Ivana Starcevic
Oct 17, 2024
In the stillness of the full moon on October 17, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Ivana Starcevic was re-leased from her earthly bonds and embraced eternal life, earning the peace she had sought and deserved.
We find solace in knowing she has reunited with her beloved son, Rastko Starcevic, and her loving mother, Ljiljana Tatomirovic.
Born on February...
Rodney Barreras
Oct 17, 2024
Rodney Alan Barreras
Rodney Alan Barreras, age 54, passed away on October 17, 2024, in Durango, Colorado, after a battle with cancer. He fought hard and always maintained a good spirit throughout the entire fight.
Rodney was born in Saginaw, Michigan on October 23, 1969. As a young child, he moved to New Mexico with his mother and was raised in Las...
Theo Lee Stephens
Oct 17, 2024
Theo Lee Stephens, 67, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, made a peaceful transition to Heaven surrounded by family on October 17, 2024. In 1989, Theo married Melissa Stephens, and in September, they joyfully celebrated 35 years of marriage. Together, they were blessed with two daughters, Kayla Wells and Kelli Anne Shifflett, and four cherished grandchildren: Ainsley, Pilot, Beauden, and Lydia....
Mary B. Bradley
Oct 16, 2024
Mary B. Bradley, formerly known as Mary Schwengler, passed on October 16, 2024, in her beautiful Jemez home in the mountains of New Mexico at the age of 61. She is survived by her four children, Joey Schwengler, Robbie Schwengler, Christie Schwengler and Elizabeth Schwengler.
Anybody that had the opportunity of knowing her knew she had a heart of gold and...
Stephen Schoderbek
Oct 16, 2024
Stephen Ernest Schoderbek '53
Colonel Stephen E. Schoderbek, USAF (Retired) died in Parker, CO on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. He was 95 years old.
Born in Duquesne, PA, Steve joined the U.S. Navy after graduation from high school in 1947. He served at St. Alban's Naval Hospital and aboard Battleship Missouri as a Hospital Corpsman prior to entry to the Naval Academy...
Kathryn "Kathy" E. Medley
Oct 16, 2024
Kathyrn (Kathy) E. Medley of Albuquerque, N.M., passed away on October 16, 2024, due to complications caused by anti-rejection medications she was required to take after her 2017 lung transplant. Kathy was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 1, 1952, to Ernest and Dolores Burch. They moved back to her parents’ home state of New Mexico shortly after her...
Robert Gibbs
Oct 16, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Gibbs, a beloved figure in Albuquerque's sports and youth community, passed away on October 16, 2024, a day after his 88th birthday. Bobby was born to Mary and Charles Gibbs, in the small mining town of Madrid, New Mexico. Bobby was a proud New Mexican and lived there until his eighties, when he moved to Denver to live...
Geraldine Montano
Oct 16, 2024
Geraldine Montano Roble (1967-2024)
On October 16th, 2024, at the young age of 57, Geraldine Montano Roble was called back to our Lord and Savior. She is awaited by her father Patricio Gallegos and beloved family. She is survived by her mother Theresa Gallegos, siblings Robert, Junior and Jeanette. In addition, the family she created with her forever love Roberto Roble,...
Elizabeth Thomas
Oct 15, 2024
ELIZABETH THERESA CHISHOLM THOMAS
10-06-1925 TO 10-15-2024
Elizabeth (Liz) Thomas returned to her Heavenly Father in Heaven on October 15th, 2024. Eleven days after her 99th birthday, following a very brief illness.
Liz was the last born child of Angus and Cathryn (Kate) Chisholm, with her twin Catherine (Kay), in Manhattan, New York, New York. There were five children born to Angus and...
Joan Sapon
Oct 15, 2024
Joan Sapon, 92, passed away on October 15, 2024, after a long, fulfilling life. She was born on September 23, 1932, in Morton, Illinois, the first child of Alfred and Alice Heiniger. Joan was married to Frank Gentile, with whom she raised her three children. The two eventually divorced, and Joan went on to marry Howard Sapon. Joan and Howard...
Beatrice Montano Sanchez
Oct 15, 2024
Born and raised in San Mateo, NM. She passed at 99 years of age.
She was preceded in death by her son, Bobby; her parents, Flavio and Cecilia; and five siblings Bessie, Dela, Fela, Jean, Paul, and their respected spouses.
Beatrice is survived by her sons, Frankie and Jamie; her daughters, Trisha and Debra; and many loving nieces and nephews. Beatrice has...
George Meza Aguirre
Oct 14, 2024
George Meza Aguirre, 94, met Our Lord early on the morning of October 14, 2024. He was a devout Catholic and his love for his family was a testament to his faith. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who will be missed by his family and friends. He was born in Tucson, Arizona December 16, 1929. He...
Arthur (Art) Curtis Hawkins D.D.S.
Oct 14, 2024
Dr. Arthur (Art) C. Hawkins, 88, of Albuquerque, died peacefully on October 14 of complications from a stroke.
Art was born on November 27, 1935, in Carlsbad, NM, to Edwin and Louise Hawkins.
He attended the University of New Mexico, Northwestern University, and Baylor University, attaining a doctorate in dental science, specializing in orthodontics.
He married ldolia (Dodie) Hawkins in 1988 and enjoyed...
Deborah "Debbie" Partington
Oct 14, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" Partington, age 67, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 after a long, challenging battle with dementia.
Debbie was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. She graduated from Del Norte High School in 1975 and attended UNM and received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing in 1980. Debbie was an amazing, caring nurse for 30 years at Lovelace Hospital on...
Jeffrey Coates
Oct 13, 2024
Jeffrey M Coates age 66, passed away after many years of health struggles. We rejoice knowing on Sunday, October 13, 2024 he went peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus.
Jeff was proceeded in death by parents Edward and Marianne Coates: brother, Edward Coates and daughter, Jenifer Coates. He is survived by wife, Wanda Coates; son, Jacob (Pauline) Conner; 3...
Judy Ann Geier
Oct 13, 2024
Judy Ann Geier, age 71, went to be with our Lord peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, as the sun rose on Sunday morning, October 13, 2024 after a beautifully lived life. Her resilience and strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her through a decades long battle...
Alice Rose Molina
Oct 13, 2024
To sum up a person's life in an obituary is impossible but here it goes...
Alicia "Alice" Molina was born on June 28, 1947, to parents Cresencio and Mauricia Molina in Roswell, New Mexico. As was sometimes the custom in those days, Alice was given to her grandparents, Eduardo "Lalo" and Juanita Aragon to be raised. She also gives credit to...
Rosalie J. Gabaldon
Oct 13, 2024
Rosalie J. Gabaldon, born October 28, 1941, passed away peacefully on the morning of October 13, 2024, just 15 days shy of her 83rd birthday. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Celedon “Sal” Gabaldon, daughter Celeste G. Rhoades, daughter Laverne G. Brooks (Brian), granddaughter Nicole “Nikki” Gabaldon, grandson Isaiah Rhoades, step grandson Colton Brooks, beloved great granddaughters...
William "Billy" Lee Hammer
Oct 13, 2024
William "Billy" Lee Hammer
December 13, 1991 - October 13, 2024
William "Billy" Lee Hammer left this life and moved into his next adventure on October 13, 2024. He is survived by his parents, William and Carolynn Hammer; his sisters, Shalada, Ria, Amanda, and Hannah; their spouses, Nicholas, Lisa, Walter, and Jeremy; his nieces and nephews, Claire, Gregory, Owan, Ace, Asher, Joey,...
Amelia Trindal
Oct 12, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family of Amelia M. Alferi-Trindal announce her peaceful passing on October 12, 2024 at the age of 88.
Amelia was the beloved matriarch of a large and loving family. Amelia devoted her life to her family and her faith, finding joy in the love of Jesus and her cherished ones. Amelia...