Dennis Valdez, Army Veteran, 64 a resident of Jacona was born on November 19, 1961 and went to be with our Lord on Wednesday May 30, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his parents and Grace Valdez.

He will be missed by all who knew him and crossed his path. Thank you for all of those who have reached out with prayers and condolences.

Dennnis is survived by his daughter, Alana; siblings, Darlene (Arsenio), Laureen (Alec), Patrick (Kathy); nieces, Delaine, Amanda ( Cliff), Matt (Spencer), and Andrew ( Elizabeth); grand nephews.

Dennis was a carver of wood and marble. He painted The Last Supper with Indigenous and Spanish origin. He has a conquistador displayed at the Santuario De Chimayo gift shop.

He will have a private family burial at the National Cemetery at a later date,.