Elizardo Jaquez

Please run Tuesday & Wednesday. Elizardo (Lee) Jaquez, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010 to meet his Heavenly Father. He was born May 8, 1928 in LaJara, NM to Genevevo and Beatrice Jaquez. Lee loved his family and was a faithful member of The Assembly of God Church in Cuba, NM. Lee served during the Korean War as a PFC in the Army, and he was also a member of the VFW Post 2182. Lee retired from El Paso Natural Gas after 24 years of service. After his retirement he made his home in LaJara, NM. Lee is survived by his wife of 60 years, Irene; two sons, Ernest Jaquez (Joann), Phillip Nunez; two daughters, Patsy Gonzales (Tony) and Tillie Nunez (Patrick); six grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Lee was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Belarmino Jaquez. The family of Lee would like to give special thanks to Patsy Baca, Hospice, the nursing staff and especially Nurse Susie. Services for Lee will be held Thursday, May 6th at 6:00 p.m. at the United Pentecostal Church, 1900 Fairview, Farmington with Pastor Steve Carrington officiating. Those wishing to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Lee is in the care of Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home, 103 E. Ute Street, Farmington, New Mexico (505) 325-8688