Obituaries

Prospero Toledo

Prospero Toledo

Jan 4, 2016

d. January 04, 2016Prospero Toledo, age 90, born in Peralta, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, January 04, 2016. Mr. Toledo is survived by his wife of sixty four years, Rachel;  children, Virginia Chavez and husband, Johnnie, Richard Toledo and wife, Patty, Edward Toledo and wife, Loretta, James Toledo and wife, Betty, Randall Toledo and wife, Mary Louise; sisters, Soila Moya,...

Henry Coriz

Henry Coriz

Dec 29, 2015

d. December 27, 2015Henry Ramon Coriz, age 53, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, was surrounded by his loving family when he was called to be with Our Lord, Sunday, December 27, 2015. Henry is survived by his wife of twenty years, Yvonne; children, Jared Coriz, Jordan Coriz, Mollie Coriz, Sean Coriz;  siblings, Ernestine (Tina) Rael and...

Danny Rascon

Danny Rascon

Dec 29, 2015

d. December 28, 2015Danny G Rascon, age 66, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Rascon is survived by his wife, Melissa; children, Leroy Rascon and wife, Consuelo (Connie), Johnny Rascon, Martin Rascon and wife, Maria, Daniel Rascon, Desiree Ramirez, Marley Rascon, and Mark Rose; his mother in...

Chano Salazar

Chano Salazar

Dec 28, 2015

d. December 27, 2015 Chano Salazar, age 82, born in Cuba, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed December 27, 2015. Mr. Salazar is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-two years, Marcella; children, Louie Salazar and wife Carmen, Ernie Salazar and wife, Debbie, Robert Salazar, and Christine Salazar; grandchildren, Jennifer, Andres, Cassandra, Michael, and Brian; great-grandchidlren, Estevan, Mario, Giselle, Monae,...

John Chavez

John Chavez

Dec 23, 2015

d. December 21, 2015John Vincent Chavez, age 56, born May, 30, 1959, and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015. Vince is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Chavez-Griego and husband, Fernando Griego, Danielle Chavez and fiance, Juan Estrada; his mother, Catalina Chavez; sisters, Mary Helen Lucero and husband, Ron, and Louann Mendoza; brother, Floyd Chavez; grandchildren, Fernando...

Ercinia Marquez

Ercinia Marquez

Dec 21, 2015

d. December 20, 2015Ercinia Marquez, age 80,  a resident of Seboyeta, NM passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 with her family at her side. Mrs. Marquez is survived by her children, Reyes Marquez and wife, Berna, Bernice Garcia and husband, Joe, Jean Marquez, Martha Chavez, and husband, Phillip; her sister, Domie Armijo; grandchildren, Amanda Murdock, Raelina Brown and husband, Bo, Elizabeth Marquez, Mathew...

Perry Martinez

Perry Martinez

Dec 18, 2015

d. December 16, 2015Perry Nidel Martinez, age 59, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away, Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Perry is survived by his daughters, Larissa Martinez and wife, Chelsea, and Desiree Martinez;  granddaughter, Gabriella Baros; his mother, Mrs. Judith Martinez;  brothers, Rocky C. Martinez, and Garry A. Martinez; the mother of his children, Antoinette Garcia; and his ex-wife, Cathy Nieto...

Antoinette Johnson

Antoinette Johnson

Dec 18, 2015

d. December 17, 2015 Antoinette M. Johnson, age 69, born in Cheyenne, WY, March 05, 1946, and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015. Antoinette is survived by her husband of forty-three years, John Sam Johnson; children, Margaret M. Johnson, Frances C. Anderson and husband, Mathew, James A. Johnson and wife, Allison, Brother Anthony of Padua O.S.B., Teresa...

Margaret Rodriguez

Margaret Rodriguez

Dec 17, 2015

d. December 14, 2015Our beloved Margaret “Margie” Rodriguez went home to be with our Lord on December 14, 2015. Margie was born on August 13, 1967.  Margie is preceded in death by her daughter, Juliette and her Nana, Juanita.  She is survived by her husband, Jesus, her two sons, Lawrence and Andres; her mother Glenda and father Abie, and step-mother...

Maria Ballejos

Maria Ballejos

Dec 17, 2015

d. December 16, 2016 Maria C. Ballejos, age 71, born in Seboyeta, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Mrs. Ballejos is survived by her children, Bibo Ballejos,  Sonia Zamora and husband, John, and Richard Ballejos; four sisters; fourteen grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren.  Mrs. Ballejos was preceded in death by her husband, Leonardo Ballejos; sons, Nardo...

Mark Armijo

Mark Armijo

Dec 16, 2015

d. December 15, 2015Mark Armijo, age 48, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015.  Mark is survived by his wife, Melissa; children, Aja Armijo and boyfriend, Jared, and Christian Armijo; his brother, Adrian and wife, Gina; grandmother, Ernestina Lopez; and many extended family members.  A Rosary will be recited Monday, December 21, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at...

Jerry Gonzales

Jerry Gonzales

Dec 15, 2015

d. December 14, 2015Jerry G. Gonzales, age 47, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. Jerry is survived by his mother, Mary Gonzales and husband, Ramon; his father, Abel Gonzales Sr. and wife, Corine;  siblings, Anthony Ortega, Jeanette Gonzales, Abie  (Tiger) Gonzales and wife, Celeste, Cyndi Hatch, and Gary Gonzales and Little One; his grandmother, Julia Gonzales; nieces...

Mary Parra

Mary Parra

Dec 15, 2015

d. December 12, 2015  Mary Aragon-Parra, age 89, born in San Lorenzo, NM and a resident of Bosque Farms, NM passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at home with her family at her side.   Mary is survived by her daughter, Irene South and husband, Byron; son, Gilbert V. Parra Sr.; grandchildren, Misty, Erisa, Kristina, Twila, Rosanne, Denise, Simon Jr. Sean, Salvador...

John Parra

John Parra

Dec 14, 2015

d. December 13, 2015 John E. Parra, age 84, born in Canadian, TX and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away December 13, 2015 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Parra is survived by his beautiful wife of fifty -seven years, Florence; daughter, Melissa Parra Wilcox, and husband, Michael; son, Mathias J. Parra; sisters, Juanita Macias, and Ramona Parra;...

Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Dec 14, 2015

d. December 13, 2015 Rosa S. Chavez, age 86, born in Santa Rita, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away December 13, 2015. Mrs. Chavez is survived by her children, Dolores Chavez de Daigle and husband, Don, Veronica Chavez-Soto and husband, Eduardo, Elizabeth Chavez-Garcia; grandchildren, Marian Daigle, Lucien Daigle and wife, Ashley, Victoria Soto, Nicolas Soto and wife, Katy, Enrique...

Vicente Otero

Vicente Otero

Dec 12, 2015

 d. December 11, 2015 Vicente Otero, age 91, was born in San Fidel, New Mexico and a sixty-seven year resident of Los Lunas, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Vincent is survived by his loving wife of sixty-nine years, Inez; his children, Pete Otero and wife, Toni, Helen Raff, Theresa Sanchez and husband, Hector,...

Paula Chavez

Paula Chavez

Dec 11, 2015

d. December 10, 2015 Paula Chavez, age 90, born in San Marcial, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at home with her family at her side. Paula is survived by the Garcia Family: Dolores, Ramona and husband, Wallace, Flora, Gillie and wife, Rose, Jennie, Jerry and wife, Juanita, Kathy, and Patrick; twenty grandnieces and grandnephews;...

Erlinda Luna

Erlinda Luna

Dec 10, 2015

d. December 09, 2015 Erlinda M. Luna, age 85, died peacefully at home Wednesday, December 9, 2015. She was born on June 12, 1930, in Tierra Amarilla, NM, to Abel Sánchez and Carolina Manzanares de Sánchez.  After graduating from the Normal School in El Rito, NM she married Gilbert Luna on September 27, 1948.  The first years of her marriage were...

Mary Grossetete

Mary Grossetete

Dec 8, 2015

d. December 06, 2015 Mary T. Grossetete, age 84, born in Belen, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015.  Mrs. Grossetete  is survived by her children, Raymond Grossetete, Lawrence Grossetete and wife, Glenda, and Robert Grossetete;  grandchildren, Veronica and husband, Ty, Luke and wife, Tammy, and Freddie; great-grandchildren, Mateo, Destiny, Ethan, Eli, Jacquelyn; siblings, Loretta Lopez,...

Randy Kowalchuk

Randy Kowalchuk

Dec 8, 2015

d. December 05, 2015Randy W. Kowalchuk, age 21, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, December 05, 2015.  Randy is survived by his mother, Lucy Kowalchuk; fiancée, Cathy Apodaca; children, Adrian and Serenity; sisters, Cassandra Kowalchuk and boyfriend, Erick Gomez, and Janice Garcia and husband, Josh; grandparents, Helen Aragon, and Erlinda Kowalchuk; nieces and nephews,  Violet Gomez, Purity Kowalchuk, Julian ...