Ben A. Apodaca
October 23, 2019
Ben A. Apodaca, 90, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2019. Born October 10, 1929, to the Union of Anna (Aragon) and Ermelindo Apodaca, who preceded him in death. Also preceded in death by wife, Victoria; brothers; Max, Nestor, Mike, Delfino and Henry; sisters, Genevieve, Lupita and Jenny; also numerous in-laws. Ben leaves to cherish his memory, children, Yvonne (Chuck) Martinez, Olivia ( Elmer Aragon) Apodaca, Benjamin (Jean) Apodaca, Renee (Michael) Archuleta; grandchildren; Jason (Ashley) Martinez, Adam (Jessica) Martinez, Danielle Martinez, Brandon Pacheco, Desiree (Joe Martinez) Pacheco, Anthony and Grace Apodaca, Raeann (Abe) Cruz, Kaylene Archuleta, Jonathan Massey and Isaac (Simone) Massey; great grandchildren, Hunter, Kameron, Leandra, Autumn, Cade, Victoria, Jordan, Joni, Jhalen, Zaiden and Livyanna; sister, Rita Martinez; numerous in-laws. Ben retired from the Pueblo Army Depot and the Pueblo County Health Department. He was an avid Bronco and Rockies fan and enjoyed his trips to Cripple Creek and weekly bingo. Ben spent numerous years researching family genealogy and was a crossword puzzle aficionado. He will be missed by family and friends. Rosary, 6:00 pm, Tuesday, Funeral Mass, 11:00 am, Wednesday, Holy Family Parish followed by interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
Ben A. Apodaca, 90, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2019. Born October 10, 1929, to the Union of Anna (Aragon) and Ermelindo Apodaca, who preceded him in death. Also preceded in death by wife, Victoria; brothers; Max, Nestor, Mike, Delfino... View Obituary & Service Information