Traci L. Chavez, 63, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025. Born on May 23, 1962, in New Castle, PA, she was the beloved daughter of George and Mary Jo Dudash, both of whom preceded her in death. Traci’s life was one of compassion, generosity, and unwavering kindness. Her selfless spirit led her to dedicate many years...
Donald James Taylor was born August 13, 1930, in Spencer, IA and passed away July 4, 2025 in Albuquerque, NM. Donald was the loving husband of Gail; and a loving father to daughter, Debra Salvador and husband, John. He was the beloved grandfather of Matthew and wife, Laura, Eric and wife, Andrea, and Adam and wife, Megan; and loving great-grandfather...
John McGuire, 67, beloved Spouse and Son, was called to his eternal resting place on July 1, 2025. He entered this world on July 11, 1957, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Nihl and Margie McGuire.
Retired from the YMCA then worked at Quartermaster Sales, Ron Peterson's, and his favorite job in his later years was working at JTC.
John liked spending time...
Mike Cady (Richard Michael Cady), 68, left this world peacefully, at home, in the early morning hours of July 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Joan and Richard Cady, and is survived by sisters Jennifer and Lelia, brother and sister in law, Chris and Nancy Cady, and many friends who will miss him.
Mike was born on...
Gary Francis Strahan, age 85, passed away on June 30, 2025. Gary was born in 1940 to Bus and Maxine Strahan in Wayne, Nebraska. Even after moving to California with his family, Gary always thought of Nebraska as his home. From the age of fourteen, he would take the bus back every summer from California to Nebraska to help his grandmother...
Susan Joy "Suzy" Fisher was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, on May 18, 1954. She was the middle child of Alan and Jo-Mary Fisher. Suzy lived in Brockton, where she attended Bridgewater State College, graduating with a bachelor's degree in sociology.
Suzy joined the United States Air Force and served as an aircraft mechanic, stationed in California. Later, Suzy separated from the...
In Loving Memory of Amanda Nicole Trujillo
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Amanda N. Trujillo, a cherished mother, devoted sister, and beloved daughter & granddaughter, who left us peacefully on June 29, 2025 at the age of 42.
Born on September 20, 1982 in Gallup, NM, Amanda was the eldest child of Roberta Salazar and Thomas...
Thomas Marc Kerley was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Dona Ana County on September 19, 1943, to Sidney Auston Kerley and Melba Fern Compton Kerley. Tom's siblings are: a brother, Michael Auston Kerley; sister, Mary Ann Kerley Toperzer; a sister, Lucinda Jo Kerley, and a brother, Patrick Kevin Kerley.
Tom's family moved from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Texas when...
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Tracy, on June 28, 2025, at the age of 75.
Tracy was born on July 8,1949 in Albuquerque to George and Mignon Stevens
Tracy left this life the way she entered with joy, courage, love and energy. She danced into our lives and left holding the hand of her Savior.
While...
Sergeant Major Lewis "Lew" Douglas Izard, 84, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 27, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on July 24, 1940, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Sally (Shinski) and Earl Izard, Lew joined the United States Marine Corps in 1958. He rose swiftly through the ranks over a distinguished 30-year career, ultimately achieving the rank of Sergeant...
In Loving Memory of Mary Louise Bencomo
Born Mary Louise Anthony, Age 64, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, with her family by her side.
Mary was known for her strength, quiet humor, and deep love for her family. She spent much of her life in Rio Rancho, where she built a home filled with care,...
Edward Vance Leonard, dedicated family man and accomplished golfer, went home to heaven June 26, 2025. Ed, known as “Vance” during his growing up years, was born August 24, 1930. He was born and grew up in Longmont, CO.
He became known as “Ed” while serving as a medical assistant in the army. Ed started work toward a degree in chemistry...
Dave was born at home on the family's dairy farm on Dry Brook Road, north of Hancock, NY to parents, Homer and Mildred (Mallery) Begeal. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1957 and went to Broome Technical College in Binghamton, NY, where he earned an Associate Degree in Chemical Technology.
With a sharp mind and adventurous spirit, Dave headed...
Patrick “Pat” Hurley of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 25, 2025. Born in Amarillo, TX in 1937, and raised in Tucumcari, NM, he first discovered the rhythm of life on the drums with the Tucumcari Rattler Band, graduating from Tucumcari High School in 1955. Pat went on to study Mechanical Engineering at Stanford...
Anna Dora Pérez Osle, born on February 28, 1924, in Vaughn, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, in Bosque Farms, New Mexico. A beloved daughter of the land, Anna was the first in her family to pursue higher education, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. A dedicated...
Margaret Ann Whitson
Margaret Whitson, age 84, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Margaret was known for her unfailing kindness. She married young, raised two children, and went back to college where she earned a B.A. in History and a B.A. in Spanish. She spent the last ten years of her life unable to walk but she rarely ever complained and...
Fred Reincke, age 96, passed away on June 24, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. Fred was born on April 21, 1929, to Fred and Louise Reincke in Castalia, Iowa, as the youngest of seven children. As a child he was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith. Fred faithfully attended church all the days of His life. He was a member...
On the spring day of Sunday, May 2, 1937, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Bruce Al Muggenburg was born to Elmer Carl Muggenburg and Othelia Gladys Bakke. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, after a summer rainstorm in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 88 he was given his wings and was set free from the pain and suffering of dealing...
Anne Rubin, a beautiful and amazing woman, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, surrounded by those who loved and cherished her. She fought a two-year battle with cancer but never lost her love for life, her husband, her two incredible sons, peonies, a large and loving family, and Peanut M&Ms.
Anne was born on September 16, 1963, in Albuquerque, New...