Robert Padilla

Robert A. Padilla, Sr. – Age 43 of Alcalde passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Leandro and Juanita Padilla and Benancio and Lugarda Martinez and close brother in law, Edwin Johnson. Robert loved and treasured his family, especially his grandson Emilio. He enjoyed reading his bible and visiting with others about the Holy Scriptures. He took pride in his Harley Davidson and his oldies, and dreamed of his children driving his oldies and motorcycle. Robert was outgoing and enjoyed visiting with everyone. He had a great sense of humor and will be dearly missed by his family. He is survived by his wife, Roberta Padilla of Alcalde; son, Robert A. Padilla, Jr. of Hernandez; daughter, Robyn Padilla of Alcalde; parents: Rosendo and Rosanna Padilla of Hernandez; grandson, Emilio Baca, Jr. of Alcalde; brother, Johnny and wife Lisa Padilla of Alcalde; sister, Donna Gasca of Velarde; niece, Adare Gasca of Velarde; mother and father in law: Jose and Sally Garcia of Fairview; brother in law, Joe Garcia, Jr. and wife Datra of Chimayo; sisters in law: Ida Baldonado, Jennifer Chavez and husband Andrew all of Alcalde and Cindy Varela and husband Ross of Fairview; special niece, Kristen Padilla of Alcalde and many other relatives and friends. "We love and will miss you". A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. The Rivera Family of Block-Salazar Mortuary. Telephone (505) 753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.