Obituaries

Victor Arguello

Jun 1, 2025

Victor Richard Arguello passed away on June 1, 2025. He was born on February 6, 1939 in Salida, CO and was raised in Montrose. After he graduated from High School Victor moved to Albuquerque and attended UNM. He was the Manager at Chisholms Drug Store where he met Hope Seik and then married her in 1964. Together they raised four...

Kimberly Wygant

Jun 1, 2025

Kimberly Beth Wygant of Albuquerque NM succumbed to complications associated with an ongoing illness on June 1, 2025.

Kimberly attended Las Cruces High School and NMSU graduating both. Her work as a Paralegal was rewarding and afforded her the opportunity to serve her community.

She is survived by mother, brother and dear friend.

If you knew Kim through work or fellowship please send...

Christopher Michael Sanchez

May 31, 2025

On the morning of May 31, 2025, Christopher Sanchez, a beloved resident of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and loyalty. He departed just weeks before his 53rd birthday.

Born in 1972, in Albuquerque, Christopher touched the lives of many with his storytelling, profound sense of humor, creativity, and outgoing nature. He was a...

Jan Brosveen

May 31, 2025

Janice Lynda Lares Brosveen passed away in Albuquerque, NM on May 31, 2025 at the age of 84. Her peaceful passing on a hot New Mexico day differed greatly from her birth in Bemidji, MN on November 11, 1940. Jan was born during a famous Veteran's Day blizzard, and her father Lynford needed snowshoes to reach the hospital!

Jan grew up...

Alvaro Navarrette

May 31, 2025

Alvaro Rey Navarrette

August 14, 1930 - May 31, 2025

Alvaro Rey Navarrette, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico died on Sunday, May 31, 2025, of natural causes. He was one of eight children born to David Navarrette and Maria Del Monte Reyes in Malaga, New Mexico. He lived in Carlsbad for many years. He was preceded in death by his...

Filomena DiNardo

May 31, 2025

In Loving Memory of My Beloved Filomena DiNardo

It is with a broken heart that I write these words, trying to honor the life of the person who meant everything to me — my partner, my confidant, my home. Filomena DiNardo Born September 20, 1952 in Boston Massachusetts, left this world on May 31, 2025, at the age of 73. She...

Virginia Ramirez

May 31, 2025

Virginia Ramirez, 88, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother, Great-Great-Great Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025. Virginia is survived by three of her five children, Martin and wife Linda, Carmen Holder and husband William, and Dennis and wife Elizabeth. Virginia is survived by nine Grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, ten great-great-grandchildren, and one great-great-great-grandchild; brother Donald and wife...

Dennis Allen McMasters

May 30, 2025

Dennis Allen McMasters (Mac), age 76, passed away peacefully at Kaseman hospice IPU from natural causes on May 30, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on December 14, 1948, in Duncan, Oklahoma, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant before his honorable discharge on August 9,...

Mary Fraide

May 30, 2025

Mary H. Fraide, loving wife, devoted mother, and beloved Nana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 30, 2025, at the age of 94. Mary was born in Madrid, New Mexico, on October 8, 1930, to Juan and Rose Pena.

She attended Madrid High School and graduated in 1949. As a young woman, she worked at the Madrid Supply...

Virginia Barvoza

May 30, 2025

Virginia (Nina) Barvoza 67 resident of Chimayo passed away on May 30, 2025 peacefully with her daughter, grandchildren, sisters and family by her side. Virginia was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She loved to fish, camping, casino, coloring and spending time with her family and friends. Nina has been called to be with lord and will be missed.

She...

Nellie "Nana" Montoya

May 30, 2025

Nellie "Nana" Montoya was born July 31, 1932, to Antonio and Cleotilde Chavez Cordova, in La Joya, New Mexico. She attended Belen High School. Went on to St. Joseph's College where she met her soulmate, Orelio Jose Montoya, and they Married on February 6th, 1954.

Nellie retired from the Albuquerque Public Schools System, being the heartbeat of each particular school. Administrative...

Glenda Sterling

May 30, 2025

Glenda S. Sterling, born in Hagerstown, Maryland and raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania died on May 30, 2025. She is survived by William Sterling, her husband of 67 years. She is also survived by her children Cynthia Sterling, husband Greg Hedges; Karen SantaCruz, husband Paul SantaCruz and Jeff Sterling. Glenda graduated from Pennsylvania Hospital, the nation's oldest hospital and received her...

Ramona Stevens

May 30, 2025

Ramona Carol Stevens

Ramona Carol Stevens went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2025, at the age of 90.

Ramona was preceded in death by her parents Jim and Allie, her husband Velton (Steve), sister Patricia, and son-in-law Paul Hockett.

Ramona was born on June 2,1934 in Hartshorne, OK to Jim and Allie Nelson. She...

Harlan Seeley

May 29, 2025

Harlan Wesley Seeley, 86, passed away peacefully at home on May 29th , in the loving care of his wife and children. Harlan was born in Los Angeles, California, and relocated to Albuquerque NM in 1971. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Georganne; sons Dean and Kyle Seeley; daughters Jeanie Seeley-Hing and Kate Seeley-Garcia (Magdiel Garcia); grandsons...

Paul Albert

May 29, 2025

Paul A. Albert, 82, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 29, 2025. He was born on May 2, 1943, in Bangor, Maine, to Alma Ouellette and Antonio Albert.

Paul is survived by his wife of 57 years, Delores (Dee) E. Albert of Albuquerque; sister and brother in law, Debra and Bob Young of Albuquerque; nephews Matt Young...

Mary Ellen Giglio

May 29, 2025

Mary Ellen Giglio, 61, of Sandia Park, NM, unexpectedly passed away on May 29, 2025. She was born on 28 January 1964 in Lackawanna NY to the late James and Mary Ann Goins. Beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and devoted servant of God passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.

Mary moved to Wichita KS as a teenager and graduated from...

Valentine Franklin Olivas

May 28, 2025

Valentine Franklin Olivas, Frank, passed away in his Albuquerque home, on May 28, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 71 years young.

Frank briefly served in the U.S. Army before beginning a 30 year career with the Albuquerque police Department. His time in uniform reflected his strong sense of duty and responsibility-qualities that remained central throughout his life. Frank...

Steven Dawes

May 28, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Floyd Dawes, a beloved brother and uncle, who left this world on May 28, 2025. Steven was known for his brash exterior and infectious sense of humor, always ready to share a joke and bring a smile to those around him. He was full of love and generosity,...

Enedina Santillan

May 28, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce that Enedina "Nancy" Santillan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the age of 88 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by her devoted family.

Nancy was born on November 6, 1936, in Artesia New Mexico, to Erino and Anita Gonzales. As the eldest of eight children, she lovingly watched...

Isabel Serna

May 28, 2025

Isabel Serna, 88, Beloved Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Aunt, Friend and Devout Christian was called to her eternal resting place on May 28, 2025. She entered this world on September 23, 1936, in San Antonio, NM, born to Antonio Jose and Lugarda Gonzales. She came to Albuquerque when she was 10 years old.

Isabel was the last surviving sibling of 12. She...