Obituaries

Julia Gutierrez

Apr 8, 2024

Julia (Julie) Gutierrez, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfredo (Fred) O. Gutierrez; her parents, Manuel Gil and Maria Luisa Velasquez; and her brother, Francisco Patino. She is survived by her daughter, Leticia Legarda; her brothers, Lorenzo Patino/Margaret, Leo Patino Jr./Agnes, and Tony Patino/Linda; three grandchildren, O.J., Bianca,...

Edward Muller

Apr 8, 2024

Edward Muller passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, born Friday, April 26th 1946. He is preceded in death by his parents Augustine and Tomasita Muller; two brothers, Johnnie and Augustine, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Martha; one son Edward Jr. (Donna); two daughters, Elizabeth Liparoto (Dominic) and Denise Grogan (James); seven grandchildren and five...

Delores Hutson

Apr 8, 2024

Delores Ann Hutson, born July 2, 1945, passed away April 8, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Royal Center, Indiana. She joined her loving husband Paul Hutson through many assignments with the US Air Force. They arrived in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1983.

Dee was a strong advocate for providing children with a Christian...

Gloria Celina Griego

Apr 8, 2024

Celina "Gloria" Griego, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away with her two daughters Phyllis and Nancy by her side, on Monday, April 8, 2024, just one month shy of her 90th birthday. Born May 19, 1934, in Newkirk, NM to parents Dionicio and Victoria Moya, Gloria grew up in Tucumcari, NM and was one of 8 children. She...

Herminia Cosico

Apr 8, 2024

Sr. Herminia Cosico, Canossian Daughter of Charity, born in the Philippines on July 17, 1941, and died in Albuquerque on April 8, 2024. She lived a vibrant 59 years of religious life and served God's people generously as a missionary in Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Francisco, California, and in Richmond, Vancouver, Canada.

Sr. Herminia was a nurse and a hospital chaplain....

Hezekiah Plata

Apr 7, 2024

Hezekiah Paul Plata, better known as "papás" survived by your loving parents Carlos Plata and Desirae Plata. Hezekiah's siblings Amari, Santiago, Nailah, Mia, and Xander will always remember his love and his smile, his ability to continue fighting but most of all his little smile and the ducky lips he would make. Hezekiah touches everyone's hearts from your bumpa, to...

Weston Aragon

Apr 6, 2024

Gone but will never be forgotten. Weston is the son of Adam and Hailey Aragon. Weston is survived by his grandparents Jeff and Christine Foss; Damien and Susan Aragon; great-grandmothers Connie Atkinson; Sue Andresen; Cora Aragon and uncles and aunts Lance and Brittney Esser; Bryson Foss, Aubrey Foss, and Mathew Aragon; as well as many great-uncles and aunts; cousins. In...

Samuel Tolley

Apr 6, 2024

We are deeply saddened that Sam Tolley, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away April 6, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Born in Bartley, WV, to Dallas and Marie Tolley, December 30, 1935, he was the fifth of eight children. All remained lifelong friends. When grown, though far apart in miles, they visited each other often. Their harrowing...

Abe Jaramillo

Apr 6, 2024

Jose (Abe) Jaramillo, dedicated husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024, surrounded by his family. Abe was born May 6, 1935 in El Rito, NM and was known for the love he gave his family, his strong faith in God, and his service for others. Abe served his country overseas in Taiwan and Okinawa as part...

Jerry Stricklin

Apr 5, 2024

Jerry Stricklin, 91.(POP) Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather passed away Friday, April 5, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years Sybil; his son Jim; his daughter Darla. He is survived by his daughter Marla; Grandsons Jacob Stricklin (Emily) , Sean Bakke; Granddaughters, Nichole and Jordan Bakke; great -grandchildren Grayson and Adianna Bakke; his brother Danny Stricklin; friend...

Amiah Burnham

Apr 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest Daughter, Sister, Granddaughter, Niece, Cousin and Friend, Amiah Lee Burnham on April 5th, at the age of 21 revolutions around the sun. Born a Sagittarius, November 23, 2002, in Ventura California. Graduate of Sandia High School 2020. She was a creative musician, a storyteller, a seeker of...

John Grabowski, Sr.

Apr 5, 2024

John Joseph Grabowski Sr. passed away at home on April 5, 2024. He born in Brooklyn NY on October 27, 1934. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Marilyn, his son James, 5 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son John Jr., and his daughter Janet McCallister. He retired from Premier Distributing....

Karen Twohig

Apr 5, 2024

Karen Twohig, aged 82, passed away on April 5th, 2024. She was the beloved wife of James E. Twohig and the cherished mother of Jamie Powell, Jyl Purdy, and Dr. Mary Rose Twohig.Karen led a fulfilling life as an member of numerous organizations in Albuquerque. She dedicated her time as a member and former president of HLAA (Hearing Loss Association...

Joellyn "Jody" Vandock

Apr 4, 2024

Joellyn "Jody" Vandock, age 89, loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at home with her daughters by her side, on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Jody was known for her love of family and was happiest when her family came to visit. She also loved to cross stitch and made each of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren 'Baby's...

Teresa "Ann" Oliveira

Apr 4, 2024

Teresa “Ann” Oliveira born June 17, 1930 passed away April 4, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Gallup, NM and resided in Albuquerque. 

Ann was a nurse for many years and retired from APS. She worked hard and diligently and enjoyed working with children. 

Saying that Ann was a good person is a vast understatement....

Don L. Cantrell

Apr 3, 2024

Don L. Cantrell was born in Mansfield, Arkansas in July 1932. His parents journeyed the long road west in search of better opportunities when he was about a year old so that he grew up in Southern California. He always remembered his first view of the Pacific - at the beach in Santa Barbara- even at the early age of...

Roy Frederic Lund "RoyBoy"

Apr 3, 2024

Roy Lund, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, with family at his bedside.

Roy was born December 8, 1950 in Preston, England to Jack and Connie Lund. He spent his childhood in Leyland and moved to California in 1979. Roy, a highly regarded Engineer (aka Job Shopper) in the Aerospace Industry, worked in 10 different countries on 15...

Robert "Bob" Jarrell Jr.

Apr 3, 2024

Robert “Bob” Jarrell, Jr. passed away peacefully April 3, 2024, at the age of 77. Bob was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Robert (Sr.) and Marion Jarrell. He will be remembered fondly by his family, friends, and the many patients he served as an optometrist. Bob’s mark was left on this world by his amazing sense of humor, his...

Mary Sandoval

Apr 3, 2024

Our beautiful, special daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend Isabel Sandoval, aged 84, left us, on April 3, 2024, to be with her true love Rudy. She was surrounded by her daughters Marti Sandoval and Connie Gomez. Born on August 31, 1939, in Galisteo, NM she was the daughter of Paulita and Felipe Chavez.  She was preceded in...

Arturo Montano

Apr 2, 2024

Arthur (Art) Leroy Montaňo age 77 a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico went to heaven on April 2, 2024, at home with loving family by his side. Arthur was born in Manzano, New Mexico to Nikki (Nicolasita) and Juan Montaňo on March 15, 1947.

Arthur is survived by his children Arthur Ray Montaňo and wife Yolanda, Yvonne Candelaria and husband Dale...