Isabel Abeyta

Isabel Aurora Abeyta, 93, of Questa passed away at home September 8, 2023, born in 1930 in Alcalde, NM to her parents, Vicenita Sena and Francisco Gallegos. Isabel is preceded in death by her father, Francisco Gallegos, mother, Vicenita Gallegos, sister, Ida Rivera, brothers, Profio Gallegos, Nesito Gallegos, grandchildren, Patricia Chavez, Valeen Abeyta, Enrique Abeyta and Gordon Suazo, son, Patrick Abeyta and husband of 50 years married, Alfred P. Abeyta. She is survived by her son, Alfred Roy (Beatrice Abeyta), daughters, Rosann Suazo (Ruben Montoya) and Edith Abeyta, grandchildren, Benjamin Jr., Jesus, Diego, Julia and Omar Olivias, Victoria, Alfred Roy Jr., Nicky, Veronica Suazo and Gordon, great grandchildren, Juliana and Leonel Olivias, Erica and Damian, Santiago, Tony, Xavier, Joey, Mikayla, Anjelica, Benito, Diana, Analayah, Diego Jr., Gabriel, Maliah, Malikya, Cruz and Adriana,  great great grandchildren, Oriya, Luna, Anuel, Noriel, Harley, JJ, Mila, Iris, Maliah, Malki, Marehly Marquez, Emyliah Rodriguez, Salvador Marquez, Roy Jr. Abeyta, Andres, Shaylee, Enrique, Zurina, Gianni, Raziya and Roman Abeyta-Baca and many other relatives and friends. Isabel went to school until the 8th grade got married December 9, 1953 to Alfred P. Abeyta, they both had four children Roy, Roseann, Patrick and Edith Abeyta.  She was a homemaker and made the best bread, then later worked as a housekeeper in Taos. She was also a Grandma at Ranchos Elementary School. She loved Bingo.  We will always keep you in our hearts, fly with the Angels, dance in heaven with Pare Bear, Patrick, Gordon and most of all “Daddy”.  

Rosary will be recited on Friday, September 29, 2023 at San Francisco de Assi at 6PM. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10 AM at San Francisco de Assi with interment to follow at the family cemetery in Edith, Colorado.

Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com