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Josephine Margaret Diaz

Josephine Margaret Diaz

Jun 10, 2026

Josephine Margaret Diaz, age 93, born in Los Angeles, California and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 10, 2026. Mrs. Diaz is survived by her daughter, Anna Vejar; granddaughter, Simone Diaz; great-grandson, Alejandro Diaz; great-great grandson, Keanu Vigil; siblings, Mary Ruiz, Dolores Hernandez, Roy Romero, Martin Romero, Alice Martel, Carmen Serrano, Rose Marie Chavez; several nieces,...

Rodney Leo Candelaria

Rodney Leo Candelaria

Jun 9, 2026

Rodney Leo Candelaria, age 58, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 9, 2026. Rodney is survived by his father, Leo Candelaria and Simonita Lucero; son, Gabriel Candelaria and daughter, Samantha Candelaria; siblings, Jeffrey Candelaria and wife, Nancy, Yvette Cordova, Sandy Candelaria and, Roy Sanchez, Leon Candelaria, Deirdre Candelaria-Saavedra and husband, Randy; grandson, Lucas; several aunts, uncles,...

Roger Bencomo Trujillo

Roger Bencomo Trujillo

Jun 6, 2026

Roger Bencomo Trujillo, age 65, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 6, 2026. He was born on December 15, 1960, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Roger received a bachelor's degree in semiconductors and was one of the first ten technicians hired at the Intel site located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He retired from Intel in...

Loretta Louise Angel

Loretta Louise Angel

Jun 4, 2026

Loretta Louise Angel, age 81, born in Las Vegas, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 4, 2026. Loretta is survived by her brothers, Robert Angel and wife, Soroush and John Angel and wife, JoAnn; sister, Patricia Morris; nieces and nephews, Carl Saks, Ken Saks, Josh Lucero and wife, Lynda, Jaydon Morris, Jordan Morris,...

Carolyn Ruth Valdez

Carolyn Ruth Valdez

Jun 4, 2026

Carolyn Ruth Valdez, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 4th, 2026. Carol is survived by her children, Annette Leyba and husband Michael, Theresa Jaramillo and husband Chris, Tony Montoya, and Marc Montoya; seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gilbert Valdez.



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Caesar "Pepe" Otero

Caesar "Pepe" Otero

Jun 4, 2026

Caesar “Pepe” Otero, age 84, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 4, 2026. Caesar is survived by his children, Andrew R. Otero and wife, Judy, Viktor G. Otero, Michael R. Otero and wife Veronica, Denise M. Morgan and husband, Dan, Virginia T. Otero, Marteena Martinez and husband, Mario, Richard Armijo and wife, Donna, Caesar Jacob Barboa;...

David Aaron Gutierrez

David Aaron Gutierrez

Jun 2, 2026

David Aaron Gutierrez, age 47, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed June 2, 2026. David is survived by his wife, Cynthia Gutierrez; children, Chloe Sanderson, Caleb Sanderson; Father, David Gutierrez; siblings, Consuelo Gutierrez-Crosby and husband Matthew, Chris Gutierrez, Camille VanErt and husband Levon; nieces and nephews, Marissa, Sedona, Levon Jr., Ryan, and Austin; along with several aunts, uncles, cousins, and...

Teodoro Pedro Sena

Teodoro Pedro Sena

May 29, 2026

Teodoro, Pedro Sena, age 77, born in Gonzales Ranch, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 29, 2026. Teodoro is survived by his wife of fifty years, Gloria Sena; children, Curtis Sena, Victoria Ortiz, Dee Ann Sena, Santiago Montano; step-sons, Clifford Montano and Pablo Montano; siblings, Ernesto Sena Jr., Henry Sena, Dorothy Canon, Lucy...

Mary Jane Padilla

Mary Jane Padilla

May 27, 2026

Mary Jane Padilla, age 81, born in Las Vegas, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 27, 2026. Mrs. Padilla is survived by her siblings, Phil Martinez,  Marie Concha Aragon, and Ricky Martinez; five grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and extended family members. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene...

Ruben Gaitan

Ruben Gaitan

May 25, 2026

Ruben Gaitan, age 84, born in El Paso, Texas and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, joined his beloved son Delano in heaven on May 25, 2026. Mr. Gaitan is survived by his children, Christian A. Gaytan, Suzanne Illgen, Adrianna Gaitan, and Melissa Gaitan; grandchildren, Samuel, Andres, Quinn and Olivia; six great-grandchildren; siblings, Stella Gaytan, Esperanza Gaytan and Juanito Gaytan;...

Mary Helen Baca-Robinson

Mary Helen Baca-Robinson

May 21, 2026

Mary Helen Baca-Robinson, from Albuquerque, born to Jose Miguel Baca and Pablita Baca, passed away on May 21, 2026 at the age of 83. She is survived by her children, Carl Robinson (wife Josie) and Barbara Myers (husband Mike), grandson Stevie Robinson (wife Anna), great-granddaughter Maria, her brother Ray Baca, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Helen...

Carolina Chavez Jaramillo

Carolina Chavez Jaramillo

May 19, 2026

Carolina Chavez Jaramillo, 90 of Albuquerque passed away peacefully at her home on May 19, 2026, surrounded by family. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed.

She was born on September 6, 1935, in Corona to Estolano and Bernarda Chavez. She met her husband, Edumenio “Eddy” Jaramillo at a dance in her hometown of...

Gilbert Jacob Maes

Gilbert Jacob Maes

May 17, 2026

Gilbert Jacob Maes, age 78, born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 17, 2026. Gilbert is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Theresa Maes; children, Gilbert Maes Jr. and wife, Valerie, Bernadette Saiz and boyfriend, Salvador; grandchildren, Cassandra, Michael, Jacob, Alyssa; siblings, Stella Romero, Richard Maes, Frank Maes and...

Claudia Adele Hatley

Claudia Adele Hatley

May 16, 2026

"Dilly" Claudia Adele Hatley, age 66, born in El Paso, Texas and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico Passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026. Adele is survived by her husband of forty-seven years, Ronald Hatley: Children; Angela Schwartz and husband Michael, Talitha Toledo and Edward, Patrick Hatley and wife, Crystal; grandchildren, Makayla Schwartz, Kaiden Schwartz, Kendra Schwartz, Noah Toledo,...

Carlos Castorena Arce

Carlos Castorena Arce

May 15, 2026

Carlos Castorena Arce, de 72 años, nacido en Jalisco, México y residente de Albuquerque, Nuevo México, falleció el 15 de mayo de 2026. Carlos deja en vida a su esposa Amanda Castorena de cuarenta y cuatro años de casados hijos, Genoveva Castorena Carlos Castorena Jr. y su esposa Mai Anh, y Mayra Castorena; y ocho hermanos. La visitacion se llevará...

Orlando Sanchez

Orlando Sanchez

May 11, 2026

Orlando Sanchez, age 81, born in Belen, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 11, 2026. Orlando is survived by his wife, Lucille Sanchez; children, Daniel P. Sanchez and wife, Maria, Vincent D. Sanchez and wife, Maree, and Joel O. Sanchez; grandchildren Ashley, Nicole, Jordan, Christina, Frances, Alissa, Kassandra, Nickolaus, Kadie, Elijah, Israel, and...

Magdalena “Madge” Florinda Flores

Magdalena “Madge” Florinda Flores

May 10, 2026

Magdalena “Madge” Florinda Flores, age 96, born in El Rito, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 10, 2026. Madge is survived by her children, Irene Valdez, Donna Gunderson and husband, Glen, Felipe Flores, Oscar Flores and wife, Christine; grandchildren, Sharon Valdez and husband, Angel, Sheila Garris and husband, John, Ricky Ortega and wife,...

Jacob Elijah Lara

Jacob Elijah Lara

May 3, 2026

Jacob Elijah Lara, age 23, passed away on May 3, 2026. He was born on October 27, 2002.Jacob graduated from Atrisco Heritage High School in 2021. He will be remembered for the joy he brought to those around him. He loved spending time with his family and had a deep passion for playing basketball. Known for his warm spirit and...

Transito Vito Augustine Gonzales

Transito Vito Augustine Gonzales

May 2, 2026

Transito Vito Augustine Gonzales, age 92, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 2, 2026. Mr. Gonzales is survived by his children, Maxine Gonzales and husband, Rudy, Georgia Lujan and husband, Sammy, Ruby Apodaca and husband, Johnny, Cindy Chavez, Liz Rivera and husband, Tony, Bonnie Segura and husband Jose, and Tracy Gonzales; sisters, Dora Lopez, Manuelita...

Samuel Paul Gurule

Samuel Paul Gurule

Apr 28, 2026

Samuel Paul Gurule, age 51, born in Cuba, New Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 28, 2026. Samuel is survived by his children, daughter, Aliza Gurule and son, Joshua Gurule; brother, Manuel Chavez and wife, Veronica; aunts and uncles, Bobby Gurule and wife, Debbie, Jeffrey Gurule and wife, Darlene and Donna Gurule. He was...

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