Ronald Arthur Apodaca, affectionately known as "Caveman", was born July 8, 1968 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He peacefully entered into our Lord's Arms on Sunday, July 7, 2024, after a short illness. Ronald was 55 years old.

He will be remembered as a loving and caring person who will be forever loved, missed and cherished in our hearts.

Ronald is survived by his mother, Barbara J. Chavez; father, Ronnie A. Apodaca; sister, Angie Apodaca; aunts and uncles, Gloria Chavez, Frances Baldonado and husband Chris, Sylvia Mares and husband Robert Sr., Richard Chavez and wife Lorraine, Joe Chavez and wife Cordy, Chris Baldonado and wife Yolanda, Norbert Baldonado and wife Patsy, MaryAnn Montano and husband Bobby; as well as many other family members and friends who will mourn his passing.

Services will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 301 S Camino del Pueblo in Bernalillo, New Mexico, on Monday, July 29, 2024. The Rosary will be recited at 9:30 am. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00. The interment will then take place at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery.