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David Eugene Griego, Jr.

David Eugene Griego, Jr.

February 13th, 1970 - November 26th, 2022

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On November 26th Our Beloved David (Davy) was called home to his Lord and Savior surrounded by his Angels. Davy was born Feb. 13, 1970. He grew up in Santa Fe, attended Cristo Rey, St. Mikes & graduated from SFHS. Davy followed his dad’s footsteps in becoming a master jeweler. He moved to Bloomington, Ind. where he worked in various high-end jewelry stores. He returned home after 10 years & worked with his dad at Santa Fe Goldworks. He crafted beautiful jewelry which he generously gifted to his loved ones.


Davy had a good sense of humor & a crazy laugh which quickly lifted the spirits of everyone around him. He loved any kind of music going to concerts & always had his headphones on. Davy always said “Music is what keeps me alive”. He loved taking early morning walks to see a beautiful sunrise & taking photographs of the city he loved. He enjoyed fishing with his son Andrew & watching his grandkids participate in various sports & attending their birthday parties. He never hesitated to share & open his beautiful heart & spirit with his family, friends & even strangers, never putting himself first.


He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Manuel & Kate Miera, paternal grandparents, Juanito & Josie Griego, Uncles Edward Griego, Patrick Miera, Cousins Robbie & Diego Miera & special friend Denise. He is survived by his Mom, Rita Sena (David), Dad, David Griego (Eunice), His son Andrew Tafoya (Candace), Miquela Tafoya, Grandchildren, Isaias, Jeremiah, Myla & Laileah, Brothers, Nicholas & Feliciano Griego, Matthew Sena, Nephew, Sevin Griego and numerous Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.


Mass of Christian Burial will be December 13th at Cristo Rey Church. Rosary 10:00 am, Mass 11:00 am, burial to follow at Rosario Cemetery. Pallbearers, Andrew Tafoya, Matthew Sena, Nicholas & Feliciano Griego, Rey & Damian Miera. Honorary Pallbearers, Sarah Applegate and Mark Kidd.


Rest in Peace our Beautiful Davy, you will be missed forever and always in our hearts.

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Name David Eugene Griego, Jr.
Date of Birth February 13th, 1970
Date of Death November 26th, 2022
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Funeral Home Rivera Family Funeral Home - Santa Fe
Address 417 Rodeo Road
Santa Fe NM 87505
United States

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Nikki Boone published a tribute .

I loved Davy. I have so many memories of him. He was a very sweet, caring and a very loveable human being!
May he rest in Peace!

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Monika Sandoval published a comment .

May the Lord hold Davy in the palms of his hands and welcome him to Eternal peace..As the sun sets here on Earth

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Helen Sandoval (Denise's Mom) published a tribute .

My condolences to the Griego family. May he rest in peace.

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Lorraine Atencio Mata published a comment .

My deepest sympathy ... I am saddened to learn of David's passing away .. He will surely be missed by many and all who knew him.. He was a kind guy whom I met back in 1979.. very polite and loved his wife and son so much .. May he RIP.. Amen!

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Mary Ann Sanchez published a tribute .

Rita and family. I am very sorry to hear of your son's passing. God Bless you and your family.

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Lee And Lu published a tribute .

David and Family, May you know that your son/loved one is now resting in peace with our Heavenly Father. He was a blessing to you all. Keep and cherish all of his memories. God bless you all.

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Anthony And Vickie Montoya published a tribute .

Nick and family, so sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. Prayers for you and the family. Hope you and Sevin are doing well. We miss you and think of you always.

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Joann Arellano published a tribute .

David and family,
My deepest condolences to you. My heart aches for all of you. May God bless you and wrap his loving arms around you during this time of pain.
May David rest in eternal peace.
God bless you. My thoughts and prayers are with you always.

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Berna Gonzales published a tribute .

Condolences to the Griego family. Prayers for comfort for your loss.

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