Richard L. Gonzales, 45 of Arroyo Seco, NM. died peacefully on Friday October 10, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father Antonio M. Martinez in 2008, his mother Lita Martinez in 2006, his grandfather Juan Gonzales in 2003 and brother Joseph K. Martinez in 2001. He is survived by his brother Michael Martinez of Espanola, sister Sandra Salazar and husband Danny of Hernandez, grandmother who raised him, Crestena Gonzales, aunts & uncles raised as brothers and sisters; Johnny Gonzales and wife Margie of Arroya Seco, Dale Gonzales of Colorado, Vicky Vigil of Arizona, Mary Jane Trujillo and husband Joe of Hernandez, Mildred Van Gese of Arroyo Seco, Cordy Hobbs of La Mesilla, Helen Martinez and husband Victor of Santa Fe, Pamela Medina and husband Joe of Pojoaque, nephews and nieces; Steve Martinez and wife Sonja stationed in Japan, Miquella Martinez of Espanola, Bianca Martinez of Albuquerque, Kerry Martinez of Alcalde as well as many other relatives. Cremation has been arranged, there will be no public visitation, however A memorial service for Richard will be held on Wednesday October 15 at 10:00 am in the chapel of Block-Salazar Mortuary.
The Rivera family of Block-Salazar Mortuary in Espanola. (505)753-2288, toll free (800)443-4854
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