Linda Madrid

Services are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for Linda Larez Madrid, 1511 Yucca Ave., Artesia, New Mexico.

Mrs. Madrid, 71, died Friday, December 6, 2013 in Artesia, New Mexico.

Fr. Paul Murtaugh will officiate at the services with burial at Woodbine Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Manuel Madrid Jr., Todd Madrid, Bryan Madrid, Leon Molina, Bryan Madrid Jr., Michael Madrid, and Dominic Madrid. Honorary pallbearer will be Daniel Hernandez.

Linda was born April 15, 1942 in Carlsbad, New Mexico the daughter of Johnny Larez and Olivia Dominguez Larez. She was a longtime resident of Artesia.

On Feb. 1, 1963 she was married to Manuel H. Madrid in San Francisco, California. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 2008.

She was a housewife and a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, daughterinlaw Rhonda Wilbanks Madrid, brothers Tino Larez, Armando Larez, and Manuel Larez, fatherinlaw Felix Madrid, and sisterinlaw Mary Ann Cano.

Survivors include sons Manuel Madrid Jr. and Liz Griffin of Artesia, Todd Madrid of Artesia, and Bryan Madrid of Artesia daughter Katrina Madrid and fiance Leon Molina of Artesia sisters Lena Lopez of California, Billie Viglione of Hawaii, and Odelia Armendarez of Carlsbad 12 grandchildren Jenelle, Courtnee, Audrey, Michelle, Daniel, Michael, Marisa, Bryan Jr., Dominic, Hollis, Monique, and Nikole 10 greatgrandchildren Xoey, Arriana, Janayh, Braden, Issac, Davien, Desira, Jazlynn, Brycen and Leigha.