Albert Cardoza, 84 of Silver City, NM passed away March 5, 2023 surrounded by his family.
Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Funeral Chapels. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be at 1 pm on Friday, March, 10, 2023 at Baca’s Funeral Chapels led by Deacon Bill Holguin. Concluding service and inurnment will follow at Fort Bayard National Cemetery with military honor accorded by the United States Air Force and The Marine Corp League.
Albert was born April 29, 1938 in Hurley, NM to Jesus and Gaudalupe Cardoza. Albert served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and upon his returned he worked at Chino Mines for several years. Albert, an accomplished electrician, also owned and Operated AC Electric. When he wasn't working, Albert was happiest when his family filled his home.
Albert is survived by his wife Alicia A. Cardoza; children, Lillian Roberts, Clara Cardoza (Don), and Christina Cardoza. Grandchildren, Randal Britton (Olivia), Roxy Britton (Jacob), Lawrence Garcia (Estephanita), Gabriel Britton (Alec), Tanner Roberts, Spencer Roberts, Emma Bracamontes, Bella Bracamontes, and eight great grandchildren. Also surviving are his siblings, Rosa Carabajal, Linda Cardoza, and Luis Cardoza. He was preceded in death by his father, Jesus Cardoza; his mother, Guadalupe Cardoza, and a daughter, Debbie Britton.