Obituaries

Donald Sanchez

Donald Sanchez

Apr 24, 2014

d. 4.23.14 SANCHEZ, DONALD (DON) LEE, age 67, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 23, 2014 with his family at his side. Don was born on September 14, 1946 to his parents, Fred A. and Luisa P. (Pacheco) Sanchez. He was a beloved husband, father, and brother. Don is survived by his beloved wife of twenty six...

Marie Lujan

Marie Lujan

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/15/2014 LUJAN, MARIE Y. age 78, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away on April 15, 2014. Mrs. Lujan was preceded in death by her husband, Teodoro Lujan. Mrs. Lujan is survived by her children, Patrick Lujan, Jerald Lujan and wife, Sandy, CharlotteViola Lovato and husband, Victor; sister, Grace Baca and husband, Chano; grandchildren, Amber and husband, Kael, Jason...

Lucella Padilla

Lucella Padilla

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/14/2014 PADILLA, LUCELLA M. age 95, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away April 14, 2014, at home with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Padilla is survived by her sons, Richard A. Padilla and wife, Dolores Alvarado, Leo F. Padilla and wife, Lorraine; sisters, Anne Martlaro and Carmen Hunt; nine grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great great...

Perminio Lopez

Perminio Lopez

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/09/2014 LOPEZ, PERMINIO, age 83, born in San Ysidro, NM, and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 09, 2014 at home with his loving family at his side. Mr. Lopez is survived by his beloved wife of sixty years, Dolores; daughters, Anna Gallegos, Mary Jane Chavez and husband, Robert, Mary Lopez, Lorraine Racicot and husband, Robert, Elaine...

Julia Chavez

Julia Chavez

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/17/2014 CHAVEZ, JULIA G., age 90, born in Colonias, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014. Mrs. Chavez is survived by her children, Freddie Chavez and wife, Annabell, James R. Chavez, Patsy Montoya and Jose Arellano; daughter in law, Denise Chavez; sister, Corina Rosales and husband, Marcos; sister in law, Fita Caro and husband,...

Federico Griego

Federico Griego

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/08/2014 GRIEGO, FEDERICO (FRED) NOLASCO, age 90, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 8, 2014, due to complications from a stroke. Fred is survived by the love of his life, wife of sixty seven years, Bonnie; daughters, Ramona Griego and Cecilia Rodulfo and husband, Jimmy; the other love of his life, granddaughter, Dawn; grandsons, Albert Jr., and...

Sally Martinez

Sally Martinez

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/16/2014 GARCIA MARTINEZ, SALLY, age 83, born in Las Vegas, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at home with her family at her side. Sally is survived by her husband, Carlos; children, C. Lorraine Parsons and Gary Martin, Louis Garcia. and Donna J. Garcia; sister, Helen Martinez; brothers, Gilbert Padilla and wife, Eva,...

Judy Solis

Judy Solis

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/15/2014 SOLIS VARELA, JUDY J., age 58, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Judy is survived by her husband, Jesus Solis; children, Jimmy Solis, Janet Lopez, Rachael Varela, Abraham Ortiz, Moses Ortiz and Eliesha Ortiz; grandchildren, Sonny Lopez, Victoria Lopez, Raylynn Maestas, Andres Varela-Salazar, Baby Rachael Varela-Ramirez, Gabriel E.C. Hernandez and Aliyah Ortiz; her mother,...

Eloy Garcia

Eloy Garcia

Apr 21, 2014

d. 04/13/2014 GARCIA JR., ELOY CRESENCIO, age 44, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away April 13, 2014. Eloy is survived by his grandmother, Alejandrina Vargas; children, Nichole Garcia, Anthony Montoya, Daniel Valdez, Eloy Garcia and Lexi Garcia; his companion, Juanita Valdez; brothers, Alex Garcia Sr., Manuel Hernandez and wife, Brenda; grandson, Isaiah and one on the way; uncle, Barney...

George Lucero

George Lucero

Apr 10, 2014

d. 04/06/2014 LUCERO, GEORGE M., age 71, a resident of Marquez, NM, passed away, Sunday, April 6, 2014. Mr. Lucero is survived by his beloved wife of twenty seven years, Viola; sons, Brian Lucero and wife, DeeDee, Pete Baros and wife, Tina, Gino Baros and Trish, Ben Baros and wife, Yvette, Vincent Baros and wife, Danielle; brothers, Rueben Lucero and...

Mary Montoya

Mary Montoya

Apr 10, 2014

d. 04/06/2014 MONTOYA, MARY, E., age 67, born in Mosquero, New Mexico, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014. Mrs. Montoya is survived by her life companion, Al Sias; three sons, Richard Montoya and wife, Cathleen, Lee Montoya, Vance Montoya; daughter, Desiree Robledo and husband, Cris; sister, Gloria Esquibel and husband, Joe; brother, Celedonio Vigil and...

MARCOS SANDOVAL

MARCOS SANDOVAL

Apr 10, 2014

d. 04/06/2014 SANDOVAL, MARCOS G., age 88, born in Waldo, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on April 6, 2014. Mr. Sandoval is survived by his children, Carmelita (Carm) Chavez, Anita Espinosa and husband, Luis (Bobby), Jose Marcos Sandoval and fiancee, Maryann Dapo; six grandchildren, Josephine Baca and husband, Mike, Dominic Marcos Sandoval, Nicholas Espinosa, Francesca Elena Chavez,...

Lillie Tenorio

Lillie Tenorio

Apr 10, 2014

d. 04/04/2014 TENORIO, LILLIE C., age 82, born in Cebolla, NM, March 22, 1932 to Facundo and Bernadita Jaramillo and lived in Albuquerque most of her life, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at home with her family at her side. Lillie was a devoted wife to her late husband, Phil Tenorio and was a loving and caring mother...

FRANCES GODINEZ

FRANCES GODINEZ

Apr 3, 2014

d. 03/09/2014 GODINEZ, FRANCES C., age 90, a residence of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at home with her family at her side. Mrs. Godinez is survived by her beloved husband of fifty-eight years, Frank; children, Diana Rubi, Dennis R. Medina and wife, Margaret, Jeanne Duran, Laurie Weinheimer and husband, Clyde, Connie Alire and husband, Demetrio; sister, Jennie...

RAMONA HERRERA

RAMONA HERRERA

Apr 3, 2014

d. 01/09/2014 HERRERA, RAMONA, age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on January 9, 2014 with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Herrera is survived by her children, Maryellen Herrera, Lydia Duran, and Ron Herrera and wife, Audrey; sisters, Betty Tenorio and husband, Henry, Eufemia Lucero and husband, Candido, Nora Zamora and husband, Robert, Joyce Garcia, Patsy Tenorio...

JOE MAREZ

JOE MAREZ

Apr 3, 2014

d. 03/01/2014 MAREZ, JOE, age 74, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on March 1, 2014. Mr. Marez is survived by two sons, David Ruiz and wife, Delena, and Michael Ruiz and wife, Jackie; brother, Tony Marez; grandchildren, Dominic, Jullianna, Sonja, Genevieve, Nathan, and Matthew; five great-grandchildren; many other family members and friends. Mr. Marez was preceded in death by...

JOE MARINO

JOE MARINO

Apr 3, 2014

d. 03/16/2014 MARINO, JOE M., age 82, a resident of Albuquerque, Los Padillas neighborhood, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014. Mr. Marino is survived by his beloved wife of sixty -four years, Angie; children, Corene Moore and husband, John, Lucy Garcia, Bernice Apodaca and husband, Steve, Yvonne Sanders, Liz Marino, Julie Lovato and husband, Paul, Joseph Marino; daughter in law,...

AGUEDA MORA

AGUEDA MORA

Apr 3, 2014

d. 01/11/2014 MORA, AGUEDA G., age 78, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a resident of Escobosa, New Mexico, went home to join Our Lord on January 11, 2014. Mrs. Mora is survived by her husband of fifty nine years, Clovis Mora; children, Rudy Mora, Ronnie Mora and wife, Dolores, Michael Mora and wife, Cynthia, Darlene Keene and husband, Tim, Sharon...

ELVA BONHAM

ELVA BONHAM

Apr 3, 2014

d. 03/15/2014 BONHAM, ELVA, age 78, originally from Albuquerque, Los Griegos neighborhood, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014, with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Bonham is survived by her son Leonard (Freddie) Garcia and wife, Stella; daughter, Claudette Horn and husband, William (Bill); sister, Betty Bryant; granddaughter, Stephanie Alvillar and husband, Cesario; three great grandchildren, C. J.,...

PATSY GOMEZ

PATSY GOMEZ

Apr 3, 2014

d. 02/20/2014 GOMEZ, PATSY L., age 85, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014. Patsy is survived by her nieces and nephews, Toni Treloar and husband, Joseph, Pete Gomez Jr., Theresa Gomez, Joanne Trujillo and husband, Dennis, Elsie Montoya and husband, Billy, Debra Gomez and Phillip Ortega; special friends, Sally Sisneros and Lucy Gonzales; her special pet...