Robert R. Olivas

Olivas, Robert R. Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the age of 84. He was born in Bronte, Texas to Juan and Canuta Olivas. Robert adored his family and loved spending time with them. He was a retired truck driver with ABF and loved the time he spent on the road. He is preceded in death by his wife Tillie Olivas and son Steven M. Olivas. Robert is survived by his children Robert J. Olivas and wife Sherly, Anthony E. Olivas, Frank D. Olivas, Philip W. Olivas, Vivian R. Garcia and husband Paul Sr., Daniel L. Olivas and wife Christa; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; brother James Olivas and wife Viola; sister Frances Gutierrez and numerous relatives and friends. Robert will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. The Olivas Family would like to thank Rudy J. Chavez, Steven Chavez and the staff at Casa De Rosa Assisted Living and Heritage Hospice Staff. Visitations will take place at on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Angels at Garcia Mortuary. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 10:00 am at Immaculate Conception Church 619 Copper Ave. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Estevan Olivas, Chris Olivas, Robert Olivas III, James Gray, Paul Garcia, Jr. and Jacob Olivas. To view Service information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222