Mary H. Rodarte, 89 of Rodarte passed away September 8, 2011. She owned and operated a business with her husand, Julio for over 50 years. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Julio Rodarte Sr., infant son, Albert, parents, Ruben and Adelina Sanchez, grandsons, Steven Phillip and Joseph Rodarte. She is survived by her children, James Rodarte (Harry Lou) of Rodarte, Ray Rodarte (Janis) of Rio Rancho, Rebecca Santillanes (Joe) of Las Vegas, Cynthia Martinez (Arsenio) of Albuquerque, Nelson Rodarte of Rodarte, Diana Romero (Bert) of Albuquerque, Julio Rodarte Jr. of Albuquerque, Sophia Rodarte of Albuquerque, Pearl Goldstein (Kenny) of Albuquerque, and Joseph Rodarte of Rodarte, grandson she raised, Andres Rodarte, many grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren.
Rosary was recited on September 9, 2011 at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church in Penasco. Funeral mass was held on September 10, 2011 at San Antonio de Padua Church. Interment followed at the Rodarte Cemetery.