Enrique "Henry" Alderete, Jr Obituary (1941

Texhoma - Enrique (Henry) Alderete, Jr., 70, passed away Friday evening, January 13, 2012 at his home in Texhoma. The son of Balbinita (Armijo) and Enrique Alderete, Sr., he was born December 25, 1941 in Maxwell, New Mexico. He was married to Sue Catlett on September 19, 1963 in Dumas, Texas. He was a farm laborer and a member of the Pentecostal Church of God. Henry was blessed and able to celebrate his birthday and Christmas with his entire family. Survivors include his wife, Sue Alderete; two daughters, Carolyn and husband, Nolan McGinnis of Texhoma; Jackie and husband, Damon Groves of Bowie, TX; son, Darrel Alderete of Texhoma; two sisters, Lillie Dunson of Stephenville, TX; and Rosie Kitterman of Gage, OK; three brothers, Jimmy Alderete of Dumas, TX; Tino Alderete of Pueblo, CO and Binny Alderete of Denver, CO; eight grandchildren, Dale, Tranette, and Lynisa Alderete, Bralie Posey, Skyler Key, Leighton and Chantry Groves, Kambrie Powell; and four step grandchildren, Scott and Debbie Shelnut, Jerod and Cody McGinnis; six great grandchildren, Lillie Posey, Natalie and Lorelai Key, Jayce Powell, Madison McGinnis, and Alexa Pruitt. He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Denise Shelnut, who passed away in 2009. Funeral services will be Monday afternoon, January 16th, 2:00 P.M., at the Pentecostal Church of God, Texhoma, OK with Rev. Damon Groves and Rev. Richard Collins, officiating. Interment will follow in Texhoma Cemetery.