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Hilario Chavez

Hilario Chavez

Apr 16, 2024

Hilario Herrera Chavez, age 86, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 16, 2024. Mr. Chavez is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Veronica Chavez; children, James Chavez & Brigette Olivas, John Chavez and wife, Carlotta, Theresa Galvan and husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Madeline, Jared, Tiffany, Melissa, Nicholas, Dominique, Dimitri, Dominique; great-grandchildren, Gabriel, Briella, Jude, Mila, Nico;...

Efrain Balderrama

Efrain Balderrama

Apr 15, 2024

Efrain Balderrama, born in Peña Blanca, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 15, 2024. Efrain is survived by his four children, Osmin Balderrama and wife, Sylvia Guevara, Marisol Balderrama and husband, Damian Nevarez, Efrain Balderrama and wife, Jacqueline Corte, and Arturo Balderrama; grandchildren, Alexis, Diblik, Paola, Eduardo, Isel, Damiana, Ramon, Cesar, and Arturo;...

Julia Chavez

Julia Chavez

Apr 13, 2024

Julia Chavez, born in Colonias, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 13, 2024. Julia is survived by her siblings, Martha and husband Joe Trujillo, Gloria Quintana, Isabel and husband Pat Gomez, and Ramona and husband Albert Anaya; daughter, Tina; grandson, Nathaniel Baca; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She was preceded in...

Christopher James Duran

Christopher James Duran

Apr 12, 2024

Christopher James Duran, age 41, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 12, 2024. Christopher is survived by his mother Jeanne M. Duran. Aunts, Diane R., Laurie W., and Margaret M.; Uncle, Dennis M.; cousins, Melanie and Steve M., Gina C., Nicky M. Sophia, Carrie B., Ashley T., Denny M., Jay C., Rob W., Matthew M. Tommy...

Elsie Goff

Elsie Goff

Apr 3, 2024

 With much love and deep sorrow we mourn the passing of a beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Elsie Goff, who passed away on April 3rd, 2024. 

     Born in Ocate, New Mexico to Jose and Eufrosina Armijo. After graduating from Springer High School she went on to get her education degree from Highlands University and a Masters from...

Margaret Velasquez

Margaret Velasquez

Apr 2, 2024

Margaret Velasquez (Trujillo), age 90, born in Springer, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 2, 2024. Mrs. Velasquez is survived by her children, Tony Velasquez and wife, Theresa, Dolores Velasquez, Christine Juarez, Yvonne Cordova and husband, John; nine grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren; sisters, Viola Trujillo, Lucy Trujillo; brother, Ricky Sandoval.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Velasquez; daughter, Esther...

Albert Manuel Juancho

Albert Manuel Juancho

Mar 27, 2024

Albert Manuel Juancho, age 74, born in Bernalillo, New Mexico and a resident of Isleta, New Mexico, passed away on March 27, 2024. Albert is survived by his wife of fifty-one years, Elaine Juancho; children, Suzanne L. Juancho-Rodriguez and husband, Noe, Monica Juancho; grandchildren, Dominic Rodriguez and wife, Arianna, Monique Rodriguez; great-grandchild, Ezra Rodriguez; siblings, Helen Montoya, Ray Juancho, Josie...

Lydia Silva Madden

Lydia Silva Madden

Mar 26, 2024

Lydia Silva Madden, age 81, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on March 26, 2024. Lydia is survived by her children, Ken Madden, Gina Romero and husband, Steve, Shane Madden, and Pauline Madden; sister, Patricia Evans; grandchildren, Kyle Whipple, Alec Whipple, and Elaina Lang; great-grandchildren, Candyce, Cora, Lily, Atreus, Patrick, Stevie; several step-grandchildren, and step great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...

Jose Angel Herrera

Jose Angel Herrera

Mar 22, 2024

Jose Angel Herrera, age 96, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 22, 2024. Mr. Herrera is survived by his children, Phillip Herrera, Ernest Herrera, Phyllis Herrera, Danny Herrera, Karen Martinez and husband, Raul; eleven grandchildren; several great- and great-great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Linda Jane Nevarez

Linda Jane Nevarez

Mar 21, 2024

Linda Jane Nevarez, age 67, born in Winchester, Kansas and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 21, 2024. Linda is survived by her daughter, Sara Rachael Nevarez-Olguin and wife, Alyssa; fur son, Genesis; mother in-law, Gloria Garcia; sister, Tammy Ricker; brother, Tommy Hutchens and wife, Dana; sister in-law, Noe Gattone; brother in-law, Greg Gattone; nieces and...

Joe Cordova

Joe Cordova

Mar 20, 2024

Joe Cordova, age 73, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on March 20, 2024.  Joe is survived by his adoring wife, of forty-one years, Mary Cordova; brother Clarence Cordova and wife, Irene; brother Gustavo Cordova and wife, Diane; sister-in-law Ruth Cordova; children Gilbert Candelaria, Susan Candelaria, Carla Candelaria-Roybal and ex-husband Rudy Roybal; grandchildren Monique Candelaria, Joseph Candelaria and...

Edilia Maldonado

Edilia Maldonado

Mar 20, 2024

Edilia Marie Maldonado, age 96, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to Heaven to be with our Lord on March 20, 2024. Mrs. Maldonado is survived by her children, Phyllis Serna and husband, Larry, Phillip Maldonado and wife, Debbie, Ernest Maldonado, Priscilla Sanchez and husband, Robert; grandchildren, Larry Serna, Patricia Serna, Jennifer Luna and husband, Edwin, granddaughter in-law,...

Alfred Sigala

Alfred Sigala

Mar 20, 2024

Alfred Sigala age 63, born in Roswell, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 20, 2024. Alfred is survived by his wife of seventeen years, Maria Sigala; children, Carolyn Ford, Janice Morris and husband, Steven, Jonathan Sigala and Richard; stepchildren, Manuel Guzman and wife, Nichole, Darren Guzman, Bobby Guzman and wife, Amber, Amanda Vasquez...

Peter James Garcia

Peter James Garcia

Mar 18, 2024

Peter James Garcia, age 62, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 18, 2024. Peter was a graduate from Valley High School in 1979. He is survived by his daughter, Tanya Willis; three grandchildren Denise Willis, Skyla Willis, and Myra Willis; mother, Angelita Garcia; siblings, Eddie Garcia and wife, Sandra, Bernie Garcia, Larry Garcia, Carmen Garcia-Metzgar and...

Ronald Gerard Padilla

Ronald Gerard Padilla

Mar 18, 2024

Ronald Gerard Padilla, age 63, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 18, 2024. Ronald is survived by his children, Elias Padilla, LeaJo Padilla, and Mathias Padilla; mother of his children, Berlinda Trujillo and husband, Jake; siblings, Paul Padilla and wife, Maggie, Viola Zamora, and husband, Sosteno, John Padilla and wife Linda, Michael Padilla and wife Jude,...

Hector Lorenzo Candelaria

Hector Lorenzo Candelaria

Mar 16, 2024

Hector Lorenzo Candelaria, age 77, born in Atrisco, New Mexico and a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 16, 2024. Mr. Candelaria is survived by his son, Santiago Candelaria; grandson, Camilo Candelaria; partner, Dora Pacias; lifelong beloved friends Lorenzo and Francisca Banda; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Date and times for the services are...

Catherine "Cathy" Lukesh

Catherine "Cathy" Lukesh

Mar 13, 2024

Catherine “Cathy” Lukesh, age 72, born in Socorro, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on March 13, 2024. Cathy is survived by her siblings, James Lukesh Jr. and wife, Sandra. Jonathan Lukesh and wife, Debra, Brenda Panas and husband, Billy; several nieces, nephews, and extended family. She was preceded in death by her parents, James...

Antonia Gallegos

Antonia Gallegos

Mar 12, 2024

Antonia Gallegos, age 46, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 12, 2024. Antonia is survived by her children, Justine McClain, and Jayden McClain; mother, Annette Gallegos; father of her children, Patrick McClain; several extended family members. She was preceded in death by her father, Antonio Gallegos and brother, Dominic Gallegos. A Visitation will take pleace Thursday,...

Donald Christopher Benavidez

Donald Christopher Benavidez

Mar 10, 2024

Donald Christopher Benavidez, age 51, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on March 10, 2024. Donald is survived by his wife of seventeen years, Valerie Benavidez; children, Xavier Montoya, and Vanessa Benavidez; brother, Ronald L. Benavidez; Godchildren, Manuel Anaya Jr., Santos Torres, Alexia Torres, Fabian Torres, Nevay Torres, Diego Montoya; nieces and nephews, Jacob Tarin-Madrid, Ashton Tarin, Audriana...

Josefina Maria Aranda

Josefina Maria Aranda

Mar 9, 2024

Josefina Maria Aranda, age 95, born in Chico, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 9, 2024. Josefina is survived by her children, Joe Aranda, Raymond Aranda, Diane Lopez and husband, Albert, Patrick Aranda and significant other, Rosalind, Teresa Vargas; eleven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and extended family. Visitation will be held...

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