All Obituaries

Michael Glen Haley was born in Denver, Colorado on Friday, September 5, 1958, and passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico surrounded by his loving wife and family whom he loved dearly. The son of Glen and Carol Haley, Michael was a strong willed, opinionated, kind, bighearted, jokester, but most of all loving soul who would do anything for his family and friends.  Mike was a loving son, brother, uncle and great uncle who loved to tease his siblings as well as...

  William R. Garey (Bill), age 76, died peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2020 at the Veteran’s hospital in Albuquerque, NM surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on December 26, 1943 in Decatur, IL to Ruel and Violet Garey.  He retired from ABF trucking where he received the “3 million safe miles” driver award.  He was a proud veteran of the Vietnam Era war.  He was a lover of all things New Mexican, the outdoors, camping, fishing,...

M. Helen Richardson was welcomed by the Lord into the Kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Mom was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, Tommy; her father, Cipriano Sena; her mother, Guadalupe Sena; her brother, Cipriano Sena; and many uncles and aunts dear to her in life. Helen is survived by her two children, Lynette and Greg; and five grandchildren, Angela, Nicole, Kayla, Ryan and Evan. Mom is sorely missed but we rejoice in the fact she is in God’s...

A loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, Marilyn Jo Harp passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 31, 2019. She was born Saturday, January 27, 1945 to Frank and Marian Bohn in Whitinsville, MA. She spent her early childhood in Maine until her father was recalled to active duty during the Korean conflict. Her greatest childhood memory was attending Marymount International School for Girls near London, England for two years. She met her future husband, Tilford at the...

Janice E. Miller, age 87, Albuquerque, NM, died peacefully in the presence of her children. Mrs. Miller is survived by her children, Scott (Jan), Teri Miller, Hal (Kismet), and Warren (Jane); and sister, Sally. Grandchildren are Teri’s Anna, Hal and Kismet’s Sean and Jack, and Warren and Jane’s Erika, Julia, and Jessica. She was predeceased in 2004 by her husband and best friend, Charles L. Miller; parents, Harold and Doris Eberhardt; and brothers, Paul, Howard, and...

George Schuyler “Sky” Jenks passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, two months short of his 93rd birthday. A kind, humble and generous man, he departed this life peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Sky was born Friday, March 11, 1927 in Sydney Australia where his parents, Ernest E. and Dorothy Tarbell Jenks, were conducting business. The family returned to the States and lived in both Long Island and Ithaca, NY. At the age of 17, Sky enlisted in the U.S. Army and...

Longtime Albuquerque resident Gretchen Fox, 78, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020. She graduated from Albuquerque High in 1959. She went on to study Childhood Education at UNM and graduated with a bachelor’s degree. She was a lifelong lover of British and American history; she recounted our stories with ease as she was the keeper of the family histories. She had been a Deacon at First Presbyterian Church in the early 2000’s. Gretchen is survived by her two children,...

Donald J. Brady passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Sylvia; four daughters, Cheri Qualls, Terri Braden, Christy Sanders and Vicky Scoby. He has seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Don grew up in Iowa, and spent his childhood milking cows, hunting and fishing. He learned at an early age to shuck corn, shock oats, drive a team of horses and a tractor, and he still found time to play on the basketball and softball teams at school. Don...

Mary Augusta “Gus” Nielsen Wight Smith, born June 13,1935, in Lansing, Michigan went to her eternal rest February 04, 2020, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gus was born to Alberta Augusta “Betty” Wallen and Edward Nielsen. Gus was raised by Betty (Wallen) and Lawrence Wight in Crystal, Michigan. Gus married Frederick Smith June 20,1952, in Ithaca, Michigan. Gus, Fred and their 4 sons moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1968. Gus joined the volunteer fire department in...

Roberta “Bobbie” Madigan moved to her eternal heavenly home on Monday, February 17, 2020. She was 87 years old. She lived a courageous life and is now where she longed to be, alive in the presence of her Lord. Bobbie was born in Denver, CO and had been a resident of Albuquerque since 1965. She was a member of Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she worshipped, ministered, and served for many years. Bobbie was also blessed to serve as a leader in Bible Study...