Obituaries

Sam Mascarenas

Sam Mascarenas

May 24, 2016

d. May 23, 2016   Sam Mascarenas Sr., age 86, born in Socorro, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016.  Mr. Mascarenas is survived by his wife of sixty-seven years, Flora; children, Samuel Mascarenas Jr. and wife, Carol, Mary Anne Lucero, and Julian Mascarenas and Brenda Padilla; son in law, Alfred Lucero; sister, Felina Sedillo,...

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Josephine Molinar

Josephine Molinar

May 21, 2016

d. May 20, 2016 Josephine Molinar, age 95, born in Artesia, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away May 20, 2016. Mrs. Molinar is survived by her children, Angie Chavez and husband, Dennis Maupin, Mickie Granados, and Vickie Molinar; sisters, Connie Blankenship, Flavia Cota, Lila Torres, Elsie Gomez, and Angie Dorado; grandchildren, Tom and wife, Sissy, James, Jackie and...

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Natalia Salazar

Natalia Salazar

May 17, 2016

d. May 16, 2016 Natalia (Nellie) Salazar, age 80, born in Gallup, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Salazar is survived by her children, Arthur E. Salazar Jr., Richard J Salazar and wife, Grace, and Loretta M. Janzen and husband, Daniel Sr.; grandchildren, Jimmy, Jessie, Cathy, Melinda,...

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Dora Gutierrez

Dora Gutierrez

May 14, 2016

d. May 13, 2016 Dora Gutierrez, age 84, born in San Ysidro, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at home with her family at her side. Mrs. Gutierrez is survived by her children, Donald R. Rivera, Cynthia L. Gallegos and husband, Leonard, Frances D. Sandoval, Christina Garcia and husband, Jose Luis; sister, Celia Sandoval;...

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Piedad Apodaca

Piedad Apodaca

May 11, 2016

d. May 10, 2016 Piedad Apodaca, age 87, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away May 10, 2016. Mrs. Apodaca is survived by her husband of sixty-four years, Jose C.; daughters, Cecilia Shultz, and Naomi Underwood and husband, Don; grandchildren, Cecilia Rivera and fiance,  Michael Cadena, and Mariah Barnes and husband, Christopher Barnes; great-grandchildren, Anthony Rivera, Savannah Rivera, Eric Silva,...

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Flora Lucero

Flora Lucero

May 9, 2016

d. May 07, 2016 Flora Lucero, born in Contreras, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, May 07, 2016 at home with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Lucero is survived by her beloved husband of fifty-eight years, Rueben Lucero;  daughters, Annette Gonzales and husband, Frank, Debra Lucero, Yolanda Lucero and Manuel Arvizo, Patty Lopez and husband,...

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Aaron Alderete

Aaron Alderete

May 5, 2016

d. May 04, 2016 Aaron Joshua Alderete, age 34, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, May 04, 2016 at home with his family at his side. Aaron is survived by his father, Robert Alderete;  mother, Brenda Pero; children, Roman Luke Alderete, Rose Lillyana Herrera, and Aaron Elizondo; step-mother, Sheri Martinez; brothers, James Alderete and wife, Felicia, and Robert Alderete;...

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Richard Garcia

Richard Garcia

May 3, 2016

d. May o1, 2016 Richard (Rick) A. Garcia, age 67, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, May 01, 2016 at home with his family at his side. Rick is survived by his beloved wife of thirty-eight years, Graciela;  son, Esequiel Garcia; his mother, Rita Maldonado and husband, Lupe; sisters, Barbara Sandwick and husband, Mark, and Geraldine Lovato and husband,...

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Gilbert Zamora

Gilbert Zamora

May 2, 2016

d. April 29, 2016 Gilbert Zamora, age 58, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016. Gilbert is survived by his wife of twenty-seven years,  Debbie; children, Charles L. Martinez, Dominic Martinez and wife, Naomi, James T. Zamora and  Jessica Caranza; parents, Gilbert and Connie Zamora; nine grandchidlren; two sisters, Yvonne Silva, and Donna Zamora; brother, Dennis Zamora;...

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William Chavez

William Chavez

May 2, 2016

d. April 30, 2016   William (Billy) J. Chavez, age 55, born in Albuquerque and raised in the South Valley, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016. William is survived by his mother, Elsie Sanchez and David Araujo; his father, James Chavez and wife, Cora; daughters, Erica Chavez and husband, Raul, and Jacqueline Chavez; sisters, Denise Duran and husband, Stan, Anita...

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Ruth Thomas

Ruth Thomas

Apr 26, 2016

April 23, 2016 Ruth (Kelly) Thomas, age 72, born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, December 08, 1943, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016. Kelly is survived by her son, Ramon Thomas; her daughter, Rachael Thomas; grandson, Jeremiah Thomas-Rios; brothers, Jorge Troche, and Neftali Troche. Visitation will be Monday, May 02, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at El Buen...

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Dora Herrera

Dora Herrera

Apr 18, 2016

d. April 16, 2016 Dora G. Herrera, age 79, born in Mountainair, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at home with her loving family at her side.  Mrs. Herrera is survived by her children, Linda Frias, Yolanda Bencomo and husband, Eddie, Gilbert Herrera and partner, Ruth Molina, Elizabeth Chavez and husband, Louis, Gloria Esparsen...

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Rose Nestor

Rose Nestor

Apr 14, 2016

d. April 14, 2016 Rose Nestor, age 87, born in Dulce, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 at home with her family at her side. Mrs. Nestor is survived by her children, David Nestor and wife, Vicki, Pamela Dodge, and Lori Montoya; grandchidlren, Tammy Montgomery and husband, Ben, Christopher Carrillo and wife, Sara,...

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David Marquez

David Marquez

Apr 11, 2016

d. April 09, 2016 David Marquez, age 72, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 09, 2016. Mr. Marquez is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-four years, Pauline;  son, Chris Marquez; grandchildren, David Marquez, and Nicole Marquez; his mother, Grace O. Black; sister, Merlinda Mang and husband, Thomas; brother, Ron Marquez and wife, Julia Archibeque;  sister in law,...

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Frank Padilla

Frank Padilla

Apr 11, 2016

d. April 07, 2016 Frank V. Padilla, age 86, born in Dawson, NM, to Victor and Mariana Padilla on May 25, 1929 and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, April 07, 2016.  Frank is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Eva Padilla; daughters, Torie Weber and husband, Fred, Celeste Padilla and husband, Dan, Marian Burkhart and husband, Don;...

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Sirilia Montoya

Sirilia Montoya

Apr 8, 2016

d. April 07, 2016 Sirilia B. Montoya (Lila), age 89, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away April 07, 2016. Mrs. Montoya is survived by her children, Casper Montoya and wife, Veronica, Daniel Montoya and wife, Della, and Nora Gurule and husband, Dennis; sister, Mellie Gonzales and husband, Tim; sister in law, Gloria Baca; grandchildren, Daniel, Maria, Juan, Gina, Casper III,...

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Sosimo Padilla

Sosimo Padilla

Apr 8, 2016

d. April 08, 2016 Sosimo Padilla, It is with tremendous sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Sosimo Padilla, who passed away on Friday, April 08, 2016 at the age of 86. He was lovingly greeted at the gates of heaven by his beloved wife and high school sweetheart, Ruth...

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Americo Jaramillo

Americo Jaramillo

Apr 6, 2016

April 04, 4016 Americo J. Jaramillo, age 80, born in Socorro, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, April 04, 2016. Mr. Jaramillo is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-seven years, Bernice ; daughters, Melissa (Missy) Pohl and husband, David, Marissa Flores and husband, Paul; sisters, Rosie Castillo and husband, Jerry, and Nora Gonzales; brothers, Celedon Jaramillo...

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Erica Carrillo

Erica Carrillo

Apr 1, 2016

March 30, 2016 Carrillo, Erica, age 35,  a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Erica is survived by her father, Steven A Carrillo ; her mother, Rebecca P. Carrillo; grandparents, Filo Carrillo, William Riley and Dominga Riley; aunts and uncles, Chris Carrillo and wife, Yolanda, Clifton Carrillo, Mary Sedillo, Virginia Galaviz, Edwina Watts and husband, Darrel, Monique Avalos and husband,...

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Frances Sanchez

Frances Sanchez

Apr 1, 2016

April 01, 2016 Frances Sanchez, a lifelong resident of a Albuquerque, passed away April 01, 2016. Mrs. Sanchez is survived by her daughter, Linda Sanchez and husband, John Miaris; sons, Ken Sanchez and fiancee, Cynthia Martinez, and her daughter Ashley,  Gilbert Sanchez and wife, Morayma; sister, Cecilia Sena -Ford; brother, Willie Garcia and wife, Tina; sister in law, Bea Garcia;...

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