A rosary is scheduled for 7 pm, Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at St. Peters Catholic Church for Beciento Billy Albarez, 79, who passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Funeral mass is scheduled for 10 am, Thursday, August 28, 2014 also at St. Peters Catholic Church with Father Charlie Martinez officiating. Burial will follow with Roswell Veterans Honor Guard conducting military graveside services.
Billy was born May 18, 1935 to Guadalupe and Guillermo Albarez who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his son Christopher Albarez sister Socorro Blair brothers Willie Albarez, Renaldo Albarez, Pete Albarez and Luis Leyba.
Those left to cherish his memory are his special friend Liz Miller four sons Andrew Albarez, Matthew Albarez, Mark Albarez and Dessie Ray Albarez three daughters Dani Napier Harrison and husband David, Toni Aragon and Xylina Albarez brother Joe Albarez sister Cruz Smolky sisterinlaw Olivia Salgado and numerous grandchildren. He loved his grandchildren they were his pride and joy.
Billy served his country in United States Army from 1958 to 1960. After his service he farmed for thirty years and then moved to California to become a long shore man. He then returned to Roswell and began his trucking business, Albarez Trucking. Billy enjoyed playing dominos, driving his eighteen wheeler but best of all he liked to dance.
Serving as pallbearers are Ray Albarez, David Harrison, James Ramirez, Alonzo Martinez, Ruben Penida and Nate James. Honorary pallbearers are Bill Ginanni, Don Alvarez, Jim Gentry, Benny Casarez, Raul Alvarez, Salvador Salgado, Luis De La Torre, Alfred Leyba, Ernest Reyes, Reese, Smolky, Bruce Smolky and all his grandchildren.
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