RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
George Landon Dingman, Jr
Jan 4, 2026
George L. Dingman, Jr. - Lanny- 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Outgoing and gregarious, he enjoyed interacting with others. He was a vociferous reader of everything from novels to shop manuals and information brochures. His interests, like his many friendships, were wide and varied, including cars, motorcycles, dirt bikes, racing, astronomy and telescopes,...
Joseph Dupuis
Jan 3, 2026
Joseph A. Dupuis, 94, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966 was called to his eternal resting place upon passing peacefully at home on January 3, 2026. He entered this world on February 23, 1931 in Marlborough, MA, born to Emile and Angeline (Courville) Dupuis. He is survived by his son, Michael Turtora Zagardo (Janice) of Illinois; Grandchildren, Michelle Turtora Zagardo...
Sophie Montano
Jan 3, 2026
Early Saturday morning January 3 the heavens gained a beautiful angel! She fought her battle with Alzheimer's to the very end!
She loved children and retired from a career as a Teacher's Aide at Commanche Elementary.
Preceded by her parents, brother and husband. She is survived by her children; Ed Montano and wife Gerri, Pat Montano and wife Nancy, Dianne Montano as...
Grete (Gretchen) Gaschler
Jan 3, 2026
Grete (Gretchen) K. Gaschler
01/21/1935-01/03/2026
Our beloved Aunt Gretchen passed away peacefully at the age of 90. Gretchen taught math at Highland High School for 35 years. She chaperoned extracurricular activities and Teen Age Study Tour multiple times to Europe.
Her retirement was busy with docent work at the Albuquerque Zoo. She enriched her life with continuing education classes, music, theater, and travel....
Scott Miller
Jan 3, 2026
Scott L Miller, age 79, of Rio Rancho, NM passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Scott was born in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to Stanley L. Miller and Doris K. Miller on February 18, 1946. He went to school in Lehman Pennsylvania class of 1964. He served in the US Air Force stationed in the Philippines and Cannon Air Force Base...
Ruth Schulte Needham
Jan 3, 2026
Ruth Schulte Needham died on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the age of 82. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 8, 1943. Survivors include her husband of more than 61 years of marriage, Charles Needham, and nephew Guy Herbert.
Ruth lived in New Mexico most of her life, growing up in Los Alamos and receiving her BA from...
Pearl Duncan
Jan 2, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, mentor, and friend, (Pearl) Buck Duncan October 1, 1956 - January 2, 2026 Age 69 Buck passed peacefully, surrounded by family, after a brave battle with Stage 4 lung cancer. We are grateful that he did not suffer beyond the familiar back pain he always...
Horace Look
Jan 2, 2026
H. Hunter Look passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, surrounded by his family.
"Hunt" was born in Dallas, Texas and graduated from Eastern High School in Middletown, Kentucky. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Southern Illinois University in 1963 and a Master's degree in education from Pepperdine University in 1974. He completed Squadron Officer School in...
Marcia Rosenstein
Jan 2, 2026
Marcia Rosenstein, aged 85, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:00 am at Fairview Memorial Park.
Those who wish to make a donation can do so in Marcia's name to Congregation Albert Sisterhood at https://checkout.square.site/merchant/6XB9FK963T9HV/checkout/K762RK4NHFT735YPOKBNOOOQ
Alexander "Sasha" Wilson
Jan 1, 2026
Our beautiful son, Alexander Demetrios Wilson "Sasha", was born on December 17, 2000, in Mala Kalynivka, Ukraine, and had his life cruelly taken by a senseless act of violence in Albuquerque on January 1, 2026.
He is survived by his parents, William T. Wilson "Bill" and Twila Galanis-Wilson; his twin sister, Natalia Wilson; and his paternal grandfather, Robert C. Wilson.He was preceded...
Elvira Amador
Jan 1, 2026
Con profundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Elvira Amador, una querida hermana, amiga y apreciada miembro de la comunidad, quien partió de este mundo el 1 de enero de 2026, a la edad de 59 años. Nacida el 2 de junio de 1966 en Juárez, Chihuahua, México, Elvira enriqueció la vida de todos quienes la conocieron con su calidez, compasión...
Dale Allen Waters M.D.
Jan 1, 2026
Dale Allen Waters, 84, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026 following a car accident several months earlier. A beloved son, brother, uncle, friend and father of dogs, he was born in Janesville, WI on Nov. 13, 1941 to the late Leonard and Lillian Waters. He attended Saint Peter and Paul Grade School and graduated from Lincoln High School in Wisconsin...
Patricia Givens
Jan 1, 2026
Patricia Lucille (Conway) Givens
Patricia Lucille (Conway) Givens, devoted wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, aunt, cousin, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2026 at the age of 88.
Patricia (Patty) was born to Charles and Edith Conway in Boulder, CO. She spent many years in various places in Colorado surrounded by many family members creating wonderful memories and...
Sharon Gorman
Jan 1, 2026
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, Sharon Louise Gorman, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, godmother and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 after a courageous battle with a dementia-related illness. Sharon's warmth, wit, and wisdom touched the lives of many people throughout her life.
Sharon was born on September 3, 1942, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Marvin and Eleanor...
Josephine Sanchez
Dec 31, 2025
In the early morning of December 31, 2025, an angel of the Lord came to visit Josephine Sanchez, age 91 and long-time resident of Bosque Farms New Mexico. She was told that the Lord had prepared a place for her in Heaven as promised in John 14:2-3. Being a strong believer in Jesus Christ, she accepted the Lord's invitation and departed...
John David Quale
Dec 30, 2025
John D. Quale (May 20, 1964 - December 30, 2025), a visionary architect, influential and generous educator, and pioneering leader in sustainable and off-site construction, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025. John lived for several years with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, facing the final stage of his illness with grace and connecting with his family through music when he could...
Donna Inez Jacobs
Dec 30, 2025
Donna Inez Jacobs, 74, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Presbyterian Hospital. Donna was born on November 11, 1951, and grew up in Santa Fe, NM. She later moved to Espanola, then to Albuquerque, NM.Donna was preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Maestas; and sister, Lorraine Gonzales. She is survived by three children,...
Robert Robson
Dec 30, 2025
Robert (Bob) John Robson Jr., born on November 9, 1953, and raised in Medina, OH, passed away on December 30, 2025, at his home in Albuquerque, NM.
Bob is survived by his stunning wife of 47 years, Joy Myers Robson, and their brilliant and tall children; Kathryn Kiefer, Robert J Robson III and his radiant wife Leslie Robson, his dashing...
Susan Jackson
Dec 30, 2025
Susan Ida (Faircloth) Jackson died Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Sue was born in Lufkin, Texas to Bill and Doris Faircloth on November 30, 1935.
Sue was married to Reldon for 62 years. Reldon proceeded her in death. Sue is survived by three children and spouses. Karen and George Warnock, Robin and Bill Gandin and Reed Jackson. 15 grandchildren and 19...
Brandon Sandry
Dec 29, 2025
Brandon Taylor Sandry, 31, Beloved Son and Nephew, went to his final resting place on December 29, 2025. Brandon is survived by his parents, Frank and Laura Sandry, his aunt Paula Stein, his aunt Doreen Sandry, and his uncle Don Sandry.
Brandon was a kind, gentle soul who would never hurt anyone. He had old soul with a child's spirit and wonder....
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