Henry Alfredo Mondragon

Henry A. Mondragon Jr. (Tito)

Henry was born in Grants, NM, on Sunday, December 16, 1979, and passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. Henry was a person who loved and cared for everyone who came into his life. Henry's biggest accomplishment in life was the birth of his daughter, Shania Mondragon. Henry's passion in life were the mountains. He called it God's Country, and if you knew him you know that he enjoyed hunting big game, shed hunting, fishing, and anything to do with being in the mountains. Henry's other love in life was his love of sports, which included his Raiders and Lakers.

He is survived by his parents, Anthony Brito and Linda Mondragon Brito; daughter, Shania Mondragon; sister, Jessica Mathews (Lance Mathews); brother, Joshua Mondragon; grandmother, Tomacita Brito; half-sister, Audrie Anton (John Anton); stepsister, Bobbie Jo Romero (Kenny Romero), Jenna Brito (Craig Garcia); many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousin. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Mondragon Sr; grandparents, Henry and Martha Murrietta; aunt, Brenda Murrietta; grandfather, Luciano Brito; and grandmother, Clorinda Esquibel.

The services for Henry A. Mondragon Jr. will be on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at St. Teresa Avila Catholic Church in Grants. Viewing will take place at 9:30 a.m., Rosary to start at 10:00 a.m., with the Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m.
Interment will be held at Grants Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. A Celebration of life will be held following the interment.

Pallbearers will be Lance Mathews, KyJuan McKinney, Alana McKinney, Kyrin Romero's, Moises Martinez Sr, and Marvin Mathews.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Koen Romero, Katella Romero, Blaine Mathews, Gavin Mathews, Kenny Romero, Steve Petit, Yancy Franklin, Jacob Wilson, Drew Queen, Craig Garcia, John Anton, and all of Crew B at El Segundo Mine.