Margarita Alba, long-time resident of Lordsburg as well as wife, mother and grandmother passed away on March 5, 2021. Margarita was born on February 1, 1949 to Juan Martinez and Maria del Refugio Chavez Martinez in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. The wife of Lorenzo Alba is preceded in death by her mother and father and her son, Oscar Alba. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Lorenzo Alba; her loving children: Lorenzo Alba, Jr. (Michelle), David Alba (Charlette), Veronica Lassiter (Roland Reed III), Adrian Alba and Alejandro Alba and her grandchildren: David Joshua Alba, Selina Renae Muñoz, Ryann Krisanne Alba, Daniel Hood Alba, Roland Reed Lassiter IV and Oscar J. Alba. She is also survived by her siblings: Maria Antonia Rivera, Juan Francisco Martinez (Irma), Maria del Carmen Ochoa (Antonio) and Maria de Lourdes Brambila (Juan) with numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers are: David Alba, Alejandro Alba, Adrian Alba, Daniel Hood Alba, Roland Reed Lassiter III and David Joshua Alba. Honorary Pallbearers are: Lorenzo Alba, Jr., Roland Reed Lassiter IV and Oscar J. Alba. The Holy Rosary and Funeral Mass will be private services for family only at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Lordsburg and the burial will be at Shakespeare Cemetery. Our family wishes to express our sincere appreciation for your thoughts and prayers and deeply appreciate your understanding.
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