Tomas Contreras
Jul 7, 2023
Tomas Contreras, age 63, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 7, 2023. Tomas is survived by his two daughters, Cindy Aldana and husband, William Jr., and Mindy Garza and husband, Diego; grandchildren, David Gonzales lll and fiancée, Alyssa Lucero, Mya Gonzales, Nia Aldana, and Mila Garza; great-grandchildren, Eva Gonzales, and Baby Gonzales on the way; sister,...
Ruben Salazar
Jul 7, 2023
Ruben M. Salazar, age 42, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 7, 2023. Ruben is survived by his mother, Germaine Sanchez and husband, Gene; grandmothers, Isabel (Tita) Garcia, and Sarah Sanchez; aunt, Louise Archuleta and husband, Roger; uncle, Benny Garcia and wife, Frances; nephew, Christopher Elliott and his father, Patrick Elliott; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Maximilliano Sanchez Jr.
Jul 6, 2023
Maximilliano Sanchez Jr., age 86, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and a resident of Belen, New Mexico, passed away on July 6, 2023. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his son Max Sanchez lll; daughter in law, Alicia Padilla, grandchildren, Xan Sanchez Priscilla Casas and husband, Nate, Max Sanchez lV and wife Estephanie; fourteen great-grandchildren; siblings, Rosie Pedrego and Ben Sanchez....
Claude Louis Stephens
Jul 5, 2023
Claude Louis Stephens, age 79, born in Deming, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 5, 2023. Claude is survived by his children, son Cary Stephens and wife, Mariana Romero of Custer, South Dakota, and daughter, Christine Stephens of Hypoluxo, Florida; grandchildren, Alma Stephens, and Satori Maxwell; several cousins and extended family members. Mr....
Stella Ann Gonzales
Jul 5, 2023
Stella Ann Gonzales, age, 94, born in Santa Rita, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 5, 2023. Mrs. Gonzales is survived by her children, Julian Gonzales, Noreen Quintana and husband, David, Harold Gonzales, Gary Gonzales and wife, Cynthia, Anthony Gonzales, Sylvia Jaramillo and husband, Henry, and Floyd Gonzales and husband, Bob; grandchildren, Victoria,...
Ezequiel Grado
Jul 4, 2023
Ezequiel Grado, age 66, born in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 6, 2023. Ezequiel is survived by his children, Cynthia Grado, Vincent Grado and wife, Christine, Gladys Grado and husband, Jesse Blue Eyes, Ezequiel Grado Jr. and wife, Sujeiry, Mariaelena Hernandez and husband, Armando, Yesenia E. Ochoa and husband, David, and...
Thomas Jacob Baca
Jul 4, 2023
Thomas Jacob Baca, age 74,born in Magdalena, New Mexico and a resident of Corrales, New Mexico, passed away on July 4, 2023. Thomas is survived by his sons, James Baca, and Sergio Baca; mother, Cecilia Baca; grandchild, Sergio Baca Jr.; siblings, Marcella Baca, Laura Sanchez and husband, Matthew, Rita Baca; mother of his children, Linda Ortega; nephew, Jacob Sanchez; niece,...
Ben Gallegos
Jul 3, 2023
Ben Gallegos, age 99, born in Las Vegas, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 3, 2023. Mr. Gallegos is survived by children, Ralph Gallegos and wife, Claudia, Alex Gallegos, and Priscilla Trujillo, eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; siblings, Phillip Gallegos and wife, Ida, Loyola Luna and husband, Bonifacio. He was preceded in death by...
Jack Ondelacy
Jul 2, 2023
Jack Ondelacy, age 81, born in Zuni, New Mexico, and a resident of Paraje, New Mexico, passed away on July 2, 2023. Mr. Ondelacy is survived by his siblings, Andres Ondelacy, Una Mae Savoy, Vivian Ondelacy; nieces and nephews, Donna Williams, Randy Poncho, Karen Gomez, Tina Aguilar, Melissa Sambrano, Georgieanne Silva, Eddie Ondelacy, Pat Ondelacy, Danny Ondelacy, Jimmy Ondelacy, Bobby...
AnnMarie Montano
Jul 2, 2023
AnnMarie Montaño, age 35, born in Belen, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 2, 2023. AnnMarie is survived by her husband, Jerad Norris; mother, Marie Montaño; father, Victor Candelaria and wife, Kim; brother, Delano Candelaria; stepson, Porter Norris; grandmother, Margie Armijo; grandparents in-law, Jim and Mary Lou Haywood-Spells; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and...
Adolph Sanchez
Jun 29, 2023
Adolph Sanchez, age 76, born in Grants, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 29, 2023. Adolph is survived by his children, Aurora Sanchez, Samantha Lynch and husband, Ty, Adolph Sanchez and wife, Jeannette, Elisia Sanchez; girlfriend of fourteen years, Rosa Chavez her children and grandchildren; thirteen grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; siblings, Marcella Romero, Gloria...
Sally Tapia Acosta
Jun 29, 2023
Sally Tapia Acosta, age 83, born in Chilili, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed on June 29, 2023. Sally is survived by her children, Debbie Tapia Salas, and husband Gilbert, Elaine Benavidez, and husband Robert; grandchildren, Nichole Stephens and husband John, Robert Benavidez and companion Niki, Desiree Salas, Vanessa Tapia, Veronica Tapia; great-grandchildren, Adam Lopez,...
Arturo Gutierrez
Jun 28, 2023
Arturo Gutierrez, age 93, born in Peralta, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 28, 2023. Arturo is survived by his children, Elsie Saenz and husband, Steve, Kathy Montoya and husband David, Art Gutierrez and wife, Brenda Garcia-Gutierrez, John Gutierrez, Patricia Flores and husband, Paul, Roberta Gutierrez, and girls; fourteen grandchildren, thirty-two great-grandchildren, and...
Roy Felix Cotinola
Jun 27, 2023
Roy Felix Cotinola, age 73, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 27, 2023. Roy is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Olivia Cotinola; daughter, Stephanie Cotinola and husband, Greg Romero; son, Chris Cotinola and daughter, Angela Cotinola and husband, Erik Rangel; grandchildren, Klarissa, Antonio, Noah and Christian; brother, Ray Cotinola and wife, Teresa; several...
Hazel Mendoza
Jun 24, 2023
Hazel Mendoza, age 88, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 24, 2023. Mrs. Mendoza is survived by children, son, Mario Mendoza and life partner, Rosemary Aragon, and children, Mario and Anthony; daughter, Deborah "Ginger" Padilla and life partner, John Martinez and son, Eddie Ray Padilla, Martin Bruno Mendoza and wife, Yvonne Mendoza, and children, Martin, Marcus, Michael, Monique, Monae and Marciano, and son, Eric Mendoza...
Karen Tachias
Jun 21, 2023
Karen Ann Tachias, age 64, a loving mother of four, and adoring wife to husband, Peter Tachias, passed away on June 21, 2023. Karen Ann was born in 1958 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and grew up surrounded by her large family. Parents, Edwin, and Vera Martinez, nine siblings, and lots of aunties and uncles. Karen was influenced by her...
Eluid Edwin Archuleta
Jun 18, 2023
Eluid Edwin Archuleta, age 59, born in Las Vegas, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 18, 2023. Eluid is survived by his father, Telesfor Archuleta; siblings, Marvin Archuleta and husband, James Fowlkes, and Eric Archuleta; nephews, Ben Archuleta and spouse, Leo; cousin, Patricia Marrujo. He was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn...
Lilly Galindo
Jun 17, 2023
Lilly Galindo 72, born in Roswell, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 17, 2023. Lilly is survived by her husband of thirty-six years, Timo Galindo; daughter, Jude Romero; stepdaughter, Amanda Briegel and husband, Rude; three grandchildren, Andreyes Romero, Reese Christensen, Phoenix Bol; sisters, Charlotte Temple, Margie Aragon and husband, LeRoy; brothers, Robert Trujillo and...
Jose M. Carbajal
Jun 17, 2023
Jose M. Carbajal, age 95, born in Casas Grande, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 17, 2023. Jose is survived by his wife of seventy-five years, Socorro Gonzalez; children, Gerardo Carbajal, Jose Luis Carbajal and wife, Lupe, Maricruz Montano and husband, Eloy, Armando Carbajal and wife, Sharon Butler, Patricia Cruz and husband,...
Socorro Pacheco Escarcega
Jun 15, 2023
Socorro Pacheco Escarcega, age 64, born in Colonia Alvaro, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 15, 2023. Socorro is survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Alicia Quezada; children, Jorge Pacheco, Eruviel Pacheco, and German Pacheco; sister, Raquel Pacheco; ten grandchildren. A Visitation will be held June 22, 2023 at 5:30pm with a...
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