Anthony Brito (Tata)
Anthony Brito, 05/15/57 - 09/28/26, born to Luciano and Tommie Brito on May 15th, 1957. On September 28th, 2026, he went home to be with our Lord. Surrounded by his loved ones.
Anthony was a man with many traits he loved hunting, fishing, camping, and overall, just being in the mountains. He had a life doing things his way. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in 1974 and was very proud of his accomplishments. He worked as an underground uranium miner for three years. From there he became a coal miner and worked until his retirement. He was the type that couldn’t just retire, so he became the commander at the American Legion post 60. He will be loved and missed for his jokes and personality. If you knew him, you knew he loved to joke.
He survived by his spouse of 34 years Linda Mondragon Brito. His mother Tommie Brito, His children Jessica Mathews (Lance Mathews), Bobbie Jo Romero (Kenny Romero), Jenna Hough (Roy Hough), Joshua Mondragon. His Grandchildren Kyjuan (Marquisa Montoya) & Alana Mckinney, Kyrin, Koen & Katella Romaro, Shania Mondragon, Blaine & Gavin Mathews. His brother and sister-in-law Angelica and Yancy Franklin. Many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
He proceeds in death by his father Luciano Brito, sister Rita Brito, brother Micheal Brito. His inlaws Henry & Martha Murrietta, his sis-in-law Brenda Murrietta, & his son Henry Mondragon, Jr. Services will be held October 8, 2026 St. Theresa Catholic Church 500 East High, Grants NM Rosary will be at 10:30 am Followed by the Mass at 11:00 am. Bural will take place at St. Theresa Columbarium Reception will follow at the Knights of Columbus