

He was preceded in death by his baby sister Ma. Enriqueta, his mother Josefa Varela, his father Manuel Montes, and three children: Pablo, Ma. del Carmen, and J. Israel. Born October 13, 1934 in Yepomera, Chihuahua, Mexico and settled in Cd. Madera with his wife Victoria Castillo and their children: Alfonso, Ma. Teresa, Irma, Silvia, Clara, Nidia, Nohemy, David, Victoria, and Milka.
He worked in the cattle and agriculture industries since early on and continued his love for nature and animals as a Veterinarian Tech at Bright Star Dairy in New Mexico until his retirement. He cited his long life marriage and the successful family it produced as his greatest achievements, along with his travels and dual citizenship as a Mexican-American.
Manuel loved life, his family, and his guitar. And he was loved back by all his family and many friends. He is survived by ten children, twenty two grand children, and eleven great grand children.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 10th at 1:00 pm in the Peace Chapel of Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
The family thanks the staff at Namaste Hospice, Julia Temple, Chateau de Mons Care and Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to www.lfsrm.org.
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