Nicole Welch, age 68, beloved spouse, daughter, mother, and mother-in-law, was called to her eternal resting place on December 27, 2024. She entered this world on July 27, 1956, in Great Lakes Naval Air Station, IL, born to Russell and Louise Welch. She is survived by her spouse, Stephanie Welch; son, Brian Welch; daughter, Jennifer Welch; son-in-law Daniel Jaspersen; daughter-in-law,...
Margarita "Margie" Rivera, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her residence Friday, December 27, 2024. Born on January 11, 1944, Bronx, NY, to loving parents, Jose, and Rosa Garcia. She met and married her high school sweetheart - the love of her life, Jose Rivera, in 1963 and had two children, Rose-Margaret and Joseph. They later...
Jaime Jo Barron (77), an extraordinary woman, passed away December 26, 2024. Born August 22, 1947, in Clovis, New Mexico, Jaime was destined to leave her mark in this world. Born to parents LaRaine and James Snyder, Jaime is survived by her brothers, Jim and Bill Snyder and preceded in death by her younger sister, Paula and older sister, Sharon....
Gilbert Lujan, age 71, beloved brother and son, was called to his eternal resting place on Thursday, December 26, 2024. He entered this world on July 29, 1953, in Capitan, NM, born to Abeslin and Augustina Lujan.
He is survived by his sisters, Betty Lujan, Cristine Lujan, Lucy Sanchez, Patricia Abbott (John) and Sue Maestas; his brother, Leo Lujan (Eileen L.)...
Eugene "Geno" Robert Conahan, Albuquerque resident and longtime Taoseño, died peacefully early on the morning of December 26th, 2024 in the presence of family at UNM Hospital following complications from recent medical procedures, having lived 90 storied years.
Geno is survived by his beloved wife Stephanie Conahan, his children and their spouses Cormac & Carol Conahan, Mark & Carolyn Conahan, Craig...
Dennis Martin Feld
1939-2024
Dennis Martin Feld passed away on December 26, 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born in Chicago Illinois on June 16, 1939.
He is preceded in death by his parents George Harry Feld and Ruth Singer-Feld, both from Chicago, Illinois. Dennis is survived by his wife, Jennifer Georgia Chadwell-Feld of Placitas, New Mexico .. He and his wife...
Daniel Domingo Gonzales, age 31, passed away unexpectedly and went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day. Daniel was born on June 14th, 1993, in Monterey, California. He attended elementary and middle school in Fresno, California. For high school, he attended V. Sue Cleveland in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Daniel participated in sports including baseball and football and excelled...
On the morning of December 25,2024, G. Frances Tafoya passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Frances, an Albuquerque native enjoyed being with her family and friends, traveling and camping with her husband Cecil and her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Cecil, her parents Serafin and Andrellita Gomez,and sister Mary Aranda.
She is survived by her...
Linda Lou Velarde passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at the age of 73. Linda was a loved wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by her husband, Steven Velarde; daughter, Candace Lynn, and husband; daughter, Tonya Perdun, her partner, and their children; Steven's children, Kenneth Velarde, his wife and children, Steven Velarde II, and Michelle DePriest, her husband and children.
She...
Dawn A. McCants, 67, beloved Wife, Mother, and Grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on December 24, 2024. She entered this world on June 1, 1957, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Paul and Juanita Klineline.
The youngest sister by 9 years to Karen Masters, grew up in Albuquerque, NM in the current Montgomery Park area. Dawn and her best...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Christopher "JC" Morris on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024. John was a beloved husband, son, nephew, and friend, whose warmth and humor touched the lives of those around him.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 20 years, Yvonne Herrera, and their cherished dog, Maggie. JC also leaves...
Nancy Joan Lueker, (née Downey), was born on January 19, 1933, on a dude ranch in Eden, Texas, to Donna Marie Downey (née Latson) and Irby Alphonse Downey. The youngest of three children, Joan (pronounced "Joann") loved playing "Cowboys and Indians" with her brother, David, and sister, Gene. The lava rocks and petroglyphs on the West Mesa of Albuquerque where...
Anne Vocale Butterfield was born on September 10, 1929, in Deming, New Mexico and passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 24, 2024 at the age of 95 years.
The youngest child of Italian immigrants, Anne spent her formative years living on the family farm outside of Deming. There she learned to swim in a reservoir, drive a pickup truck...
With her family by her side, Nancy Margaret Shaffer passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23rd, 2024. She was born on October 23,1937 in Wellington, Kansas.
When Nancy was 4, her family moved to Albuquerque, NM. This is where Nancy spent the rest of her life, attending Monte Vista Elementary and Jefferson Junior High. She graduated from Highland High School in...
Steven Victor Velarde age 68, beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away on December 23, 2024. Steven was known for helping cousins and friends in need. Always took the time to help his family and friends. He loved creating memories with his grand kids. He was into artwork, he created a memorial Plack for his dad, cousin Susie and Auntie Flora....
Kathryn Lee Cassady, born on February 11, 1948, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024.
Kathy dedicated her life to caring for others as a registered nurse, a profession that reflected her compassionate and selfless nature. Her unwavering faith was the
cornerstone of her life, and she was known as a devoted follower of Jesus and shared that faith with everyone she...
Sheldon was born in Walnut Creek, California on Tuesday, September 7, 1965, his parents Alan and Mary Miller's eighth wedding anniversary!
When he was two years old the family of four moved to Socorro, New Mexico where he grew up. He graduated from Socorro High School and was on the winning Socorro High State Golf Championship team.
Upon graduation from Socorro High...
Justine Gardiner McNabb passed away at the age of 78 from heart disease after many years of struggling with Congestive Heart Failure. She was born and raised in NJ but she spent her last 52 years in Albuquerque, NM. She had a deep faith in Jesus Christ, and was very active at St. Paul's UMC (United Methodist Church) for over...
Jerry D. Jones, 91, best Dad, Grandpa, Great Grandpa ever, wonderful husband, and Albuquerque businessman, entered eternal life on December 23, 2024. Jerry was born February 25, 1933 in Ft. Morgan, Colorado and was the only child of Edward and Dorothy Jones. In 1952 he married Beverly Dedisse with whom he enjoyed 38 years of marriage before her passing in...