Samuel Niño

Obituary for Samuel Niño Samuel Niño, 80, passed away on November 17, 2015. He was born on April 14, 1935, to Pablo Niño and Magdaelena Cardona, in La Esmeralda, Chihuahua, Mexico. On December 26, 1964, Samuel married Francisca Hernandez, in La Esmeralda. They celebrated 50 years together. Samuel worked in the farming and agriculture industry for many years. Hobbies included gardening (especially roses), and playing the guitar and accordion. Samuel’s passion was reading the Bible, celebrating his birthday and spending time with the grandchildren and great-grandchildren, which always gave Samuel tremendous joy. Preceding Samuel in death were his grandsons: Josue-Israel Mendoza and Sergio Pablo Perez; parents, Pablo and Magdaelena Niño; brothers: Ramon Niño, Manuel Niño, Eliseo Niño and Sofonias Niño; sister, Bernarda Niño; and numerous nieces and nephews. Those left to carry on Samuel’s heritage are his wife, Francisca; daughter, Elsa and spouse, grandchildren: Monica and spouse, Ismael, Mireya and spouse, Samuel and wife, Melissa and spouse, Pedro and wife, Daisy, Oyuki and spouse, Deeana and Pablo Jr.; brothers: Caleb and wife, Ruben and wife, Jesus and wife, Lazaro and wife; niece, Tavita and spouse; nephew, Pablo and wife. Also surviving Samuel are numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2015, 5:00-8:00 PM, at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home. A funeral service honoring Samuel’s life is scheduled on Friday, November 20, 2015, 9:00 AM, also at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. Pastor Alfonso Jimenez will officiate, from Apostolic Assembly Church, of Artesia. Honorary pallbearers will be Tavita, Monica, Ismael, Mireya, Samuel, Melissa and all great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Sergio Perez, Cruz Mendoza, Paul Hernandez, Adrian Guerrero, Ernesto Moreno and Jose Loera. Please take a moment to share your thoughts and memories of Samuel with his family in the online register at andersonbethany.com. Services are under the direction of Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory.

Samuel Niño

April 14, 1935 - November 17, 2015