Obituaries

Miguel (Mike) Chavez

Nov 24, 2020

Chavez, Miguel E (Mike) Jr. Age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on July 23, 1937. Mike was a farmer, a great Christian, a fisher of men as well as a fisherman. He was a family man and took care of his family. He was a mentor to many and a legacy...

Gilbert Lujan

Nov 21, 2020

Lujan, Gilbert Edward Age 54, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020. Gilbert was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 7, 1966. He was an avid athlete who enjoyed playing and watching many sports, but his favorite was playing golf every week with his brother Robert. Gilbert loved the outdoors and enjoyed camping and fishing with his family. He truly...

Dorothy Wich

Nov 18, 2020

Wich, Dorothy

Dorothy Wich, 72, passed away on November 18, 2020. Dorothy was a loving, spirited, gentle person, who was filled by the Lord, and reflected the love of the Lord throughout her life. She volunteered for decades over at the Catholic Charismatic Center, bringing joy and laughter to many souls. Originally from San Diego, she met...

Roberto Rios

Nov 6, 2020

Roberto Sakelares Rios July 24, 1952 - November 6, 2020 "He no longer walks among us" To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.garciamortuary.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222

Mercedes Lobato

Nov 5, 2020

Lobato, Mercedes (Sadie) Mercedes (Sadie) Lobato of Jackson, TN age 91 a loving mother, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2020 in Fort Valley, GA after a fall and failing health problems. Mercedes was born in Clovis, New Mexico on September 24, 1929. She married Dimas C. Lobato on July 3, 1948. She enjoyed being...

Antonio DeLeon

Nov 3, 2020

DeLeon, Antonio

Age 91, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020. He was born in Jalisco, Mexico on August 8, 1929. Antonio loved the horse races and caring for animals. He was a loving father and grandfather, he was very devoted to his family and a hard worker. He was active, always working in the yard. We will...

Antonia Sanchez

Nov 2, 2020

Sanchez, Antonia (Toni)

Born July 5, 1937, passed away on November 2, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilfred and son, Frederick Sanchez.

Toni is survived by four step children, Wilfred Sanchez Jr. and wife, Mary, Penny Barber and husband, Dave, David Sanchez and wife, Lorraine, Terry Gow and husband,...

Misais Baca

Oct 22, 2020

Baca, Misais Age 86, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020. He was born on September 13, 1934. Misais loved to joke he was very funny, he was a great cook, especially his beans and chile. He enjoyed watching TV shows, from sitcoms to current events, his favorite movie was Lonesome Dove. He was a avid animal lover and really...

Elva Glynn

Oct 18, 2020

Glynn, Elva Del Valle Age 90, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. She was born in Mexico City,  on December 13, 1929. Elva loved her pets as well as caring for them. Elva had her cat, Paco at her side at all times. She was a loving mother. Elva also cared for her friends, Gerardo Casas as he helped...

Robert Lucero II

Oct 17, 2020

Lucero, Robert Alan II On October 17, 2020 Robert Alan Lucero II passed away at his home in Albuquerque. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Angie Lucero, formerly of Santa Rosa, N.M.; his sister, Elizabeth; brother, Cisco; his wife of twenty one years, LouAnne; his daughters, Ashlynn and Ashlee; sons, Robert III and Kamron; numerous nieces and...

Leonora Lucero

Oct 2, 2020

Lucero, Leonora "Nora" Age 70, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on September 15, 1950. Nora had a passion for caring for and loving her grandchildren.  She loved to read, watch TV and movies and frequented the Sandia Casino. She previously served as president and Secretary of the Sacred Heart League at Holy...

Ambrosio Saavedra II

Sep 22, 2020

Saavedra, Ambrosio II (Amby)

Ambrosio, 94, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Great-Great Grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on September 22, 2020. Ambrosio was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Ambrosio I and Rebecca Saavedra. He was blessed with a family of six children, 17 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and was also a great-great grandfather. His...

Jeffrey Elks

Sep 21, 2020

Elks, Jeffrey Thomas Jeff Elks, 67 years old, passed away on Monday, September 21st at home surrounded by his loving family. Jeff was born on July 17, 1953 in Miami Springs, Florida where he lived till the age of six and then moved to Albuquerque where he lived the remainder of his life. He was a retired Firefighter/Paramedic from...

Leaha Orosco

Sep 20, 2020

Orosco, Leaha Danielle Age 32, entered into the light on Sunday, September 20, 2020. She was born in Lubbock, TX on September 23, 1987. Her smile lit up a room and she always had her jokes to make people laugh. Leaha is survived by father, Daniel and wife, Evelyn Orosco; mother, Wanda Aldridge; daughters, Alexus Ramirez,  Angelique Ramirez, Annalise...

Juan Francisco Soto

Sep 16, 2020

Soto, Juan Francisco Age 66, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020. He was born in Durango Mexico on December 4, 1953. He loved his grandchildren and watching the horse races almost as much as his Denver Broncos. His faith taught him to love his wife and family as they should be loved. He was preceded in death by his...

Johnny Garcia

Sep 12, 2020

Garcia, Johnny R Age 85, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020. He was born in Los Chaves, NM on May 15, 1935. He loved the Dallas Cowboys. He loved antiques and jewelry. He enjoyed watching boxing matches and UFC. He loved his family more than anything. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. He was preceded in...

Wesley Long

Sep 11, 2020

Long, Wesley Lee Age 57, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 24, 1962. He loved being outdoors and walking around. He enjoyed music, playing the guitar and listening to country music. He adored his son, Phillip and spending time and making memories with him. He never met a stranger, he had...

Annie Montano

Sep 8, 2020

Annie Montano 7/27/1951 - 9/8/2020 Annie Montano of Albuquerque, NM , went  to be with her blessed Mother and Savior on September 8th 2020.  Annie is survived by her husband of 48 years, Gilbert Montano. Annie was a devoted mother of Victoria Lies (husband Joshua) of Albuquerque NM, Eusebio Montano (wife Tammy) of Santa Fe NM, Estevan Montano (partner...

Eliseo Montoya

Aug 27, 2020

Montoya, Eliseo F. Age 85, loving husband, father, grandfather (Wello), and servant of the Lord was called home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, August 27, 2020.  He was born on August 1, 1935, in Lemitar, New Mexico.  He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Maria Luisa Montoya; his daughter, Lorencita Lopez (Eddie);...

Marcia Estrada

Aug 25, 2020

Estrada, Marcia P With deepest sorrow, we announce that Marcia P. Estrada age 89, our beloved mother, passed away on August 25, 2020. Marcia will be missed by all who knew her. She was one of the most giving people you would ever know. Mom will be missed every day by her surviving children, Yvonne Estrada, Yvette Estrada, Pablo...