RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Judith Honegger
May 28, 2025
Judy Dramer Honegger was a well-loved, smart, curious, seeker of knowledge. Judy loved to learn. Her favorite outlet to do so was in reading, which was a daily practice. When we asked her, she said she wanted to be remembered for 'always searching'. This is so completely true-she read extensively in history and philosophy, favoring these over fiction. In fact,...
Paul David Ward, Sr. (MSgt. Retired)
May 28, 2025
Paul passed away on May 28, 2025, at age 90, following a long illness. He leaves behind his loving wife, Esther, family, his dog Toby and many friends. Paul was father to four sons: Paul, Jr. (deceased), John, Val (Tina), and Dwayne (Cheryl); three daughters: Sue (Dave), Shirley (Jeff), and Norma (Michael); grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was born in 1935...
Suzan Stage
May 28, 2025
Suzan Stage was born Suzan Catherine Schiwart in Reno, Nevada in early 1965. The third of three children to Elmer "Tex" and Caroline Schiwart. She was ten years younger than her sister Cherrie, and eleven younger than her brother Steve.
She graduated from Reed High School in Sparks, Nevada - a suburb of Reno - in 1983, following her father and...
Joyce Fern Chesley
May 28, 2025
Joyce Fern Chesley was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. She is predeceased by her parents, Willie Owen Williams and Ophelia Bryan Williams, as well as her three older brothers, Owen Williams, Jr., Bryan Williams and Jack Williams.
Fern, as she was known by all, was born October 18, 1930, as she would say "in...
Charles Brown
May 27, 2025
Charles "Obie" Brown, age 70, passed away on May 27, 2025, following a long, hard fought battle. Charlie was a lifelong resident of New Mexico. Charlie "Obie" was best known as a very knowledgeable insurance agent. His family started Charlie Brown Insurance which later sold to Western Assurance where he worked an additional 22 years. In his younger years Charlie...
Laurie Anderson
May 26, 2025
Laurie Anderson, 67, beloved Sister, Daughter, and Aunt, was called to her eternal resting place on May 26, 2025. She entered this world on August 31, 1957 in Iowa City, IA, born to Robert and Ruth Anderson. She is survived by her sisters Kathryn Lynch and Lynda Malczewski (Michael), sister-in-law Michelle Anderson (Douglas Cardwell),nieces Stephanie Solomon (Alex), Victoria Zahr (Marc),...
Mary Barnes
May 26, 2025
Mary Louise Slaughter Barnes was born on August 11, 1928 in Groesbeck, TX. She was the fourth of six daughters of Joseph Albert and Ruthie Lee Slaughter. Mary departed her earthly home on May 26, 2025 and was escorted to her eternal heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Services will be held at Restland Cemetery in Dallas,...
Conrad William "Bill" Archibeck
May 26, 2025
Bill Archibeck, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on May 26, 2025. He was born on September 22, 1937, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at Women & Children's Hospital. A proud native son, Bill deeply loved his hometown and its people. He spent the majority of his life in Albuquerque-raising a family, working hard, serving his community, and...
Ruth Ann Dobler
May 25, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Ruth Ann Dobler October 4, 1938 - May 25, 2025
Ruth Ann Dobler passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and service. Born in Missouri and raised in Tennessee, Ruth's adventurous spirit and caring nature carried her through a life well-lived.
She built her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but her...
Robin H. Sandler
May 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robin H. Sandler, who left us on May 25, 2025, at the age of 68. Robin was taken away from us way too soon. Robin touched the hearts and lives of many.
She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother whose wisdom and kind heart held her family together through...
Amelia Ann Wallace
May 25, 2025
Amelia Ann Wallace, of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025 at the remarkable age of 104. Celebrating and commemorating her years as a centenarian was a beautiful and time-honored tradition of the family. A lifelong practitioner of her deep Catholic faith, she was a member of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, was active in...
Isaia Jeremiah Rian Atencio
May 25, 2025
In loving memory, we announce the passing of Isaia Jeremiah Rian Atencio, who was born on December 13, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Isaia, a beloved son and cherished little brother, graced our lives with his joy and laughter until his untimely departure on May 25, 2025, at the tender age of 1 year and 5 months.
Isaia was the precious...
Marcelina Lujan
May 25, 2025
Marcie Lujan, age 79, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, companion, and friend was embraced by our Lord Jesus on Sunday, May 25th, 2025, and taken to her heavenly home.
She was born in Tajique, New Mexico, on May 12th, 1946, to Lorenzo and Carlota Otero.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Gertrude Griego; brothers, Archie, Joe, Porfie, and Alex Otero;...
Gracie Herbert
May 24, 2025
Gracie A. Herbert, age 90, our family's rock, our dedicated mother, passed away Saturday May 24th. Gracie was known for her commitment to family, hard work, and inspiration for others to follow. She loved to sew. Sewing many clothes for herself, her children and grandchildren. Gracie has also created many beautiful quilts for family members to have. She enjoyed horses,...
Dolores Coleman
May 24, 2025
Dolores Coleman, 95, beloved Spouse, Mother, and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on May 24, 2025. She entered this world on January 8, 1930, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Jose and Ramona Saavedra. She is survived by her son, Robert Coleman Jr., and his wife, Viviana; and daughter, Sharon Coleman; She was preceded in death by her...
June Bevens
May 24, 2025
June 5 was born June 1930 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Herman and Mable Moss. June passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at The Retreat in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, at the age of 94.
June graduated from Ardmore High School and then attended Southeastern State College in Durant, Oklahoma and received her Bachelor of Science in Business and Elementary Education....
Gabriel Martinez
May 23, 2025
Gabriel Gene Martinez, age 62, passed away on May 23, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona.
Born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Gabriel was a proud graduate of Santa Fe High School, Class of 1981. A talented athlete, he played football and wrestled, and was part of the legendary 1979 state championship football team—the only time Santa Fe High has taken...
Robert Tallman
May 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Hugh Tallman, affectionately known as "Bueno," who left us on May 22, 2025, at the age of 80. Robert was born on March 8, 1945, and lived a fulfilling life in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he touched the hearts of many.
A dedicated studio camera operator at KOAT TV...
John "Mick" Verner
May 22, 2025
We are saddened to announce that John "Mick" Verner, 66, passed away at home on May 22 after a long battle with ALS.
John is survived by his wife, Diane, of almost 44 years, son Chris, daughter-in-law Liz, and brother William. He was predeceased by his parents Walter and Mary and his brothers James and Pete.
He graduated from the University of...
Teofilo Bautista Jr.
May 21, 2025
Teofilo (Chuck) Bautista Jr. of Sandia Park NM passed on 21 May 2025.
He was born at Pensacola Florida Naval Air Station on 14 April 1953 to Joyce Nell Bratcher and Teofilo Bautista Sr. He joined the United States Air Force in 1971 serving for 24 years. He graduated for St. Mary's University in San Antonio TX in 1996 with a...
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