RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Wilbur Dean Walters
Jan 21, 2026
Wilbur Dean Walters, a beloved husband, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, uncle and friend to many, passed away peacefully surrounded by his 4 children and 2 granddaughters on January 21, 2026 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 92.
Born in Albion, Illinois, on August 25, 1933 to Harry E. and Blanche Walters. Dean lived a life...
Ana Luz Rizzieri
Jan 20, 2026
Ana Luz Rizzieri, age 97, born in Taos, NM, on June 4, 1928, passed away on January 20, 2026. She married Patrick Rizzieri of Seneca Falls, NY in December 1950, and is survived by her children: Bruce and wife Sally, Brian, and Barbara Lansdowne and husband, Greg; 8 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
Ana was a graduate of New Mexico Highlands University....
Gerald E. (Gerry) Trumper
Jan 20, 2026
The world became less bright on January 20th, 2026, with the passing of Gerald E. Trumper (Gerry) at the age of 49. He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 25th, 1976, beloved son of Teresa Trumper and Donald Trumper, Jr.
Gerry was a devoted loving father, a warm and supportive brother, an extraordinary uncle, and a loyal friend to...
Glenda Faye Newman
Jan 20, 2026
Glenda Faye Newman, 74 of Albuquerque passed away Tuesday January 20, 2026 surrounded by family holding her hand. Glenda loved dancing, especially in the rain. She adored her grandchildren dearly.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Lesley in 2006. She is survived by her son Kevin Nix and his wife Laura. Grandchildren Paige Nix(Armando), Cameron Nix and Christopher...
Ed White
Jan 20, 2026
Just shy of his 80th birthday, Ed passed. My NorthStar, my rock, my home, my soul mate is gone and I know he is in a better place with no pain and suffering. Ed was born on February 23, 1946 in Farmington, NM. His given name was Ralph Eddie White. He was the son of Earl White and Doris Bullock...
Anne Crockett
Jan 20, 2026
Anne Harlan Crockett, a beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 20, 2026, shortly after her 94th birthday.Born on January 17, 1932, in Crowley, Louisiana, Anne was the daughter of Joseph McHugh and Ruth McHugh. She grew up in Jennings, Louisiana with her sister Patty, and two brothers Joe, and Jim, and graduated with her...
diana frederick
Jan 19, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of diana j. o. frederick, beloved wife, sister, and friend, on January 19, 2026, at the age of 66.
diana was born on June 12, 1959, and lived most of her life in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She graduated from Highland High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy. diana's professional...
Vera Leona Pulley
Jan 19, 2026
Vera Leona Pulley, born on July 4th, 1949, of Adrian Michigan passed away on January 19th ,2026. She graduated from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing in Detroit Michigan. She moved to New Mexico and was a successful nurse for over 25 years. While taking on many roles as a nurse in the hospital including ICU and CCU, she eventually did kidney dialysis...
Anthony Joseph Lujan
Jan 19, 2026
Anthony J. Lujan,
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anthony J. Lujan, on January 19, 2026, at the age of 70. Anthony was born on August 23,1955, in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to the loving union of Herman Jose and Emily Adelicia Lujan (Duran).
He spent his formative years in Pueblo, Colorado, where he was a member of...
James Whitson
Jan 19, 2026
James (Jim) Robert Whitson, born on December 4, 1954, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Albuquerque. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Stephanie Whitson; his son, Jay Bloom; his daughter, Jenny Ferguson; and his daughter, Whitney Seabrease. Jim cherished the time spent with his eight grandchildren, who brought immense joy to his...
Arthur Dale Bankhurst
Jan 18, 2026
Arthur Dale Bankhurst was born in Cleveland Ohio on the 21st of July 1937, to English immigrants Daisy Howard Bankhurst and John William Bankhurst and passed away on the 18th of January 2026. Arthur had two brothers, John and Howard. From the age of eight, and throughout high school, Arthur delivered newspapers early in the morning. In his adolescence he explored the...
Cheryl Ann Williams
Jan 18, 2026
Cheryl Ann Williams, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on the 18th of January 2026 after a lengthy illness. Cheryl was born in Bitburg Germany on the 3rd of July 1959 to the parents of Harold Edward Howell, Sr., SMSGT, United States Air Force (retired) 1936-2006 and Marie Eva Howell 1940-2020.
Cheryl was a loving mother of three beautiful children, Jason...
Ze'ev Maldonado
Jan 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ze'ev Maldonado, leaving behind a legacy of love, joy, and an unforgettable spirit.
Ze'ev is survived by his mother, Cristal Gonzales; stepfather, Alex Gonzales; sisters, Marissa and Patty Gonzales; father, Lalo Maldonado; stepmother, Cheryl Padilla-Maldonado; brothers, Dace Maldonado and Santiago Cordova; and grandparents Julio and Nivia Cabrera...
Pedro C .Lucero
Jan 18, 2026
Pedro C. Lucero passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the family home. He lost the love of his life, Louisa Lucero just 5 weeks before his passing. Pedro was born on August 26, 1933, in Albuquerque, NM to Carmen and Clara Lucero. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Louisa; his parents, Carmen and...
Isabelle Hilt
Jan 18, 2026
Isabelle F. Hilt, 90, of Albuquerque, passed away on January 18, 2026. She devoted her life to helping her career military husband. Izzie did volunteer work with several organizations and was loved by those who met her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mearick Funkhouser and Elizabeth Bennett, husband Colonel G. H. Hilt, daughter Pamela Hilt, and son-in-law...
Rosanne DiSanti
Jan 17, 2026
Rosanne DiSanti, at age 67, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, surrounded by family and under doctor's care after bravely battling a devastating illness. Rosanne was born in Pueblo, Colorado to parents, John and Patty DiSanti who preceded her in passing. She was the youngest of six children. Her oldest brother Rocky passed in 2012. Her sister-in-law, Deborah, passed...
Dorothy Donohoe
Jan 17, 2026
Dorothy "Dottie/Dot" Donohoe, 102, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Morningstar at Northridge Memory Care in Albuquerque, NM, on January 17, 2026.
Dorothy, the daughter of Harry and Annie Binder, grew up during the depression as an only child in Wilmington, Delaware, and was very close to her numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles who lived nearby. As a young...
Carl Richard Soderberg
Jan 17, 2026
Carl Richard Soderberg---beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at the age of 98. A man of boundless energy and profound faith, Carl dedicated his life to the service of others, leaving a legacy of compassion that stretched from the rural fields of Iowa to the heart of Albuquerque.
Born in Essington,...
Jose Garcia
Jan 17, 2026
Jose Gilberto Garcia peacefully departed this world at his home in Albuquerque, NM, on January 17, 2026. Born in the beautiful city of Zitacuaro, Michoacán, Mexico, on May 15, 1940, Jose lived a life rich in love, resilience, and adventure.
He is preceded in death by his beloved granddaughter, Iliana "Lilly" Garcia; his devoted parents, Ana Maria and Antonio Garcia; and...
Barbara Wendorff
Jan 17, 2026
Barbara Wendorff passed away on Saturday, January 17th, 2026, at the Genesis Rehab Facility in Rio Rancho, N.M. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and was preceded in death by parents, Fred and Stella Lubben, and her sister, Nancy Mulcare, who recently passed away in December of 2025. Barbara was widowed. Her late husband was Erwin Wendorff, a scientist,...
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