Obituaries

Lorenzo Talamante

Lorenzo Talamante

Dec 8, 2021

Lorenzo Talamante age 60, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 08, 2021. Lorenzo is survived by his loving wife, Denisha Talamante; They shared a beautiful life together filled with love, and compassion for twenty-seven years. His children, Antionette Olivas, Lawrence Talamante, and Samantha Talamante; five grandchildren, Ruben, Jade, Annalise, Alyssa and Amber; sisters, Dorothy, Mildred,...

John Roberts

John Roberts

Dec 7, 2021

John W. Roberts (Retired Air Force), age 87, born in Everett, Massachusetts, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 07, 2021. Mr. Roberts is survived by his children, Duane Roberts, and companion Kathy Wilson, William Roberts and wife, Laura, and Diane Roberts; siblings, Naomi Larsen, Alfred Roberts; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, and...

Mercy Gutierrez

Mercy Gutierrez

Dec 6, 2021

Mercy (Esquibel) Gutierrez, age 50, and a resident of Los Lunas, New Mexico, passed away on December 06, 2021. Mercy is survived by her fiancé, James Alderete; father, Frank Gutierrez; children, Angel Wilt and partner Brittney Simpson, Frankie Gutierrez, and fiancée, Caytlen Gutierrez, Stephanie Wilt, Esther Alderete, Jessica Alderete, Carol Alderete; granddaughter, Raven Gutierrez; brother, Fernando Esquibel. She was...

Denise Gallegos

Denise Gallegos

Dec 6, 2021

Denise Gallegos, age 53, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 6, 2021. Denise is survived by her husband, Steve Griego; children, Darlene Griego, Dolores Griego, Steve Gallegos, Julianna Griego,; mother, Nancy Munoz; sisters Elvira Munoz, Felma and Simon Chavez; nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Arturo Gallegos; brother Melecio Munoz,...

Jesus Rosas

Jesus Rosas

Dec 5, 2021

Jesus Reynaldo Rosas, age 80, born in Magdalena, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on December 5, 2021. Mr. Rosas is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Tomasita Rosas; children, Sara Chavez, Mary Ellen Rosas and partner, Gina Galindo, Ronald Rosas and partner, Izzy Jojola; one sister, Lilly Orloff and husband, Ken; five...

Sophie Garcia

Sophie Garcia

Dec 5, 2021

Sophie (Torres) Garcia, age 97, born in Belen, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 5, 2021. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her children, Benny Garcia, Bert Garcia and wife, Cynthia, Brenda Garcia and husband, Art; daughter in-law, Catherine Garcia; four grandchildren, Cody Garcia and wife, Mary Jean, Christopher Garcia, Mallory Garcia and...

Alfredo Chavez Jr.

Alfredo Chavez Jr.

Dec 5, 2021

Alfredo Chavez Jr., age 92, born in Duran, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 5, 2021. Mr. Chavez is survived by his children, Betty Chavez and companion, Johnny Maes, Alfred Chavez lll, Billy Chavez; stepchildren, Ida Garcia, Theresa Mendoza and husband, Wilfred, Ricky Chavez, Mary Jane Chavez and husband, David; many grandchildren,...

Rev. Joe Vigil

Rev. Joe Vigil

Dec 4, 2021

Rev. Joe D. Vigil died unexpectedly at his home on December 4, 2021. A rosary will be recited on December 28, 2021 at 7:00pm and a Funeral Mass will be celebrated on December 29, 2021 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1860 Griegos NW. The internment to follow after the mass. The main celebrant will be Archbishop John...

Michael Rohrkemper

Michael Rohrkemper

Nov 29, 2021

Michael Louis Rohrkemper, age 74, born in Springfield, Ohio and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 29, 2021. Mr. Rohrkemper is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Geraldine Klimowicz Rohrkemper; sister, Anne Turnbull and husband, Bill; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Michael was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Catherine...

Donald Marsico

Donald Marsico

Nov 29, 2021

Donald Gabriel Marsico, age 90, born in Chicago, Illinois and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 29, 2021. Mr. Marsico is survived by his two sons, David Marsico and wife Rita, and Stephen Marsico and wife, Donna; grandchildren David C, Monique, Stephen L. Anthony J. Michael G. Angelo V.; great-grandchildren Gabriella, Olive, Emelia, Zarina, Jasper,...

Sally Trad

Sally Trad

Nov 28, 2021

Sally Trad, age 94, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 28, 2021. Mrs. Trad is survived by her daughters, Yvonne (Bonnie) Cuessy and Juanita (Kookie) Trad; grandchildren, Alberto (Tito) Cuessy and wife, Renee, Omar Cuessy and wife, Lynda, Mario Romero, and wife, Olena; seven great-grandchildren, Isabella, Demitri, Mikaela, Ryleigh, Sophia, Elijah and Maximus; many...

Feliz Montoya

Feliz Montoya

Nov 28, 2021

Feliz Montoya, age 94, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on November 28, 2021. Mrs. Montoya is survived her daughter, Martha Montoya Vargas and husband, Tony; five grandchildren Luis, Anna Maria, Secilia, Isidro, Margarita; three great-grandchildren, Christopher, Marianna, and Elias; several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021,...

Herlinda Dominguez

Herlinda Dominguez

Nov 28, 2021

Herlinda (Urquidez) Dominguez, age 76, born in Presidio, Texas and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 28, 2021. Herlinda is survived by her husband of sixty-two years, Agustine Dominguez; children, Ana Chavez and Oliver Ortiz, Abel Dominguez and wife, Brenda, Mary Ann Griego and Ron Archuleta, Linda Munoz and husband, Sergio; fourteen grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren;...

Hurdry Dissoussou Mamona

Hurdry Dissoussou Mamona

Nov 27, 2021

Hurdry Stive Dissoussou Mamona, age 20, born in Tchibanga, Gabon and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 27, 2021. Hurdry is survived by his mother Neomi Maganga Moussonda; siblings, Kerene Dissoussou, Emery Louembe. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW...

Cecilia Rodriguez

Cecilia Rodriguez

Nov 27, 2021

Cecilia Rodriguez, age 87, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and a resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away on November 27, 2021. She was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living life to the fullest. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by her daughters, Camilla Baca and husband, William, Gina Robertson and husband, Sam, Verna Holmes and husband, Mark; son in-law, Richard Quintana; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren,...

Alfonso Montoya

Alfonso Montoya

Nov 26, 2021

Alfonso “Tony” Montoya, age 83, born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 26, 2021. Alfonso is survived by his children, Adam Montoya, Richard Montoya and wife, Marina, Joseph Montoya and wife, Teresa; grandchildren. Melissa, Amber, Rita, Mary, Mya, Diego, and Ava; siblings, James Montoya, David Montoya, Danny Montoya, Viola...

Rosalia Castillo

Rosalia Castillo

Nov 26, 2021

Rosalia (Jaramillo) Castillo, age 90, born in San Antonio, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 26, 2021. Mrs. Castillo is survived by her two daughters, Dorothy Madrid, and Catherine Castillo; sister, Nora; brothers, Tom and Celedon and wife, Mela; three grandchildren, Yvette Madrid, Jenee Castillo and Ray, Breanne Castillo and Reyes; three...

Louis Romero

Louis Romero

Nov 24, 2021

Captain Louis Patrick Romero (Ret.), age 84, born in Tucumcari, New Mexico and a long-time resident of Bosque Farms, New Mexico, was called home on November 24, 2021. Mr. Romero is survived by his children, Scott Hetrick and wife, Tammie, Jerry Hetrick, Dorian K. Romero Morris and husband, Stephen; grandchildren, Taylor Hetrick, Sydnee Renee Hetrick, and Carissa Hetrick; nieces...

Johnny Salazar

Johnny Salazar

Nov 22, 2021

Johnny Pat Salazar, age 82, born in Raton, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on November 22, 2021. Mr. Salazar is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Margaret (Turrietta) Salazar; son, Johnny Salazar and wife, Pam; daughter, Lisa Mata and husband, Sergio; sister, Betty Maes, grandchildren, Shelby, John Thomas, Alexandria and Timothy; great-grandchildren...

Jeshua Aguirre Canales

Jeshua Aguirre Canales

Nov 22, 2021

Jeshua Israel Aguirre Canales, age 21, born in Durango, Durango, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 22, 2021. Jeshua is survived by his parents, Daniel, and Aida Aguirre Sanchez; siblings, Lesly Aguirre, Yareli Aguirre, Daniel Aguirre; niece, Eliza Jimenez; nephew, Damian Carter; uncle, Javier Ramos; aunt, Rosa Ramos; brothers in-law, William Carter, and...