Amelia M. Alderete's Obituary
Born June 27, 1927 in Aragon, New Mexico. She grew up on a ranch with her five sisters and three brothers. After her father passed away and the ranch burned, her mother moved them all to Safford, Arizona. In 1945 she met her husband Guillermo Alderete and they were married in 1952 for 55 years.
Preceding her in death were her parents, husband and five sisters and three brothers.
Surviving Children are Lydia (Graling), Nancy (David Sr.), Rebecca (Joe) and Debra (Ben Sr.), and 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Amelia was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a wonderful aunt.
She enjoyed fishing and camping and traveling with her family. She really loved her bingo and Elvis.
She will be greatly missed by her daughters, grandchildren, many family members and friends.
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