RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Robert William Satriana
August 29, 2026
Robert Satriana of Bernalillo, New Mexico, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dorothy Satriana; his parents-in-law, Clarence and Bertha Lucero; and his brother, Jack Satriana.
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Clara, with whom he shared a beautiful life and...
Constance "Connie" Sotel Ryan
August 29, 2026
Constance S. "Connie" Ryan, a longtime resident of New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 29, 2026, just a few weeks shy of her 94th birthday.
Though born in California, Connie was raised in New Mexico and spent most of her life in Albuquerque. New Mexico was always home. Her grandparents immigrated from Lebanon in the late 1800s...
Mercedes Lleras Lorenzen
August 29, 2026
Mercedes Lleras Lorenzen, 89, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died peacefully on August 29, 2026. She was born in Colombia, South America, and lived a life marked by devotion to family and friends, a love of learning, creativity, and an abiding desire to encourage others.
Mercedes married Bernhardt Lorenzen in Bogotá, Colombia, on March 28, 1953. Together they moved to the United...
James Harold Hines
August 28, 2026
With great sorrow, we announce the passing of James H. Hines, who died on August 28th, 2026, aged 91 years old, at home in the presence of his loving wife of 71 years, Mary E. Hines and his daughter, Victoria E. Hines. His son William T. Hines came to his home to say goodbye. It was of great comfort to...
Maria Guadalupe "Lupe" Elena Gallegos
August 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Guadalupe "Lupe" Elena Gallegos, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who passed away from leukemia on August 28, 2026, at the age of 79 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Mary built a life centered on faith, family, and service. She was born in Magdalena, New Mexico, on...
Annabelle C. Lucero
August 28, 2026
We are saddened to announce the death of our mother, Annabelle C. Lucero, 82 years old, on August 28, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Lucero (Ray) married almost 60 years. She is survived by her five children, Fred, Ray, Chris, and twin daughters, Julianne and Jennifer; five grandsons, Estevan, Andres, Ale, Jacob, and CJ; five...
Dr. Robert Clark Hughes
August 27, 2026
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our cherished husband and father Dr. Robert Clark Hughes. Lovingly known as "Bob", he deeply touched many hearts and lives on his incredible life journey from birth in Cleveland, OH on Nov 27, 1940 to unexpected passing at the age of 85 on August 27, 2026, in ABQ, NM.
Known...
Rachel Mary Chavez
August 27, 2026
Rachel was born on July 16, 1937, and passed on August 27, 2026. She was 89 years old.Rachel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. rachel was the kindest, most caring individual who was loved and adored by all. She will be greatly missed.She leaves behind her husband Remijio, son Remijio Jr. and daughters: Debra, Terri, and Sandra.May her...
William Edward Maguire
August 27, 2026
William E. (Bill) Maguire passed peacefully in his sleep August 27,2026.
Born Jan. 8 1925 and living to the ripe old age of 101.
Obtained his bachelors from University of Portland in 1951.
And served in the US Navy during World War II on the US Carrier FDR as a tail gunner on a TBF Torpedo Bomber, as well as...
Sharon A. Sherlock
August 26, 2026
Sharon grew up in Kensal, ND, a small town in central ND with a population of about 350. In her childhood she was surrounded by a loving family that shared a deep faith and trust in God. A faith and trust she maintained throughout her life.
She graduated from Kensal High School in 1957. In high school she was a star...
Richard Duane VanderSys
August 25, 2026
Richard Duane VanderSys, born November 5, 1944, left his earthly bonds to enter the arms of his Heavenly Father on August 25, 2026.
Ricky, as he was affectionately called by his parents, James "Jim" and Ethel VanderSys, was preceded in death by both of them, as well as his brother, James "Butch" VanderSys, and daughter, Kerri Jo.
Richard is survived by his...
Harvey Lee Webb
August 25, 2026
With broken hearts, we announce the passing of a truly remarkable man. Beloved father, husband, and friend, Harvey Lee Webb of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away August 25, 2026. Born in Schwetzingen, Germany October 26, 1950, he was the only child of Jerry and Helga Webb. As an Army family, he spent his formative years in a variety of places...
Rod Lewis Avery
August 24, 2026
Rodney (Rod) Avery, age 83, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on August 24th, 2026 after a brief hospital stay. Rod was a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Rod served in the Army from 1965 to 1968 as a paratrooper and medic. Rod returned to Denver to continue his education where he met his wife of 51 years,...
Benedicto "Benny" Rodolfo Naranjo
August 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Benedicto (Benny) Rodolfo Naranjo, who left this world on Monday, August 24, 2026, after a courageous battle with COPD. Benny was born on Thursday, August 4, 1938, in Santa Fe New Mexico, to his loving parents, Emilio and Mary.
Benny graduated from the University of New Mexico and later from...
Ernesto Sanchez
August 24, 2026
Ernesto "Ernest" Sanchez, age 87, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on the morning of August 24, 2026, after a long and joyful life.
Born on February 1, 1939, in Albuquerque, Ernest was the son of the late Honorato B. Sanchez and Lugardita. He grew up in Old Town alongside his seven siblings, Thomas Henry, Emma, Phyllis, Daniel, David, Yolanda,...
Joyce Lynette Sanchez
August 24, 2026
Joyce Lynette Sanchez went home to her Heavenly Father on August 24, 2026, at the age of 44. Born September 13, 1981, at Walter Reed Hospital to Jose Luis Sanchez and Elizabeth "Ellie" Alvarez Laborde, she built her life on a foundation of the truth contained in the scriptures. To know her was to experience the joy, peace, and love...
William Joseph Easom
August 24, 2026
William Joseph Easom (39) passed away August 24, 2026, at Morada Assisted Living in Albuquerque after a brave and long battle with colon cancer.
On February 20, 1987, Will was born to John Easom and Kathleen Easom of Vernon, New Jersey. Will grew up in New Jersey and had a loving family there as well as friendships.
Will graduated from Washington Township High School,...
Karen Dee Kredel
August 24, 2026
Karen Dee Kredel, age 82, passed away August 24, 2026. Please visit the online guestbook below.
Larry Lee Woodcock
August 22, 2026
Larry Lee Woodcock, 83, of Tijeras, New Mexico was reunited with his beloved wife, Melissa on August 22, 2026, and together will continue their spiritual journey.
Larry was born on March 10, 1943, in Fremont, Nebraska to David and Lillie Woodcock (Petersen) and grew up on the family farm. Larry graduated from Fremont Senior High in 1960 and joined the US...
Steven Ellis Scott
August 22, 2026
Steven Ellis Scott, 65, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was born on March 28, 1961, in Roswell, New Mexico, and passed away on August 22, 2026, following an extended illness. Throughout his cancer journey, Steve formed meaningful connections with the many caregivers who supported him and he was deeply grateful for their kindness.
Known lovingly as "Bud," he was kind, gentle,...



