Obituaries

Jul 17, 2025

Diana Jo Romano, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on July 17 2025 at the age of 80. Born March 14 1945 in Wauseon Ohio, Diana was known for her warm spirt, infectious laughter, and unwavering love for her family.

Throughout her life, Diana dedicated herself to nurturing those around her, everyone she...

Jul 17, 2025

Hastings Hutchins, 75, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Friend, was called to his eternal resting place on July 17, 2025. He entered this world on December 30, 1949 in West Lafayette, IN, born to Hastings and Pauline Hutchins. He is survived by his; daughter Jerilynn (Adam)  Aragon . Hastings served in the Marine Corps and was dedicated to serving his...

Jul 17, 2025

James E. (Jim) Bonnell, age 85 died on 07, 17, 2025. From pioneering Otero County families, Jim was born in Alamogordo, New Mexico, on July 22, 1939, to Charles E. Bonnell and Edith Ogle Bonnell.

After graduating from Alamogordo High School in 1957, Jim's education included a Masters in Music Education (plus 45 credit hours) which included a Certificate of Administration...

Jul 15, 2025

Michael A. RendónJuly 20, 1955 - July 15, 2025

Michael A. Rendón, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, just days before his 70th birthday. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jessie Lopez; his fathers, Rudy Morales and Elias "Coney" Rendón; and his brother, Elias Rendón Jr.

A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Michael...

Jul 15, 2025

Gary Padilla, age 42, our precious little brother passed away July 15th, 2025. Gary was known for his sense of humor and his love for his family. He had a special place in his heart for his nieces and nephews, and his love for them was evident in everything he did. One of Gary's greatest joys was being surrounded by...

Jul 15, 2025

Richard Joseph Hunter, born July 17, 1935, in New Britain, Connecticut, passed away on July 15, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. He served with honor in the U.S. Navy, enlisting on April 5, 1954, and achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander before his discharge on October 31, 1978. His commitment to service and leadership marked a distinguished career in the Navy.

He...

Jul 15, 2025

Paul A. Sanchez, age 76 and born in Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on July 15, 2025. He was a devoted husband, proud father, cherished grandfather and a dear friend to many. His absence leaves behind a profound sense of loss-and a lasting legacy of love, laughter, and kindness.

Paul was married to his wife, Kae Sanchez, for nearly 48 beautiful...

Jul 15, 2025

Esther Angelina Luna (née Aceves), age 86, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Born on October 11, 1938, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Esther lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and unwavering love for those around her.

A proud graduate of Albuquerque High School's Class of 1957, Esther carried her cheerful spirit and encouraging nature...

Jul 14, 2025

Darrel Michael Gustin was born in Mandan, North Dakota to Mike and Rose Gustin, and passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico at 86 years of age after a valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease.

The oldest of six children, Darrel grew up surrounded by the support of extended family, a value that would guide him throughout his life.

After becoming the first person...

Jul 14, 2025

Hugh Williams, 78,, a lifelong member of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 14, 2025. He was one of nine kids.

He is survived by his three children; Anna (Craig), Randy, and LeRoy (Celina) ; 11 grandkids, Miranda, Hillary, Morgan (Leon), Jordan (Amanda), Leroy Jr., Katlyn, Maverick, Shaneice (Jonathon), Donovan, Allyssa and Randy Jr., seven great-...

Jul 14, 2025

George E. Connor IIBeloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Friend

George E. Connor II, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025. He was 86 years old.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and raised in Pryor, OK, George lived a life marked by integrity, kindness, and quiet strength. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he touched the lives of all who...

Jul 14, 2025

Virgil Bridges, age 86, longtime resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1964. He went to heaven on July 14, 2025. His motto was "worrying killed a many of men don't worry."

He is survived by three children, Rocky Bridges and wife, Christy of Basin, WY, Ty Bridges and wife, Kay of Rio Rancho, NM and Susan Ross and husband, Ernie of...

Jul 14, 2025

Ray Anthony Casias passed away at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico on July 14, 2025. He was born on June 6, 1969 to Frank and Deluvina Casias. He leaves behind his beloved wife Erica and his two boys Ethan and Nolan. He is survived by his Mother, Deluvina Casias, and his brothers and sisters, Angela Heimerich, Rhonda and...

Jul 14, 2025

Linda B. Costino passed from life to Life on July 14, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on May 24, 1939, in Haysi, Virginia, to Robert and Trossy Belcher. She graduated from Dobyns Bennett High School and Trinity Washington University. Linda worked for BDM International in Tysons Corner, Virginia, until her retirement. After retirement, she and her husband,...

Jul 13, 2025

Jul 13, 2025

Sally Elizabeth Fyke Henshaw, age 65, of Albuquerque, New Mexico went to be with her Lord on July 13, 2025, after a brief illness. Her beautiful and giving nature will be missed by all of us who knew her. She shared 27 years of marriage with her amazing husband, Cary. She had a fulfilling and busy life raising her five...

Jul 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Lawrence Peter Tierney August 12, 1934 - July 12, 2025

With deep love and profound gratitude for a life well lived, the family of Lawrence Peter Tierney announces his peaceful passing on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Born in New York City and raised in the Bronx, Larry's life was marked by...

Jul 12, 2025

On July 12, 2025, Jane Marie Bynum, daughter of Charles Brierton and Clara McCleavey, beloved mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord after 99 well-lived years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Bynum and her oldest son, Charles "Maxam" Adoberovoski. Jane is survived by her three children, Fred D. Smith, Roxanne Tyler and Jeteek Terry, and her...

Jul 11, 2025

1962   Daniel   2025

Born on August 20, 1962, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Daniel arrived in this world with a passionate heart.

The son of John Thurman Harbour and Barbara Louise Harbour. Daniel, a Native New Mexican, graduated from El Dorado High School in 1980 and was always true to himself and his core values. He grew up reading the Albuquerque...

Jul 11, 2025

Jan lit up the room. She was the life of the party - beautiful with an incredible wit that drew people to her. She was fiercely devoted to her husband, Connie Nellos. Together, they had four children: Nick, Jeff, John, and Joanna, and 10 grandchildren. Tragedy struck her family when Jeremy, the second-oldest grandchild, died in a car accident in...