Ernest Manuel Valdez

he was born October 20, 1936 in Alamosa, CO.

Ernest was a retired painter for Raymond painting and decorating.

He is preceded in death by his parents Jose William and Mary Valdez and his spouse Louise Valdez his sister Lila Raza.

Ernest is survived by his children, Della and Robert Enastrasa, Tina and Gary Perez, Ernie Valdez, Judy Valdez, Rose Cordova, Jessica and Eddie Barajas. His sister Patricia Valdez Martinez.

His 10 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers are Angel Magallanes, Benito Magallanes, Richard "Ricky" Maldonado, Daryl Ruiz Bargas, Sean Enostrosa and Eddie Barajas Jr..

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.olingerhighland.com for the Valdez family.