Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother & great great grandmother, who remained at the helm of the family business, Henry's Cesspool Service, until her passing.
Mom was a quiet person, who was a good listener, yet could be quite playful & had a great sense of humor. She loved to travel, had a passion for reading, enjoyed sewing & tending to her plants in her free time.
Margaret is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Henry "Kiki" Gallegos, Sr., & is survived by her children, Henry, Jr., Silvia (John), Ruben (Debbie), Cynthia, JoLeen (Jojohn), her 11 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 2 great, great grandchildren, sisters, Josephine Perez, Nellie Reyes, brother, Jesus Sierra, sister-in-law, Sofia Sierra, as well as numerous other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly. She leaves behind her beloved pets, Solo, her protective dog and her two cats, Bo & Titi.
Visitation for Margaret will be held Thursday, December 28, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with Rosary at 6:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home West, 128 N. Resler Dr, El Paso, Texas 79912.
Concelebrated Funeral mass will take place Friday, December 29, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Matthew Catholic Parish, 400 W. Sunset Rd, El Paso, Texas 79922, with Father Frank Lopez, Presider and Father Astry Delray, Concelebrant. Music performed by Laura Rocha.
Graveside service will follow at 11:30 AM at Memory Gardens of the Valley, 4900 McNutt Rd, Santa Teresa, New Mexico 88008.
We wish to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Priests, Father Frank Lopez & Father Astry Deraly, and Eucharistic Ministers, Tom & Lorena Michaels for their spiritual care of our Mother.
Our sincerest gratitude extends to all who participated in every aspect of her physical care; the Doctors, RNs, CNAs, Technicians, Food Service staff members & Domestic assistants, both at The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus, The Bartlett Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation Facility & Trinity Hospice.
Truly, our Mother was surrounded by Angels!
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MartinFuneralHomeWest.com for the Gallegos family.