RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Julie Young Zettel
Jun 17, 2021
My loving wife, Julie Young Zettel was born in Roswell, NM on December 9, 1955 to Johnny and Joan Young. Her greatest joys were her family, her pets, gardening, interior design, classical music (and 60's and 70's rock), dance, old movies (and new sci-fi), reading (mysteries and period romances), New Mexico, and all things Disney. Julie spent her youth...
Sue Burnham
Jun 17, 2021
Sue Burnham was born on September 10, 1944, to La Vor Burnham and Barbara Jensen Burnham in San Juan County, New Mexico. She spent some of her early years at Coyote Canyon, near Gallup and then Albuquerque when her dad went back to school. But she always felt her real home was Aztec where the family moved when she...
Carmen Dalesandro
Jun 17, 2021
Age 94, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2021, with his loving wife by his side. Del was born in Irwin, Pennsylvania in 1926.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and his four brothers, of which he was the eldest.
Del is survived by his wife of four years, Virginia M. Luna...
Joshua Lee Wilkinson
Jun 17, 2021
Joshua Lee Wilkinson 03/23/1985-06/17/2021 Josh passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the age of 36 in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his father, Ray; mother, Linda; sister, Breeann, and her husband, Stephen; and his two nephews. Josh was born in Farmington, NM on March 23, 1985 and soon after his family moved to Rio Rancho....
Arthur "Bruce" Cochrane
Jun 17, 2021
Arthur Bruce Cochrane, age 63, gained his wings on June 17, 2021 after a 30 month battle with Glioblastoma.
Born in Harvey, Illinois, his family moved here with the Air Force in 1959. He attended Del Norte High School graduating 1975.  Bruce was first and foremost a man of honor and decency ---honest to a...
Jean C. Lujan
Jun 17, 2021
Jean C. Lujan, age 91, of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, with family by her side.
She was born to the late Thomas and Frae Couchman, May 4, 1930, in Niles, Ohio.
Jean graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1948. She married the late Jose Manuel Lujan Jr in 1948, and they...
Samuel Bensonhaver
Jun 16, 2021
Samuel Bensonhaver, 70, devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and brother passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at his home, surrounded by family. Sam was an avid explorer and conservationist in New Mexico's wild cave systems, as well as an ardent hiker and climber. He had an insatiable love for the outdoors and adventure, from hiking the Grand Canyon...
Anna Rosetta (Leonard) Bray
Jun 16, 2021
Anna Bray, 96, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 16, 2021. She entered this world on March 1, 1925, in Crocker, Missouri. She is one of ten children born to Harry and Mabel Leonard. She had five brothers, four sisters and one half brother. She grew up in Iowa and married Eugene H. Bray...
John Thomas Oglesby
Jun 16, 2021
It is with Deep Sadness we announce the passing of John Thomas Oglesby on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was born in Vandalia, Illinois and raised in Springfield /Decatur, Illinois.
He is survived by his loving wife, Alice Oglesby of the family home; son, Darren J. Oglesby and wife, Ali of Albuquerque; daughter, Kimberly J. Dominguez and...
Victoria Jaramillo-Baca
Jun 16, 2021
Victoria Jaramillo-Baca, 80, born Monday, December 23, 1940 in Albuquerque (Barelas), NM and passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Epifanio and Alcaria Lovato; stepmother, Mary Lou Lovato; son, Gilbert S. Jaramillo; and brothers, Epifanio, Nick, and Jose Luis Lovato; and stepchildren, Louie Baca and Gloria Chavez. She is survived by...
Ernest Frederick Schoenfeld
Jun 16, 2021
Ernest Frederick Schoenfeld Jr, age 84, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021.
He is survived by his children, Lee Schoenfeld and wife Wendy of Texas, Stephanie McJunkin and husband Joe of Oregon; and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Frederick Schoenfeld Sr. and Virginia King Snyder.
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Anna Agnes Gonzales
Jun 16, 2021
Anna Agnes Gonzales of Albuquerque passed away peacefully on June 16, 2021, at the age of 94.
She was preceded in death by her husband Meliton Gonzales; her sister, Frances Garcia; her brothers, Joseph Chavez, John Chavez, and Raymond Chavez; niece Sara Hammond; and nephew Evans Albert Garcia. She is survived by nieces and...
Ben Feerer Jr.
Jun 15, 2021
On Tuesday, June 15, 2021, Ben Feerer Jr. Loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at the age of 92. Ben was born May 23, 1929, in Homestead, Oklahoma to Benjamin and Elsie Feerer. They later moved to Logan, NM where Ben met the love of his life, Louise (Brand) Feerer. They raised two sons, Don and Glenn...
Manuel Garza Rios
Jun 15, 2021
Manuel G. Rios, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on June 15, 2021.
He was born in Victoria, TX to Donato and Lenor Rios. Manual served in the U.S. Army, retiring in Albuquerque. He then worked Furr's grocery store as a produce manager. He was an active member of Casa Del Rey Church, serving in many...
George Bruce DeBlanc
Jun 15, 2021
George Bruce DeBlanc, of Albuquerque, NM passed away on June 15, 2021. He was born on January 4, 1935, in Chicago, IL. Bruce is survived by his wife of 58 years, E. Bernice DeBlanc; sons, Steven Bruce (Veronica) of Albuquerque, NM, and Brian George (Julie) of Spring Lake, MI; daughter, Diana Lynne of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Sharon...
Florentina Anaya
Jun 15, 2021
Florentina Anaya, 88. Our beloved Mother passed away on June 15, 2021.
Janice Susan Petrova
Jun 14, 2021
Janice Petrova passed away unexpectedly on June 14, 2021. She is survived by her mother, Helaine Petrova; sister, Sandra Park (Greg); brother, Al Petrova (Yvonne). Private family services to be held at a later date.
Paula Denise Robinson
Jun 14, 2021
Paula Denise Robinson, age 72, loving and dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother went to her eternal home on Monday, June 14, 2021. Paula was full of grace and humility and loved her Savior, Jesus Christ. Weeks before her passing, Paula was filled with thoughts of God's wonderful Grace: 2 Corinthians 12:9 "But he said to me, 'My grace is...
Maria "Terri" Quesada
Jun 14, 2021
Terri Quesada passed away Monday, June 14th, 2021.
Terri was born in Silver City but spent most of her life in the city she loved Albuquerque. Terri was an amazing mother, aunt, sister and cousin. She was known for her smile, laugh kindness and compassion for others. Terri was a devoted cafeteria manager with APS...
Mary Salazar-Sutton
Jun 14, 2021
Mary Salazar-Sutton—a resident of Albuquerque, with prior residences in Alcalde and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and in Las Vegas, Nevada; went home to be with her personal Savior and Lord Christ Jesus on June 14, 2021.
Mary was born and reared in Alcalde, New Mexico, and was preceded in death by both parents, Antonio J....
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