John Atencio
Jul 11, 2017
Atencio, John Age 86, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born in Vernal, Utah on February 5, 1931, to Pete and Bernice Atencio. John served in the Korean War and was awarded the purple heart by the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine. John is...
Jaime Dimas
Jul 7, 2017
Dimas, Jaime E. Age 36, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. He was born on November 30, 1980. He will be missed by many. He was preceded in death by his sister Alicia and uncle, Johnny Moya and many more. Jaime is survived by his daughter, Isabel Dimas; parents, David (Nego) Dimas and Anna (Moya) Dimas; siblings, Dominic, Denise; brother...
Shirley Nevarez
Jul 4, 2017
Nevarez, Shirley S Age 69, passed away on July 4, 2017. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 14, 1947, to Jose and Josie Baca. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her brother Gene Baca; and her son Joe Lawrence Jaramillo. Shirley is survived by her sister Rose Rivera and husband Geronimo of Dumas, TX; her daughters Sandra...
Corina Sandoval
Jul 2, 2017
Sandoval, Corina R. Age 89, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 24, 1927, to Alberto and Eugenia Rambs. Corina was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Porfirio M. Sandoval. Corina is survived by her daughters Geraldine McGuinness, Julia Lopez, Isabel Baldonado and husband Herman, Carmen Sandoval and fiance Steve, Yolanda...
Ignacio Lovato
Jun 3, 2017
Lovato, Ignacio "Nash" Age 82, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 6, 1934, to Mr. and Mrs. Melquiades Lovato. He was an employee of Garcia Mortuary for 45 years. Ignacio is survived by wife, Gloria J. Lovato; daughter, Victoria Vargas-Stein and husband, Austin; two grandsons, Ignacio Lovato-Smith, Austin Stein and one great grandson,...
Theresa Garcia
Jun 1, 2017
Garcia, Theresa L. Our angel was called to be with the Lord on June 1, 2017. Theresa was born on September 12, 1928 in Canon, NM to the late Narciso and Florinda Lucero. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and so much more. She was loved by all and loved everyone she came into contact with. Her greatest...
Carlos Sanchez
May 25, 2017
Sanchez, Carlos Carlos Sanchez “Buddy’ was born on June 30th, 1938 and left this world on May 25th, 2017. He was 78 years old, proceeded in death by his parents Jose J. & Carmen Sanchez and brother Tony Sanchez. Carlos is survived by his wife of 57 years Isabel Sanchez, whom he loved very much, his sons Carlos Sanchez II and his...
Herman Martinez Sr.
May 25, 2017
Herman Martinez Sr., a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM went home to be with the Lord to receive his rewards on May 25, 2017. He was born on January 24th, 1945. Herman Martinez Sr. played an instrumental role in New Mexico Music, he began his music career at the age of 6 playing the trumpet. Mr. Martinez also formed Alta Vista Records(1967) and...
Chris Smith
May 24, 2017
Smith, Christopher Jameson Age 31, passed away May 24, 2017. He was born in Big Stone Gap, VA on September 26, 1985, to Ronald and Mary Smith. He graduated Rio Rancho High School in 2003 and enjoyed playing video games, listening to music and served as an Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Christopher is survived by his father and mother,...
Robert Serna
May 23, 2017
Serna, Robert Age 82, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Robert was a very loving man and will be missed by all. He was preceded in death by his lovely parents, Pablo and Manuelita; brother, Julian. Robert is survived by his four sisters, Josie Serna, Hassie Serna, Mary Zamora, Elsie Vigil and nephew Ruben (Christine) Castillo. A Rosary will be...
Antonia Garcia
May 20, 2017
Garcia, Antonia Age 95, loving mother, grandmother and the best family cook, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was born in San Miguel, NM on June 12, 1921, to Jose and Romalda Garcia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rosalio Baca; sister, Pauline Garcia; daughter, Mary Baca; grandson, Anthony Romero and son in law Preciliano Romero. Antonia...
Ramona Timlin
May 20, 2017
Timlin (Armijo), Ramona L. "Mona" Age 63, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 6, 1954. Mona loved music, softball, bowling, football (49ers) and telenovelas. She loved Facebook to keep in touch with everyone and adored her 5 dogs. She was preceded in death by her father, Fred Armijo; son in law, Jose...
Clora Flores
May 15, 2017
Flores, Clora Aranda Age 87, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017. She was born in Golden, NM on January 27, 1930, to Tiofilo and Eufelia Aranda. Clora was a member of Kirtland PWOC Bible study. She will be deeply missed by those who loved her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benito Flores; son Jerry Flores and parents....
Cecilia Garcia
May 9, 2017
Garcia, Cecilia Surrounded by prayer, Cecilia Marcella Garcia was received into God's kingdom on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. She will be most remembered by her fiery spirit, her love for her family, her faith and her willingness to help others in need. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Antonino Duran; son, Paul Garcia; granddaughter, Janel...
David Carabajal
May 5, 2017
Carabajal, David Pedro Age 88, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017. David enjoyed horse racing at the Downs. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie Carbajal. David is survived by his children, Evelyn, Martin, David, Albert (Jessie), Santiago (Frances); 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. A Rosary will be...
Jose Aragon
Apr 28, 2017
Aragon, Jose Lucindo Age, 88 went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2017. He lived a fulfilled life of service to God, country and community. Joe was a bi-vocational pastor in New Mexico and Texas and he owned joMar Transmission Shop in Albuquerque. He was a Veteran of the Korean War. He married Margaret Valdez, the love of...
Evangelina Sanchez
Apr 25, 2017
Sanchez, Evangelina L Age 82, has gone to be with the Lord on April 25, 2017. She was born in Mountainair, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Apolonio Sanchez and her parents, Bernina and Refugio Lechuga. Evangelina is survived by her three sons, Larry, Bobby and Leroy Sanchez of Albuquerque, NM; three granddaughters; seven great grandchildren; one...
John Boyd
Apr 19, 2017
Boyd, John Age 65, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017. A Visitation will be held from 9- 10 am on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Garcia Mortuary ~ Chapel of Angels at the corner of 8th and Iron with a Funeral Service to follow at 10:00 am. To view information or leave a condolence please visit...
Tommy Gabaldon Jr.
Apr 17, 2017
Gabaldon, Tommy S. Jr. Age 84, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. Tommy enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, remodeling homes, cutting wood, welding and being a good dad. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and Isabel Gabaldon; wife, Eva S. Gabaldon; sons, Leroy T. Gabaldon, David M.Gabaldon, Anthony Gabaldon, Steve S. Gabaldon; daughter, Isabel Lisa Gabaldon; grandson, Tomas...
Raymond Griego
Apr 5, 2017
Griego, Raymond Age 48, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on April 5, 2017. Ray is preceded in death by Stepfather, Rolf Teegan He is survived by his mother, Rita Shall; sons, Matthew Griego and Dominick Griego; daughter, Miranda Griego; grandchildren, Annaliya Griego and Liam Billings; brothers, Leroy Tafoya, Fernando Griego, Louie Griego; sister, Rose Griego and many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces...
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