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Robert "Larry" Baca

1949 - 2017

Robert "Larry" Baca obituary, 1949-2017, Durango, CO

BORN

1949

DIED

2017

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Robert Baca Obituary

Robert "Larry" Baca passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, in Seattle Washington. He was 67 years old.

Robert was born May 21, 1949 in Ignacio, Colorado. His parents were Sadie and Jerry Rivas. He graduated from Ignacio High School.

Robert worked for Boeing Aircraft Corp. and for the City of Seattle in the maintenance department.

He enjoyed camping and fishing and was an avid Seattle Seahawks fan. Robert was a member of a local car club and showed his classic cars in car shows. Robert was known to hangout with his buddies and talk all things mechanical, especially airplanes. His musical tastes were mostly towards the "Oldies".

He is survived by his daughters: Tonece Baca and Toniette Baca-Lopez of Ignacio; Grandchildren : Kristen, Kree, and Philman Lopez; Great-granddaughter: Mia Lopez; numerous Aunts, Uncles and Cousins; and many extended family and close friends from Seattle and Ignacio.

He is preceded in death by his parents; grandmother: Rosalie Baca; Uncles: Manual Baca, Sr. and Willie Baca.

A Service will be held Thursday, April 27, 2017, at 10 am, at Hood Mortuary Chapel. Burial of his cremains will occur at Ignacio West Cemetery.

Published by The Durango Herald on Apr. 24, 2017.
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Cindy

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April 22, 2021

Always thinking of you and Chris.
Luv u 2 - R.I.P

cindy codoni

April 20, 2018

So here we are 1 year later and I still cry every time I think of you,or when you come up in conversations,or the oldies radio station,and definitely when I hear a boy named sue- it takes me back to our last camping trip with you and Chris, you 2 were always the joker's and the fun mellow guys,you are awesome and I miss you so much,I will see you on the other side when I get there.

Cindy Codoni

April 15, 2018

Thinking of you.

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November 3, 2017

cindy codoni

September 28, 2017

Dear Cousin, you will be missed. Your smile and laughter will always be remembered. You were always quick to tease and make us laugh and you were always so sweet to our parents John and Stella. God bless you.

Andrea Szalda (Manzanares)

June 21, 2017

To the family of Robert Baca, I am so sorry for your loss. I'm sure you will miss him dearly. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5

Alphonso

April 28, 2017

We will miss you dearly!! Forever in our hearts!! Rest In Peace! Monica and Family!

Monica Martinez

April 26, 2017

We love you Robert and you will forever be missed and always remembered, you left a huge spot in my heart that will never be filled and you left me with plenty of memories to make me smile when i think of you, and if you had any ice cream here i would lick it, lol
You were a one of a kind very special man and im so lucky to of had you in my life.
R.I.P.

cindy codoni

April 25, 2017

Our prayers and love go out to the Baca family. May he Rest In Peace ! He was a great friend to hang out with and we will miss the monthly chats on the phone !

Pete and Marlene Vigil

Marlene Vigil

April 25, 2017

Sorry for your loss. "God is near to all those calling upon him..."(Psalm 145:18)

Anthony

April 25, 2017

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