Esteven M. Lopez

Birth Date: April 18, 1930

Death Date: January 27, 1996

Age at Death: 65

Veteran Of: US Army - Korean conflict, 1951-1954

Marriages

Bernie Mestas - August 1953

in Taos, New Mexico.

Burial Details

Obituaries

Eagle Valley Enterprise - February 1, 1996

Estevan Lopez, a longtime resident of Minturn, died Jan. 27 in Vail. He was 65. Mr. Lopez was born April 18, 1930 in Chamisal, New Mexico to Maclovio and Matilde Lopez. He worked for 30 years at the Gilman mine until his retirement in 1978. He also service with the US Army in the Korean conflict from 1951 until his discharge in 1954. He married Bernie Mestas in August 1953 in Taos, N.M. Survivors include his wife, Bernie of Minturn; son Max (Deelila) of Leadville, Bobby (Sandra) and John Lopez of Boulder; and Patsy (Randy) Quintana of Minturn; brother Gilbert Lopez of Ojito, N.M.; sisters Facuanda Fresquez, Donnie Gonzalez, Minnie (Tony) Mondragon of Chamisal, N.M.; Sadie (Florencio) Mondragon of Red CLiff; and 10 grandchildren, MAxine, Mathew, Erica, Estevan, Casey, Robby, B.J., Rudy Jr. Carlene, and Shannon. Prayer services were held Jan. 30 at the Minturn Middle school gym. Funeral servie were held Jan. 31 at the Minturn Minturn with Pastor Orville Stewart officiating. Pallbearers were Max Lopez, Bobby Lopez, Ralph Lopez, Eddie Gonzalez, Greg Cobb, Randy Quintana, Marvin Troxil, an Rudy Fraustro. Interment was at the Riverview Cemetery in Minturn.

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