Juan Rael

Funeral Services for Juan "Johnny" C. Rael 83 of Milan, New Mexico will be held on Saturday-January 18, 2020-10:00 AM at the Way the Truth and the Light Church. Pastor Danny Rael will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at the Grants Memorial Park.



A Prayer Service will be held on Friday-January 17, 2020-6:00PM at the Way the Truth and the Light Church.



Juan was born on December 10, 1936 in Truchas, New Mexico and he passed away on January 13, 2020 in Grants, New Mexico. He was a Veteran of the US Army. He had worked in the Uranium Mines and was owner of Rael's Cabinets and General Construction.



He is survived by his Loving wife: Mary Jane "Gurule" Rael of Milan, New Mexico; Daughter: Diane Naranjo and husband Pancho of Milan, New Mexico, Ruby Rael of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; Sons: Danny Rael and wife Geraldine of Grants, New Mexico, Johnny Michael Rael of Milan, New Mexico and James Rael of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; Sisters: Ercilia Montoya of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Elizabeth "Beth" Rael of Milan, New Mexico and Helen Lehmen of Los Alamos, New Mexico; 19 Grandchildren and 25 Great Grandchildren.



He is preceded in death by his Son: Tommy Rael; Granddaughter: Tieyerra Rael; Parents: Nestor Rael and Urgencia "Matinez" Rael; Brothers: Jake Rael, Nestor Rael, Jr., Clorindo Rael and Lupe Rael; Sister: Adonelia Montoya.



Pallbearers will be: Johnny Michael Rael, Moses Marquez, James Rael, Jose Villar, Jhonny Mathew Delara, Jesus Villar.