RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Betty De La Porte
Jun 8, 2025
Betty Nell De La Porte, born September 12, 1937, was called home to be with the Lord on June 8, 2025. Betty dedicated many, many years to being a faithful servant to Jesus in her life, home, and church. She also treasured being a librarian for the children of Albuquerque Public Schools.
She is survived by her children, Marca De...
Marjorie Maxine Jenkins
Jun 7, 2025
Marjorie "Maxine" Jenkins, 95, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called home to be with the Lord on June 7, 2025. She was born on April 19, 1930 to Claud and Lela Hoffman. She is survived by her sister Jeanne Butler, sister-in-law Ruth Hoffman, son Rick Jenkins and wife Jean, daughter Judy Follis and husband Bob, foster-daughter Gail Carter and husband John,...
Terrence J. Rogers
Jun 6, 2025
Terrence J. Rogers passed away at the Volcano Cliffs Beehive Assisted Living facility on Friday, June 6, 2025, from complications resulting from double pneumonia. He and his fraternal twin brother, Jerry were born on March 16,1943, to Walter and Helen (Mezga) Rogers in Cleveland, Ohio.
Terry attended parochial schools through eighth grade and graduated from Parma High School in 1961. After...
Deo Wolff
Jun 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Deo R. Wolff February 28, 1933 - June 6, 2025
Deo Wolff, beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, redeemed by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on June 6, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Born to Herman and Pearl Wolff in Haxtun, Colorado, on February 28, 1933, Deo...
Donald A. Overholser
Jun 6, 2025
Donald Alan Overholser, 86, affectionately known as Don "O", passed away peacefully in his Albuquerque home on June 6, 2025, with his children at his side. Born in Springfield, Ohio, on August 26, 1938, Don was the beloved son of Robert and Ellen Overholser. In 1942, at the age of four, the Overholser family moved to Albuquerque, where he embarked...
Leslie E. Anderson
Jun 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Leslie Eugene Anderson. Les was born in Minot, North Dakota on May 17, 1931, to Carl Gust Sigfried and Stella Eleanor (Twidt) Anderson. He died at the age of 94, on June 6, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was blessed to live a full and active life. His family will always...
Danny Sandoval
Jun 6, 2025
Danny Sandoval, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on June 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 79 years old.
Born in Nambe, New Mexico, Danny was raised in both Nambe and Los Alamos. He graduated from Los Alamos High School and went on to attend the College of...
Gloria Gonzales
Jun 5, 2025
Gloria Gene Gonzales (née Torrez), beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5th, 2025 at the age of 70.
Born on January 17, 1955, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gloria was a creative, caring, and fiercely generous woman who gave of herself endlessly-and joyfully. She was the daughter of Jose E. Torrez and Bersabe (Bertha) Zamora Torrez,...
John Terrence Driscoll
Jun 5, 2025
The world became a little less bright on June 5th, 2025, with the passing of John Terrence Driscoll. On that day, John, born on September 27, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, succumbed to a year-long illness, leaving his wife Judy, with whom he shared the last 61 years of his life. John met Judy in 1963 in Cloudcroft, New Mexico at...
Shirley Janet Padilla Higgins Prince
Jun 5, 2025
Shirley went to heaven on June 5th, 2025. She was surrounded by her family which included her husband Jonathan who was by her side through every chemo treatment. Shirley found she had cancer in late August 2024 and was formally diagnosed in September 2024. She tried her best to have an upbeat attitude, following doctor’s orders and immersing herself in...
Christine A. Romine
Jun 4, 2025
Christine A. Romine (88). Born in Oxford and raised in Wallingford England, passed away Wednesday June 4, 2025. Christine was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Romine May 2010. She is survived by her Son Robert L. Romine and wife Nina, Daughter Lisa Lillie and husband Mark. Grandchildren: Robert L. Romine and wife Annie, Laura Farris and husband...
John Peter Kallman, Sr.
Jun 4, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of John Peter Kallman Sr., who peacefully passed away on June 4, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on January 26, 1947, in Duluth, MN, John dedicated his life to both his family and country, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who knew...
Carrol Marie James
Jun 4, 2025
Carrol Marie James, born on December 27, 1941, in Delta, CO, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at the age of 84. A devoted wife to her husband, Harold “Ron” James, for 66 wonderful years, Carrol’s life was a tapestry woven with love and faith.
Carrol was the proud mother of four: Ronald James Jr., Mitzi James Kincaid, Patrick James,...
Dolores Romero
Jun 3, 2025
Dolores Romero, born on February 25, 1940, in Albuquerque, NM, was called to her eternal home on June 3, 2025. God was truly the center of her life, as reflected in her steadfast dedication to her Catholic faith, her daily devotion to prayer, and her compassionate treatment of others. Dolores' early years began in the embrace of monastic life, with...
Stacey Dee Aten
Jun 2, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Stacey Dee Aten on June 2, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was 61 years old.
Born in Durango, Colorado on August 5, 1963, Stacey brought warmth, joy, and kindness into the lives of everyone she met. She was a beacon of compassion, always ready...
Caroline Lange
Jun 2, 2025
Caroline Anne (Griebling) Lange, of Rio Rancho, Albuquerque, and Sandia Park, New Mexico, passed away on June 2nd, 2025. She was born to parents Edward William Griebling Sr. and Florence Isabelle Pearson Griebling in Neptune, NJ. Caroline graduated from West Mesa High School in Albuquerque, NM, in 1975 and attended the University of Albuquerque, the University of Maryland, and the...
Kathleen Basler
Jun 1, 2025
Kathleen K. Basler, beloved mother and sister, was called to her eternal rest on June 1, 2025, at age of 83. She entered this world on September 21, 1941, born to Lester Kersten and Leota Kersten in Logan, Iowa. She lived with her family on their farm and attended school in a single room schoolhouse till she moved with her...
Terry Don Phillips
Jun 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Terry Don Phillips
Terry Don Phillips, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on June 1, 2025.
Born in Memphis, Texas, to Louella and Ivan Phillips, Terry grew up with a love for life's finer things and a natural curiosity that stayed with him throughout his years. He had a deep appreciation for...
Crystal Dawn Clay
Jun 1, 2025
Crystal Dawn Clay, age 46, passed away on June 1, 2025 in Richmond Hill, Georgia.
Crystal was born on April 21, 1979, in Tucumcari, New Mexico, the daughter of William Martin Mackey and Mary Diana Liles (Clay).
Crystal graduated from Logan High School in 1997, then went on to attend New Mexico Military Institute. She continued her education at the University of...
Lorraine Baca
Jun 1, 2025
Lorraine Baca, 93, of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, the 1st of June, 2025, in the presence of her children. A gathering of family and friends in celebration of her life will be held Friday, June 13th, 2025, 11:00 a.m., at FRENCH - Westside. The family will receive friends a half hour prior to the service, and a reception...



