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This Memorial honors Roberto V. Estrada, a prominent figure in the Mesilla Valley, who passed away on August 28, 2021. It highlights his significant contributions to the community, including founding La Bonita Mexican Foods, New Mexico Foods, and Roberto's Mexican Foods, and his role in establishing the internationally recognized "whole enchilada festival" which featured a record-breaking enchilada. The memorial also recognizes his generosity, community involvement, support for various organizations like the Knights of Columbus, and his instrumental role in sister city exchanges. Estrada received numerous awards and recognitions for his outstanding citizenship and philanthropic efforts, and his food was even served during New Mexico legislative sessions. The memorial serves to remember and honor his exemplary life and directs that copies be sent to his family.