy Pacheco

Leroy Pacheco 87, a resident of Ranchos De Taos passed away on August 28, 2024. Leroy was born to Flavio and María D Pacheco in 1937. 

He was a local Taoseño and well known for the many years he worked at Randall Lumber and Hardware. Prior to his work at Randalls, he worked for the United States Forest Service as a forest thinner. 

Leroy was a devout catholic and a parishioner at St. Francís Catholic Church, where he had also been a mayordomo. He was the grave keeper at Jesus Nazareno Cemetery until the end of his life, and the proud member of the Morada de Jesus Nazareno in Talpa. 

Leroy loved to fish, watch war movies, garden, and socialize.

He is survived by his daughters Debra and Dorothy, and his brother Manuel Garcia. 

He is preceded in death by his wife Manuelita, his daughter Loretta, his parents Flavio and María Pacheco, and many friends and relatives. 

A rosary will be held on September 17, 2024, at 9 AM at St. Francís Catholic Church with a mass at 10:30 AM. A burial will be held at Jesus Nazareno Cemetery. 

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