Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Nancy Marie Roberts

Nancy Marie Roberts

Dec 27, 2025

Nancy Marie (Preston) Roberts 85. Our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, granny and aunt passed unexpectedly December 27, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Nancy was born in the Buffalo, New York area to Charles and Lucille (Cory) Preston. Nancy was the third of four daughters born to Charles and Lucille.

Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jimmy, her...

Brandon Keane

Brandon Keane

Dec 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brandon Nathaniel Keane, born on June 25, 1988, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Brandon left us on December 27, 2025, at the age of 37, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and a deep love for animals.Brandon was a devoted son to Gregory and Teresa Keane, beloved brother to Matthew...

Sarah Donelan Soldini Murphy

Sarah Donelan Soldini Murphy

Dec 27, 2025

Sarah (Sally) Murphy passed from this world on December 27, 2025 after living a life of compassion, strength, grace and love. She was born during the Roaring 20's in Massachusetts as one of eleven siblings. She graduated from St. Bernard's High School. She loved singing and was active in her church. 

Sarah was married to Bob Soldini until his death. She...

Shannon Baldwin

Shannon Baldwin

Dec 26, 2025

Shannon K Baldwin (66) passed away on December 26, 2025. She was born February 3, 1959 to parents Irl and Carolyn Baldwin in Albuquerque New Mexico. She is survived by brother Lance Baldwin, Ruthie Baldwin (wife), Jerrod and Jesse Baldwin (nephews) and lifelong partner Rhea McDevitt.

Shannon graduated from Sandia High School in 1977. As an accomplished rider, she pursued Jockey...

Lucille Rodriguez

Lucille Rodriguez

Dec 26, 2025

Cordelia Lucille Rodriguez (Lucy) was born on December 30, 1945, in San Luis, Colorado to Fermin and Beatrice Vigil.

She was called to heaven to rest in God's embrace in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 26, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her husband George, son Robert, sisters and brother: Bertha (Levi) Roybal, Sister Helen, M.S., Inez (John) Serrano, and Alfonso...

Andy Wilson

Andy Wilson

Dec 26, 2025

Andy R. Wilson (1928-2025) Andy R. Wilson, 97, passed away on December 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by his devotion to his family, his country, and his lifelong passion for creation. Raised by a single mother in El Paso, Texas, Andy learned the value of resilience early on. Upon turning 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving...

Donovan Wilkins

Donovan Wilkins

Dec 26, 2025

Donovan Wilkins, 18, The rock of our family, passed away December 26, 2025. He was born in Alexandria,VA but raised in Albuquerque,NM. Donovan was known for his ability to light up a room that he walked in. He was an angel. He is survived by his mother Dolores Willis and his stepfather Karlon Willis, Sisters Kymani, Zeriah, Aminah, Stepmom Alicia...

Mary Theresa Santa Maria

Mary Theresa Santa Maria

Dec 25, 2025

Mary Theresa Santa Maria, age 94, of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 25, 2025.

Mary was born on March 4, 1931, to Don and Josephine Torres in Bernalillo, New Mexico. She was the eldest of four sisters, including Jane, Agnes, and Diane. At a young age, her family moved from Bernalillo to Los Angeles....

Patricia Gibson

Patricia Gibson

Dec 25, 2025

Patricia Allison Odell (Pat), 80, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning of 2025. Pat was born November 9, 1945, in New Haven, Connecticut, and was the beloved daughter of Larry and Betty Odell. She was a devoted wife to William J. Gibson Sr. for 58 years, and a guiding light for their only child, William J....

Stephen Gilbert Wiley

Stephen Gilbert Wiley

Dec 24, 2025

Stephen Gilbert Wiley, 87, of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully at his residence December 24, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 29, 1938, in Albuquerque, lived in Texas and Oklahoma with his parents, returning to Albuquerque in 1950.

Steve was a devoted family man and served as an Elder of Foothill Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. He...

Norman C. Troy Jr (Tiny)

Norman C. Troy Jr (Tiny)

Dec 24, 2025

Norman C. Troy Jr., age 69, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025. He was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, caring brother, and loyal friend. His presence filled our lives in ways words can never fully capture, and his absence leaves a space that can never be replaced.

Norman was a man who showed his love through his actions....

Vivian Kay Dyer

Vivian Kay Dyer

Dec 24, 2025

Vivian Dyer, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and beloved educator, passed away December 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. A lifelong learner and passionate teacher, Vivian dedicated her life to her family and to the countless students she inspired over more than four decades in education.

Vivian was born August 2, 1948, in El Paso, Texas. She was the beloved daughter...

Carol Logan

Carol Logan

Dec 24, 2025

Carol Eileen Triplett Logan was born February 28, 1946 in Waco, TX. She was the daughter of Jessie Eileen Carpenter Triplett and Max Triplett.Carol graduated from Wink High School. She graduated from Texas Western College, now known as University of Texas-El Paso. Carol was an educator, having spent more than 30 years teaching in El Paso. Her career included teaching...

Edna Carmichael

Edna Carmichael

Dec 23, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edna Gusdorf Carmichael

Edna Gusdorf Carmichael, age 83, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2025. She leaves behind a loving family, including her husband, Jim Carmichael; her son, David Martinez; her stepchildren, Carlton, Kevin, and Kathy Carmichael; her sister, Corrine Mondragon; her brother, Ted Gusdorf; her sister-in-law, Dorothy Gusdorf and numerous nieces...

Elke Krell

Elke Krell

Dec 23, 2025

Elke A.M. Krell, 85, peacefully passed away on December 23, 2025. She was born July 21, 1940, in Berlin, Germany, and immigrated to the United States in 1958, where she lived out the rest of her life. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She worked as a bartender most of her life, allowing her to meet a variety of...

Michelle Erika Cusack-Pallottino

Michelle Erika Cusack-Pallottino

Dec 22, 2025

Our family is deeply saddened by the unexpected loss of our precious Michelle on December 22, 2025. Michelle was known for being a bright, caring & lovable soul who was always thoughtful of others. She lived life to the fullest, took care of her family and always had a smile on her face. She loved to bake and cook for...

Emilia Lujan

Emilia Lujan

Dec 22, 2025

Emilia Elma Lujan, born on February 14, 1950, in New Mexico, passed away on December 22, 2025. Her departure leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew her, but her spirit will surely live on through the memories she created and the lives she touched.

Emilia was a beloved member of her community and was known for her...

Bethanne Hendrix Lane

Bethanne Hendrix Lane

Dec 22, 2025

Bethanne Hendrix Lane

Born in Mesa, Arizona on March 3, 1990, Bethanne brought light and love into this world. If love at first sight is possible, that's exactly what happened when her parents first laid eyes on her. She was tiny and tough, not only as a baby but throughout her life.

Her curiosity for the world around her began very early....

Margie Gibson

Margie Gibson

Dec 22, 2025

Margie Sue Gibson, age 80, was born on July 10, 1945, in Trinidad, Colorado, and was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Edgewood, New Mexico.

Margie lived the majority of her life in Los Lunas, New Mexico, a place she dearly loved and proudly called home. In her early...

Robert Geis

Robert Geis

Dec 22, 2025

Robert James Geis, born April 28, 1934, passed away Dec. 22, 2025. 

He is survived by his wife of 67 years AnnaMae; daughters Robin (Bill) and Gayle (Dan); granddaughters Mary (Matt), Amanda (Nate), Miranda (Soren), and Camille (Garrett); great-grandsons Jackson and Grant; and close friend Gerald Bond. Bob was preceded in death by son Stephen, parents Walter and Catherine, and brother...