Jake Tenorio, 60, passed away on September 28, 2018 in Encino, New Mexico. He was born on July 5, 1958 in Vaughn, NM to the late Gilbert and Caroline Tenorio. Jake was a lifetime resident of New Mexico. He was a retired Foreman from the N.M.D.O.T., was a Blade Man for the Torrance County Road Department and a volunteered for over 20 years with the Encino and Willard Fire Department. Jake was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother in law, Larry Baca. He is survived by his beloved wife, Debra Tenorio; sons, Jacob Tenorio and wife Yvette and Jason Tenorio; brothers, Edward Tenorio and wife Margie, Gerald Tenorio and wife Mary and Curt Tenorio and wife Natalie; sisters, Yolanda Lopez and husband Chris and Barbara Sena and husband Clarence; mother and father in law, Benjamin and Bertha Baca; brother and sisters in law, Jerry and Shirlee Baca, Mona and Joe Abeyta and Lizzy and Lorenzo Ortiz as well as many nieces and nephews that loved him dearly. Jake was blessed with two grandchildren, Mariah Tenorio and Alexys Tenorio. A Funeral Service is scheduled for Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Encino, NM. The Rosary will be recited at 10:00 A.M. with the Celebration of Mass to follow at 11:00 A.M. Burial will be at the Encino Cemetery in Encino, NM. Pallbearers will be Raymond Gallegos, Joe Madril, Marion Valencia Jr., Gilbert Chavez, Melo Hindi, Johnny Sanchez, Kevin Sanchez, Ernie Garcia and Ray Zamora.