Moraga, Mary

Mary Moraga passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the age of 87.

Mary was born in Albuquerque,

NM on November

20, 1929, to Fernando Gutierrez and Lucy Castillo. On November 12, 1956, Mary wed her beloved husband Tony J. Moraga. They would spend almost 61 years together.

Mary was a proud Army wife who traveled the world with her husband. She loved to travel and loved shopping. Mary also enjoyed her job working for the City of Albuquerque for 30 years. She was also a devoted member to Church of the Risen Savior.

She was a loving mother to her two children and she cherished her four grandchildren. Mary will be deeply missed by her family and friends but comfort can be found in knowing that she passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, and is now at rest.

The family of Mary Moraga would like to thank all of the staff at Albuquerque Life Care and Presbyterian Homecare and Hospice for the loving care which they provided Mary in these last two years.

She was preceded in death by her parents Fernando and Lucy; by her loving husband Tony; and her brothers Earnest Gutierrez, Fernando Gutierrez Jr., and Arthur Gutierrez.

Mary is survived by her sister Helen Carmody and husband Leroy of Albuquerque, New Mexico; son, Gino Moraga of Denver, Colorado; daughter, Angela DelGrande and husband Mark of Albuquerque, New Mexico; grandsons Sergio, Mason, and Antonio DelGrande of Albuquerque, New Mexico; granddaughter Ariacella DelGrande of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and her beloved dog Maxie.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 5:00pm at Daniels Family Funeral Services Wyoming Chapel, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE 87109. A reception will follow Memorial Service in the Wyoming Sunroom Reception Center.

Ms. Moraga’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming NE Albuq, NM 87109

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