Robert ''Bob Vallejos

Robert "Bob" Vallejos of Las Cruces, NM, formerly of Trinidad, Colorado passed away at home on September 1, 2012 at the age of 75. Survivors include his wife of 43 years Barbara Ann(Breedlove) Vallejos of the home address. Daughters: Pamela (Paul) Telles and Kimberly Vallejos, both from Las Cruces, NM. Grandchildren: Paul Telles, Drew Telles, Brianna Telles, Alayna Telles and Kianna Vallejos. Mother: Dolores Vallejos of Alamogordo, NM. Brothers and Sisters: Ben (Selayne) Vallejos of Farley, NM; Josie (Pat) Romero of Salem, OR; Manual (Cheryl) Vallejos of Las Cruces, NM; Ray (Marie) Vallejos of Alamogordo, NM; Kathy Snyder of Walden, CO and numerous other relatives and friends. Bob was preceded in death by his father Henry Vallejos, brother Hank Vallejos, and brother-in-law Kirk Snyder. Bob was born in Vigil, Colorado on August 29, 1937. He was a Private First Class in the United States Army from 1960 to 1962 in the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas and served in Korea. He was Honorably Discharged on August 22, 1962. Bob attended schools in Trinidad, CO and graduated from the University of Southern Colorado - Pueblo in 1974 as an electronic technician. Bob was employed at White Sands Missile Range for 25 years as an electronic technician and retired in 1999. Bob's favorite things to do were gardening, fishing, and making hot chili. He was also an avid Bronco fan. Special thanks to Roset Samuals, M.D.; Bishnu Rauth, M.D.; Memorial Home Health Care; Casa Del Sol Rehabilitation; and Mesilla Valley Hospice. A Celebration of Bob's life will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, 1800 Locust, Las Cruces on September 7, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. PDF Printable Version