Lovato, Benjamin Sr. Age 91, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Angie Lovato and son Lawrence Lovato. Benjamin is survived by his seven children, Mela Sandoval and husband, Pula, Ben Lovato Jr. and wife, Gail, Edward Lovato, Richard Lovato and wife, Helen, Eleanor Lovato. Pete Lovato and Angelica Lovato; 17 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild and sister Lena Apodaca. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at New Beginnings Church, 3601 Montgomery Blvd. NE. Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Daniel Sandoval, Patrick Sandoval, Jason Lovato, Ryan Lovato, Eddie Lovato, Richard Sean Lovato, Lawrence Lovato, Joshua Lovato, Jerome Lovato and Jerrell "Geno"Harvey. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222