Louise Garcia
May 24, 2015
  d. May 23, 2015   Louise M. (Sammons) Garcia, age 77, born in Cimarron, NM and a resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at home with her family at her side.  Louise is survived by her husband of  fifty-seven years, Jerry Garcia;  children, Jim Garcia and wife, Annette, Beverly Lucero and husband, Ernie, Deborah Cooley,...
Eufrasia Longacre
May 23, 2015
d. May 22, 2015                         Eufrasia (Fessie) H. Longacre, age 88, born in Central, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015.  Mrs. Longacre is survived by her daughters,  Tess Greenwood, and Nora Parnell and husband, Bob; five grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; thirteen great-great grandchildren; four sisters in law,; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  Mrs. Longacre...
Thomas Leiker
May 22, 2015
d. May21, 2015         Mr. Thomas (Tom) P. Leiker, age 67, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015.  Mr. Leiker is survived by the mother of his children, Shelly Leiker; daughter, Courtney; son Austin; mother Baretta; and brother, Donald.  Visitation will be  Tuesday, May 26, 2015 from 6:30 until 7:00 at Holy Family Catholic Church with a Rosary to be recited at...
Carlos Chavez
May 21, 2015
d. May 21, 2015     Carlos Chavez, age 66, born in Cubero, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at home with his family at his side.  Carols is survived by his sisters, Miquilita Otero, Arlene Maldonado and husband, Jesus, Annabell De La O and husband, Mike; brothers,  Roy Chavez and wife, Susan , and...
Florencio Gonzales
May 19, 2015
d. May 15, 2015 Florencio O. Gonzales, age 90, born in Chacon, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015. Mr. Gonzales is survived by his children, Rudy Gonzales, Diane Blanco, Lilly Kutcscher and husband, Richard, Adelina Vigil, and John Vigil; three sisters, Dolores Garcia, Arcie Jewel and husband Richard, and Gloria Jewel; brother, Robert Gonzales...
Luis Navarette
May 15, 2015
d. May 14, 2015   Luis V. Navarette, age 76, a man who touched the hearts of all who knew and loved him, and a resident of Albuquerque since 1959,  passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 14, 2015.  Luis is survived by his wife of almost fifty years, Eulalia; sons, Luis Ernesto Navarette and wife, Denise, Samuel Navarette and wife, Vanessa,...
Ernesto Benavidez
May 14, 2015
d. May 12 ERNESTO R. BENAVIDEZ, age 83, born in San Acacio, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Ernesto was loved and adored by everyone who had the honor of knowing him. Mr. Benavidez is survived by his three daughters, Esther B. Milsap and husband, John, Liz Carrillo and husband, Gilbert, Carol Ann Benavidez;...
Ernest Taylor
May 14, 2015
d. May 13, 2015 Ernest B. Taylor, age 84, born in Magdalena, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Taylor is survived by his beloved wife of sixty -one years, Priscilla; children, Michael Taylor, Charles Taylor and wife, Linda, Annabelle Pettitt, Yvonne Taylor,...
Warren Tsiosdia
May 11, 2015
d. May 06, 2015     Warren T. Tsiosdia, 65, a longtime resident of Albuquerque died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 06, 2015.  Warren graduated from Gallup High School in 1967.  Attended Eastern New Mexico College for two years and thereafter forged a career as a talented draftsman and working his way to a Facility Manager  at Southwest Indian Polytech Institute, located in...
Juan Marquez
May 8, 2015
d. May 06, 2015   Juan Sanchez Marquez Jr., age 52, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015.  Juan is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Marquez; sons, Juan Marquez III, and Richard Montoya; his parents,  Juan A. and Cecilia Marquez; brother, James Marquez; grandchildren, Joseph and Adrian Perez, Analicia, Juan IV, and Dylan Marquez; nephews, Christopher Duran-Marquez,...
Antonia Mora
May 8, 2015
d. May 07, 2015 Antonia Z. Mora, age 90, born in Tome, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at home with her family at her side, Thursday, May 07, 2015.  Mrs. Mora is survived by her daughters, Julia Martinez and husband, Buddy, Merlyn Gonzales and husband, Bobby; sisters, Lucy Gomez and husband, Gilbert, Connie Gonzales and husband, Ben;...
Johanna Lara
May 4, 2015
d. May 2, 2015  Johanna M. Lara, age 34, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, May 02, 2015.  Johanna is survived by her parents, Roberta and Leon Jones; sons, Jacob Lara and Adrian Leon; siblings, Jessenia Jones, Joseph Lara and wife, Linda, Leon Jones III and wife, Zulema, Samantha Jones and girlfriend, Pam, Nathaniel Jones and fiancé, Josh, Randy...
Antonio Ramirez
May 4, 2015
d. May 01, 2015 Antonio M. Ramirez Sr., age 67, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 01,2 015.  Mr. Ramirez is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Laura; children, Christian and fiancé, Manny, Tony and wife, Amanda, Tanya and husband, Pat, and Daniel; and six grandchildren.  Rosary will be recited Wednesday, May 06, 2015 at Holy Family...
Shaun Martinez
Apr 30, 2015
d. April 30, 2015 Shaun G. Martinez, age 40, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at home with his loving family at his side, Thursday, April 30, 2015.  Shaun is survived by his parents, Gilbert and Gerry Martinez; sister, Melissa Gonzales and husband, Ralph; grandmother, Susie Martinez; niece, Nicole Gonzales; nephew, Nathaniel Gonzales; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.  Shaun...
George Chavez
Apr 29, 2015
d. April 28, 2015 George E. Chavez Jr., age 53, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015.  George is survived by his children, Brianna Rose Chavez, Ross Chavez, and Gianna Perea; step-son, Christopher Gomez; girlfriend, Valerie Anaya; his mother, Priscilla Chavez; aunt, Cecilia Padilla; sisters, Carla Silva, Marina Gutierrez and husband, Chris, Crystal Herrera and husband, David; cousins,...
Amadita Padilla
Apr 29, 2015
d. April 29, 2015 Amadita G. Padilla, age 96, born in Lemitar, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at home with her family at her side, Wednesday, April 29, 2015.  Mrs. Padilla is survived by her children, Ray Padilla, Tony Padilla and wife, Irene, David Padilla, Maxine Baca and husband, Edward; ten grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; brother,...
Bernice Torrez
Apr 24, 2015
d. April 23, 2015Bernice Torrez, age 82,  born in Punta de Agua, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at home with her family at her side, Thursday, April 23, 2015.  Mrs. Torrez is survived by her husband of sixty-two years, Feliz (Phil) Torrez; children, Mary (Rita) Silva, Paul Torrez and wife, Cheryl, Phillip Torrez and wife, Martha, Rick...
Helen Duran
Apr 24, 2015
d. April 23, 2015       Helen C. Duran, age 92, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away at home with her family at her side, Thursday, April 23, 2015.  Mrs. Duran is survived by her children, Martin Duran and wife, Martha, Robert (Skip) Duran and wife, Linda, Cecilia Romero and husband, Bill, Victor Duran and wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Jason, Marvin,...
Delphine Serna
Apr 23, 2015
d. April 22, 2015 Delphine D. Serna, age 82, born in Reserve, NM, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015.  Mrs. Serna is survived by her daughter, Cathy Serna; son, Jerry Serna; sister, Mary Lou Guttmann and husband, John; brother, Dallas F. Davenport and wife, Betty; grandchildren, Dale, Dominic, Sean, Derek, and Tasha; five great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. ...
Henry Rael
Apr 21, 2015
d. April 20, 2015 Henry J. Rael, age 93,  passed away at 5:45 AM, April 20, 2015. He was a complex man who lived what could have been multiple lives. He was born in August of 1921 and grew up in Cochiti pueblo, but wasn’t Native American. He was ordained and served for 20 years as a Catholic priest, but...
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