Frank Alphonso Pompeo

Frank Alphonso Pompeo of Cimarron, NM, lovingly known as Chucky to his family and friends, 86, passed away January 26, 2020. The fourth son of Guiseppe and Nancy Brandolino Pompeo, born in Springer, NM on November 16, 1933. A graduate, and valedictorian of Maxwell High School, Chucky was well known in Northern New Mexico as a highly sought after professional, and revered hunting and fishing guide for Vermejo Park. He will fondly be remembered for his superior hunting and fishing skills, love for his work, the countryside, and the many friendships he cherished.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Terry Lee Brumback Pompeo; their son, Michael Dean Pompeo and daughter-in-law, Tammy Pompeo; grandchildren, Dallas and Troy Pompeo; sister, Diana Pompeo Cimino and husband, Larry Cimino; brother-in-law, Bob Brumback and family; and nieces and nephews and their families. Chucky is preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Joe Jr., Ernest, and Billy. Following cremation, his cremated remains will be privately interred on the ranch where he spent the majority of his life.