Frankie Gallegos

1943 – 2022

Frank “Frankie” Gallegos, age 79, a resident of Bosque, N.M., was born August 10, 1943 and passed away on September 6, 2022. There will be a Memorial Service and Luncheon for Frankie on September 24, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at The Special Occasions Hall, 19586 Hwy 314, Belen, N.M. Please contact Sharlaine at (505) 361-0757 for additional details.

Frankie graduated from Socorro High School in 1961. Through the years he worked for White Sands Missile Range, The Apollo Site Space Center in Organ, N.M., and was an electronic technician in Cape Kennedy, Fla. Frankie also owned and operated The Rodeo Shop, where he traveled all around the United States going from rodeo to rodeo, as well as the New Mexico Restaurant in New Brighton, Pa.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank S. Gallegos and Margarita Sedillo of Socorro; parents-in-law, Bee and Olive Morgan of New Brighton, Pa.; and sisters-in-law, Bonita Bonnie Morgan Sumner of New Brighton, Pa., and Star C. Gallegos of Kaufman, Texas.

Frankie is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sharlaine Morgan Gallegos; daughter, Alona Jo Sanchez (Patricio) of Los Lunas; brothers, E.S. Gallegos of Kaufman, Texas, and Thomas Gallegos (Lily) of Rio Rancho. Please sign Frank’s online tribute at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, N.M.