Charles John Montoya Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Charles John Montoya of Albuquerque, New Mexico, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Charles left this world on September 29, 2025 at the age of 63, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Charles John Montoya or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Charles may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Phyllis Cordova and Salvador Montoya; and his siblings, Jerry, Don, Emilio, Joe and Flora.
He is survived by: his significant other Juan Hidalgo; and his siblings, Gina (Joe Smiel), Louise (Joe Chavez), Louie (Martha Montoya) and Mary Ann Montoya. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A rosary will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 8:15 AM at the St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church (5901 St Josephs Dr NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location.