Leocadia Silva
Jan 11, 2015
Silva, Leocadia R. Age 91, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. Leocadia was born and raised in Belen. She loved dancing, NM music, walking around Barelas, quilting, cooking, thrift shopping, being silly and being involved at the Barelas Senior Center. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Margaret Garcia and...
Virginia Martinez
Jan 11, 2015
Martinez, Virginia Age 87, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. Virginia was a member of Legacy Church. Virginia is survived by her 12 children, Jeanette Rangel, Linda Astarita, Christine Avalos, Priscilla Martinez, Benjamin Martinez, Isabel Robles, Loretta Ramirez, Mary Gomez, Naomi Kish, Flora Nicasio, Eleanor Gonzales and Petrina Alvardo; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. A Graveside Service...
Anne Smail
Jan 10, 2015
Smail, Anne C. Anne Candelaria Smail, 83, entered into eternal peace on January 10, 2015. Anne was born on March 10, 1931 to Valentine and Manuelita (Garcia) Candelaria in Manzano NM. She graduated from Mountainair High School in 1949 and moved to Albuquerque to attend business college. She moved to New Jersey in the mid 1950’s and returned to Albuquerque in...
Julia Lueras
Jan 6, 2015
Lueras, Julia Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Julia was a very loving person. She was preceded in death by her parents, Avaristo and Tomasita Lueras and brother, Inez Lueras. Julia is survived by her sister, Rose Lueras and many nieces and nephews. A Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 10:00...
Lita Cortez
Jan 1, 2015
Cortez, Lita Lita Cortez, 79, was reunited with her two daughters in heaven on January 1, 2015. She is survived by her husband Richard Cortez; two sons, Mike and wife Martha Cortez, Rick Cortez, daughter in law Tina Cortez; five grandchildren, Noah and wife Marisela, Michelle and fiancé Ray, Tabatha, Miranda and husband Ricardo, and Chasity and boyfriend Lawrence; nine...
Anita Anaya
Dec 24, 2014
Anaya, Anita (Romero) Age 87, passed away on December 24, 2014. She was born to the late Manuel and Ignacita (Ulibarri) Romero on October 29, 1927. She attended high school in Santa Rosa, NM. She married Larry E. Anaya and they moved to Albuquerque right after their first son was born. Anita was so proud of her six sons and...
Juanita Artiaga
Dec 20, 2014
Juanita O. Artiaga, 84, of Albuquerque, NM died peacefully on December 20, 2014. Born on June 12, 1930 in Antonchico, NM she was raised in Pintada, NM. Juanita was a single mother who lovingly raised her 8 children and helped raise 4 grandchildren; Henry Buckner Jr., Racheal Bucker, Jonathan Buckner and Albert Buckner. She was devoted to the Catholic Church and our...
Daniel Gomez
Dec 14, 2014
Gomez, Daniel B. passed away on December 14, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM after a brief illness. He was surrounded by family when the good Lord took him. Daniel is survived by his son, Brayden; his parents, Bernardino and Dolores; his brother, Juan and wife Lisa; his brother Sal; four sisters, Brigida and husband, Gil, Angela and husband, Eric, Deanna and...
Margaret Sanchez
Dec 11, 2014
Sanchez, Margaret M. Margaret Sanchez was born in Simpson, Pennsylvania in 1922 and grew up on a dairy farm near Waymart, Pennsylvania. She attended a one-room school, and graduated as her high school valedictorian. She moved to Washington, D.C. for work. During WWII she joined the Navy as a Wave. When she returned to D.C. after the war, she met...
Mollie Sedillo
Dec 8, 2014
Sedillo, Mollie (Amelia) Age 91, a lifetime resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 8, 2014. Mollie attended Albuquerque High School. She was a mother of 8 children who were blessed to have her as a mother, she loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved God and was always grateful for his many blessings....
Mathew Anzures
Nov 24, 2014
Anzures, Mathew Leroy Age 22, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. Mathew is survived by his mother, Jeanella Anzures and fiancée, Rick Lyons; his father, Alfred Anzures; three sisters, Vanessa Salas and husband, Michael, Ashley Anzures and fiancée, Frankie Quintana and Elisha Anzures; two nieces, Aaliyah and Evangelia; three nephews, Jeremiah, Isaac and Elijah and many...
Eulalia Leyba
Nov 21, 2014
Leyba, Eulalia “Lala” Age 86, beloved, devoted and wonderful, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, has been called to heaven by our Heavenly Father to be reunited with her loving husband Macedonio Leyba and her beloved granddaughter, Cecilia Crespin-Khou. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Ventura and Juana Soto; brothers, Rodolfo Soto, Miguel Soto; and sister, Maria...
Luis Cordova
Nov 21, 2014
CORDOVA, LUIS G Luis G. Cordova was born in Tucumcari, N.M. on March 5, 1916 and met our Lord on November 21, 2014 at the age of 98. He was survived by his spouse, Evangelina Cordova, his thirteen children; Joseph Cordova spouse Delora, Consuelo Saavedra, spouse Franklin, Louise Sedillo, spouse Leo, Arthur Cordova, spouse Carmen, Samuel Cordova, Jean Pimentel, spouse Rick,...
Lora Garcia
Nov 13, 2014
Garcia, Lora M. Age 77, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her son, Edward Garcia Jr.; mother, Crucita; father, Luis; niece Barbara and Natalia "Tolly" Duran and Pete Gonzales. Lora is survived by husband, Edward A. Garcia; children, Rudy Garcia and wife, Monica, Ron Garcia, Lorraine Bodner and husband, Michael; two brothers, Ruben...
Wendell Harger
Nov 10, 2014
Harger, Wendell M. Age 75, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. He was born in Meridian, MS on May 8, 1939 and a resident of Albuquerque, NM. Wendell is survived by spouse, 1 son and daughter in-law, 3 granddaughter, and dog ladybug all of Albuquerque, NM. He loved and cherish his family, enjoyed car racing, and spent his lifetime as...
Randy Chavez Sr.
Nov 10, 2014
Chavez, Randy C. Sr. Age 60, went to be with our Lord on November 9, 2014. He was born on January 19, 1954, to James and Bessie Chavez. Randy was preceded in death by his parents, James and Bessie; sister Susan Chavez and beloved nephew Kenneth Chavez, Jr. Randy is survived by his sister, Cynthia Candelaria, brother, Kenneth Chavez, Sr. and...
Fidela Montoya
Nov 9, 2014
Montoya, Fidela Age 101, was born on June 18, 1913 in Albuquerque, NM and passed away November 9, 2014 in Albuquerque. Fidela resided at Princeton Place Rehabilitation and Nursing center of Albuquerque where she passed away peacefully. A viewing will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. with a Mass to be celebrated on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at...
Barbara Brown
Nov 8, 2014
Brown, Barbara Rita Angel Barbara "Bubba" age 51, was called home to be an angel with our Lord. Barbara passed away Saturday November 8, 2014 she is survived by her sister Linda Trujillo; nieces and nephews Adam Trujillo, Feliz Trujillo, David Trujillo Jr., Daniel Herrera; great nephew Antonio Trujillo; and her fiancé Donovan Besson. Also many special friends that Barbara...
Tillie Lucero
Nov 8, 2014
Lucero, Tillie A resident of Albuquerque, NM was granted her angel wings peacefully on the morning of November 8, 2014. Tillie was born on August 17, 1928. She enjoyed church, Sundays having family meals, gardening her roses, snowballs, lilacs and mowing her lawn. She always had beans cooking while she enjoyed reading or doing her word search puzzles. Tillie devoted her...
Ruth Carpenter
Nov 7, 2014
Carpenter, Ruth Hannah Age 90, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA on April 21, 1924. She was preceded in death by her husband, F.R. Carpenter. Ruth is survived by her two children, F. Robert Carpenter and wife, Stacie, Heather Martinez; grandchildren, William Francis Kindell, Rachel Ann Martinez and Raymond Gomez; eight great grandchildren....
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