Salomon Vega

Salomon Moreno peacefully passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home in Hagerman, NM. He was born May 9, 1923 to Vicente Moreno and Agapita Vega in Cuidad Mante de Tamaulipas, Mexico.

He is predeceased in death by his wife, Josefina Moreno; daughter Bertha Moreno; son Mario Moreno; granddaughter Michelle Moreno; great grandsons Lorenzo Rivas and Freddie Moreno Jr.

Salomon was known as Papi Mon. His wife and him ventured to the United States for a better life for their family, he worked hard as a farmer for Glenn Marshalls Farm for about 50 years. Papi Mon had strong family values, he was a provider a protector and he did not know a stranger because he had a big heart and everyone was Family to him. His children will follow his traditions.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter Bertha Najera and husband Luis of Roswell; sons Armando Moreno and wife Josefina of Dexter, Salomon Moreno Jr. of Hagerman, Lorenzo Moreno of Hagerman, Javier Moreno and wife Mari of Kansas and Arturo Moreno and wife Carol of Hagerman; grandchildren Armando Jr. Moreno, Freddie Moreno, Sonia Moreno, Mario Jr. Moreno, Ricardo Moreno, Jaime Moreno, Carmen Pando, Dora Moreno, Harvey Moreno, Ana Moreno, Carlos Moreno, Javier Moreno, Presilla Salas, Frankie Moreno, Eliazar Moreno, Ernesto Moreno, Enrique Moreno, Eva Moreno, Efren Moreno, Veronica Aguilar, Lorenzo Jr. Moreno, Laura Moreno, Chris Moreno, Fabian Moreno, Miguel Moreno, Arturo Jr. Moreno, Debbie Martinez, Denise Martinez, David Aguirre, Daisy De La O and Luis Jr. Najera. He is also survived by 61 great grandchildren and 30 great-great grandchildren.

A rosary will be recited at 5:00 pm, Sunday, January 22, 2017 at St. Catherine Catholic Church, Hagerman, NM. Funeral mass is scheduled for 2:00 pm, Monday, January 23, 2017 at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Hagerman, NM with burial to follow at Hagerman Cemetery.

The family would like to give thanks to Rosalia Bravo for her loving care.

Service

Rosary

St. Catherine Catholic Church
206 S. Texas
Hagerman, NM  88232

Funeral Mass

St. Catherine Catholic Church
206 S. Texas
Hagerman, NM  88232
Monday, January 23, 2017
2:00 pm

Cemetery

Hagerman Cemetery
Morgan Road and Shoshoni Road
Hagerman, NM  88232