Serapio Anaya, age 90 passed away January 5, 2016. He was born in Galisteo, N.M. to Carmelita & Serapio Anaya Sr. and married to Julia Anaya also of Galisteo, N.M.
Serapio is preceded in death by his parents Carmelita Anaya and Serapio Anaya Sr. He is survived by his wife Julia Anaya; sons Rudy (Edna) Anaya, Billy (Marie) Anaya, Alex Anaya, Michael (Louise) Anaya, and Daniel Anaya; daughter Velma (George) Lujan, Jeana (Arturo) Anaya, & Sylvia (Fred) Montoya and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was a World War II Veteran serving his country in Panama Canal as a medic. He also was a Guard Patrolman 522 and Sharp Shooter Rifleman.
A Rosary will be recited Monday, January 11, 2016, 6:00p.m. at Nuestra Senora de Remedios in Galisteo, NM. A Funeral Mass will take place Tuesday at 9:00 a.m., January 12, 2016 at Nuestra Senora de Remedio in Galisteo, NM as well. Burial is to follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:15 a.m.