David D. Galaviz, 55, born on Tuesday, March 15, 1966, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, to spend Christmas with his mom and dad in Heaven. David is survived by his two children, Dominic Galaviz (23), and Kirsten Galavez (19); ex-wife and mother of Dominic and Kirsten, Renee Galaviz; sisters, Denise Rogers and Deanna Sentz; stepfather, Patrick Donigan;...
Daniel Charles Growney passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, after showing great resilience in the face of a long illness. Dan was born in Amarillo, TX on June 1, 1963 and moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1966. As a child he was resolute in his plans to become a truck driver, insisting that this was the...
Clifford Ridings was born September 29, 1950 to Andy and Daisy Ridings in Maryville, TN. He departed this life Sunday November 28, 2021 at a local Albuquerque hospital.
Cliff is survived by his spouse of 47 years, Marla (Mitchell) Ridings; Son Wesley Andru "Dru" Ridings; daughter Stashia (Ridings) Campbell and son-in-law Daniel Campbell; his sister Elizabeth Whitehead....
James Patrick Baxter was born March 4, 1944 to Lena (Dolzadelli) and Robert J. Baxter. He went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 28, 2021.
A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, Jim graduated from the University of New Mexico with both a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science, both in education. He taught for...
Anita Miera, age 92, died peacefully at home on November 28, 2021, surrounded by her loving children. She was born on May 9, 1929, to Luciano & Carolina Nieto in Bernalillo, NM. She married her high school sweetheart, Henry Miera. They started their family in Santa Fe, NM and then moved to Albuquerque in 1957. She cared...
Carmen Guerra Duran July 1, 1919 - November 27, 2021 Carmen was the eldest daughter born to Juan and Flora (Apodaca) Guerra. Of her siblings, Mike, John, Carolina/Kero, Sophie, Cecilia, and Bobby, Sophie is still with us. Carmen was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Duran, Jr. in 2017. Mike and Carmen had three children, Mike Robert Duran...
Adan (Adam) Mora, age 96, dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend went to be with our Lord on Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born on July 3, 1925, in Escobosa, NM. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Patsy (Paz); his children, Alfred and wife Elysse, Adam and wife Joanne, Lorrie...
Linda McFatridge passed away peacefully in her home November 26, 2021, with her granddaughter Jolie Simmons and daughter Kathy Wright at her bedside. She passed into eternal life at the age of 92 following a brief illness. Linda gave of herself as an elementary teacher, Sunday School teacher, English as a second language teacher, and pastor’s wife. She is...
Sandy Kaenan (Alexandria Slovski) born 1949 passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021.
She is survived by devoted husband, Robert Kaenan; and daughter, Karen Modjeska; grandsons, Jackson and Riley Modjeska-Oravec, brother John Slovski; sisters, Beverly Cronin (Patrick), Marian Shaffer (Roger), Carol Mancini, and Susan Godfrey.
Sandy loved to entertain. She threw the best parties. She...
Born Jane Katherine Randolph on January 7, 1915, in Haileybury, Ontario, Canada, she was the younger daughter of George Randolph, a mining engineer, and his wife Drina. Following the death of her father in 1918, Drina took her daughters to live in Minneapolis, where she worked and the girls grew up under the watchful eye of the Randolph family....
Margaret Catherine Rose Florez, age 61, of Alb., NM, was called Home into the arms of our Lord and Savior on November 26, 2021.
Margaret was admitted into Presbyterian Hospital November 8th with Covid Pneumonia. Her battle came to end after 18 days in ICU. We humbly except the Will of God and His plan for each...
Dorothy Hawkins' spirit left this world on Friday, November 26, 2021. She grew up in Grand Rapids, MI, and her favorite escape was her parents' cottage in Grand Haven, spending many happy times on Lake Michigan. She was a fierce tennis player, winning the Michigan Junior Tennis Championship. She married Bob Hawkins during WW2 and worked for Bell Telephone...
Martin Castillo, 58, beloved Father and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on November 26, 2021. He entered this world on January 23, 1963 in Grants, New Mexico, born to Napolion and Irene Castillo. He is survived by his son Pablo Castillo; son David Castillo; daughter Amanda Sanchez; brother Kenneth Castillo; sister Virginia Brewer; brother...
Samuel "Sam" Lockwald was born in Denver, Colorado on November 19, 1990. Sam moved with his family to Albuquerque when he was 4. Sam attended grade school at Annunciation and then Assumption. He went to Eldorado High school and graduated from there in 2009. After working at a variety of jobs Sam attended CNM for 2 years...
On Friday, November 26, Paula Ann O'Connell left her earthly home for her next adventure. She was born in Westport, Connecticut, to Dr. William and Mary O'Connell. Paula had an older brother, William, "Billy," and two older sisters, June and Patricia, "Pete."
When Paula was young, the family moved to Underhill, Vermont, and lived out in the...
Elijah Jacob Riche was unexpectedly called to his eternal resting place on Friday November 26, 2021. Elijah was preceded in death by his uncle Craig Barton Riche, great-grandmother Anselma Arellano, great-grandmother Pauline Polly Peek, beloved four legged brother Twix, and many other extended family and friends. Elijah is survived by his loving parents Keith and Christina Riche; brother Samual...
Marlene Wehlander, our beloved grandmother, wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on November 26, 2021, at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on September 7, 1932, on a farm near DeLamere, North Dakota. As she grew up, she created many precious memories with her five younger sisters and one brother. Marlene married...
Lt. Colonel Cecil Augustus Lynn, Jr was called home to his eternal resting place on 11/25/2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Col. Lynn passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 80. A native Texan, Col. Lynn entered the world on 9/21/1941, to Annie Bell (Newton) and Cecil A. Lynn, Sr, who both preceded him in...
Rosemarie 'Rosie' or 'Rose' Hurt of Rio Rancho, NM and formerly from the DFW Texas area, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Rosemarie was born in Hammond, IN on February 2, 1958 to Jimmy and Nancy Hurt. Rosemarie was named after the 1935 song by Nelson Eddy 'Rosemarie'. She retired from the U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services in...
Aleta E. Riggs-Harroun, age 69, a resident of Albuquerque since 1961, died peacefully at home Thursday, November 25, 2021. She is survived by her children, Dennis Harroun, and Doug Harroun and his wife, Chavonne of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Drew and Emmett; sisters, Antoinette (NM) and Peggy (GA); brother, Scott (TX); as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Born...