Mariano M. Padilla was born July 26, 1926 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He passed away peacefully, at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 4, 2022.

Mariano proudly served his community as an Albuquerque Firefighter for over 30 years.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Helen Padilla; his children;  grandchildren; as well as many other family members and friends who loved and will miss him.

Services will be held at Church of the Ascencion, 2150 Raymac Rd. SW. in ABQ., NM.

A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 10:00 am. Interment will take place at Los Padillas Cemetery. A reception will then follow at 2400 Desiderio SW. ABQ., NM. 87105