Oliver R. Gallegos, of Greeley, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born on April 14, 1968 in Leadville, Colorado to Jose and Maria Gallegos.
Oliver loved being outside, whether it was working on cars and bikes or doing yardwork. He was a jokester. Whenever you saw him he was smiling and telling jokes. You could always count on Oliver to help you out – his door was always open.
But above all of his hobbies and interests, Oliver loved his family and spending time with his many grandchildren.
Oliver is survived by his nine children, Oliver Gallegos, Jr. III, Andrew A. Gallegos, Jozette A. Gallegos, Angelo L. Gallegos, Ashley A. Vigil, Jessica D. Vigil, Jacob R. Vigil, Anthony J. Vigil and Bianca Mendoza; a brother, Frankie C. Gallegos; ex-wife, Christina Vigil; numerous Grandchildren; nephews and nieces, Michael Gallegos, Justina Gallegos, Frankie M. Gallegos, Analicia Gallegos, Tony Gallegos, and Angel Gallegos.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Michael A. Gallegos.