1922
Arsenio
2015
Arsenio Lopez
March 17, 1922 — March 5, 2015
Arsenio "Archie" Lopez
March 17, 1922 - March 5, 2015
Arsenio "Archie" Lopez, 92, of Aztec, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015, in Aztec. he was born March 17, 1922, to Francisco and Marcelina Lopez, in Corona.
Archie attended school in Corona. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941, serving in World War II. He received a Bronze Star, a Purple Heart, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal, the Combat Infantry badge and various badges for marksmanship.
Upon his return, Archie worked in construction for his entire life. He also served as a trustee at the Bible Baptist Church and was a past commander of the American legion Post No. 9.
He was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting and camping.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Patrick C. Lopez; and his sister, Mary Ponce de Leon.
He is survived by his wife, Genevieve "Jenny"; sons, Richard A. Lopez and Daniel M. Lopez an wife Cynthia, Frank Hancock and wife Maria, Bill Hancock and wife Theresa; daughters, Elizabeth L. Martinez and Mary Ann Tafoya, Carolyn Gurule and husband Gilbert, Bella Roberts and husband Jim, Doreen Davis and husband Jim; 27 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, march 10 at Cope Memorial Chapel, 405 S. Main Avenue, in Aztec. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 11, at Bible Baptist Church, 205 Newman Avenue, in Aztec. Interment at Memory Gardens will follow immediately after the service.
Pallbearers are Davey M. Lopez, Matthew C. Martinez, Eric tafoya, Brian Tafoya, Arsenio D. Lopez, Adam Woodward, Allen Hancock and Phillip Hancock.
Arsenio's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel of Aztec, 405 S. Main Avenue, 505-334-9332. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com
March 17, 1922 - March 5, 2015
Arsenio "Archie" Lopez, 92, of Aztec, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015, in Aztec. he was born March 17, 1922, to Francisco and Marcelina Lopez, in Corona.
Archie attended school in Corona. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941, serving in World War II. He received a Bronze Star, a Purple Heart, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal, the Combat Infantry badge and various badges for marksmanship.
Upon his return, Archie worked in construction for his entire life. He also served as a trustee at the Bible Baptist Church and was a past commander of the American legion Post No. 9.
He was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting and camping.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Patrick C. Lopez; and his sister, Mary Ponce de Leon.
He is survived by his wife, Genevieve "Jenny"; sons, Richard A. Lopez and Daniel M. Lopez an wife Cynthia, Frank Hancock and wife Maria, Bill Hancock and wife Theresa; daughters, Elizabeth L. Martinez and Mary Ann Tafoya, Carolyn Gurule and husband Gilbert, Bella Roberts and husband Jim, Doreen Davis and husband Jim; 27 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, march 10 at Cope Memorial Chapel, 405 S. Main Avenue, in Aztec. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 11, at Bible Baptist Church, 205 Newman Avenue, in Aztec. Interment at Memory Gardens will follow immediately after the service.
Pallbearers are Davey M. Lopez, Matthew C. Martinez, Eric tafoya, Brian Tafoya, Arsenio D. Lopez, Adam Woodward, Allen Hancock and Phillip Hancock.
Arsenio's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel of Aztec, 405 S. Main Avenue, 505-334-9332. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com
Service Details
Wednesday, March 11th, 2015 10:00am, Bible Baptist Church
Interment Details
Memory Gardens Cemetery
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