Angela Gutierrez

Angela Gutierrez, 64 of Bloomfield, NM was lifted by angels February 5, 2019 in Surprise, AZ after a short but grueling battle with cancer. She was born August 20, 1954 in Cortez, Colorado to Fred and Helen Martinez.

Angela was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and teacher. She loved dearly and lived faithfully for all of her family including her many students; however, she loved none more than her grandchildren, which she shared a very special bond. She will always be loved, greatly missed and never forgotten.

She is survived by her mother Helen Martinez; daughter Theresa Gutierrez; son Terran Gutierrez & wife Eloisa; Sisters Diana Martinez and Una Barnard, sister-in law Daisy Ortega.  Brothers, Lucas Martinez & wife Carmel, Larry Martinez & wife Anita, Thomas “Herman” Martinez & wife Julie and Gerald Martinez & wife Laura. Grandchildren, Lorenzo Velasquez, Terran Gutierrez Jr., Romeo Velasquez and Santana Gutierrez.

Angela is preceded in death by her husband Robert O. “Bob” Gutierrez; father Fred Martinez; brothers Freddie, Arthur, and David Martinez; and sister Freda Martinez.

A Rosary will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church 307 N. Church St. Bloomfield, NM 87413. A Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00am.  Private interment will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direction of Simply Cremation in Surprise, AZ.