John Guzman
Nov 12, 2024
John Edward Guzman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather was called to his eternal rest on November 12, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 1, 1936, to Manuel Francisco Guzman and Jennie Chavez Guzman as the youngest of three sons. He married the love of his life, Helen McMahan, whom he lovingly...
Shelly Wenk
Nov 11, 2024
Shelly Wenk, a lifetime resident of the South Valley passed away on November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She is remembered as a loving wife, mother, and a good friend by many.
Most folks who aren't family are likely know her from D & S Country Market, a family owned convenience store that served the South Valley for over...
Fred Lawrence Johnson
Nov 11, 2024
Fred was born September 10th, 1953, first beloved son of Lawrence and Billie Ann Johnson. Fred made the crossing peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 11th, 2024, with his cherished and devoted wife, Rita by his side.
Fred and his siblings grew up in Albuquerque, attending Eubank, Bellehaven, Grant and Manzano public schools. Fred...
Ramona A. Mascareñas
Nov 11, 2024
Beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, age 94, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, November 11, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Catalina; her seven siblings; and her cherished husband of 54 years, Eloy.
Born on October 30, 1930, in Reserve, New Mexico, Ramona later moved to Belen, New Mexico, and eventually...
Rose Lujan
Nov 11, 2024
Rose Marie Lujan, age 95, died Monday, November 11, 2024 at the Brookdale Tramway Facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born December 16, 1928 in Grenville, a small town in northern New Mexico. She was the 4th child of Tovey and Marie Smith, Lebanese immigrants. She and her siblings, Fauad, Wedad, and Margaret, grew up in the humble living...
Mary Ann Howard
Nov 10, 2024
Mary Ann Howard, aged 82, a devoted pastor’s wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Born on January 5, 1942, in Oklahoma, she was adopted by her loving parents and later relocated to Hobbs, NM, where she completed her high school education.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Eddie; three children, Steven, Jonathon,...
Janice Bailey
Nov 10, 2024
Janice Bailey, 91. Our beloved mother and sister was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, November 10, 2024. She is survived by her three daughters, Jody Woody (husband Clay), Michelle MacDonald (husband David) and Cindy Krauss (Friend Rick Kruger). She is also survived by sisters, Carol Cox and Diane Barrett of Albuquerque; and brother, Richard Lippert of Florida.
Janice...
Barbara (Berber) Roos Brennan
Nov 9, 2024
Barbara Roos Brennan was a beauty queen from Enid, Ok. The only child of Chanc T. and Mary Evelyn Roos. She was born in 1936 to Dust Bowl survivors who endured through grit and sheer determination. Mary and Chanc were slightly older when they had their beloved "Babs" and were intent on providing her with the best life they could.
Growing...
Brent Boyack
Nov 9, 2024
Brent Evans Boyack, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away after a short, serious illness on November 9, 2024, at home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Brent wasborn on June 10, 1940, in Provo, Utah to Harold Joshua and Dona Fay Evans Boyack.
Brent spent his childhood and growing up years in Provo where, as a teenager, he worked as a...
David Cremer
Nov 8, 2024
David Walter Cremer died unexpectedly November 8th, 2024 of natural causes while at his place of business, Jerky by Art in Albuquerque, NM.
David, or Dave, was born May 11th, 1968, in Waukegan, IL (56). He moved several times with his nearly nomadic family and graduated from Deer Lakes High School, Cheswick, PA in 1986.
Immediately following high school and perhaps in...
Laura Jean Williams
Nov 8, 2024
Laura Jean Bone Williams passed away on November 8, 2024. She was born the youngest of four children born to B.D. and Laura Bone, on August 19, 1934, in Paragould, Arkansas. She was the proud valedictorian of her graduating class in 1952, and shortly thereafter, met Ben Williams of Maulden, Arkansas.
Laura and Ben married in 1953, and together had two...
Alfonso Martin Yanez
Nov 8, 2024
Alfonso Martin Yanez, age 85, of Rio Rancho, NM passed away peacefully on Friday, November 8, 2024. He is home now.
Martin was born May 20, 1939, in El Paso, Texas to Martin P. Yanez and Concha Yanez-Ornelas and was the oldest of three children. "Sonny", as Martin was affectionately known by his family, had a wonderful upbringing, spending time between...
Patty Clark
Nov 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia (Patty) Kay Clark, 67, on November 7, 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded with love by her husband - Randy, her children - Sean, Kelly, and Caitlin, and her brother - Mike. She fought to stay with us until her very last breath. Her soul departed against a...
Tony Zamora
Nov 7, 2024
Tony Nicholas Zamora, 65, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024. Born on February 21, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM, Tony lived a life filled with love, dedication, and compassion.
Tony was retired U.S. Army and was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and a cherished friend to many.
He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Zamora; sons, Tomas...
Paul Richard Brown
Nov 7, 2024
Paul Richard Brown, 93, loving husband of 66 years to his beautiful wife Carrie, a fantastic father, and fun and terrific grandpa and great grandpa, teacher, author, mentor, Air Force Veteran, and a faithful man of God went to be with Jesus on November 7, 2024. Paul was a well-respected businessman in the Real Estate community for many years before...
Gilbert O'Gawa
Nov 6, 2024
Gilbert McNally O'Gawa shared his joy and faith through music and dedicated his life to being of service to others through ophthalmology. A 13th generation Japanese physician, he imbued in his family an uncanny knack for problem solving.
Gil died peacefully surrounded by family on Nov 6th, 2024 at the age of 93.
Gil was born on May 2nd, 1931 in Paia,...
George Chavez Jr.
Nov 6, 2024
Geroge Chavez, Jr., age 92, passed away November 6, 2024. George was born in Torreon, NM, August 18, 1932, to Feliceta and George Chavez, Sr. He moved to Albuquerque with his family as a small child where he resided until his passing.
George attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and graduated from Albuquerque High School. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S....
James "Tom" McWilliams
Nov 6, 2024
James "Tom" McWilliams, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on November 6, 2024. Tom was born in Indianapolis, IN in 1938. He was number four of eleven children. He is preceded in death by his parents, one older brother, and one older sister. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Barbara; four...
Jan Davis
Nov 4, 2024
We are sad to announce the tragic and unexpected passing of Jan Davis in her home November 4, 2024. She was progressing well toward a successful recovery from major surgery recently.
Jan was born August 27, 1948, in Clovis, New Mexico to June and D.L. Ingram. She graduated from Clovis High School and attended and graduated from Eastern New Mexico University...
David Irwin
Nov 4, 2024
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of David Keith Irwin, a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend. Born on Sunday, March 25, 1962, David lived a life defined by love, loyalty, and kindness, leaving a lasting legacy with everyone he touched.
David proudly served in the Navy, where he forged lifelong friendships and was known for...