Julia Connick

Julia Connick, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great great-grandmother passed away Monday January 4th, 2021. She was born January 7, 1935 to Luis and Emma Martinez.  She was a lifelong resident of New Mexico.  She married the love of her life, Robert Connick on August 27, 1955.  She spent more than 60 years caring for and raising hundreds of children.  She was a loving, kind-hearted, generous beyond measure, genuine soul.  She is preceded in death by her parents Luis and Emma Martinez, husband Robert “Blondie” Connick Sr., son Alfred Connick, and granddaughter Sheena Connick.  She is survived by her son, Robert Jr and wife Tina Connick, daughter Patricia and husband Frank Gonzales, son Howard and wife Daphne Connick, son Michael and wife Ruth Connick, and son Richard and wife Norma Connick.  She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.  She is also survived by her sister Lorraine & husband Lawrence Jaramillo. She was one of the kindest, most compassionate and giving souls you would ever meet, but she also had a mean streak and did not tolerate nonsense.  Julia is deeply loved and will be missed dearly by all who knew her.  Pallbearers will be Isaiah Connick, Adam Myers, Chris Mirabal, Martin Saiz, Josh Connick, and Michael Connick Jr.  Honorary pallbearers will be Casey Saiz and Jason Conwell.