In Loving Memory
Roberto Carlos Pineda Arriaza
June 2, 2004 — April 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Rober Carlos Pineda Arriaza. Born on June 2, 2004, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Roberto left this world far too soon on April 21, 2026, at UNM Medical Hospital following a senseless road rage shooting incident. An innocent bystander, his departure is devastating reminder of life's fragility. Roberto was the cherished son of Oscar Roberto Pine MarroquĂn and Irma Leticia Arriaza Perez. His life was tapestry of love, daughter, and kindness, young together with the threads of his vibrant personality and his June 2, 2004 — April 21, 2026 generous spirit. He shared a special bond with his surviving siblings, Melanie G. Pineda Arriaza and Mar R. Salguero Arriaza, who were not only his family but closest friends. Roberto was a proud graduate of Albuquerque High School, where he cultivated a passion for mechanics a technology. This love led him to a fulfilling career as an Automotive Technician at Quality Mazda Dealership. There, he specialized in automotive repair and maintenance, gaining the trust and admiration of colleges and customers alike with their exceptional sk and dedication. An avid gamer, Roberto excelled in first-person shoot games, where his strategic game sense and high-level play were well recognized among his peers. His enthusiasm for Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) vehicles was unmatched, and he found immense joy in building and admiring these cars. Roberto's love for vehicles was not just a hobby but a way to connect wit others who shared his passion. Roberto was known for his infectious humor and goof nature, always ready with a joke to lighten the mood. friends and family will forever remember how he coul effortlessly bring daughter and joy into any room. He w a beacon of kindness, consistently offering help to anyone in need and giving people the benefit of the doubt, which endeared him to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Roberto's life, though brief, was filled with vibrant moments of exploration and connection. I have deeply done it spending time with his friends, always eager to explore new horizons and create memories that would last a lifetime. A service to honor and celebrate Roberto's life will be held on [date] 2026. As we gather to remember him, le us carry forward his legacy of kindness, laughter, and generosity, ensuring that his spirit lives on in all who knew and loved him.