Obituary of Delia Candelaria Jaramillo

Delia C. Jaramillo, age 83, of Dubuque and formerly of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Saturday at Stonehill Franciscan Services Care Center in Dubuque, Iowa where she lived with dementia for the past two years. Friends and relatives may call from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at French Funeral Home on Wyoming Blvd. in Albuquerque, NM, where there will be Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2621 Vermont St. NE. Burial service will follow immediately at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Delia was born in Jarales, NM on February 12, 1929, the daughter of Teofilo and Margarita (Gallegos) Sanchez. She was united in Holy Matrimony to Solomon H. Jaramillo on January 12, 1953, in Albuquerque, NM. He preceded her in death on December 2, 1981. Delia lived in Albuquerque for most of her life until she moved to Minnesota and later Iowa to be near her beloved grandchildren. She is survived by her two children: Joanne Jaramillo Pohland and her husband Glenn, of Peosta, Iowa, Carol Jaramillo Hargrave and her husband Tim, of Lutherville, MD; four grandchildren: John, Joy, Joel and Jillian Pohland. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her siblings Louis Sanchez, Della Heard, Joe Sanchez, Mary Bargas, Mercy Sandoval, Herman Sanchez, Phil Sanchez, Connie Sanchez, and Gorman Sanchez. Memorial contributions may be made to Stonehill Franciscan Services Care Center, 3485 Windsor Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001