Manuel Candelaria Obituary
The world bids farewell to Manuel Candelaria of Albuquerque, New Mexico, departing on January 13, 2026 at the age of 81. Manuel leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Manuel Candelaria to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Manuel leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Manuel may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Petra Jaramillo and Silviano Candelaria; his wife Rita Candelaria; and his son Gabriel Candelaria. He is survived by: his children, Joann, Manuel Jr. and Geraldine; and his brothers, Carl, Silviano Jr. and Richard. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
