Julian Melgares
Marriages
Lourdes A. Trujillo - August 26, 1946
In Taos, New Mexicao
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 6 A Obituary - May 13, 2014
Julian Melgares passed away
May 9, 2014 at Mesa Manor, he
was 89.
Julian was born on September
27, 1924 in Greeley, CO from the
union of Manuel and Tonita Melgares.
He married Lourdes A. Trujillo
on August 26, 1946 in Taos,
NM; she preceded him in death on
April 30, 2014.
Julian was a heavy duty mechanic
who formerly worked for Corn Construction in Grand Junction, CO.
He was of the Catholic faith and friends and family will always remember
hearing him say “Que Bueno”.
He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-eight years, three brothers;
Nash, Jess, Max Melgares and a sister Frances Abeyta.
Julian leaves behind two sons; Michael (Tammy) Melgares of Grand
Junction, CO, Robert (Bonnie) Melgares of Clifton, CO, two daughters;
Patricia (Carl) Atencio of Algodones, NM, JoAnn Melgares of
Albuquerque, NM, four brothers; Paul, Fermin, Cisco and George Melgares,
a sister; Rita Cordova, ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend their deepest thank you to Julian’s
extended Mesa Manor family for the wonderful care and friendship.
Private family services will take place in Alamosa, CO at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to HopeWest Hospice, 3090 N.
12th Suite B, Street, Grand Junction, CO 81506
Friend and family may leave their condolences at
www.martinmortuary.com
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 6 A Death Notice - May 13, 2014
Julian Melgares, 89, Grand Junction, died May 9, 2014, at Mesa
Manor.
Memorial services are pending in Alamosa.
Mr. Melgares was a mechanic.
Survivors include two sons, Michael of Grand Junction and Robert
of Clifton; two daughters, Patricia Atencio of Algondones, New
Mexico, and JoAnn Melgares of Albuquerque, New Mexico; four
brothers, Paul, Fermin, Cisco and George; one sister, Rita Cordova;
10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
