Phyllis Dianne Forrest was born into a farming family and, apart from a few years spent in Texas, was raised on the farm set in the gentle hills east of Vici, Oklahoma. Her childhood memories were rich with the rhythms of rural life: pumping water from the well, playing in the corral water tank with her sisters Glenda and Arleata...
Maria “Eugenia” Fowler passed away Tuesday August 12th 2025, surrounded by her loving husband Bobby of 41 years, and some of her 10 siblings.
Eugenia was born October 27, 1950, in McAllen, Texas, to Margarito and Ofelia Bravo.
She was raised and lived in Layton, Utah, for most of her life, graduating from Davis High School.
She received her Bachelor of Arts in...
Muriel Dorothy Ross, age 98, passed away on Monday August 11, 2025, at Morning Star Assisted Living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Muriel was born in Grand Rapids, MI where she attended Mount Mercy Academy and Aquinas College. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Muriel had a distinguished career as a professor and scientist, teaching neuroanatomy at...
David Mathis, age 86, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025. He is survived by his sister Mary Miller, his brother, Raymond Mathis, and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his wife of nearly 45 years, Marlene Mathis, his parents, James and Ethel Mathis, and his brother Johnny Mathis.
Mr. Mathis was born in Houston...
Formea, John Harry, age 102, former long-time resident of Albuquerque (1957-2022), passed away on August 9, 2025, in Farmington, New Mexico. John is survived by his children: Jim and Florence of Colorado; Jeanne and Troy Ray of Colorado; Jude and Joe Sanders of Colorado; John T. and Ida of New Mexico. In addition, there are seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two...
Betty Beardsley joined our Lord on August 9th, 2025 after a brave battle with dementia. All the while caring for her husband Don, who is dealing with dementia as well. She is survived by her sons Eric and Mark, and Mark's wife Darla, Her sister Amelia and brother Glynn. Her other sibling Ronnie proceeded her in passing. She also has...
Polidor B. (Grandpa) Chavez, aged 85, passed away on August 8, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on May 25, 1940, in Tajique, New Mexico, Polidor dedicated 25 years of his life to crisscrossing the United States as a truck driver, a job that reflected his love for travel and adventure.
Polidor was not only known for his hard work but...
Cynthia Marie Strubhar, born on October 15, 1964, in Las Cruces, NM, passed away on August 7, 2025, in Rio Rancho, NM. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Ashley Strubhar; her brother, Stephen West; and her son-in-law, Judd Nelson.Cynthia was a vibrant soul who brought joy to everyone around her. She was a proud graduate with an Associate's Degree...
Edward George Puzak (Aug 9, 1939 to Aug 6,2025) went to rest with his fathers this morning. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Michael "Mitchell" Puzak and Mary May Kresko Puzak. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Mike Puzak. He is survived by brothers, Joseph Puzak and John David Puzak and wife, Linda. He is...
Angelina "Anne" Zones, age 85, a devoted mother, grandmother, godmother, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 5, 2025.
Known for her sharp wit, fierce spirit, and unwavering dedication to those she loved, Anne touched many lives with her warmth and strength. She served the Bernalillo Public Schools for 35 years, where she was a beloved presence and a passionate advocate...
Mui Tu passed away Monday, August 4, 2025. She will be greatly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her. Full obituary to be posted at a later date.
Michael David Rudner, born on January 9, 1952, in Watervliet, MI, passed away on August 4, 2025, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. A self-employed individual in the residential construction industry, Michael was known for his dedication to his work and his commitment to quality craftsmanship. He proudly served in the Navy and continued to embody the values of hard work...
Julie Altwies passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, August 4, 2025. She is survived by her mother, Janet; her sisters, Jolene and Jane; her nieces and nephews, Allison and her husband, Jay, Abraham and his partner, Kaelyn, Hudson and Hazel; sister in law Mary; her daughter, Michelle, her grandchildren, Viviana and Ulysses; and her great-granddaughter, Ella; her sons, David...
A memorial and celebration of life for Charles L. Neiderman "Chazz" "CL", 50, of Albuquerque, NM, will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, August 18, at FRENCH-Lomas. A procession will follow to the reception at Motopia, located at 2839 Carlisle Blvd NE. For those unable to attend in person, the service will be available to view virtually.
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Dennis A. Reasner passed on August 4th, 2025, at 83 years old at his home in Placitas, NM. He was surrounded by people that loved him at the time of his passing. He was known as "Denny" to many. Denny lived life to the fullest, with a smile on his face. His loving kindness and gracious generosity is his legacy.
He...
Melba "Sue" Peters, 92, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Friend was called to her eternal resting place on August 4, 2025. She entered this world on May 25, 1933, in Des Moines, NM, born to Fred and Ella Coston. Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Peters. She is survived by her son, Kenneth Peters and his family.
On August 3, 2025, Betty Jean Pierce, age 84, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born the youngest of six children on July 20, 1941, in Watsonville, California. As a young girl growing up, she was outgoing, bubbly, and loved being with her friends. She overcame the challenge of having had polio at the age of...
Norma Joyce Scroggins, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on August 2, 2025, in Albuquerque. She was born on July 18, 1923, in Morris, Oklahoma, and led a life marked by devotion, humor, and an unwavering commitment to her family and faith.
Joyce graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1941, where she was a proud member of the honors society....
Anita Alice Davis, 73, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. Alice was born on August 31, 1951, in Denton Texas to Fred and Dorothy Buxton.
She is survived by her husband, Lyle Davis; son, Darius Upshaw and his wife, Meghan; her sister, Sharon Wilson and her husband, David, her brother, Don Thompson and his wife, Francesca. Her...
Carol Ann Fails, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on August 13, 1939, in Bloomburg, Texas, Carol lived a life dedicated to her family and faith.Carol is survived by her daughter Wilma Choice and her husband Ben of Albuquerque, New Mexico; son David Fails of Albuquerque; brother Joe Eades...