Sammy Garduno, age 70, a resident of Chimayo, New Mexico passed away on December 30, 2014. He was born in San Jose, California to Mary and Ernesto Garduno, on October of 1944.
He is preceded in death by his twin brother; Jimmy Garduno, parents; Mary and Ernesto Garduno, and brother; Ernie Garduno.
He is survived by his wife Marcella Garduno of Chimayo, NM, son; Chris Garduno (Patricia) of Espanola, NM, daughter; Lori Conticelli (Andrew) of Albuquerque, NM, grandsons; James and Joshua Garduno, Andrew, Dominic Conticelli, granddaughters; Kaylee Garduno and Ava Conticelli. Brothers; Eddie Garduno (Gloria), Leonard Garduno (Roberta), Bobby Garduno (Danielle), Donald Garduno (DeAnn). sisters; Jeannie Guerceca, Cathy Garduno, Linda Gonzales (partner Nate), Bernice Chavez (Manuel), Marcella Armijo (Fidel), Maryann Whitkowski (Raymond), and many nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends.
Serving the family as Pallbearers will be; Eddie, Leonard, Bobby, Donald, Andrew Sr. and Andrew Jr. Honorary Pallbearers will be his grandchildren.
A rosary was recited on Monday, January 5, 2015, Mass of Christian Burial took place at Holy Family Catholic Church in Chimayo. Interment took place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Sammy's family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time.
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