Obituaries

Jun 5, 2021

Gurule, Catalina Catalina Gurule was born on April 22, 1930 passed away at the age of 91 on June 5, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. Catalina was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest P. Gurule of 63 years of marriage. Her daughters, Pauline Lorraine Gurule, Pauline A. Padilla and her son, Ernie Gurule Jr. aka...

Jun 3, 2021

Rivera, Kristy M Age 42, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM on July 12, 1978. She owned Edible Arrangements. She loved the Lord and cherished her daughter. She enjoyed traveling and she was known as a fashionista and treasured being around her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her...

May 29, 2021

Rael, Dennis J Age 69, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021. He was born in Clayton, NM on August 1, 1951. Dennis served in the Marine Corp for four years during Vietnam. When he came home was drove a Taxi for a few years then moved to management at a convenience store. He was a beloved brother and uncle....

May 29, 2021

Woods, Sh'yla Rae Woods, Sh'yla Rae age 21, passed away Saturday May 29th 2021. She was born in Albuquerque New Mexico on March 6th 2000. Sh'yla loved animals and enjoyed when she worked at the zoo. She also loved painting and her dogs Marquan and Panda. Sh'yla absolutely adored her family especially her Mama and her brothers. She proudly...

May 26, 2021

Perez, Irvin  Alejandro Age 27, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on November 1, 1993. Irvin was a devoted father, he loved being with and spending time with his children and nephews. He adored his mother and was very family oriented. Irvin loved motorcycles, he was a loving dependable brother, He was always...

May 21, 2021

Sanchez, Fred  Jr. Age 57, passed away May 13, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on July 5, 1963. Fred was an excellent athlete especially in baseball. He enjoyed fishing and going to the casinos. He had many friends and they loved him as soon as they met him. Until we meet again. He was preceded in death...

May 16, 2021

Smith, Eleanor Marie November 27, 1931 / May 16, 2021

Eleanor Marie Smith, age 89, peacefully entered the spirit world in her Albuquerque home on May 16th. In spite of her diminishing health, Eleanor embraced life and wanted to remain in her home close to family, relatives and friends albeit the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Eleanor was...

May 16, 2021

Chavez, Leonardo Baca Age 80, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at home in Albuquerque. Leonardo was born on September 13, 1940 in El Cerro, NM to Rosa B. Chavez and Juan Chavez. Leonard loved horses and horse riding. He was devoted to his family and faith. Leonardo is survived by...

May 15, 2021

Saldana, Ajay Age 38, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 2, 1982. Ajay enjoyed working on cars as well as being in the great outdoors. He also enjoyed listening to music and even playing guitar hero. He was a family man. Ajay was a devoted husband, father, son and brother. Until...

May 13, 2021

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Gonzales, Benny Age 79, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 19, 1941. Benny enjoyed the outdoors like fishing and camping, also enjoyed going to the casino and being with his family. Benny and Ruth loved traveling, dancing and making new memories. Benny also loved taking his...

May 13, 2021

Arguello, Theodore David Age 46, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on January 24, 1975. Teddy was a selfless, loving, son, husband and father. He was full of life and love. He enjoyed making everyone laugh. Your smile and loving generous heart will be missed, until we meet again. He was preceded in...

May 12, 2021

Sara Raven Sandoval Gallegos Age 41, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on March 16, 1980. Sara enjoyed music and singing. She was a loving mother, sister, daughter and friend. She enjoyed cooking for her family and crafting with her daughter. Her family was her pride and joy. Sara loved taking long drives...

May 9, 2021

Nicks, Lucille W Age 94, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021. She was born in Starkville, MS on August 7, 1926. She was a devout Christian and enjoyed bible study. One of Lucille's greatest joys was earning her associates degree in bible study. Lucille enjoyed sewing, making quilts, baking cakes from scratch and fire ceramics that she painted. Lucille...

May 3, 2021

Rubi, Antonio Victoriano Age 74, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 22, 1946. He loved to fish and work on mechanics to pass his time. He enjoyed watching action movies, westerns and documentaries while eating his candies. He loved his pet cats and dogs like family. He took care of his...

Apr 22, 2021

Madrid, Isabel O

Age 99, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021. She was born in El Pueblo, NM on May 10, 1921. Isabel loved baseball and was a huge Dodger fan. Like her devotion to the team she was a devout Catholic and mother. She worked side by side with her husband owning Stufy's Restaurant all while...

Apr 19, 2021

Roybal, Patricia Patricia Ann Roybal of Albuquerque, N.M. died at 67 years of age on April 19, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She succumbed to cancer after a heroic battle of over 14 months. Patricia had one daughter, Amber Maxwell. She married Eddie Roybal on April 30, 1999. Patricia was born in Albuquerque on St....

Apr 19, 2021

Rodriguez, Sarah Gabrielle Sarah Rodriguez, age 27, became an angel on April 19, 2021. Our Lord had a better plan for her and she was greeted at Heavens doors by her grandma, Mary G. Romero; brother, Anthony Chavez; grandma, Christina Valdez and uncle JD Rodriguez. She was born to her parents Daniel Rael and Priscilla Rodriguez in Clovis N.M....

Apr 16, 2021

Griego, Bobbette Helen On Friday morning, April 16, 2021, Mrs. Bobbette Helen Griego, loving wife, mother of four children, grandmother of eight, great grandmother of seven, passed away at the age of 86 following a long illness. Bobbette was born on November 15, 1934 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Candido Garcia and Rose Koehl.  She was a graduate of...

Apr 6, 2021

Mills, Elisia (Licha, Lisha) Elisia (Licha, Lisha) Mills of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with her Lord, April 6, 2021. She was greeted at heavens doors by a loving husband, Howard Mills, caring parents, four wonderful sisters and two brothers. Elisia is survived by daughter, Felicha and her husband, Antonio (Tony) Gonzales; two grandsons, Tony (Genero) Gonzales and wife,...

Apr 4, 2021

Herrera, Judy On Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021, Judith “Judy” Herrera was called to be with the Lord in Heaven. Judy was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico and was born to Manuel and Emma Padilla on September 6, 1948.  Judy was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Judy started her career as a hairdresser...