Bennie
Bennie Portillo
d. April 18, 2017
Bennie F. Portillo (October 4, 1932 April 18, 2017) died peacefully in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by his parents Matias and Delores Portillo; sisters Angie Armijo and Leticia Lucero. Bennie is survived by his son Frank; daughters Roberta Sohm (Carl), Sandra Sanchez (Manuel); sister Sally Tenorio; Virginia Portillo the mother of his children; six grandchildren and one great grandchild; many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and family.
Bennie served in the US Army during the Korean War as a Corporal. Pallbearers will be his grandsons: Steven Aragon, Nicholas Sanchez, and Robert Sohm.
A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with memorial mass following at 9:00 a.m., internment will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:15 a.m.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Rosary
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
8:00 - 9:00 am (Mountain time)
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Memorial Mass
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
9:00 - 10:00 am (Mountain time)
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Burial
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Starts at 11:15 am (Mountain time)
Santa Fe National Cemetery