Obituaries

Sep 10, 2026

Our beloved father, Larry Garcia, was called home to our Lord on September 10, 2026, at the age of 91. Dad had a great zest for life until the very end and loved spending time with his family and the many friends he made everywhere he went. He had a natural ability to connect with people in a meaningful way...

Sep 9, 2026

In Loving Memory of Christopher A. Lovato

January 22, 1990 – September 9, 2026

Age 36

Christopher A. Lovato, better known to those who loved him simply as Chris, left this world on September 9, 2026, at the age of 36.

Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on January 22, 1990, Chris was one of a kind. He was a jokester, a loyal friend, a...

Sep 9, 2026

Celestino Daniel Abeyta, age 84, born in Coolidge, Arizona and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 9, 2026. Celestino is survived by his children, Elizabeth Knight and companion, Randy Sedillos, Desiderio Abeyta, Ricardo Abeyta and wife, Brenda, Jesus Abeyta and wife, Valerie; seventeen grandchildren, forty great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; sisters Dolores, Louisa and Margaret; several nieces, nephews...

Sep 8, 2026

Belen Guzman Faulkner, age 61, a Resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed September 8, 2026. Belen is survived by her children, Pete Cordova, Ambrose Cordova, Meriah Cordova, Ryan Cordova, Kya Faulkner; Six grandchildren; siblings, Michael Guzman, Raymond Guzman, Epigmenio Guzman, Margaret Guzman, Raul Guzman; several nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Belen is preceded in death by her mother, Linda...

Sep 3, 2026

Orlando Lucero, age 84, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 3, 2026. Orlando is survived by his children, son, Orlando Lucero Jr. and wife, Maria, and daughter Yolanda Romero; grandchildren, Derrick Marrufo Jr., Darren Marrufo, Desiree Baca, Dominique Marrufo Gonzalez, Christina Marrufo, and Dominic Lucero; several nieces, nephews and extended family members. He was preceded...

Sep 1, 2026

Michael Anthony Atler Sr., born in his family home, April 18,1956, transitioned to heaven peacefully, September 1, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who cherished him. Michael leaves behind a beautiful legacy through his children, Michael and wife, Jennifer, Erica, Stephen and wife Cita; grandchildren, Christella and partner, Adam, Melanie and husband, A.J., Michael Anthony and fiancée,...

Aug 31, 2026

Ronald Lee Trammell, age 77, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 31, 2026. Ronald is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Pauline; children, Matthew Trammell and Julie Anne Wagner; grandchildren, Alexandria, Koen, and Penelope Wagner; son in-law, Chad Wagner; nieces, Rebekah Kelly, Holly and, Vicki; nephews, Neal Holcombe and, Paul Sanchez; siblings, Jaqueline Holcombe and...

Aug 31, 2026

A Nuestro Amado y Adorado hijo Eric Andre Rodriguez Ramirez que llego y paso por nuestras vidas para dejarnos las mas hermosas lecciones de amor incondicional,Fortaleza y resilencia. Su vida fue un regalo de Dios para nuetra Familia, conocimos las sonrisas mas puras, el amor mas incondicional y una vision del mundo unica y diferente. Cada mirada llena de amor,Cada...

Aug 31, 2026

Cecelia Margaret Montero, age 88, born in Monte Vista, Colorado and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 31, 2026. Cecelia is survived by her children, Elizabeth Kahre, and husband, Darrell and Edward Padilla; two sisters, Grace Robledo and husband, Jesus, Nancy Elks and brother, Tobias Romero; grandchildren, Eric Gold and wife, Brandi, and Andrea Gold; great-grandchildren,...

Aug 30, 2026

Rodrigo Galindo Valdez, de 48 años, nacido en Durango, Durango, Mexico, falleció el 30 de agosto del 2026. El lunes 7 de septiembre de 2026, a las 4:30 p. m., se llevará a cabo el velatorio y el rezo del rosario en el domicilio familiar. El martes 8 de septiembre, a las 10:15 a. m., tendrá lugar una última visita...

Aug 17, 2026

Leroy Gregory Sanchez, born in September of 1982 with his life ending tragically and cut short of his 44th birthday. He was a loved and adored son to Susie Sanchez, born to Angela Sanchez; a brother to his two sisters, Ashley Ortiz and Angelica Martinez; one nephew; two uncles and three aunties; father to his son, Estevan Sanchez; many cousins...

Aug 17, 2026

Linda Sanchez, age 68, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 17, 2026. Linda is survived by her husband of forty-nine years, Denny Sanchez Sr., children, Cita Montoya and husband, Stephen, Denny Sanchez Jr. and wife, GeorgeAnna Alderete, Monica Spurlock and husband, Derek, and Krystal Plata; thirteen grandchildren, Three great-grandchildren; siblings, Lillian Retallack, Katherine Nienow and husband,...

Aug 17, 2026

Tony Pete Rico Ramirez (Antonio Pedro Ramirez) age 90 1/2, born on January 20, 1936 to Pedro Ambrosio Ramirez and Josephine Lopez Ramirez of Albuquerque, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, entered his Eternal Home on August 17, 2026.

Tony is survived by his children, Michael Ramirez and wife Jane Ramirez, Kathleen Ramirez, JoAnn Montoya and husband John Montoya, Collette...

Aug 16, 2026

Joe Louis Benavides, age 89, born in Dixon, New Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 16, 2026. Joe is survived by his children, son, Julian Benavides and wife, Carisa Lee and daughter, Priscilla Benavides; three grandchildren; brothers, Richard Benavides, Ted Benavides, Jerry Benavides, Johnny Benavides; several nieces, nephews and extended family members. He was...

Aug 12, 2026

Joe Toby Gutierrez, Sr., age 76, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday August 12, 2026. He was born December 26, 1949, in Chilili, New Mexico, a son to Otilla Gutierrez. ‍

Joe was preceded in death by his mother Otilla Gutierrez, grandparents Esias and Sophia Gutierrez, son Anthony Gutierrez and grandson Briton Young.

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Aug 10, 2026

Nuestra hermosa madre, Guadalupe Alvidrez fallecio el di deis, de Agosto a la edad de sesenta y dos años. Nos deja un legado de calidez, risas y recuerdos inolvidables. Nacida en Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, el viente de febrero de 1964. Ama vivio una vida llena de alegria y proposito. Como madre, fue nuestra ancla; siempre dispuesta a escuchamos, a ofrecernos...

Aug 2, 2026

Pete Otero, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Albuquerque, NM, on August 2nd 2026. Pete was born in San Acacia, NM.

Pete was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, and soldier whose life was defined by honor, service, and unwavering love for his family. He proudly served his country with distinction, completed 2 years of active duty in the...

Jul 28, 2026

Shannon Denise Trujillo age 46, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 28, 2026. Shannon is survived by her husband of fifteen years, Steve Trujillo; mother, Elizabeth Martinez; father, Jerry Martinez and wife, Eloisa; children, Fabian Roybal and Lizeth Gonzalez, Julianna Roybal and Chase Ortega, Gabriel Trujillo, Amanda Trujillo, and Steven Trujillo; grandchildren, Cataleya, Sanemi, Sareya, Azahn,...

Jul 27, 2026

Carmen was born in Tajique, New Mexico, on August 7, 1931, to Pablo and Maria Lesperance and was raised in a devout Catholic family. From an early age, she developed a strong work ethic that guided her throughout her life. She always put God first, placed the needs of others before her own, and lived with humility, generosity, and selfless...

Jul 24, 2026