Grace Chavez
Sep 3, 2023
Grace Chavez age 69, born in Tucumcari, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed September 3rd, 2023. Ms. Chavez is survived by her son Raul Chavez, and wife Claudia; grandchildren, Isabella Chavez, and Cruz Chavez; Brother Philip Chavez and wife Ingrid, daughter Erica and son Philip Jr. Honorary siblings Albert Chavez, Leroy Chavez, and Evelyn McCloud; and...
SSG Edmundo “Mundo” Benavidez
Sep 3, 2023
SSG Edmundo “Mundo” Benavidez, age 79, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 3,2023. Mr. Benavidez is survived by his wife of fifty-five years Antonia Garcia Benavidez; children, Carmen Benavidez, Chris Benavidez and wife, Annette; grandchildren, Santiago, Samantha, Michelle, and Anthony; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Orlando Benavidez, and Ben Benavidez; the special people in his life, Orlando Ben...
Rosa Maria Gonzalez Aguilera
Sep 1, 2023
Rosa Maria Gonzalez Aguilera, age 22, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away September 1, 2023. Rosa is survived by her husband Santiago Colmachi; father, Hugo Gonzalez, and wife Yazmine; mother, Maria Aguilera; mother in-law, Tatiana Mosquera; along with several extended family members. A Visitation will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 6:00pm- 8:00pm in The Gabaldon...
Mary Romero
Aug 29, 2023
Mary Romero (Muller), age 85, born in Moriarty, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed August 29, 2023. Mrs. Romero is survived by her son, Aaron Romero, and Rachel; brother, Victor Muller, and wife Rosemary; grandchildren, Boluke Romero and wife Jasmin, Mikey Garcia and Julia, and Cassandra Garcia. Mrs. Romero is preceded in death by her husband,...
Della L. Hernandez
Aug 25, 2023
Della L. Hernandez, born in Manzano, N.M., a resident of Albuquerque N.M., was ushered into heaven peacefully in the comfort of her own home. Surrounded by her immediate family on Friday August 25, 2023. She is most remembered for her Strength, hospitality and kindness throughout her life opening her home to many individuals in need. Her passion for dancing,...
David Carl Vallez
Aug 23, 2023
David Carl Vallez, age 57, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed August 25, 2023. David is survived by his father Joe Vallez; sons, David Vallez and wife Alisha, Nicholas Vallez, and husband John Perez; grandchildren, Joshua, Kaylee, Angelo, Elliott, Dean, Jason; along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. David is preceded in death by his mother,...
Rosa Maria Chavez
Aug 23, 2023
Rosa Maria Chavez, age 89, born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; passed August 23, 2023. Rosa is survived by her husband of Sixty-Seven years, Edmundo Chavez; children, Armando Chavez and wife Janice, Sergio Chavez, and wife Tammy; grandchildren, Connie Chavez, and Amanda Chavez; great-grandchildren, Anthony, and Delilah. Rosa is preceded in death by her sons, Javier Chavez, and Arturo Chavez....
Leroy Arthur Lopez
Aug 22, 2023
Leroy Arthur Lopez (aka Brown), age 73, of Socorro, NM, passed away on August 22, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM. Leroy was a truly remarkable individual who will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He was a kind and loving person whose heart knew no bounds when it came to his friends and family. Leroy's...
Helen Priscilla Armijo
Aug 22, 2023
Helen Priscilla Armijo (Gallegos), age 83, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 22, 2023. Mrs. Armijo is survived by her children, Francella Armijo, Rosemarie Martinez, Frank Armijo, Dolores Armijo, and Phillip Armijo; ten grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren; brother Raymond Gallegos and wife, Michelle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Armijo and daughter, Brenda...
MaryAnn Guadalupe Greenslete
Aug 20, 2023
MaryAnn Guadalupe Greenslete, age 68, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on august 20, 2023. Mary Ann is survived by her husband, Mark Andrew Greenslete; daughter, Leanne Hicks; grandson, Christopher Clark; mother, Lillie Cordova; sister, Liz Montoya and husband, Ray; niece, Tanya Shearer; grand-nephew, Julian Strickland. She was preceded in death by her two brothers and one sister....
Roger Anastacio Velarde
Aug 19, 2023
Roger Anastacio Velarde O.F.S, age 80, born in Embudo, New Mexico, passed away August 19, 2023. Roger is survived by his wife of Thirty years, Ramona Velarde; son, Roger Arturo Velarde; daughters, Rosie Wilson, and Sarah Simpkins; along with many loving family members and friends. A Visitation for Roger will be held Friday, September 1, 2023, at 5:30pm in The...
Martha Gonzales
Aug 19, 2023
Martha Gonzales (Parra), age 63, born in Silver City, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 19, 2023. Martha is survived by her husband of forty years, Steve; children, Erica Lujan, and Estevan Gonzales and wife, Ashley; grandchildren, Edyn, Evah, Austin, and Estevan Noah; siblings, Susan Vela and husband, John, Esther Chavez, Victoria Aguilar,...
Hector Mario Rodriguez Jr.
Aug 18, 2023
Hector Mario Rodriguez Jr., age 37, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 18, 2023. Hector is survived by his children, Cesar Rodriguez, Unique Rodriguez, Jasmine Rodriguez, and Hector Rodriguez lll; mother, Teresa Rodriguez; siblings, Edgar Franco and wife, Cynthia, Sandy Perea, and husband Ever, Christina Beltran and husband Junior; nieces and nephews, Nayeli, Isiah, Arali, Lizeth,...
Pablo Enriquez
Aug 17, 2023
Pablo Enriquez, age 98, born San Diego del Alcala, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 17, 2023. Mr. Enriquez is survived by his children, Isabel Chavez, Pascual Enriquez and wife, Yolanda, Carmen Enriquez, Maria Ruiz and husband, Ismael, Mauricio Enriquez and wife, Lizeth, Ana Enriquez, Trini Thames and husband, Jesus Loya, Cruz Enriquez,...
Galilea Samaniego
Aug 13, 2023
Galilea Samaniego, age 5, born in Fresno, California and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 13, 2023. Galilea is survived by her parents, Sergio, and Jessica; siblings, Ethan, Camila, and Delilah; grandparents, Erika Valenzuela, Salvador Moya, Erisalda Quinones, and Rosario Samaniego. Visitation will be held in The Gabaldon Memorial Chapel 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW on...
Christobal Eloy Chavez
Aug 12, 2023
Christobal Eloy Chavez ("Chris"), age 75, born in Vaughn, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was ushered into heaven peacefully in the comfort of his home on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
He will be remembered for his cleverness and knowledge obtained through his life experiences and vast pursuits: star highschool basketball player, proudly served his country in...
Della Bertha Sandoval
Aug 11, 2023
Della Bertha Sandoval, age 92, born in Springer, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 11, 2023. Ms. Sandoval is survived by her children, Cecil Sandoval and wife, Annie, George Sandoval and wife, Jane, Robert Sandoval and partner, Jackie, Vera Sandoval, Wilma Griego, Donny Sandoval, Judy Moseley, Joseph Larry Sandoval and Barbara Temer and...
Helen Sanchez
Aug 10, 2023
Helen Mary Sanchez, age 81, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 10 , 2023. Ms. Sanchez is survived by her sons, Leo Sanchez, and Debbie Castillo and, Daniel Sanchez and wife, Becky; grandchildren, Diana, Lillian, Kristen, Amanda; great-grandson, Julian; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Bobby Sanchez,...
Joseph M. Dimas
Aug 9, 2023
Joseph M. Dimas, age 77, passed away on August 9, 2023. He was born to Manuel and Epimenia Dimas, along with his five siblings. He is survived by his son, Francisco, daughter, Elisa, son-in-law Phil, and two grandsons. He is also survived by his sister Diane Garcia and brother, Steve Dimas, as well as countless nieces and nephews.
Joe,...

Joseph Dimas
Aug 9, 2023
Joseph Dimas, age 77, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 9, 2023. Joseph is survived by his children, Elisa Dimas and husband, Philip Miller, and Francisco Dimas; grandchildren, Abe, and Luca; siblings, Diane Garcia and Steve Dimas; several nieces nephews, and extended family. Services for Mr. Dimas are pending.
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