Raphael Sandoval

Ray Sandoval, age 78, beloved husband and father, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, October 20, 2019. He entered this world on Friday, October 25, 1940 in San Ysidro, NM, born to Dionicio and Rumalda Sandoval. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Sylvia; daughters, Dee and Kay (Dave), son, Paul (Liz); he also left behind his only surviving sibling, Tillie Montoya. Ray had eight grandchildren, Melissa, Lauren, Stephanie, Michael, Samantha, Dominic, Kamryn and Lucas. He had six great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Belle, Sophia, Bethany, Xavian, and Lilyanna. He was employed by St. Joseph Hospital for 35 years. Retirement gave him the opportunity to do things he enjoyed, fishing, betting on horses and spending time with family, It was his wishes that there be no services and his remains be scattered in the mountains.