Rosemarie Rivera-Eaves
Feb 7, 2017
Rivera-Eaves, Rosemarie Rita joined the Lord on February 7, 2017. She is survived by her son, Andrés Rivera; beautiful granddaughters, Angelica, Beanna. Lillie; siblings, Edwin, Vicki, Robert, Peter, Tim; her Tía Frances and a large family. Services will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 10:00 am at Mount Calvary Chapel, 1900 Edith NE. Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave....
Hernan Brito
Jan 26, 2017
Brito, Hernan age 92, passed away after a short illness surrounded by his daughters and grandchildren. He was born in H. Cardenas, Tabasco on November 1, 1924. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Griego Brito. Herman is survived by his children, Adela Brito, Patsy Brito Schlaegel and husband Waid; grandchildren, Vivian, Jonathan, Waid, Peter Schlaegel and Jose...
Florinda Garcia
Jan 22, 2017
Garcia, Florinda Florinda Garcia 83 lifelong resident of New Mexico passed away Sunday January 22 ,2017 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born April 22, 1933 in Tajique, NM to Florencio and Romoncita Zamora. She married Robert Garcia on July 20, 1957 in Albuquerque. He proceeded her in death on November 19, 2010 after 53...
Antonio Cortez
Jan 15, 2017
Cortez, Antonio Age 76, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017. He honorably served our country for 42 years with the NM Army Reserves and the NM Air National Guard. Antonio was a man of many interests. He enjoyed reading daily newspapers and periodicals and relished being outdoors and became captivated with all weather phenomena. He was loved by numerous nieces...
Beatriz Irizarry
Jan 13, 2017
Irizarry, Beatriz Beatriz Irizarry, our courageous and beautiful sister was called home by our Lord. Beatriz enjoyed cooking for her family, and listening to music, and dancing salsa. She is preceded in death by her parents, Maria Magdalena Ferrer Velez and Roberto Leonides Jordan Saavedra. Surviving her are her siblings, Robert Saavedra and Elba Lydia Saavedra; daughters, Aisha Irizarry, Salima...
Maria Garcia
Jan 7, 2017
Garcia, Maria Elena Age 41, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 23, 1975. Maria is survived by mother, Maria Socorro Garcia; husband, Julio Camacho; children, Jazmine Garica, Cesar Jurado, Daisy Jurado; grandchildren, Jazleen and Andres; siblings, Rafael, Karina, Kassandra and Leila Grajeda. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, January 11, 2017...
Lola Torres
Jan 3, 2017
Torres, Lola S. Age 95, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Lola is survived by granddaughters, Loretta A. Baca, Dolores A. Marquez and husband, Manuel; seven great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 7:00 pm at Garcia Mortuary Chapel, 717 Stover Ave. SW. Service will be held on Friday,...
Benjamin Lucero
Dec 31, 2016
Lucero, Benjamin M. Age 69, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 17, 1947 to Grace Rose Candelaria. He loved his family and grandchildren and was a Chicano activist with Brown Berets. Benjamin is survived by his wife, Josephine; children, Michael, Kathryn, Josie, Benita, Benjamin Jr. and Mary; 28 grandchildren and 11 great...
Jimmy Chavez
Dec 30, 2016
Chavez, Jimmy T. (Jimmie T. Martinez Jr.) Age 36, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 25, 1980 to Jimmie Martinez and JoAnn Chavez. He had many joys in life, including sports, superhero comics, movies, action figures and less we forget--food. He was also a champion of the less fortunate. Jimmy graduated from...
Carlos Gonzales
Dec 28, 2016
Gonzales, Carlos Carlos Gonzales, 69, passed away December 28, 2016 at his home in Tennille, GA. Carlos was a faithful worker at Norfolk Southern RR for over 35 years. He also served in the US Army and was in the Vietnam War. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel Gonzales and Bonifacia Lueras; sister, Stella Gonzales; brothers, Rosendo...
Martin Sanchez
Dec 28, 2016
Sanchez, Martin Age 83, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born in Belen, NM on December 30, 1932, to Timoteo and Emilia Sanchez. Martin was a member of the American Legion post 13, DAV and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Angela Armijo; two brothers, Serito and Daniel Sanchez. Martin is survived...
Danny Armijo
Dec 25, 2016
Armijo, Danny M. Age 67, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on February 16, 1949, to James and Lily Armijo. Danny was in the automotive business for many years. He was preceded in death by his father James Armijo. Danny is survived by his mother, Lily Armijo; sister, Judy Montanes; niece, Judy Gutierrez and...
Martin Padilla Jr.
Dec 21, 2016
Martin S. Padilla Jr, Age 89, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin Padilla Sr. and Agueda Serna; sisters, Mary McBride and Irene Gurule. Martin is survived by his wife, Sofie Padilla; children, Alex Padilla and wife, Paula, Dolores Gallegos and husband, Robert; grandchildren, Alicia Espinosa and husband, Daniel, Robby Gallegos...
Connie Padilla
Dec 7, 2016
Padilla, Connie S Age 91, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. She was born on October 5, 1925 in Albuquerque, NM. She was a devout wife to Orville F. Padilla (Ex-POW) deceased and a good mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was involved in many ex-prisoner of war activities, Bataan Veterans...
Emily Martinez
Dec 6, 2016
Emily S. Martinez Loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the age of 84, surrounded by family. She was born in, Albuquerque NM, to Euasbio and Emma Sanchez. Emily adored her family and loved spending time with them. She is preceded in death by...
Lucy Ortega
Nov 26, 2016
Ortega, Lucy S. Lucy Ortega, age 76, a longtime resident of the San Jose Community was called home to be with our dear Lord on November 26, 2016. Lucy was a very precious and patient women who loved her family dearly. Although she did not have any children, she cared for her deceased sister’s two sons, Jacob Jr. and Brian Valencia as...
Joe Vigil
Nov 21, 2016
Vigil, Joe Ecumenio Age 89, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Tina Vigil; son, Michael Quintana, father, Fredoline Quintana; biological mother, Isabelle Quintana; brothers, Melesio Quintana, Jerry Segura and sister Rocincla Gallegos. Joe is survived by his wife of 63 years, Irene "Nana" Vigil; nephews, Arnold Quintana and Connor Reece; sons, Jimmy, Daniel...
Cheryl Wilson
Nov 13, 2016
Cheryl Ann Wilson died Nov. 13, 2016, in Albuquerque, N.M., after battling cancer for nearly two years. She was born March 31, 1957, in Ponca City, Okla., daughter of Sidney Wilson Jr. and Wilma Mae Leche. Cheryl lived in Oklahoma, Nebraska, Texas, New Mexico, California, Virginia and Arkansas as she grew up and, later, established a career of helping the...
Ivan Montoya Jr.
Nov 3, 2016
Montoya , Ivan Jr. (Porky) Age 46, beloved son, brother, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 3, 2016 while surrounded by his loving family. Ivan Jr. (Porky) was known for the love he had for his family, kindness and generosity. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Louie Garcia. Ivan is survived by his parents, Ivan and...
Fermin Rivera
Oct 29, 2016
Fermin Rivera Loving husband, father, son, grandfather, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the age of 86. Fermin was very proud of being in the Army in the 2nd Infantry Division. While serving his country he received a Purple Heart and a Silver Star. He loved fishing and hunting. He is preceded in...
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