Joseph "Bernal" Aranda

August 16, 2021

Joseph “Bernal” Aranda, 83, of Pueblo passed away on August 16, 2021. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia Lousie Lander; parents, Daniel and Adeline Aranda; siblings, Odelia Gonzales and Elsie Otero. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Maria “Alice” Aranda; children, Donna (Mike) Trujillo and James (Ruth) Aranda; son-in-law, Rusty Lander; grandchildren, Christopher Rodriguez, Marisa (Kevin) Ortiz, Jessica (Steve) O’Quin, Alyssa (Paul) Hasting, Tyler Lander and Bri Aranda (Taryn Young); great grandchildren, Carli Rodriguez, Kaleb & Kade Ortiz, Brayden, Parker & Ethan O’Quin and Nolan Hastings; siblings, Rae Aranda, Mary Ellen (John) Garcia and Lilian (Leo) Quintana; special grand dog companion, Ginger; numerous nieces and nephews; extended family and friends. Bernal enjoyed working at Coca-Cola bottling Company where he retired in 2000. He loved camping, fishing, yardwork, vacationing in Mexico, watching the Rockies, and spending time with family outside on his patio. Bernal will be forever remembered for his strong work ethic and family values. He will be loved and deeply missed by all those he leaves behind. Memorial Service, 10:00 am, Friday, August 27, 2021, Romero Family Funeral Home. Service may be viewed through Live stream on Facebook at Romero Family Funeral Home Pueblo and YouTube at Romero Family Funeral Home Pueblo.