Dorothy Trujillo
Apr 8, 2023
Trujillo, Dorothy
Dorothy Trujillo, age 75, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend was called to her eternal resting place on April 8,2023 with family by her side. Dorothy was born on October 24,1947. She was a resident of Albuquerque NM, grew up in the Barelas area and raised her family in the South Valley. Dorothy retired from Albuquerque...
Jessie Martinez
Mar 31, 2023
Martinez, Jessie
Age 93, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023. Jessie was born and raised in Punta de Agua, NM. She moved to Albuquerque where she raised her family. She then moved to San Diego, CA where she lived for 45 years. She received her Associates degree and became an interpreter for the deaf. Jessie was very involved with...
Rosario Legarda
Mar 27, 2023
Rosario Garcia Legarda( Mama Chayo /Doña Chayo)Nacio el dia 5 de October 1930Partio el dia 27 de Marzo 2023Nacida en El Elejido La Concha Chihuahua, MexicoNuestra querida Madre partio a sus 92 años . Ella fue una mujer que tuvo mucho amor para todos. Doña Chayo como fue conocida por sus amistades y seres queridos. Ella fue una mujer muy...
Merlin Jojola
Mar 19, 2023
Jojola, Merlin
Merlin Lourdes Jojola was a beloved Mama and Nana during her 80 years of life. She sadly left us and joined our Lord in Heaven on March 19, 2023. She was born April 16, 1942 and was raised in the Barelas neighborhood and raised her four children in Albuquerque. She was the definition of love with her...
Dee Ann Cleveland
Mar 16, 2023
Cleveland, Dee
Age 50 beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Dee was born and raised in Gallup, NM, where she also raised her family. She attended school at Fort Windgate and was a cheerleader. She was a jewelry silver smith and sold her craft locally in Gallup. Dee enjoyed cooking for her family and...
Severo Garcia
Mar 11, 2023
Severo Garcia Obituary
Severo Garcia passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 11, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born on October 20, 1925 in Manzano, New Mexico. He moved to Albuquerque in 1949 and married his forever wife, Romelia, in 1950. He graduated from Highlands University and was a...
Orlando Martinez
Mar 6, 2023
Martinez, Orlando
Orlando L. Martinez, 78 years old, went to Heaven on March 6, 2023. Orlando was born on June 9, 1944 in Clayton, New Mexico. He served our country in the United States Navy from 1962 -1966. He retired as a Printer from the Albuquerque Publishing Company after 34 years. Orlando is survived by his wife of 50 years,...
Antonio (Tony) Sisneros
Mar 2, 2023
Antonio (Tony) Albert Sisneros 81, of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away from a lengthy illness on March 2, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1941, to Laura and Amadeo Sisneros of Santa Fe, New Mexico. His family includes wife Genevieve and three sons: Beloved son Stanley, wife Tina and their son Marcus, wife Ava; beloved son Anthony;...
Beatrice S. Tafoya
Feb 28, 2023
Beatrice S. Tafoya
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of our sister and aunt Beatrice Sisneros Tafoya on February 28, 2023. She received the sacrament of Anointing that morning. Beatrice was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on March 8, 1927. She was baptized on March 13, 1927 at Sacred Heart Church. She was preceded...
Jose Angel Fuentes Caraveo
Feb 26, 2023
Age 62, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023. Jose Angel was born and raised in Las Varas Babicora, Chihuhua Mexico, he was a police officer in Madera Chihuhua. He then moved to the US when he was in his early 20’s, in the early 1980’s. Fuentes worked in construction for decades until he...
Pedro Barraza
Feb 23, 2023
Barraza, Pedro
Age 74, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Pedro was a hard worker, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved helping his family and friends. Pedro enjoyed swimming and making memories with his family. He was an amazing, loving, strong man. He was lively, especially at family functions.
He is preceded in death...
Enid Dolores Stoltenberg
Feb 18, 2023
Stoltenberg, Enid
Age 96, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Enid lived a long and happy life with her husband Michael. She enjoyed singing and conducting the church choir. She also taught music. Enid loved to play cards in her spare time as well as put puzzles together. She was very crafty. She pressed flowers, played piano, did beadwork...
Jeannie Rebecca Gomez
Feb 18, 2023
Gomez, Jeannie Rebecca
Age 71, devoted mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Jeannie “Butchie” Gomez was born and raised in Albuquerque. She loved music, dancing and cooking. She was a loving, compassionate and forgiving person. Jeannie’s greatest accomplishment was her children. Her love will live with us forever.
She is preceded in death by her...
Christopher M. Sanchez
Feb 17, 2023
Sanchez, Christopher M.
Christopher M. Sanchez, age 65, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 17, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM.
Chris was born on November 1, 1957 in Albuquerque to Frank and Dell Sanchez. He was the youngest of five boys and grew up in the South Valley. Chris attended Mountain View Elementary, Harrison Middle School...
Louella Mae Montoya
Feb 4, 2023
Montoya, Louella Mae
Sadly, passed away at the age 74 on February 04, 2023. Loulou was born and raised in Albuquerque in the Barelas neighborhood. She raised her five children in Albuquerque. She was the most loving, giving, caring and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Margaret Montoya; brother, Lawrence...
Emilio Lopez Y Meastas
Jan 30, 2023
Lopez y Maestas, Emilio
Emilio will be missed by his loving family and many friends. He was loved and cherished by all that knew him.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 from 10:15 am-10:45am with a Rosary to be recited at 10:45am and a Mass to be celebrated at 11:15am at San Martin de Porres...
Blanca Estela Martinez
Jan 20, 2023
Martinez, Blanca Estela
Age 68, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. She was raised in Las Varas, Babicora, Chihuahua, Mexico. She then moved to Albuquerque, NM in the mid 70’s, where she and her husband raised their family. Blanca was a hard worker and a dedicated mother, wife and grandmother. She loved her family very much. Blanca enjoyed going...
Ruben Gabriel Abeyta
Jan 11, 2023
Abeyta, Ruben, Gabriel
Age 67, devoted husband, father, grandfather and son in law, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Ruben was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from West Mesa High School. Ruben then became a full contact boxer. He then started working with the city of Albuquerque in 1974 and then became a police officer in...
Julia Saavedra
Dec 17, 2022
Saavedra, Julia
Julia Saavedra beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 in her warm and loving home. Her husband, Chris Saavedra, refused to place her in a nursing home and provided loving care for his wife of 69 years. Through Julia’s eyes and soul, she nurtured happiness and joy, as her daughters, Loretta, Christine, and Geraldine,...
Stephen Polisar
Dec 12, 2022
Stephen “Steve” Polisar
Steve passed away December 12, 2022. Steve was born December 17, 1953 in Brooklyn NY.
Steve proudly served as an MP in the Army. He was a Certified Arborist and ran his own Tree Service company. After running the tree service he worked at Sandia National Laboratories as a Technologist.
He loved skydiving, hunting (especially boar)...
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