April 1, 2022

Jorge de Armas, age 89, passed away Friday, April 1st, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved good food, Spanish wine, and a lively game of dominoes. Jorge was born December 1st, 1932, in Colon, a city in the Matanzas province of Cuba. His parents were Hector and Rafaela de...

April 1, 2022

Patricia Jeanne Gaw Gafford, a resident of Albuquerque since 1971, passed away on April 1, 2022.

She was preceded by her husband, Dale; her parents; and sister, Lucile. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Lisa Gafford of Ft. Worth; nieces, Karen, Sharyn; nephew, Byron; seven grand-nieces and nephews; and several great-grand nieces and nephews.

Jeanne...

April 1, 2022

Patricia (Patt) Cain of Bernalillo, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of April 1, 2022. A hard fall at home caused a severe brain injury, from which she did not recover.

Born on November 24, 1943, to Ruth and Jack Thomas in Boise, Idaho, Patt spent most of her childhood in...

April 1, 2022

Robert Charles (Bob) Cornett, of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at his home, on April 1, 2022. He was 69 years old. Bob was born on Tuesday, November 18, 1952, in Centerville, Iowa to Josephine Ray and Wilbur Lee Cornett. He grew up in the small southeast Iowa town of Moulton. Bob was a very curious child. He was a...

March 31, 2022

Eleanor Jean Adams, 88, loving mother, was called to Heaven on March 31, 2022.

She entered this world on April 10, 1933, in Schenectady, NY, born to Emil and Margaret Hauser. Jean will be remembered for her smile, humor, kindness, and ability to make everyone feel special.

She is preceded in death by...

March 31, 2022

Earl H. Helgesen of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2022. He was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1932 to parents Torleif and Aagot (Ersted) Helgesen from Norway. His childhood memories were those of stickball games in the streets of Brooklyn with other children of first-generation immigrants. Earl saw action in Korea...

March 31, 2022

Sherrell G. Schwartzman, 82, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, quietly passed away on March 31, 2022. Sherrell was born April 4, 1939, to Wayne and Margaret Thurman. She was well known for her elegance, grace, feistiness, leadership, organizational skills, and her tireless volunteer work for the Ballut Abyad Shrine Circus. Sherrell graduated from Valley High School in 1958 and was...

March 30, 2022

Donald L. Roberts, 83, died Wednesday March 30, 2022.  He is survived by his loving wife Sally, daughter Sheryl, sister Carol, granddaughters Ashley and Taylor and great grandsons Anderson and Easton.  He was born in Dodge City, Kansas, and spent most of his youth in Wichita.  He was a bassoon student at the Curtis Institute of Music, received his...

March 29, 2022

Andrea (Andy) Katherine Crouch, the feisty, beautiful, sweet-treat-loving Matriarch of our family, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in September of 1940, she moved to the states when she was 12 and just 5 years later married the love of her life at 17. She was preceded...

March 28, 2022

Sarah Rose Amato Gibson left this world on Monday, March 28, 2022, at age 52. She is survived by her husband, Tim Gibson; her parents, Agostino, and Maria Amato; brothers: Gabriele and wife Rita, Ettore, and wife Reba; she also leaves behind many cousins; Maryann and Jason, Megan and family, Holly, and family; and Tim’s children that she loved...

March 28, 2022

Roland W. Krug, a long-time resident of Albuquerque NM, passed away suddenly March 28, 2022 at the age of 95. He was born April 25, 1926 in South Pasadena, CA as the fifth and youngest child of Walter L. and Ruth B. (Pitkin) Krug. Roland grew up with three sisters, Lorayn, Hollys and Wensley and one brother, Norval. After...

March 28, 2022

Our beloved father, Tito Aguilar of Albuquerque, NM has gone home to meet our Lord and Savior at the age of 92. Tito passed on Monday, March 28, 2022, at home surrounded by his children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cipriano and Teresa Aguilar; wife, Carolina Aguilar; daughter, Nelly Mae Aguilar, and several siblings, family members...

March 28, 2022

Shirley Beatrice Spiegleman Gardenswartz passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022. Shirley was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on Tuesday, July 1, 1919, to Jennie and Simon Spiegleman. Shirley later moved to Denver and attended Park Hill Elementary, Smiley Jr. High, East High School, the University of Colorado in Boulder, and Denver University, where she was recruited to start a...

March 26, 2022

Marleece Vay Kendrick, 92, Albuquerque, NM, died on March 26, 2022 at Fountain Hills Assisted Living. Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wed. April 6, 2022 at French Funerals and Cremations, 10500 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM. She was born on Feb. 8, 1930 in Nimrod, TX and then married Bill Kendrick on Aug. 1, 1948. Bill...

March 26, 2022

William Walter Weisz, Jr. was born in St. Louis, MO, to William Walter Weisz, Sr. and Annette Wendemuth, on Sunday, February 19, 1928. Together with his older sister, June, the family stayed in St. Louis until the mid-1950s. During these years, Bill became a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan. During his elementary years, Bill found two passions, music and...

March 25, 2022

On Friday, March 25, Margaret Carmody came to the end of her long and accomplished life. At the age of 100, she was a piece of living history. Margaret was born on September 5, 1921, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, living much of her childhood in Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Bahamas. She returned to the United...

March 25, 2022

The angels took our beloved husband, father, and grandfather peacefully to heaven on March 25, 2022, after a long and valiant fight with Parkinson’s. George Drebing was born to George Drebing, Sr. and Marjorie Drebing on June 12, 1928, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He leaves behind mourning his wonderful soul his loving wife of 63 years, Carmen; his son,...

March 24, 2022

Mary Dolores Ricci, age 100, passed peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is survived by her two children: Ann Norwood of Rockford, Michigan and Tom (Dorothy) Ricci of Davidsonville, Maryland; 7 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a sister Cece Archer of Lubec, California and half-sister Frances Ybanez who resides in Texas.

Mary was born...

March 24, 2022

Marit Gentry Kercheval Clifford died March 24. She was 16 years old, loved beyond all understanding and is mourned unconsolably by her grieving family. She was bright and beautiful and loving and compassionate and generous, and without equal. Marit was born March 7, 2006, in Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, N.M., to Janis Carter Kercheval. With her...

March 23, 2022

Leslie Diane Mason, 80 years of age was at home when she went peacefully to be with her Father God in heaven on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Rosalie a longtime friend who cared for her until the end was with Leslie as were, her pets whom she adored, Tinker and Phoebe. Leslie was born on February 19, 1942, to...