Eduardo Manchego

Eduardo “Ed” Jose Manchego, 76, peacefully passed away at his home in Moriarty, NM on Friday, January 29, 2010. Eduardo was born on July 10, 1933 in Narango, NM to Domingo and Matilda (Garcia) Manchego. Ed lived in Moriarty since 1985 coming from Santa Fe, NM. Ed was an active member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 10835. He was involved in many church ministries including Extra Ordinary Minister of Holy Communion, and training of altar servers. Ed is survived by his wife, Judith (Guthrie) Manchego; daughters, Patti Jo Wagner of Canon City, CO, Marietta Margaret Carrey of Bloomfield, NM, Judith Roseanne Hall of Denver, CO and Donelle Judean Maul of Loveland, CO; brother, Ralph Manchego of Albuquerque; sisters, Rose Cordova of Moriarty, Virginia Sanchez of Albuquerque, and Imelda Murray of NJ; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Edward Joseph Manchego who passed away in 1976 and his daughter Jana Lee Manchego who passed away in 1983.There will be a Rosary recited at 9:00 a.m. followed by the Mass of Resurrection at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty with Rev. Fr. William Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM at 1:30 p.m. Pallbearers are Ed’s grandsons, Joseph Wagner, Nicholas Wagner, Brandon Wagner, Stephen Polk, Samuel Maul and his nephew, Charlie Murray.