Joseph Moreno

Joseph Moreno, 73, of Ortega Street Carlsbad, New Mexico passed away on March 23, 2021. Joseph was born on April 22, 1947, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Jose and Anita Moreno.

Cremation has taken place, and the family will have private services at San Jose Catholic Church with Fr. Antonio Moreno officiating. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Joseph grew up in Carlsbad, and graduated from Carlsbad High School. Over the years, he worked as a brick and carpet layer as well as a few years in the mines near Tuscan, AZ. Joseph also honorably served in the U.S. National Guard. He will be dearly missed and never forgotten.

Joseph was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Moreno; mother, Anita Moreno; three brothers: Elisco Moreno, Benjamin Moreno, and Juan Moreno; and sister, Mary Bustamante.

Joseph is survived by his son, Jessie Moreno of Carlsbad, NM; daughter, Blanca Moreno of Texas; son, Jose Moreno, Jr. of Carlsbad, NM; several grandchildren; brother, Fr. Antonio Moreno of Del Rio, TX; sister, Delia Hernandez and husband, Sabas of Carlsbad, NM; sister, Connie Aranda and husband, Robert of Carlsbad, NM; and numerous nieces and nephews.

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