Rozanne Caserta (Bowers), age 75, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 after fighting valiantly with chronic illness for many years. Through illness and hard times her strength and humor were unmatched.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, James Bowers; and son, David who were by her side, hand in hand during her final...
Longtime Albuquerque Sidney Benjamin Gasser passed away during a brief hospital stay on Friday, July 24, 2020, just weeks short of his ninety-seventh birthday and almost six months to the day of his beloved wife, Myra’s passing. Sidney was the oldest of three sons born to a couple that emigrated to the United States in the early 1900’s to...
Valentino Torres of Albuquerque - February 2, 1932 - July 23, 2020. Valentino always found great satisfaction in working hard, learning about new concepts and being ingenuitive, and always admired others with those same qualities. He was successful in most of his endeavors and found joy in helping others to succeed.
After retiring, he enjoyed...
Robert L.W. Turner, an Albuquerque resident for over 50 years, passed away July 23, 2020. Bob’s battle with cancer commenced in February 2007. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Deana, the love of his life and his best friend for 54 years.
Bob and Deana loved to travel and traveled to Europe, the Caribbean and...
David Lange, age 83, beloved Father and Husband, was called to his eternal resting place on Thursday, July 23, 2020. He entered this world on Saturday, May 15, 1937 in Pipestone, MN, born to John and Alice Lange. His memory will be carried on by his daughter Jennifer Lange, granddaughter Hannah, daughter Sarah Barba, son-in-law Javier Barba, and grandson...
Moynelle Elaine “Mickey” Landon
Mickey Landon, our loving Mom and Grammy, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was 86 years old.
She is survived by her daughter, Loralee Gerstenberger and husband Todd; granddaughters, Hannah Gerstenberger and Taryn Kellogg, Taryn’s husband Justin; and many wonderful family and friends. She was preceded in death...
Geraldine (Geri) Lee Lemmon was born Sunday, January 3, 1932 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas and passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the age of 88. Her parents William Obrist and Alberta Obrist preceded her in death. She graduated from Albuquerque High School class of 1950. Geri attended UNM and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. She met...
Julie Lynn Palsce of Albuquerque passed away unexpectedly on July Wednesday, 22, 2020 at the age of 62. She is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, David Palsce; her children Sam (27) and Rachel (25); her siblings Denise, Paul, Matt, John, Tracy, Amy, Mary and Katie. Julie was born on November 25, 1957, in Dayton, OH. She...
Elifas Santillanes, age 100, a lifelong resident of Alameda, NM, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Elifas is survived by his children, Phil Santillanes and wife, Genieve, and Judy Bercier-Padilla and husband, Pete Padilla; grandchildren, Ricky, Randy, Valerie, Wendy, Renee, Jeanice, Brenda, Rodney, Paul, and Janelle; over 20 great-grandchildren; over 25 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives...
June Cavelle Edwards was born in St. John's, Antigua, West Indies on June 22, 1942.
The third child of Claude Pitt (deceased) and Carmen Viola Edwards (deceased), June was a trailblazer. Her life's journey of success began at the Foundation Mixed School (aka Ms. Davis' Private School) in Antigua. Upon graduating from Marnix High School...
Benedicto Gonzales of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Jul 21, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Mary Gonzales, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Steven and Anna Malsom; and a brother, Steven Jr. She is survived by her remaining siblings; Helen Martin of Pittsburg, KS, Eugene Malsom Sioux Falls, SD, Norman Malsom at Oceanside, CA, and JoAnn and husband, Vince Villavicencio of Albuquerque. Also...
Thomas J. Gautsch, 86, went home to the loving arms of God Tuesday, July 21, 2020. He is survived by his children, Dr. Thomas L. Gautsch and wife Michele, Susan M. Gautsch, Jennifer A. Jordan and husband Charles; ten grandchildren; and many other family and friends. Tom was preceded in death by his wife, Violet; his parents, Julius and...
Nancy W. Dulaney, age 87, our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020. Nancy was an English teacher for both the Albuquerque and Moriarty School Districts. For over 25 years she touched hundreds of lives with her wit and dedication as the teacher. Nancy left an indelible imprint on everyone with whom she came into contact....
Harold Earl Vickers
Albuquerque, New Mexico
World War II Hero, United States Diplomat, Beloved Brother, Cherished Uncle
April 15, 1924 – July 20, 2020
“Please call me ‘Vic’.” Born in Oklahoma City, OK in 1924, Vic Vickers was a humble and...
Jose Ricardo Valdez went to heaven on Monday, July 20, 2020. He was affectionately known as Dick or Dickie to family and close friends and as Jose or Joe to colleagues and professional associates. Jose Ricardo was born on Sunday, November 6, 1938 in Pecos, New Mexico to Fred and Lena Varela Valdez and was raised in Taos, New...
William Janick, 93, beloved Father and Brother, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was born on Sunday, May 22, 1927 in Oak Park, IL, born to William and Helen Janick. He is survived by his daughters, Naideen Galek, Georgene Siemsen, Colleen Solomon, Charlene Schwartz; and sister, Renetta Moley. William is a World War II veteran that served...
On Sunday, July 19, 2020, Joel West, 46, beloved son, husband, and father of two children, was called to his eternal resting place.
Joel entered this world on Wednesday, February 20, 1974 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Basil and Joyce West. He will be deeply missed and is preceded in death by his father, Basil...
Cecilia Duran, age 92, a lifelong resident of Las Vegas, NM, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 19, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her sleep in Rio Rancho, NM, where she resided for the past three years.
Cecilia was born on April 23, 1928, in Gascon, NM.
She...
Bobbie Sue Kelley, age 88, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed into Heaven Sunday, July 19, 2020. Bobbie’s unconditional love was evident by her outstretched arms and beaming smile. Her forgiving soul will be forever missed and her wisdom irreplaceable. She blessed her family every day with her presence and found something good in everyone. She is...