Daniel E. Valverde age 70, passed away Friday, September 6, 2018 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born April 19, 1949, in Raton, NM to Mike and Teorita Valverde. He graduated from Raton High School in 1967 and then joined the Army. Daniel went to Vietnam in 1968 and came back in 1970. He received many medals.
He is preceded in death by his parents Mike and Teorita Valverde and brother Mike Valverde Jr.
Danny is survived by his brothers, Bennie and wife Vicki Valverde, George and wife Pilar Valverde, Ruben and wife Carolyn Valverde. Sisters, Molly and husband Gilbert Garcia, Eva and husband Tomas Mascarenas, Mary and husband Arthur Ortiz. Numerous nieces and nephews.
Recitation of The Most Holy Rosary will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. recited by Deacon Thomas Alderette. Solemn Mass of The Resurrection will be at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s/St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Raton NM with Father Bill Woytavich as the Celebrant. Rite of Committal and Internment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery.
The family would like to thank Danny’s nieces Robin Martin, Debbie Segura, Nephew Jody Valverde and friend Mark T. Trujillo for being there for Danny.
Arrangements for Daniel E. Valverde are under the direction of the Alderette-Pomeroy Funeral Home.
