Phillip Maldonado

Phillip Maldonado

Nov 11, 2021

Phillip Maldonado, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at the age of 43. Phillip was a loving and dedicated husband, father, son and brother. He loved his family very much.

Phillip enjoyed cooking, watching sports (football being his favorite), trying new restaurants, family vacations and teaching his daughter about basketball....

Florence Polyard

Florence Polyard

Nov 11, 2021

Florence Ann (Skip) Polyard, age 87, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away November 11, 2021 with her loving daughter by her side.

She was born to the late Arthur and Isabel Chadwick on March 2, 1934 at Wabasha, Minnesota. Shortly after graduating from Wabasha High School, she married Lester Polyard on August 18, 1956. With Lester being...

Donald Thomas Norkus

Donald Thomas Norkus

Nov 11, 2021

Donald T. Norkus, age 94, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and father-in-law, passed away early on Veteran's Day, Thursday, November 11, 2021. Born and raised in the Roseland neighborhood of south Chicago and a graduate of Fenger High School. Don was a very proud American, Korean War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Preceded in death by his father, Joseph Jacob...

Richard Lee Luther

Richard Lee Luther

Nov 11, 2021

Richard "Rick" Luther peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home and went to be with his LORD and Savior after a courageous battle with cancer.

Rick loved life and will be remembered for his artistic and creative passions in life; his diverse talents, interests and endeavors; his fighting spirit,...

Kenneth David Slaten

Kenneth David Slaten

Nov 11, 2021

Kenneth David Slaten, age 36, of Rio Rancho and Las Cruces, went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 11, 2021.  He was born in Albuquerque, NM to David and Donna Slaten.

He was such a joyful, entertaining child who could bring a smile to anyone’s face. His gymnastics experiences had him backflipping all over the place....

W. George Rose

W. George Rose

Nov 11, 2021

Born October 10, 1938, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, W. George Rose, the first of six children of Thelma Pearl (Billings) Rose and William G. Rose, spent his childhood moving - from Galveston, Texas to Hungry Horse, Montana, to Alamogordo, New Mexico (where he played football and basketball for the AHS Tigers) and finally back to Albuquerque. George...

Kevin L. Burke

Kevin L. Burke

Nov 10, 2021

A gifted mechanic and loving husband and father, Kevin Burke crossed over on November 10, 2021, age 66, taken from this life by cancer after gratefully living 32 years in remission.

Raised in the car culture of mid-century Southern California, Kevin had a need for speed. His passion was kickstarted at thirteen when he was offered a...

Lois Mae Sherwood

Lois Mae Sherwood

Nov 10, 2021

Lois M. Sherwood passed away quietly in her sleep on November 10, 2021, at the age of 97. Prior to her passing, she requested the following be included in her obituary: "I am thankful for the many blessings I have had during my 97-year journey here on God's green earth with my 3 children, 3 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren....

Christian Christensen

Christian Christensen

Nov 10, 2021

Christian Christensen went to be in the house of our Lord November 10, 2021. Met there with open arms were his wife, Dorothy; sister, Kay; and son-in-law, Brian.

Chris was born in Germany of Danish decent. At the age of six he, his grandma and sister immigrated to the USA to meet up with his father who...

Thomas Nance Jones

Thomas Nance Jones

Nov 10, 2021

Thomas Nance Jones - dedicated dad, fisherman and attorney-at-law - passed away in the comfort of his home in Albuquerque, NM, on Nov. 10, 2021. Tom was born on Feb. 22, 1950 in Marshalltown, IA, to Dorothalee "Lee" Nance and Norman "Nick" Jones and grew up in Lima, OH. He is survived by his wife, Patty Schoonover Jones, who...

Adele Pope Coplen

Adele Pope Coplen

Nov 10, 2021

Adele Pope Coplen (nee Blais) passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at the age of 95.

Adele is survived by her children: Angela D'Ambrosio and husband Rico, Emily Hildenbrand and husband Richard, Joan Artiaga widow of Pasqual Armijo, Margie Rothchild, Anthony Pope and Pierre Pope and wife Sonya. She is also survived by many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren...

Richard Charles Irvin, Jr.

Richard Charles Irvin, Jr.

Nov 10, 2021

Richard Charles Irvin Jr., 71, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, surrounded by his family at home. He was born on Monday, May 8, 1950, on March Air Force Base in Riverside, California, to Richard C. Irvin Sr. and Olive Irvin. When he was three years old, they relocated to Johnstown, Pennsylvania which became home. As he...

Nina Kay Wells & Dean John Wells

Nina Kay Wells & Dean John Wells

Nov 10, 2021

"For I know the plans I have for you,”

declares the Lord,

“plans to prosper you and not to harm you,

plans to give you hope and a future.

- Jeremiah 29:11

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Bobbie Jean Cranford

Bobbie Jean Cranford

Nov 9, 2021

Bobbie Jean Cranford, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, following a short illness and a long battle with rheumatoid arthritis. Bobbie was born in Quanah, Texas on July 6, 1940, to Mamie and Harlan Cranford. She grew up in Mineral Wells, Texas. After attending college and upon completion of her master's degree she was employed by...

Joe Kline

Joe Kline

Nov 9, 2021

Joe Kline, age 71, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend, passed away into God's graces on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Joe was born to Esubio and Angie Kline on May 31, 1950, in Aragon, NM. He is survived by his loving wife, Benita Kline; four sons, Troy Kline (spouse, Angela), Sean Kline (spouse, Sherry), Scott Kline, and...

Joe Armenta

Joe Armenta

Nov 9, 2021

Joe Armenta, a resident of Tijeras, NM, went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2021

He is survived by his 5 children and their spouses. Geraldine Gutierrez and husband Morris, Cindy Armenta, Irene Armenta, Steve Armenta, Deborah Armenta, and husband Tom.  Grandchildren, Shuri Romero and husband Jonathan, Roberta Maestas and husband Ric, Carol Armenta,...

Margarito Trujillo

Margarito Trujillo

Nov 8, 2021

Margarito Trujillo, 86, a longtime resident of Moriarty, New Mexico, passed away Monday November 8, 2021.

He is survived by his daughter, Crystal DeVilbiss and husband, Tim DeVilbiss. His daughter-in-law, Rebecca Trujillo; and his grandchildren, Cassaundra Trujillo, Cheyenne Trujillo, Timothy DeVilbiss, Angel DeVilbiss, and Milo Trujillo II.  Mr. Trujillo was preceded in death by his...

Charlotte Elaine Kaiser-Leon

Charlotte Elaine Kaiser-Leon

Nov 8, 2021

Charlotte, age 65, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, died Monday, November 8, 2021. She is survived by her mother, Ruth Hanks; sister, Monica Anderson, who was not only her sister but was also her best friend for the last ten years; children, Jeremy Kaiser and Jennifer Trujillo; grandchildren, Katie Kaiser-Monochie, Richie Trujillo; and great-grandchild, Aurelia Kaiser.

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Robert Eugene Skarsgard

Robert Eugene Skarsgard

Nov 8, 2021

Robert Eugene Skarsgard, born September 18, 1945, in Minot, ND, died Monday November 8th after suffering a stroke on November 6th. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary Jo Skarsgard, 78, of Albuquerque; son Erik, daughter-in-law Amanda Gonzales Skarsgard, and grandchildren Shelby and Austin, of Las Cruces, NM; son Steve, daughter-in-law Mary Beth Vogt Skarsgard,...

Roman Melo

Roman Melo

Nov 8, 2021

Roman Melo, 89, beloved Husband, Father, Uncle and Friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 8, 2021, with loving family at his side. He entered this world on December 17, 1931 in Albuquerque's Old Town, born to Manuel and Euphelia Melo. Roman served his country from 1951 through 1989. He served in the Air Force, the Air Force National...