Robert Joe Sanchez

Robert Joe Sanchez, 66, a longtime resident of Los Lunas, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 7, 2013. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa M. Cavalier and husband, Jesse; son, James Sanchez and wife, Miriam; father, Camilio Aragon Sanchez; brothers, Raymond Sanchez and wife, Carol, Dennis Sanchez and wife, Cathy, Steve Sanchez and wife, Magdalene; sister, Jennie Garcia and husband, Greg; brother, Chris Sanchez and wife, Barbara; four grandchildren Alex, Makayla, Madilynn and Diego. Mr. Sanchez was preceded in death by his mother, Jennie Sanchez; brothers, Camilio Sanchez Jr. and Manuel Sanchez. He served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. A rosary will be recited Thursday, December 12, 2013, 7:00 pm at French - Lomas, with Dennis and Cathy Sanchez reciting. Mass will be celebrated on Friday, December 13, 2013, 9:00 am at St. Therese of the Little Flower Catholic Church, 300 Mildred Ave NW. Interment will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery . Pallbearers will be Dennis Sanchez, Steve Sanchez, Adam Sanchez, Alex Sanchez, Jonathan Sanchez and Makayla Sanchez. Robert's family would like to extend a special thanks to Frances and Jessica Horton for all their love, care and support.