Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, son and friend Allan B. Valdez passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, March 11, 2018. He was born on May 27,1958 in Salt Lake City, UT to Abel and Nary L. Valdez. He was employed with Union Pacific Railroad for 34 years, where he made many friends who became family, he would have retired this year.
Allan will be truly missed and forever remembered for his infectious laugh, loving kisses, warm smile and constant jokes. Anyone who came in contact with Allan was left touched by his warm demeanor, he will always be remembered as one of the good guys!
He is survived by his Wife, Mercy Velarde (later separated) with whom he shared two boys with,
Travis Valdez & Mathew Valdez. Father, Abel Valdez. Siblings: Kenneth (Kelly) Valdez, Vickie (Jose) Martinez, Nary C. (Mario) Quintana, Lori (Jose) Contreras, Kevin
(Sherri) Valdez. Partner Naomi Curiel and her children whom he considered his own. Numerous, grandchildren. nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his mother Nary L. Valdez.Service Information
Viewing March 15, 2018 at 6:00 PM
1058 West 400 South, Salt Lake City, Utah
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1058 West 400 South, Salt Lake City, Utah
Funeral Service
March 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM
1058 West 400 South, Salt Lake City, Utah