Lupe Samora

Lupe Samora, 90, of Bloomfield, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in Bloomfield. She was born June 10, 1920, in B;anco, to Rumaldo and Emilia Armenta. The Armentas were one of the first families to settle in Blanco. Lupe lived in Silverton, CO.for many years, where her husband, Max, was a hard rock miner. She was a ceramic artist, enjoyed flower gardening, and was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Max I. Samora; sons, Edward, and Jimmy (Jas); daughter, Elizabeth; parents, Rumaldo and Emelia Armenta; and 10 brothers. She is survived by her son, Gene; daughters, Grace, Virginia, Betty, Maria, Lupe, Helena, and Maxine; sister, Cleo Garcia; 19 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and two great-great- grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and everyone who had the honor of knowing her. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090, or 1_800-272-3900. Arrangements are with: Daniels Family Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, New Mexico 87401 (505) 326-3671