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Published: 05 December 2016 05 December 2016

Rita Bustamonte RSRita "Rufina" Bustamante, 92, was born March 11, 1924 and went to her eternal rest on Thursday, November 24, 2016 in El Paso, TX.

Her parents were Manuel Valencia and Fortunata Guerrero of the San Juan, Mimbres Valley.

She married Jess Frank Bustamante in Los Angeles, CA. Mr. Bustamante died of wounds in Korea on June 4, 1953.

She is survived by a sister, Eva Alvarado of Los Angeles, CA; a nephew, Jerry Juarez of Irvine, TX; a niece, Mary Valencia of Silver City and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A rosary will be held at Terrazas Funeral Chapels on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 12:30 pm with Deacon Bill Holguin reciting. Concluding service an inurnment will follow at Fort Bayard National Cemetery.

Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels "Trusted care for the ones you love" ~ 575-537-0777.

To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.