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Ernestine Chavez

Ernestine Chavez

Aug 15, 2016

d. August 12, 2016 Ernestine (Tina) Chavez, age 52, born in Grants, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016.  Tina is survived by her husband of thirty years, Blas Chavez Jr.; sons, Blas Chavez III, and Leonard Chavez and fiancee, Stephanie; mother, Sadie Romero;  father, Manuel Romero and wife, Hortencia; sisters, Lottie Tafoya and husband...

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Catherine Hietpas

Catherine Hietpas

Aug 12, 2016

d. August 11, 2016 Catherine (Kay) M. Hietpas, age 82, born in Menasha, WI and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 with her family at her side. Mrs. Hietpas is survived by her beloved husband of sixty-two years, Gerald (Jerry) M. Hietpas; children, Jerry Hietpas and wife, Vicki, John Hietpas and wife, Susan, Joe Hietpas and...

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Rita Maldonado

Rita Maldonado

Aug 10, 2016

d. August 09, 2016 Rita S. Maldonado, age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, August 09, 2016 at home with her family at her side.   Mrs. Maldonado is survived by her husband of forty-two years, Guadalupe (Lupe) Maldonado; children, Joe Lupe Garcia and wife, Mary, Barbara Sandwick and husband, Mark, Geraldine Lovato and husband,  Peter,  Chris H. Sanchez...

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Mercy Brown

Mercy Brown

Aug 8, 2016

d. August 08, 2016 Mercy Brown, age 68, born in Garfield, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, August 08, 2016. Mercy is survived by her son, Don Brown and wife, Estelle; daughter, Cynthia Sanchez and husband, Daniel; brother, Antonio Ramon Vaquera and wife, Tomasita; seven grandchildren, Veda Brown, Eva, Deanna, Marissa, Jacob, Christiana, and Noah; a dear...

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Joe Marquez

Joe Marquez

Aug 8, 2016

d. August 06, 2016 Joe C. "Tito" Marquez, age 83, born in Cebolleta, NM, October 20, 1932 and a near lifelong resident of Albuquerque moved on to his eternal joy and rest the morning of August 06, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Our beloved Tito, Dad, Uncle Joe and Captain J.C. Marquez took his last breaths in the comfort...

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Richard Telles

Richard Telles

Aug 5, 2016

d.  August 04, 2016     Richard D. Telles, age 64, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, August 04, 2016. Richard is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Flora Telles; daughters, Shannon Telles-Reynolds and husband, Robert, and Antoinette Telles and wife, Annemarie Rader; loving grandchildren, Sydney Telles Reynolds, and Emilio Telles Reynolds; siblings, Marylou Serna and husband, Rumaldo, Laurie...

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Rupert Martinez

Rupert Martinez

Aug 5, 2016

August 04, 2016 Rupert I. Martinez, age 73, born in Torreon, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, August 04, 2016 at home with his family by his side. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife of fifty-three years. Estella M. Martinez; sons, Gino Martinez, Gabriel J. Martinez and wife, Dorothy; sister, Maria Socorro Garlick; grandchildren, Julian, Marissa,...

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Bernie Blea

Bernie Blea

Aug 5, 2016

d. August 04, 2016 Bernie J. Blea, age 70, born in Peralta, NM , April 21, 1946 and a resident of Albuquerque was called to the Heavenly Gates, Thursday, August 04, 2016. Bernie is survived by his wife, Tommie; children, Bernadette DeAnda and husband,  Pete, Paul Blea and wife, Mar-y-Sol, Roque Montano, Rebecca Blea and companion, Megan,  Vivian Blea-Sanchez and...

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Emiliano Herrera

Emiliano Herrera

Aug 4, 2016

d. August 03, 2016 Emiliano Herrera Sr., born in Huejucar, Jalisco, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, August 03, 2016 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Herrera is survived by his children, Emiliano Herrera II and wife, Celia, Serjio Herrera and wife, Lisa, Armando Herrera and wife, Ellen, and Irma Sanchez; sixteen grandchildren; twenty-three...

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Jonathan Abeyta

Jonathan Abeyta

Aug 3, 2016

d. August 01, 2016 Jonathan Abeyta, age 24, passed away Monday, August 01, 2016. Jonathan is survived by his mother, Clara Diaz and husband, Oscar; sisters, Stephanie, Samantha, Clarissa, and Destiny; brother, Diego; grandmother, Lydia Abeyta; grandfather, George Abeyta; grandfather, Manuel Carrillo; grandmother, Maria de Carmen Aguilar.  Visitation will be Thursday, August 04, 2016 in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel from...

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Joseph Davis

Joseph Davis

Aug 2, 2016

d. July 30, 2016   Joseph Lee Davis, age 36, born in Trinidad, CO and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away July 30, 2016. Joseph is survived by his mother, Cindy Ortega; father, Richard Davis; sister, Sarah Davis and husband, Ryan Rivera; niece, Giavana Rivera; grandmother, Myrna Martinez; aunt Terri Pearce; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.  Visitation will be...

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Virginia Roberts

Virginia Roberts

Aug 2, 2016

d. August 01, 2016 Virginia P. Roberts, age 81, born in Boston, MA and a resident of Albuquerque passed away August 01, 2016. Mrs. Roberts is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, John Roberts; children, Duane A. Roberts, William J. Roberts and wife, Laura, and Diane A. Roberts; her sister, Barbara J. Roberts and husband, Alfred; grandchildren, Nathan D....

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Maximino Flores

Maximino Flores

Jul 30, 2016

d.  July 29, 2016 Maximino Bolivar Flores, age 80, born in Saltillo, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Flores is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-three years, Evangelina; children,  Rafael Bolivar and wife, Yolanda, Miguel Bolivar and fiancee, Patsy, Manuel Bolivar and wife, Irais,...

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William Trujillo

William Trujillo

Jul 29, 2016

d. July 18, 2016 William Trujillo, age 52, born December 30, 1963 in Fairview, NM, formerly of Ojo Caliente, NM and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016.   William is survived by his son, William E. Trujillo and wife, Amanda and their family; sisters, Julia Trujillo, Albuquerque, Elaine Trujillo and husband, Carlos, Pecos, NM., Mary Trujillo and husband,...

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Ruth Concho

Ruth Concho

Jul 26, 2016

d. July 25, 2016 Ruth C. Concho, age 93, born in Ft. Defiance, AZ and a resident of Harrisburg, NM passed away Monday, July 25, 2016. Ruth is survived by her sister, Irene Ahkeah and husband, Harry; niece, Velma Anderson; nephew, Sam Anderson; many nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren; and her special caregiver, Adrian Antonio.  Ruth was preceded...

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Alex Jiron

Alex Jiron

Jul 25, 2016

d. July 24, 2016   Alex Jiron, age 101, a lifelong resident of Isleta Pueblo, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016.  Mr. Jiron is survived by his sister, Carlota Jiron; and numerous nieces, nephews, and godchildren.  Mr. Jiron was preceded in death by his wife, Eulalia.  Alex was a member of the Catholic Church, and a member of the Retired...

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Calistro (C.B.)

Calistro (C.B.)

Jul 25, 2016

d. July 22, 2016     Calistro B. Garcia (C.B.), age 95, born in Marquez , NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Garcia is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-eight years, Sophie; children, Benny C. Garcia and Catherine Garcia, Bert C. Garcia and wife, Cynthia,...

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Dora Lasky

Dora Lasky

Jul 22, 2016

d. July 21, 2016 Dora C. Lasky, age 92, born in Tampa FL, and a resident of Albuquerque, passed Thursday, July 21, 2016 at home with her family at her side. Mrs. Lasky is survived by her children, Carolina Mikusak and husband, Anthony, Mary Jane Tucher and husband, John, Frank Lasky Jr., and wife, Irene, Joseph Lasky and wife, Dolores,...

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Alfred Torres

Alfred Torres

Jul 21, 2016

d. July 15, 2016 Alfred D. Torres, age 55, born July 30, 1960 and a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 with his family by his side. Alfred is survived by his parents, Alfred and Mary Lou Torres; sister, Melinda Torres; son, David J. Torres; granddaughter, Shaye Torres; aunts, Estella Elwell and husband, Anisteto, Toni Hernandez-Wixom,...

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Sammy Chilimidos

Sammy Chilimidos

Jul 20, 2016

d. July 18, 2016 Sammy Chilimidos Jr., age 86, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Sammy is survived by his wife, Margaret Chilimidos; son, Gerald Chilimidos and wife, Janet; daughters, Carol Chavez and husband, Steve, Beverly Hubbs and husband, John, and Vickie Sais and husband, Richard; four sisters; two brothers; his best friends, Pete and Carolyn Tenorio;...

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