Janie Baker Hughes

Janie Baker Hughes

Jul 4, 2022

Janie Baker Hughes (1924-2022); Beloved mother, Christian and prayer-warrior. Janie slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 4, 2022. Psalm 36:4 says, "God is within her, she shall not fall, He will help her just at the break of dawn." Janie breathed her last at 5:50 a.m. just minutes before sunrise in Bernalillo County. She was...

Charles LeRoi Popp

Charles LeRoi Popp

Jul 3, 2022

Charles LeRoi Popp, 85, of Albuquerque New Mexico passed away peacefully on Sunday July 3, 2022. LeRoi was a charismatic man and was loved by all who knew him, he will be deeply missed. LeRoi was born in San Diego, California on Sept 6, 1936 to Estelle Scholder Popp and Charles Popp. Leroi is survived by his children, Bret...

Walter Niederberger

Walter Niederberger

Jul 3, 2022

Pioneer Criminal Justice Educator Passes

Professor Walt Niederberger passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, of natural causes. Walt, born in Ely, Nevada in 1932 was 90 years old. He came to Albuquerque in 1960 and had previously worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and served in the Air Force during the Korean...

Ahnawake Taylor

Ahnawake Taylor

Jul 3, 2022

Ahnawake Taylor, age 89, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by husband, Louis J. Taylor, and daughter, Carol Ann Johnson. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Mull; grandchild and special daughter, Erin Mull; grandson, Charley Johnson; son, Steven Taylor, wife Jennifer; and...

Sara Rebecca (McCart)  Hanson

Sara Rebecca (McCart) Hanson

Jul 2, 2022

In Loving Memory of Sara Rebecca (McCart) Hanson of Albuquerque, New Mexico, who passed away Saturday, July 2,2022 at the age of 88. She was a resident of Albuquerque from the early 1970's, and was born in Samson, Alabama, the seventh of ten children, to Hub and Estelle (Mauldin) McCart on Sunday, March 25, 1934. Sara was the wife...

Mary Louise (Allen)  Schleher

Mary Louise (Allen) Schleher

Jul 2, 2022

Mary Lou Schleher, 80, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on July 2, 2022. She entered this world on September 22, 1941 in Anchorage, Territory of Alaska, born to Raymond and Virginia Allen. Being of a military family she viewed Cody, WY as her hometown where she stayed when her dad was off to...

Susanna "Jean" Maydew

Susanna "Jean" Maydew

Jul 2, 2022

Susanna "Jean" Maydew, age 87, beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on July 2, 2022. Jean was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. Jean graduated Highland HS and attended UNM. Jean's ability to connect with a wide variety of people was her true calling. Jean was always involved in numerous church and community projects, as well...

Sarah "Vivian" (Irvin)  Hess

Sarah "Vivian" (Irvin) Hess

Jul 2, 2022

Sarah "Vivian" Irvin Hess Age 82, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 2002, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022. She was born and raised in North Braddock, Pennsylvania. She was a beloved wife for 43 years of the late Herbert "Jack" Hess. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was most happy surrounded by her family...

Betty Lou (Varenkamp)  Hale

Betty Lou (Varenkamp) Hale

Jul 1, 2022

Betty Lou (Varenkamp) Hale, 89, passed away on July 1st at her daughter’s home in Albuquerque, NM, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fredrick Anthony Varenkamp and Ethel Marie Benedict; siblings; husband, Gilley; grandson, Raudy Steele; and great-grandson Zachary Steele. Betty Lou is survived by her children, Danny (Mary Sue) Hale;...

Gayle (Falk)  Finch

Gayle (Falk) Finch

Jul 1, 2022

Gayle Falk Finch, age 66, of Albuquerque, NM, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. She will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. A Chicago-land native, she attended North Shore Country Day School, the University of Oregon, and received her master's degree from the Chicago Medical School....

Barbara Casaus

Barbara Casaus

Jun 30, 2022

Born Barbara Maxine Unale in Placitas, NM, on April 11, 1945. Left us on June 30, 2022. Barbara survives through three sons and their spouses, eight grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren. Services are being held Friday, July 15, at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1860 Griegos Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. Visitation 10:00 a.m., Rosary 10:30 a.m., Mass 11:00 a.m., with...

Louis F. Gorenz

Louis F. Gorenz

Jun 30, 2022

Louis F. Gorenz, age 92, known by everyone as Lou, was called to Heaven on Thursday, June 30, 2022, with his family at his side. Lou was born to Joe and Amelia in Staunton, Illinois, April 8, 1930. He grew up in St. Elmo, Illinois and learned the value of hard work at an early age in his family’s...

Edwin Strode Hughes

Edwin Strode Hughes

Jun 30, 2022

Edwin Strode Hughes, 85, former Dallas newsman and corporate public relations manager, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022. He had lived in Albuquerque for the past eight years and spent more than 60 years in public relations and advertising, including 25 years with Southwestern Bell Telephone and the AT&T Bell System. Known by his friends as Eddie, he...

Judith Cox

Judith Cox

Jun 29, 2022

Judith M. “Judy” Cox, 81, a resident of Albuquerque, NM since 1959, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Judy was born on Saturday, March 14, 1941, in Santa Fe, NM, to Alma and George Fritzges. She is survived by her loving spouse of 60 years, Ronald Cox; children, Michael and Caren Cox; brother, Johnny Fritzges; sisters, Francine...

Stanley Robert Johnson

Stanley Robert Johnson

Jun 29, 2022

Stanley Johnson passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at the age of 70. Stanley has been a courageous survivor of a traumatic brain injury and has defied the odds for the past five years.  After several months of declining health, Stanley passed peacefully with his beloved wife, Resa; their children, Keith and Kevin; and his sister, Sandy by...

Margaret Mary (Peggy) Johnson

Margaret Mary (Peggy) Johnson

Jun 29, 2022

Margaret Mary (Peggy) Johnson

After courageously battling a long illness, Margaret Mary (Peggy) Johnson passed away on June 29, 2022, surrounded by her family and friends. Peggy was born on June 15, 1942, in Green Bay, WI and was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Ruth (Thomas) Schippers; and by brothers, Jack (Jeanette)...

Joseph Leon Gonzales

Joseph Leon Gonzales

Jun 28, 2022

Joseph Leon Gonzales, 63, of Albuquerque, died unexpectedly on June 28, 2022. Joseph "Joe" was born May 20, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from Valley High School in 1977 and became a certified mechanic. He managed his own automotive repair business for over 35 years and also built up his family's school bus contracting business to...

David E Mick

David E Mick

Jun 28, 2022

David E Mick, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2022. David was born to Robert W. and Maude Mick in Sturgis, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Sally Haigh, brother Wyatt Mick, and infant son David Mark. A 1952 graduate of Sturgis High School, David attended Michigan Tech where he...

Micayla Michelle Salazar

Micayla Michelle Salazar

Jun 28, 2022

Micayla Michelle Salazar, age 58, born in Taos, New Mexico on November 13, 1963, peacefully went to join her Lord and Savior, her beloved father, Wallace Salazar, and beautiful sister, Jennifer Salazar on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her home after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She was a faithful mother, daughter, sister,...

William Howard (Lang)  Lang

William Howard (Lang) Lang

Jun 28, 2022

William (Bill) Howard Lang, age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, NM since 1969. He is survived by son Michael H. and Trudee Lang, and son William C. and Carol Lang. Also, his adopted son Randall Lang and adopted daughter Robin McCarley. William has 8 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren. Bill was preceded in death by his sisters Annette...