Obituaries

Anthony "Antz" Archibeque

Anthony "Antz" Archibeque

Sep 23, 2025

Anthony “Antz” Archibeque, age 31, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 23, 2025. Anthony is survived by his mother, Loreza Lopez; father, Jared Archibeque and wife, Christine; child, Maximus Benavidez-Archibeque; four-legged fur baby, “Yoshi”; brother, Jonathan Archibeque and partner, Delilah Torres; sister, Brianna Silva; grandma, Olga Lopez; many cousins and extended family members. He was preceded...

Lloyd Rudy Vigil

Lloyd Rudy Vigil

Sep 22, 2025

Lloyd Rudy Vigil, age 71, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 22, 2025. Lloyd is survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Ida Aragon Vigil; brothers, Jeff Vigil and Ron Vigil; several nieces, nephews and extended family members. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and Juanita Vigil. Mr. Vigil served his country proudly...

Maria Julianita Gonzales

Maria Julianita Gonzales

Sep 21, 2025

Maria Julianita Gonzales, age 98, born in Mountainair, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 21, 2025. Maria is survived by her son, Ted Gonzales Jr.; sisters, Isabel Valtierra and Carmen Rodriguez; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pablo and Maria Lesperance Jr., and siblings,...

Rebecca Griego

Rebecca Griego

Sep 17, 2025

Mrs. Rebecca Griego, age 81, Born in San Juan, New Mexico and a Resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 17, 2025. Rebecca is survived by her husband of Sixty-One years, Mr. Noberto Griego; children, Ruth Evans and husband Kelvin, Gregory Griego and Rosalie Trujillo, Mark Griego and wife Theresa; brother, Isidro “Sonny” Flores; grandchildren, Zamora Evans, and...

Theodore "Ted" Padilla

Theodore "Ted" Padilla

Sep 16, 2025

Theodore “Ted” Padilla, age 78, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 16, 2025. Ted is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Jennie Padilla; sons, Anthony Padilla, Isidro Padilla and wife, Donna and Vincent Padilla; grandchildren, Jacqueline Padilla, Anthony Padilla Jr., Samantha Padilla, Miranda Nixon and husband, Jordan, Kyler Padilla, and Camilo Padilla; great-grandchildren, Anthony Aaron...

Jesus Ramon Valdez

Jesus Ramon Valdez

Sep 14, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jesus Valdez, who left this world far too soon at the age of 18.

Jesus was more than just a son and brother—he was a light in the lives of all who knew him. Born with a heart full of love and a spirit full of joy,...

Victor E. Beserra

Victor E. Beserra

Sep 14, 2025

Victor E. Beserra, 73, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 14, 2025. He was born on February 13, 1952, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, to the late Manuel Beserra and Jennie Sandoval Beserra.

He is survived by his wife, Diane Beserra; his children, Adam Beserra and Victoria Lujan and son-in-law Eugene Lujan; granddaughters, Noelle and Colette Lujan; sister, Carmen Beserra-Dedig;...

Albert Max Baca

Albert Max Baca

Sep 12, 2025

Albert Max Baca, age 78, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 12, 2025. Albert is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Linda Baca; children, daughter, Maxine Padilla, and son, Michael Baca and wife, Theresa; grandchildren, Elijah Padilla and partner, Kevin Garcia, Andy Torres and partner, Amber Quick, Alyssa Hopkins and partner, Richard Thomas, and Joselyn...

Judy Ann Martinez

Judy Ann Martinez

Sep 10, 2025

Judy Ann Martinez, age 71, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 10, 2025. Judy is survived by her siblings, Mary Ellen Martinez, Gilbert Martinez and wife, Geraldine, Angie Stonecipher and husband, Jay, Sandra Oselio and husband, Anthony, Ernie Martinez, Rebecca Baca and husband, Gino; her longtime friend, Jan Zerr; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members....

Daisy Duenas

Daisy Duenas

Sep 9, 2025

Daisy Duenas, age 32, born in Santa Ana, California and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 9, 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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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:...

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,...

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...