Francis Tardif

Francis Pancho Tardif

After battling a heart condition Pancho Tardif passed away at the young age of 46 on Friday, April 08, 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1965 in Phoenix, AZ. to Charles H. and Thelma M. Sherwood Tardif. His father preceded him death.

Pancho took great joy in gardening and being around his family members which survive him, his adored mother Thelma M. Moss of Dexter and nine siblings, Phillip Tardif and wife Frances of Glendale, AZ., Vincent Tardif of Mesa, CO., Yvonne and husband Nelson Bertram of Aztec, NM, Matthew Tardif of Glendale, AZ., Carla Tardif of Albuquerque, NM., Thaddeus Tardif of Midland, TX., K.J. Moss of Dexter, NM., Gordon Moss and wife Tracy of Midland, TX and Lydia MossVelasquez and husband Robby of Roswell, NM. Pancho took great pride in being the uncle of Jessica, Norman, Sarah, KayLeigh, Torrie, Sydney, Damon, Victoria, Anila and Elaina. Pancho gathered many friends throughout his life time and will be greatly missed by all who knew him, rest in peace brother.

The family would like to give special thanks to ENMMC, Dr. Chechani and all his staff.

There will be a memorial service Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 6:00 pm at Dexter Fire Station.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory. An online registry can be accessed at www.ballardfuneralhome.com