On the serene morning of May 6th 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, our beloved father, grandfather, and friend, Michael J McLaughlin passed on from this life. We like to imagine he has joined his beloved wife, Miranda McLaughlin and loving dog, Charlie on the U.S.S. Enterprise where they continue to explore the vast wonders of the universe together. Michael was...
Walter Watkins, 64, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 4, 2025. A devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and loyal friend, Walter will be remembered most for his selflessness and quiet generosity. He was the kind of man who always put others first--whether lending a helping hand to a neighbor, offering a listening ear to a friend, or spending...
Matthew Michael Martinez passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 3, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1964, in Albuquerque, NM to Matias and Frances Martinez. He attended TVI, where he earned his high school diploma as well as baking, plumbing, and carpentry certificates. He went on to work in the hospitality field as a chief engineer, most...
Severo A. Chavez, aged 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Rio Rancho, NM on Saturday, May 3, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, and a longtime resident of Antonito, CO.
Born on November 1, 1940, in Manassa, CO, Severo was the son of Juan Antonio Chavez and Candelaria (Cantu) Chavez. He...
Marge Brosnan passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025. She was born in Trenton, NJ, on February 17, 1929, a loooong time ago. She came to the United States from Hungary on a boat at the age of 8, and was raised with her parents in Trenton, NJ.
Marge and Pat retired from the military and moved with their twin daughters to...
Roy O'Daniel, 70, beloved Spouse, Son, Father, Step-father, Brother, and Grandfather, finally arrived home on May 3, 2025. He entered this world on July 29, 1954 in Childress, TX, born to George and Margaret O'Daniel. He is survived by his spouse, Margaret O'Daniel; son, Patrick O'Daniel; step-son, Jeremiah Williams; sister, Kelly Wixom; brother, Dirk O'Daniel; granddaughter, MyaLinda Williams; grandson, CJ...
Judith E. Coleman, resident of Albuquerque in the past 35 years, died May 3rd, 2025. Mrs. Coleman was proceeded in death by her parents, Mary E. and Hilding Russell, as well as her husband Reverend Ralph L. Coleman. She was an active long time member of St. Peter's Anglican Church. She had a long career as a manger in telecommunications...
Tracy Michelle Garcia, age 55, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 2, 2025.
Tracy was born on March 15, 1970, in Albuquerque, NM to Larry and Deborah Leigh. She grew up in Albuquerque and attended Sandia High School.
Tracy is remembered for her being deeply devoted to her family and her career. She was a kind and giving person and was...
Felicia Parden (Felice), 69, beloved Mother, Spouse, Sister, and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on May 2, 2025. She entered this world on October 3, 1955 in Dodge City, KS, born to Charles Shelly Finegan Jr and Bette Rae Leavitt.
Felicia loved reading and writing short stories. She loved horses, traveling, road trips, and music. She loved giving...
Joseph Boisvert, 85, was called to his eternal resting place on May 2, 2025. He entered this world on September 18, 1939 in Providence, RI, born to Joseph and Marion. He is survived by his spouse, Marian Ortega; children, Andrew and Barbara; 4 grandchildren; as well as many family and friends. Joseph served in the Navy. A memorial service will...
In Loving Memory of Yadiel Alfredo Jurado, born into eternal rest in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Though his time with us was far too brief, Yadiel Alfredo Jurado left a lasting imprint on the hearts of all who waited to meet him. From the moment he began growing, he showed his strong spirit consistently moving, kicking, and reminding his mommy that he...
Barbara Jean Martinez, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on May 1, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on February 21, 1936, in Oklahoma, Barbara lived a life defined by deep love, quiet strength, and selfless devotion to those around her.
She was the heart of her family--a woman whose love was constant...
Willa Harris Martin was born in Belton, Texas. Willa grew up in Austin, Texas. She was an avid reader and enjoyed her book clubs and friends. Enjoyment of art, particularly southwestern and native artists surrounded her life.
Willa attended American University in Mexico City. Her love of the Spanish language led to Willa becoming fluent. Willa's Spanish skills were so strong...
Dr. Barbara Koltuska-Haskin died on May 1, 2025 due to complications after a stroke. Barbara was born on November 14, 1953 and raised in Warsaw, Poland. She was a member of the Solidarity Movement in Poland when they confronted Russian rule. She earned a doctorate in psychology/neuropsychology in Poland. In 1989, she was awarded a prestigious American Association of University...
It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Kathleen A. Lubertazzo on May 1, 2025.
Kathleen (Pangaro) Lubertazzo, 91, Born in Bronx, NY on May 12, 1933 was 11 days shy of her 92nd birthday. Beloved wife of Cosmo Lubertazzo. Loving mother of Karen Lubertazzo, Linda Kunkel and husband Richard Kunkel. Cherished grandmother to Michael Sandoval, Kevin Sandoval...
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Wilfredo Besse. Wilfredo "Will", a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and brother, passed away unexpectedly on April 30, 2025, at the age of 85 years. He was born in Dilia, NM to Benito and Nestorita Besse.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Benito and Nestorita Besse, his brothers,...
Patricia Ruth Millsap (Beddo)
12/22/1934-04/30/2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Ruth Millsap (Beddo) also known to many as "Pat" or to her family as "Jelli." At the age of 90, following an arduous battle with dementia, Pat passed away in the comfort of her home during the early morning hours of April 30, 2025.
Pat was...
Nellie Gurule Salas, 98, passed peacefully from life into eternal glory held in the arms of her devoted daughter April 30. 2025. Nellie was a faithful wife, devoted mother, much-loved aunt, godmother, teacher and friend. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of sixty-six years, an infant daughter, her parents, and eleven siblings. She leaves behind a daughter...
Chad Chase Ward was born on May 31, 1976, in Phoenix, AZ, and passed away on April 29, 2025 in Santa Fe, NM. He was preceded in death by his father, R. Rex Ward; his brother, Tye Ward; and his grandparents, Billie and George Rice, and Adele and Francis Catanach.
He is survived by his mother, Cecile; his brother,...
Angela Dee Davidson-Gabbitas, age 61, passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. She will be deeply missed as a devoted mother, cherished friend, and vibrant presence in the lives of many.
Angie was born on December 12, 1963, in Maricopa County, Arizona, to Chester Davidson and Mary Elsie Roberts. She spent her early years in Utica, Mississippi,...