Obituaries

Juan Vigil

Mar 19, 2022

Juan Severo Vigil age 87, born in Hernandez, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 19, 2022. Mr. Vigil is survived by his children, Rosalie Gonzales-Vigil, Ailene Trujillo, Michael Vigil and wife, Darlene, Lillian Vigil and David Gallegos, Ricky Vigil and wife, Khamyra; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren, and one great-great- grandson; siblings, Jose...

Joseph Smith

Mar 18, 2022

Joseph Leroy Smith, age 77, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 18, 2022.  Joseph is survived by his wife, Catherine Smith; nieces and nephews, Susan Valdez, Evelyn Velasquez, Elsie Rasmussen, and Joseph Salas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Flora L. Trujillo, and sisters, Corine Salas, and Patsy La Jeunesse.

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Alexis Ruiz

Mar 17, 2022

Alexis Trinity Ruiz, age 22, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed March 17, 2022.  Alexis is survived by her mother, Natalie Alcala; siblings, Jazmine Lopez, Espe Ruiz and Miguel Ruiz Jr.; grandparents, Roberta Hermosillo, Ron Alcala and Elisa Torres ; great-grandmother, Theresa LaBerg; godson, Anthony Martinez; along with many aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Family and Friends.

Ernest Mascarenas

Mar 14, 2022

Ernest Eliu Mascarenas, age 84, born in Taos, New Mexico, and resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed on March 14, 2022. Ernest is survived by his wife of Thirty-Seven years, Delfina Mascarenas; children, Ernest E. Mascarenas Jr., Anelladee De Leon, Ricky Joe Humphreys and wife Susan, Christine Gallegos, Lisa Laycock, Daniel Gallegos, David Gallegos and wife Carla, and Dominic...

Lorraine Maes

Mar 13, 2022

Lorraine Maria Maes, age 80, born in Espanola, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed March 13, 2022. Lorraine is survived by her children, Loretta Gallegos and husband Eugene, Michael Maes and wife Mary Ann, and David Maes and Companion Francisca Jaramillo; Six grandchildren; Fifteen great-grandchildren; siblings, Caroline Garcia, Johnny Chacon, Raymond Chacon, and Tony Chacon...

Marian Griego

Mar 11, 2022

Marian (Castillo) Griego, age 89, born in Magdalena, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 11, 2022. Mrs. Griego is survived by her children, Becci C. Martone and husband, Gary, and Margie Chavez; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; siblings, Henry Castillo, Lupe Robinson, and Carmen Sanchez. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, March...

Johnny Caldwell Jr.

Mar 11, 2022

Johnny Anthony Caldwell Jr., age 73, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 11, 2022. Johnny is survived by his children Andreita Aguilar and boyfriend, Mario Ahumada and Cynthia Benavidez and boyfriend, Joseph Maldonado, grandchildren, Vicente Aguilar Sr. and wife, Amanda, Victor Aguilar Sr. and wife, Catherine, Pamela Aguilar, Emmanuel Aguilar and fiancée, Carla Sanchez,...

Fred Chavez Jr.

Mar 10, 2022

Fred Isias Chavez Jr., age 59, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Passed March 10, 2022. Fred is survived by his children, Nicholas Orozco, and Nicole Chavez; grandson, Micah Orozco; mother, Priscilla Chavez; siblings, Andrew Chavez and Julieta Chavez. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 9:3am on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Sacred Heart Church, 309 Stover Avenue...

Toyoko Cuaron

Mar 9, 2022

Toyoko (Taguchi) Cuaron, age 91, born in Tokyo, Japan and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 9, 2022. Mrs. Cuaron is survived by her children, Anthony Cuaron, and Daniel Cuaron and wife, Sharon; grandchildren, Levi, and Brianna; great-grandchildren, Jhonen, Zane, Lilly, Kawa, Alissa; siblings, Hiroko Garing, Kiyoko Weeks, Kimiko Tsuboya. Visitation will be held at...

Lynn Archuleta

Mar 4, 2022

Lynn Rene (Beall) Archuleta, age 63, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lynn passed away peacefully at her home on March 4, 2022. Lynn is survived by her children, Amanda Jones and husband, Jason, and Natasha Archuleta; grandchildren, Shelbylyn Jones, Taylor Jones, Slylar Hargis, Jason Archuleta; Mother, Judith Marie Lowery; sister, Lori Beall and husband, James Balagurchik; brother, brother...

Patricia Baldonado

Mar 3, 2022

Patricia Orosia (Urrea) Baldonado, age 85, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 3, 2022. Mrs. Baldonado is survived by her children, Antoinette Lopez and husband, John, Donna Trujillo and husband, Roger, Eloy Baldonado and wife, Sandra; seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; siblings, Esther Duncan, Mike Urrea, Barbara Montoya and husband, Fidel, Lorraine Lovato and husband,...

Charlotte Salas

Mar 3, 2022

Charlotte Carlota (Garcia) Salas, age 93, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 3, 2022. Mrs. Salas is survived by her children, Jennie Jojola, Florela Valdez and husband, James, Kathy Salas, Lorraine Gallegos and husband, Anthony, Andres Salas, Deborah Giron and husband, Charles; grandchildren, Jennifer Jojola, Catherine Sayers, husband Johnny, Patricia, Leo, Felisha Sainz, Charlene, Anthony Gallegos...

David Marquez

Mar 2, 2022

David Marquez, age 55, born in Bernalillo, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 2, 2022. David is survived by his wife of over 21 years, Melissa Flores; children, Joshua Marquez, Marissa Marquez, and Jacob Flores; sister, Diana Marquez; grandmother, Dolores Griego; many, nephews, cousins, and friends. David was preceded in death by...

Alice Montoya

Mar 1, 2022

Alice Erlinda Montoya, age 90, was born in Roy, New Mexico on May 1, 1931. Her parents were Fred and Pauline Pacheco. Her husband, Tom Montoya passed away on December 24, 2011. She is survived by her son, Michael Montoya; son in-law Frank Sandoval; one brother, Jerry Pacheco and wife, Shirley; Private Services for Mrs. Montoya will be held...

Miguel Pohl

Mar 1, 2022

Miguel Pohl age 93, born in Chilili, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 1, 2022. Mr. Pohl was preceded in death by his wife that he was married happily to of sixty-seven years, Vivian Pohl. He is survived by his children, Michael Pohl and wife, Cathy, Judy Martinez and husband, Danny, Lillian...

Margarito Lopez

Feb 27, 2022

Margarito Medrano Lopez, age 76, born in Silver City, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Margarito passed away February 27, 2022. Mr. Lopez is survived by his wife of Fifty-Five years Veneranda Lopez; sibling’s, Fernando Lopez and wife Nena, Joe Lopez and wife Ida, Fermin Lopez, Bea Baca and husband Larry, Alicia Esparza, Sally Lopez and...

Javier Alvarez-Delval

Feb 26, 2022

Javier Alvarez-Delval, age 50, born in Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on February 26, 2022. Javier is survived by his wife of twenty-four years, Cynthia; children Jonathan Alvarez, and Samuel Alvarez; mother, Maria Luisa Delval; father, Forencio Alvarez; siblings, Josefina Alvarez, Israel Alvarez, Noel Alvarez, Leticia Alvarez, Daniel Alvarez. Visitation will be...

Andrew Castellano

Feb 24, 2022

Andrew Joseph Castellano, age 34, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on February 24, 2022. Andrew is survived by his mother, Lauriann Cowder and husband, Matthew; father, Joseph Castellano; children, Alex Serna, Marquis Davis, David Castellano, Andrew J. Castellano Jr., Isaiah Cash Castellano; siblings, Candace Cowder, Daleen Cowder, Desiree Vacio,...

Jerry Sanchez

Feb 23, 2022

Jerry Ben Sanchez, age 65, born in Springer, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Passed away February 23, 2022. He survived by Priscilla; children, Jared Sanchez and wife Margarita, Jeremy Sanchez and wife Salima, and Laura and husband Michael Abeyta; grandchildren, Jaxon Sanchez, Jase Sanchez, Jacob Abeyta, Victoria Sanchez; step-grandchildren, Joseph, Aalijah. Jerry is preceded in...

Edwin Martinez

Feb 21, 2022

Edwin Milton Martinez, age 93, born in Gallup, New Mexico and a member of the Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico, passed away on February 21, 2022. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife, Vera (Cheromiah) Martinez; children, Lawrence Martinez and wife, Anna, Lynn Martinez, Karen Tachias and husband, Peter, Angela Zamora, and Yvonne Francis; thirty-seven grandchildren; fifty-seven great-grandchildren; one...