Robert G. Almendarez

Robert G. Almendarez Sr, 79 passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021 surrounded by his family. Robert was born in Santa Rosa, NM on May 14, 1941. He moved to El Paso after serving in the US Army and was a long time El Paso resident. He retired from United Parcel Service (UPS) where he worked for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Jose and Trinidad Almendarez, and grandson Isaiah Salsberry. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Martha I. Almendarez, sister Maria Koker, 5 children – Kathryn Almendarez Marsman, Karin Salsberry (Eugene), Kimberly Almendarez (Carlos Zola), Kyleen Almendarez, and Robert Almendarez II (Alyssa), 5 grandchildren – James Diaz, Jr., Madison Marsman, Joshua Diaz, Aurora Valdez, and Gabriel Almendarez, and several nieces and nephews. Graveside service will be held at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery on Thursday, June 3rd at 9:30 am.