Sean James McCloskey

Sean James McCloskey, 49, of Moriarty, New Mexico, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born on January 8, 1977 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Sean was a dedicated truck driver who took pride in his work, but above all he cherished the time he spent with his family. He had a deep love for NASCAR, riding motorcycles and found joy in the freedom of the open road. Sean will be remembered for his ability to always crack a joke, his kind heart, his willingness to lend a helping hand, and the way he was always there for others when they needed him most. He is preceded in death by his father, Dale McCloskey Sr., and his grandparents, Gilman and Alice Olson.

He is survived by his son Sheldon McCloskey, Albuquerque; his daughters; Bryanna McCloskey, Albuquerque and Gracie McCloskey, Bernalillo. His loving mother, Kathleen Olson-Mathes Moriarty; his brothers, David (Bobbi) McCloskey, Albuquerque, Dale McCloskey Jr, Moriarty and Brian (Patricia) McCloskey, Edgewood; his sister, Tammie Spann, Moriarty; and many nieces and nephews who will carry his memory in their hearts.

Sean's generosity, strength, and love for his family will never be forgotten. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and compassion that will live on in all who knew and loved him.

A rosary is to be recited on Thursday April 30th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM with the Celebration of Mass to follow at 11:00 A.M. Father Angelo to officiate. Interment will be at the Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery in Moriarty, NM. A lunch will follow immediately after the internment at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church Hall in Moriarty, NM.