Manuel Guadalupe "Manny", a native of Algodones, passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents Federico and Mariana Miera; his loving wife Kate; his son Patrick; grandsons: Robbie and Diego; brothers Del and Henry Miera; and sisters: Amalia Apodaca and Emma Corella.
Manuel was survived by his children: Rick (Diane) Wilbert, Rita Sena (David), Yolanda, Kenny (Mary Jane) Robert (Jessica), Velda Romero (Ralph); brothers: Ruben Miera and Clyde Miera (Lorraine); sister-in-law Annie Miera; sixteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; and many special nieces and nephews who he dearly loved.
After returning from WWII, Manny married his beloved Kate; they were married 64 years. He was reunited with the love of his life on Kate's birthday, June 25th. Manny was loving, caring and a hardworking role model for his children, grandchildren, and all who knew him. He found great joy in cooking for his family and friends. His quick wit and unleashed sense of humor remained with him even into his last hours. Manuel dedicated 34 years as a coach/officer for Santa Fe baseball Babe Ruth and Little Leagues. As a young soldier he ran up the Army's chain of command and gained permission to recruit players from all races to play together and formed the Island's first interracial baseball team. He was an avid sports fan attending all high school athletic events throughout NM while also being a faithful fan of his children's and grandchildren's sporting events.
A Rosary was recited on June 28th at St. Anne's Parish. Funeral Mass was on June 29th at St. Anne's Parish. Burial followed in Algodones. Pallbearers were his sons: Rick, Wilbert, Robert, and Kenny; and also Bob Miera and Rick Gutierrez. Honorary Pallbearers were his grandchildren and faithful sons-in-law: David Sena, Ralph Romero; Annie Miera, Lourdes Sena, Donald Serrano and Buddy Rosacker. A reception was held at St. Anne's Parish Hall following burial.
Manuel was survived by his children: Rick (Diane) Wilbert, Rita Sena (David), Yolanda, Kenny (Mary Jane) Robert (Jessica), Velda Romero (Ralph); brothers: Ruben Miera and Clyde Miera (Lorraine); sister-in-law Annie Miera; sixteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; and many special nieces and nephews who he dearly loved.
After returning from WWII, Manny married his beloved Kate; they were married 64 years. He was reunited with the love of his life on Kate's birthday, June 25th. Manny was loving, caring and a hardworking role model for his children, grandchildren, and all who knew him. He found great joy in cooking for his family and friends. His quick wit and unleashed sense of humor remained with him even into his last hours. Manuel dedicated 34 years as a coach/officer for Santa Fe baseball Babe Ruth and Little Leagues. As a young soldier he ran up the Army's chain of command and gained permission to recruit players from all races to play together and formed the Island's first interracial baseball team. He was an avid sports fan attending all high school athletic events throughout NM while also being a faithful fan of his children's and grandchildren's sporting events.
A Rosary was recited on June 28th at St. Anne's Parish. Funeral Mass was on June 29th at St. Anne's Parish. Burial followed in Algodones. Pallbearers were his sons: Rick, Wilbert, Robert, and Kenny; and also Bob Miera and Rick Gutierrez. Honorary Pallbearers were his grandchildren and faithful sons-in-law: David Sena, Ralph Romero; Annie Miera, Lourdes Sena, Donald Serrano and Buddy Rosacker. A reception was held at St. Anne's Parish Hall following burial.
Manuel Guadalupe "Manny", a native of Algodones, passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents Federico and Mariana Miera; his loving wife Kate; his son Patrick; grandsons: Robbie and Diego; brothers Del and Henry Miera; and sisters: Amalia Apodaca and Emma Corella.
Manuel was survived by his children: Rick (Diane) Wilbert, Rita Sena (David), Yolanda, Kenny (Mary Jane) Robert (Jessica), Velda Romero (Ralph); brothers: Ruben Miera and Clyde Miera (Lorraine); sister-in-law Annie Miera; sixteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; and many special nieces and nephews who he dearly loved.
After returning from WWII, Manny married his beloved Kate; they were married 64 years. He was reunited with the love of his life on Kate's birthday, June 25th. Manny was loving, caring and a hardworking role model for his children, grandchildren, and all who knew him. He found great joy in cooking for his family and friends. His quick wit and unleashed sense of humor remained with him even into his last hours. Manuel dedicated 34 years as a coach/officer for Santa Fe baseball Babe Ruth and Little Leagues. As a young soldier he ran up the Army's chain of command and gained permission to recruit players from all races to play together and formed the Island's first interracial baseball team. He was an avid sports fan attending all high school athletic events throughout NM while also being a faithful fan of his children's and grandchildren's sporting events.
A Rosary was recited on June 28th at St. Anne's Parish. Funeral Mass was on June 29th at St. Anne's Parish. Burial followed in Algodones. Pallbearers were his sons: Rick, Wilbert, Robert, and Kenny; and also Bob Miera and Rick Gutierrez. Honorary Pallbearers were his grandchildren and faithful sons-in-law: David Sena, Ralph Romero; Annie Miera, Lourdes Sena, Donald Serrano and Buddy Rosacker. A reception was held at St. Anne's Parish Hall following burial.
Manuel was survived by his children: Rick (Diane) Wilbert, Rita Sena (David), Yolanda, Kenny (Mary Jane) Robert (Jessica), Velda Romero (Ralph); brothers: Ruben Miera and Clyde Miera (Lorraine); sister-in-law Annie Miera; sixteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; and many special nieces and nephews who he dearly loved.
After returning from WWII, Manny married his beloved Kate; they were married 64 years. He was reunited with the love of his life on Kate's birthday, June 25th. Manny was loving, caring and a hardworking role model for his children, grandchildren, and all who knew him. He found great joy in cooking for his family and friends. His quick wit and unleashed sense of humor remained with him even into his last hours. Manuel dedicated 34 years as a coach/officer for Santa Fe baseball Babe Ruth and Little Leagues. As a young soldier he ran up the Army's chain of command and gained permission to recruit players from all races to play together and formed the Island's first interracial baseball team. He was an avid sports fan attending all high school athletic events throughout NM while also being a faithful fan of his children's and grandchildren's sporting events.
A Rosary was recited on June 28th at St. Anne's Parish. Funeral Mass was on June 29th at St. Anne's Parish. Burial followed in Algodones. Pallbearers were his sons: Rick, Wilbert, Robert, and Kenny; and also Bob Miera and Rick Gutierrez. Honorary Pallbearers were his grandchildren and faithful sons-in-law: David Sena, Ralph Romero; Annie Miera, Lourdes Sena, Donald Serrano and Buddy Rosacker. A reception was held at St. Anne's Parish Hall following burial.
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