Edward Saucedo Edward Saucedo, 71, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, at Dessert View Cemetery in Winslow. At this time services will be private and only open to immediate family. Edward was born in Gallup, N.M., to Cecilio and Della Saucedo. He was the only boy of six children. He graduated from Winslow High School in 1968. He served in Vietnam as a part of the United States Army. Edward was married to his wife, Brenda Saucedo for 20 years until her passing in 2006. Edward worked as an office clerk for Santa Fe for many years. He would retire from Bashas after its closing in 2009. Edward enjoyed many sports, baseball being his favorite. He coached many years of Little League baseball and softball. His latest years you could find him cheering on his grandkids at their many sporting events or just spending time with his family traveling or catching a new movie at the theater. Edward is survived by his sisters, Ramona Nelson, Cecilia Sanchez and Theresa (Andy) Cabacungan; children, Carolyn Beecroft, Leroy Chavez, Anna Chavez, Christina Chavez and Bryan Saucedo; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Saucedo; and sisters, Gloria Saucedo and Patricia Rankins. Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow handled the arrangements.
