RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Bonnie Lora (Sciple) Shouse
Jul 23, 2023
Mrs. Bonnie Lora Shouse (Sciple), 96 years young, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 23, 2023. Bonnie Lora Shouse (Sciple) was born January 23, 1927, in Kemper County, MS. She was the daughter of Lora Robinson and John Chester Sciple. Her mother and father had 10 children, but they lost a son and daughter in childhood and...
James Vance
Jul 23, 2023
Father James Vance was born in Tucumcari, NM on November 23, 1938. He passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023. He attended St. Anne School, Tucumcari High School, Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Santa Fe and St. Thomas Seminary in Denver, Colorado. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 1963, at St. Francis Cathedral in Santa...
Gerald Paul Lindsey
Jul 22, 2023
Gerald Paul "Jerry" Lindsey, age 91, was called Home on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He was born September 21, 1931, in Checotah, OK, to Lewis and Kenyon Lindsey. He graduated from Granite HS in Oklahoma, and University of Wichita. He is survived by his brother, Fred Lindsey; son, Austin Lindsey; daughter, Donna Estelle; grandchildren, Justin Lindsey, Jade Mack, Dalton...
Theresa Eileen (Rogan) Prendergast
Jul 22, 2023
Theresa Prendergast of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Jul 22, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Uriah Snowden
Jul 22, 2023
Uriah Snowden, age 33, beloved son, grandson, father, brother, uncle, and nephew, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He entered this world on February 21, 1990, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Robert Clark and Laurie Snowden.
He is survived by his mother, Laurie Stull; father, Robert Clark; stepmom, Vicki Clark; grandmother,...
Karyn Sue (Hesselbarth) Ogonowski
Jul 21, 2023
Karyn Sue Ogonowski (Hesselbarth), age 75, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born March 1, 1948, in Eldorado, Kansas to Donald D. Hesselbarth and Hazel Louise (McMickell) Hesselbarth.
She resided most of her life in New Mexico with brief stays in Texas and Colorado. She is survived by her only...
Audrey Jean (Johnson) Helin
Jul 21, 2023
Audrey Jean (Johnson) Helin passed away at 87 years of age on Friday, July 21, 2023 among friends at her beloved Hoffmantown Church in Albuquerque.
She was born August 27, 1935 in Rice, Minnesota to Lawrence E. Johnson and Alice (Boehm) Johnson. She was the older sister to her brother Larry Johnson, who today lives with his...
Margaret Jane Johnson
Jul 21, 2023
Margaret Jane Johnson passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born March 2, 1938, in Crawfordsville, IN to William and Julia Grider. She graduated with honors from Crawfordsville High School in 1956. She loved spending summers in Colorado and eventually attended the University of Colorado in Boulder, where she graduated with a degree in Education....
Rosetta Brannon
Jul 21, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Rosetta Brannon, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend on Friday, July 21, 2023. Rosetta was born on a humble farm in Quemado, New Mexico, to Clarence and Annie Moore on January 18, 1935. She grew up in a close-knit family alongside her sisters,...
Verna Faye Collier
Jul 20, 2023
Verna Faye Collier (nee Schwertfeger) passed away on July 20, 2023 due to complications from leukemia.
How do you sum up a person’s life in a matter of three or four paragraphs? It’s impossible. We cannot do our mother justice with facts about her. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mom, grandma, great grandma and even a...
Paul Roland Pineau, III
Jul 20, 2023
Paul Pineau, III, age 50, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Paul, also known as Kepi, was born May 9, 1973 in Los Angeles, CA to Paul Jr and Joanie Pineau, being the oldest boy of two. The Pineau family returned to Oahu, Hawaii when the boys were 11 and 8 years old. Kepi always felt at home...
Elva E. (Ortega) Martinez Hernandez
Jul 20, 2023
Elva E. (Ortega) Martinez Hernandez, age 97, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at the home of her son, Toby Martinez and daughter-in-law, Sandra, who were by her side. Elva was born on January 25, 1926, in Questa, NM, and was a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM. Her parents were Jose Tobias and Maria...
Warren Kenneth Fisher, Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
Warren Kenneth Fisher, Jr., a native of Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, July 20th. Ken was born in 1945 to Warren Kenneth Fisher and Lucille Shear Fisher. He played basketball for UNM graduating with a BA in American Studies, and later earned his MA in public administration from BYU. He married Dianne in September 1971 in St. George, Utah. ...
Maria Cecile (Duchesneau) Friedlander
Jul 19, 2023
Maria Friedlander, passed away in Albuquerque, NM peacefully on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the age of 89 in her loving daughter's home after suffering from a broken hip. Born in West Warwick, RI, Maria was the youngest of five children in a talented musical family. At the age of four, her father discovered she had a...
William B. Field
Jul 19, 2023
Beloved Husband and Father, William "Bill" B. Field, age 98, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was preceded in death by Mary G. Field, his wife of 50 years. He is survived by his brother, John H. Field and his son, Michael D. Field. Bill was born in Brooklyn, New York in October...
William Hardy Gronewold
Jul 17, 2023
Bill Gronewold, loving husband, father, and brother, passed away to our Lord on Monday, July 17, 2023, at his home. He was born in Keokuk, Iowa, son of Mylon and Virgina (nee Hardy) Gronewold. Bill's love for God shined like a bright light to all who knew him. His honesty and loyalty to all family and friends was uplifting...
Earl Patrick Higgs
Jul 16, 2023
It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, Earl (E.P.) Higgs of Socorro, New Mexico. He left us unexpectedly on the morning of July 16, 2023 while visiting Le Grand, California. E.P. leaves behind cherished memories and a profound impact on the lives of all who were fortunate to know and...
Janet Ann (Pierson) Pierce
Jul 15, 2023
Janet Ann (Pierson) Pierce was born in Wilmington, Delaware on March 24th, 1939, and passed away on Saturday, July 15th, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was raised on a farm and received a BS in Home Economics from the University of Delaware while helping to care for her younger siblings, Edwin, Sally, and George. She met Raymond Pierce...
Mildred (Lovett) Landis
Jul 15, 2023
Mildred “Millie” Lovett Landis was born in Meridian, Mississippi on May 28, 1937. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She is survived by her children Marvin, Michael (Beth) and Pam (Scott); 5 grandchildren; and 13 great- grandchildren, all of whom she loved very much. She loved her Savior and her family with all her...
Nellie Pacheco
Jul 15, 2023
Nellie Pacheco, age 86, beloved mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, and auntie was called to her eternal resting place on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She entered this world on May 11, 1937, in Burnham, NM, born to Chee and Marie Benally. She is survived by her daughter, Roberta Miller; sons, Carl Pacheco, Charles Pacheco and Robert Pacheco; grandsons, Matthew Miller,...



