Frank Gallegos Obituary, Death – With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we share the news of the passing of Frank Gallegos, a cherished figure in the world of ballooning. Frank peacefully departed from this world on March 24, 2024, at 2:25 PM, surrounded by loved ones at the University of New Mexico Hospital.
A Life Well-Lived
Frank’s departure marks the end of an era for those who knew him. He lived a life filled with adventure and passion, particularly in his endeavors as a balloon pilot. As he embarks on his next journey, we can imagine him soaring through the skies once more, his spirit forever taking flight.
Celebration of Life
Stay connected to this page for updates on arrangements for a celebration of Frank’s life. It will be a time for friends, family, and fellow balloon enthusiasts to come together and honor his memory in a meaningful way.
Frank Gallegos was more than just a skilled pilot; he was a cornerstone of the ballooning community in New Mexico. His absence will be deeply felt, as his presence brought joy and camaraderie to all who knew him.
Condolences and Fond Memories
Messages of condolence and reminiscences pour in from those whose lives Frank touched. From his days in northern Virginia in the early 1970s to the shared ballooning adventures with countless families, Frank’s impact was profound and lasting.
In Loving Memory
To Joe Gallegos and the rest of Frank’s family, our hearts go out to you during this difficult time. Frank was not only a pioneer in ballooning but also a beloved friend and mentor to many. May his soul find eternal peace, and may the memories of his kindness and adventurous spirit bring solace in the days ahead.
