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Daisy Duenas

Daisy Duenas

Sep 10, 2025

Daisy Duenas, age 32, born in Santa Ana, California and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 10, 2025. Daisy is survived by her parents, Miguel and Silvia Duenas; son Vicente Carlo Aragon; siblings, Itzel Duenas, Miguel Omar Duenas, Jorge Luis Duenas; boyfriend, Chris Gonzales . Sera extranada por varios amistdes y familiares and stepchildren. Rosary will...

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Erek Jaramillo

Erek Jaramillo

Sep 8, 2025

Erek Jaramillo, 44, left this world peacefully on September 8th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Erek Jaramillo was born, in Flint, Michigan, to Eddie and Anna Jaramillo. He grew up in Clovis, New Mexico, and eventually moved to Albuquerque. There, he met the love of his life, Megan where they devoted twenty-two years to each other and together, they...

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Verna Cannaday

Verna Cannaday

Sep 8, 2025

Verna Cannaday, age 80, born in Norwalk, California in 1945, raised in Lubbock, Texas where she met her husband, Lynn and was a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico where she passed away on September 8, 2025. Verna is survived by her sons, Alan Cannaday, Gary Cannaday and wife, Victoria, Vance Cannaday and wife, Alicia Christensen; grandchildren, Shalan, Ayla, Christopher, Austin,...

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Mary Lou Torres

Mary Lou Torres

Sep 7, 2025

Mary Lou Torres, age 86, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 7, 2025. Mary Lou is survived by her daughter, Melinda Torres; grandson, David J. Torres; great-granddaughter, Shaye Torres and great great-grandson, Jeremiah; siblings, Estella Elwell and husband, Aniseto, Toni Wixom, Sandra Pusac and husband, Charles; life-long friend, Alfredo Torres; many loving nieces, nephews and extended...

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Rebecca Ann Vigil

Rebecca Ann Vigil

Sep 7, 2025

Rebecca Ann Vigil, age 71, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 7, 2025. Rebecca is survived by her son, Anthony Vigil; grandchildren, Trinity, Kailey, and Lexie; siblings, Cecilia Archunde, Andrea Garcia and husband, Roger, Joey Saavedra Jr. and wife, Irene Saavedra, and Lynn Saavedra; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She was preceded in death...

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Richard Mares

Richard Mares

Sep 4, 2025

Richard Michael Mares, age 69, born in Flagstaff, Arizona and a resident of Pena Blanca, New Mexico, passed away on September 4, 2025. Richard is survived by his children, Alana Mares, Holly Mares and Sam Mares; siblings, Moe Mares and Gilbert Mares; special cousin, Jeanie Ortiz; best pet friend, Mocha; mother in-law, Toni Arquero; several nieces, nephews and extended family...

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Margaret Garcia Trujillo

Margaret Garcia Trujillo

Sep 3, 2025

Margaret Garcia Trujillo, age 92, born in Belen, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 3, 2025. Margaret is survived by her children, Albert Leroy Trujillo, Andrew David Trujillo and wife, Veronica, Victoria Ann McCullough and fiancé, Charles Jeff Buck; grandchildren, Jonathan, Amanda, Myiah, Eric (EJ), Olivia and Ella; great-grandchildren, Isabella and Logan; siblings,...

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Lawrence Baca

Lawrence Baca

Sep 2, 2025

Lawrence Baca, age 71, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 2, 2025. Lawrnce is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Terry Baca; children, Andrea Ramirez and husband, Edward, Olivia Baca and wife, Kimberley, and Audrey Archuleta and husband, Anthony; grandchildren, Jude, Lola, Michael and Sophia; siblings, Candido Baca and wife, Jackie, Andy Baca and...

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Arlyne Tuma

Arlyne Tuma

Sep 1, 2025

Arlyne Tuma, beloved wife of Deacon, Gene Tuma was called from this life to her new life on September 1, 2025. Arlyne was a loving and caring mother of her three children, James Tuma and wife, Anna, Christine DeMarco and husband, Victor, Paula Platow and husband, Kerry. Arlyne was a wonderful mother and grandma to eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren:...

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Cecilia Jojola Armijo

Cecilia Jojola Armijo

Aug 28, 2025

Cecilia Jojola Armijo, age 92, born in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 28, 2025. Cecilia is survived by her sons, Diego Ricardo Armijo and partner, Cristi, and Victor Armijo; grandchildren, Diego J. Armijo, Joseph E. Armijo, and Julian J. Armijo, Victor S. Armijo and wife, Noelle Armijo; several nieces,...

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Ricardo Chaves

Ricardo Chaves

Aug 24, 2025

Ricardo Chaves, 89, a proud twelfth-generation New Mexican, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 24, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born in Pajarito, to Nicodemus and Petrita Chaves.

He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Mykel Lynn; parents, Nicodemus and Petrita Chaves; sister, Avelina Battaglia, brothers, Nick, Ben, Manuel, Eloy, Frank, Dan and Paul; sister...

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Lawrence "Len" Gallegos

Lawrence "Len" Gallegos

Aug 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of Lawrence “Len” Gallegos

Lawrence “Len” Gallegos, 77, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025. He was born on August 16, 1948, and in those 77 years he touched more lives than words can truly capture.

Len was a man of quiet strength, resilience, and deep love for those around him. He faced life’s battles with courage and dignity,...

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Maria Gallegos

Maria Gallegos

Aug 23, 2025

Maria Teresa Gallegos July 8, 1928 – August 23, 2025

With confidence in the promises of our Lord Jesus Christ, our dear Mother passed away peacefully in her sleep and into eternal life on August 23, 2025, at the age of 97. She was a devout Catholic and longtime member of St. Anne Catholic Church. She loved God, her family, and...

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Martha Ruelas

Martha Ruelas

Aug 22, 2025

Esposo: Macario Ivan Garcia Seade

Hijos: Ciro Yael Garcia Ruelas, Ivan Alejandro Garcia Ruelas, Yander Ali Garcia Ruelas,Marcela Aylin Garcia Ruelas y Angel Garcia Ruelas

Martha Ruelas Nacio el 19 de Junio de 1980 a Las 11:00pm

Padres: Jose Brigido Ruelas Padilla y Martha Graciela Casas Gonzalez

Hermanos: Sandra Alejandra Ruelas Casas, Jose Brigido Ruelas Casas, Cynthia Elizabeth Ruelas Casas

Precedido en Muerte: Abuelos Paternos:...

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Bernie Marquez

Bernie Marquez

Aug 21, 2025

Bernie Marquez, age 88, born in Seboyeta, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 21, 2025. Bernie is survived by his wife of seventy years, Corrine Marquez; children, Ron Marquez and wife, Jamie, Donald Marquez and wife, Theresa, and Tommy Marquez and wife, Yvette; grandchildren Alexandra and husband, Matt, Abraham and fiancée, Samantha, Desiree,...

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Vita Saavedra

Vita Saavedra

Aug 21, 2025

Vita was born in Albuquerque and was a life-long resident. She passed away on August 21, 2025. She is survived by her sisters Florence Saavedra Sisneros and Joyce Saavedra, her cousins Carol Saavedra and Luis Apodaca, her brother-in-law Ray Sisneros Sr., her nieces and nephews, Janet Sisneros Lehr, Joseph Sisneros Jr., Karen Sisneros, and their husbands Mark Lehr and Kevin...

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Manuel Chavez Jr.

Manuel Chavez Jr.

Aug 15, 2025

Manuel Chavez Jr., age 79, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 15, 2025. Manuel is survived by his wife, Antonia Chavez; children, Diane Chavez, Tony Chavez, Kenneth Chavez, Pamela Chavez and partner, Robert Trujillo; special nephew whom he considered his brother, Jerry Chavez Jr.; grandchildren, Suzette Baca, Christopher Marquez, Alan Baca, Danielle Chavez, Aubri Chavez, Gabriel...

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Benjamin Chavez

Benjamin Chavez

Aug 15, 2025

Benjamin Chavez, age 87, born in Namiquipa, Chihuahua, Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 15, 2025. Bejamin is survived by his wife, Gloria Vargas de Chavez; children, Hortencia Rodriguez and husband, Alejandro, Silvia Chavez, Oscar Chavez, Saul Chavez and wife, Liz; eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; sisters, Nena Chavez and Antonia Chavez. He was preceded in...

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Sarah Vandeveer

Sarah Vandeveer

Aug 14, 2025

Sarah Vandeveer age 89, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 14, 2025. Sarah is survived by her daughter, Valerie Bennett; grandchildren Tate Prue, Brian Prue and Joseph Prue; siblings and Honorary Pallbearers, Robert Aranda and wife, Anna, Richard Aranda and wife, Cecilia, Joe Aranda and wife, Theresa, Manny Aranda and wife, Angie, Helen Joy Madrid...

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Bernice Angelina Ortiz

Bernice Angelina Ortiz

Aug 10, 2025

Bernice Angelina Ortiz, age 93, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque’s South Valley, passed away on August 10, 2025. Mrs. Ortiz is survived by her children, Margaret Baron and husband Ephraim, Carla Sweet and husband, Lawrence, Zachary Ortiz and wife, Anita, Clyde Ortiz, Gary Ortiz and wife, Sue; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She was...

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