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Obit: Jose Nicolas Encinias

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Obit: Jose Nicolas Encinias

Posted: 4 Feb 2004 2:04PM GMT
Classification: Query
Edited: 7 Oct 2005 8:57AM GMT
Surnames: Encinias
Obituary from the La Junta, Colorado Tribune Democrat Friday, January 23, 2004

ENCINIAS
Rosary for Joe Nicholas Encinias, 77, of La Junta will be held on Monday, Jan. 26 at Our Lady of Guadalupe/St. Patrick Parish in La Junta at 9 a.m. with Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. with Fr. Charles Sena presiding. Inurnment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in La Junta. Mr. Encinias died Jan. 22, 2004 at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center.

He was born April 3, 1926 to Ramon and Themla (Sandoval) Encinias in Maxwell, N.M. He married Seferina Baca on Nov. 7, 1944 in La Junta and has lived in the Arkansas Valley ever since. He was an active member of the Knights of Columbus for many years and was also a member of the La Junta Senior Citizens Center, where he enjoyed playing cards, doing some magic tricks and playing pool. He was also a member of La Junta Catholic Parish.

Mr. Encinias is survived by his children, Maria (Eugene) Mestas of La Junta, Nick (Melissa) encinias of Montpelier, Ohio, Emilia (Angelo) Griego of Fergus Falls, Minn., Dee DeLeon of La Junta, Lewis (Theresa) Encinias of La Junta, Lucy (ZB) Lomako of La Junta, Rick Encinias of Carlsbad, N.M., David (Cathy) Encinias of Las Animas, Bernadette (Eddie) Salazar of La Junta and Anna-Marie (William) Salas of Denver; 35 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two sisters, Irene (Frank) Candelaria of Denver and Lucille (Norman) Crittenden of Denver; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Sophia, and brothers Alex, Pete and Ramon, Jr.

Arrangements are by Grooms Crematory and Mortuary in Rocky Ford.

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