Paul Benito "Ben" Sandoval, 73, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on October 11, 2026. He was born on December 01, 1953, to Paul and Becky Sandoval. He was also known as "Benny Boy".
Ben retired from a career with the telephone company, originally Mountain Bell. He loved hunting, cheering for the Red Skins, and the companionship of the many dogs he had throughout his life.
He is survived by his wife Amelia; his daughter, Maja; his grandson, Jayden Kos; his sister, Gloria Dodge and her husband Nick of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Eddie Jaramillo; his nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and his great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his son, Paul; his parents, Paul and Becky Sandoval; and his mother-in-law, Priscilla Bathke.
Visitation will be held at the Steed-Todd Funeral Home Chapel on October 22, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Parish on Friday October 23, 2026. Rosary will begin at 9:00 a.m. and Mass will follow at 9:30 a.m. with Father Franklin officiating services. Burial will follow after services at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis, New Mexico.