Demetrio was born in Carlsbad, NM., to Guadalupe and Anita Peña on 1/16/1946. He attended schools in Carlsbad and graduated from Carlsbad High in 1964. He was a proud "Caveman" as he played Basketball in his Junior and Senior years at Carlsbad High. He joined the Air Force and proudly served his Country from October 1964 - October 1968. He worked as a Land Surveyor for many years in the Tucson area after moving here with his family in 1970. He is preceded in death by his Son Jerry, his Parents, two Brothers and a Sister. He is survived by his Wife of 56 years, Mary Peña, Daughter Michelle (Manny) Son Daniel (Marlene) Son Christopher (Thelma); nine Grandchildren, ten Great-grandchildren, nine Sisters, two Brothers and numerous Nieces and Nephews.
It is suggested that flowers be delivered to the Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 which is the day of the service.
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A visitation for Demetrio will be held Wednesday, December 14, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Funeraria del Angel South Lawn, 5401 South Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706. A rosary service will occur Wednesday, December 14, 2022 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, 5401 South Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706. A funeral service will occur Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Our Lady Queen of All Saints, 2915 E 36th St, Tucson, AZ 85713. A graveside service will occur Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at South Lawn Cemetery, 5401 South Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706.
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