Obituary of Teresa Grajeda-Sandoval

Teresa Grajeda-Sandoval, 50 years of age, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away, back to the universe, on 2/28/2022.

The Memorial Service Celebration of Teresa’s Life will be held at 12:00 PM on 3/30/2022 at Riverside Funeral Home of Albuquerque (San Mateo Blvd). This memorial will be a Celebration of Life. Visitors are invited from 12:00 – 2:00 PM.

Teresa Grajeda-Sandoval was born in Villa Adamma, Chihuahua on 10/14/1971. She was certified as a high school graduate from NM State Board of Education, on Dec 9, 1999, while continuing her pursuit to be a student of Life.

Teresa was preceded in death by her mother, Lidia Sandoval, and her Father Adalberto Grajeda-Sandoval.

Teresa is survived by her beloved life partner, Kriston Anderson, whom she affectionally referred to as pumpkin. Married in heart, mind, and soul. Brothers; Francisco Grajeda-Sandoval, Brother Adalberto Grajeda-Sandoval, Sisters-in-Law, Guadalupe Grajeda, and Camilla Wolfe; Nieces Julissa Grajeda and Maya Grajeda; Nephew Diego Grajeda; Tia Isabel Zimmerman, along with other family and friends, including special friends, Teresa Villalobos, Jamie Kootswatewa and Cecil Sandles.

As an enthusiastic student of life, Teresa worked as a Group Coordinator for Curia Global for 18 years.

With her youthful zeal and the greatest of spirit; Teresa enjoyed playing; volleyball, waterskiing, snow skiing, dancing, painting, world traveling, nature, camping, as well as her dogs: Luna & Rusti, laughing with her sense of adventure and fearless nature the entire time.

She actively and persistently was a difference-maker in many lives in her journey and the acting matriarch of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to; Animal Humane of NM, 615 Virginia St, NE ABQ, NM 87108 (Donor Relations Team). Or simply, donate a smile and a hug to someone you love.

The family of Teresa Grajeda wishes to thank all her special friends at Lovelace, for all that they do.