Mark Allen Aragon 1964-2025 Mark Allen Aragon was born on

Mark Allen Aragon 1964-2025 Mark Allen Aragon was born on July 21, 1964, in Montebello, Calif., and passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Los Lunas, surrounded by his family and friends. Mark was affectionately known by his close friends as "Boozer Duck," and had an infamous tattoo that portrayed a boozer duck on his right arm. Mark is survived by his brother, Kenneth V. Aragon; sister-in-law, Shirley D. Aragon; sister, Nicola P. Ontiveros; nephews, Ross F. Aragon IV, Drew M. Aragon and Dominic P. Otero; and nieces, Leyna V. Aragon and Yvette R. Hill; and his goddaughter and niece, Naomi C. Otero. Mark's other beautiful family and life-long friends include David and Stephanie Dykes and children, David Dykes V, Brandon Dykes and Hannah Morgan. Mark is preceeded by his parents, Ross F. Aragon Jr. and Delia Aragon; brother, Ross F. Aragon III; and sister, Toni A. Aragon. Mark was known to be a compassionate man who loved big and had a beautiful soul. Mark cared unconditionally for all of family and friends. He loved all children, as they gravitated towards him, while he took time out of his day to give love and attention to them, just to make them smile. He enjoyed watching sports with his favorite brother, Ken, and spending time with his extended family. He was an avid Los Angeles Rams' fan, and he enjoyed traveling to Los Angeles to watch them play with his brother and nephews. He was quipped as the "Encyclopedia" because of his ability to recall sports statistics as well as history facts. Mark was close to his nieces and nephews, providing guidance and loved them unconditionally. Mark's accomplishments included his journeyman card as well as several apprenticeship awards. He was not only a dedicated worker, but also taught his craft to help foster his fellow workers. Mark Allen Aragon will be missed and loved far beyond his amazing life on this earth. Services for Mark will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Peralta at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, June 28, to be followed by gravesite services and a reception at the Church in the Parish Hall