Maria Deluvina Padilla 1938-2026

She was a longtime resident of Socorro and Polvadera NM

She was born in Lemitar, NM on March 10, 1938, and went with the good Lord on March 11. 2026

She loved camping, fishing and being outdoors. She loved being with her family.

Anyone that ever had the opportunity to meet "NANA" would remember her as feisty and playful and slap you playfully at introduction. She had a great sense of humor and full of life.

She would like to play with the kids. If they started a water balloon fight or water gun fight she would join in. At Birthday parties she would like to play around and put cake on their faces.

Lot's and lots of memories, we carry with us! She was joyful and fun to be with. She had a beautiful smile that would light up the room "She was the Love, the Strength, and the Light of OUR Family!!

She is preceded in death by her husband Pilar Padilla, her son Frank Padilla and her grandson Mark Padilla.

She is survived by her children, Judy and partner Lonnie, Albert and Wife Sherry, Gerald Dean, Ruben, Consuelo and Juan. Also 13 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren

She will be Dearly missed by many and will always be in our hearts!!