Patrick Joseph Sandoval

Patrick Joseph Sandoval, born on May 25, 1997, in Albuquerque, NM, passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2024. Patrick was a beacon of generosity, joy, and kindness. Known for his infectious smile and warm presence, he had a unique way of making everyone around him feel uplifted and valued. Patrick’s giving spirit and open heart touched countless lives, leaving a legacy of love and laughter. His varied interests took him on many paths, from bartending at Blue Agave, Stadium 66, and The Salt Yard, where he was part of the opening team, to discovering his true calling as a yoga instructor. In this role, he combined his love for people with his dedication to health and wellness, inspiring others on their own journeys. Above all, Patrick was deeply cherished by his family, who loved him profoundly and will forever hold his memory close to their hearts. He is survived by his parents, Paul and Denise Lance; his brothers, Christopher (Ari) and Kyle Lance; and his aunts and uncles, Grace, Jeremy (Alissa), Lara, Allayna (Greg), Phillip (Jess), Patrick (Camilla), Amanda (Chris), Daniel (Angelina), and Mike (Natalie). He is also survived by his great-grandfather, Larry Adams, and his great aunts and uncles, Debbie (David), Jeanean (George), Glena (John), Knox (Sheila), Joe, Raymond, Cathy (Dennis), Jimmy, and Steve. Additionally, he leaves behind many close cousins, friends, and his niece, Astel, all of whom he cherished deeply. Patrick was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Kathy and Louise; grandfather, Kenny; grandparents Judy and Phillip; and aunt, Brenda. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

A viewing for Patrick will be Friday November 8th from 6-8pm for all that would like to say goodbye @ Trujillo Family Funeral Home 110 Alvarado Dr. SE 87108

A Celebration a life will be held Saturday November 9th, 1pm with a reception to follow @ Lighthouse Baptist Church 4001 12th St. NW 87107