Andres E. Burciaga,

ANDRES E. (BILLY) BURCIAGA, SR., 79, went to join our heavenly Father on Saturday, December 16, 2006. A loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who was a life long resident of Anthony, TX, from which all his hard work and dedication for his family originated and will exemplify for all. He is survived by his loving wife of over 58 years, MARIA ESTELLA, his devoted brother SANTIAGO JR and Socorro Burciaga; his six children, OLGA, ANDY JR., ROGER, SANDRA, DAVID and BERTHA and their spouses Ed, Helen, Beatriz, Javier, Gloria & Jose; 13 grand children: CATHIE, BILL, STEPHANIE, BOBBY & Sandy, BONNIE, ROGELIO JR. & Christy, NICK, ANDREA, ANGEL, JASON, SELENE, MANDO & JOSEPH; 12 great grand children: SKYE, ASHNIE, YOLANDA, ALEX, AMBER, LYRIA, VIVIAN, JOEANDY, VINCENT, ANISA, JOSIAH & ANNIE; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Santiago and Anastacia. Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm, Wednesday, December 20th with the rosary at 7 pm at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Anthony, New Mexico. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, December 21st at St. Anthony Catholic Church, concluding with his entombment at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West. Please visit our on line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.com.