Pulita Andrea Benavidez Obituary
In loving memory of Pulita Andrea Benavidez (Taos, New Mexico), born in El Rancho, New Mexico, who departed this world on October 19, 2025 at the age of 92. Pulita leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Pulita Andrea Benavidez to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rev. Facundo Benavidez; her son Facundo Benavidez Jr.; and her son-in-law Grant Landes. She is survived by: her children, Stefanie Landes, Amy Christiansen (Chris), Oliver Benavidez and Abel John Benavidez; her grandsons, Abel Buddy Benavidez, Abraham Benavidez and Brian Christiansen; her sister DeLores Gonzales; her adoptive daughter Juanita Lovato; her granddaughters, Nikki Rogers and Angela Rogers-Hesch; and her close friends, Evila and Lola Romero.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Rivera Funeral Home (417 Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505). A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.