Ronald Heinz Sonnabend
Feb 8, 2020
Ronald Heinz Sonnabend, age 65, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, February 8, 2020. He entered this world on August 9, 1954, in Hamburg Germany, born to Heinz Gerard and Ingeborg Sonnabend. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Rainer and sister, Barbara. He is survived by...
Cecilia Marrufo
Feb 8, 2020
Cecilia Marrufo of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020.
Friends may visit Saturday, February 15, 2020, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. A Funeral Service will immediately follow.
Cecilia will then be laid to rest at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Betty Lou (Hanson) Moroney
Feb 7, 2020
Betty Lou Moroney May 26, 1930 – February 7, 2020 Betty (Hansen) Moroney, born in Brush, Colorado, grew up in Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1952 and went on to teach in elementary school prior to having her own family. She has been a resident of Albuquerque since 1973. Betty passed away February 7, 2019 at...
Rose Mary (Garcia) Chavez
Feb 7, 2020
R ose Mary Chavez, age 80, a devoted, loving wife, neighbor, friend and sister-in-Christ, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 7, 2020.
Rose Mary was born in Cuchillo, New Mexico to Sam and Irene Garcia. She was raised in both Cuchillo and Las Cruces, New Mexico. Upon marriage to Edward Chavez in 1973,...
Marilyn Jean Misch
Feb 7, 2020
Marilyn Jean Misch, 82, beloved mother, sister and friend was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, February 7, 2020. She entered this world on Wednesday, October 27, 1937, in Ely, MN, born to John and Mary Muhvich. She was preceded in death by her soulmate and loving husband, Allen Misch, MD. She is survived by daughters, Kathryn...
Kathleen Patricia (Patti) Springer
Feb 7, 2020
Kathleen Patricia (Patti) Springer passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2020 at the age of 87. Born Friday, June 17, 1932, Patti grew up in Las Vegas, New Mexico where her father worked for the Charles Ilfeld Company.
Patti moved to Albuquerque in 1946 and was in the first graduating class of Highland High School. She...
Donald J. Brady
Feb 7, 2020
Donald J. Brady passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Sylvia; four daughters, Cheri Qualls, Terri Braden, Christy Sanders and Vicky Scoby. He has seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Don grew up in Iowa, and spent his childhood milking cows, hunting and fishing. He learned at an early age to...
Robert Ramon Lovato
Feb 6, 2020
Robert Lovato, 79, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Thursday, February 6, 2020. He entered this world on Monday, March 11, 1940, in Las Vegas, NM, born to Patricio and Lois Lovato. He had three siblings, Patricia Martinez, (her children and spouses, Filbert and Nancy, Debbie and Greg, Elizabeth and Monica), Rosie...
Barbara Goldstein
Feb 6, 2020
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Barbara Roberta Goldstein, wife of the late James N. Goldstein and mother to Jamie Paul, Roger Goldstein and Jay Goldstein. Barbara passed peacefully at home in her sleep on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the age of 88. She was surrounded by loving family and the companionship of a...
Nellie (Carrejo) Carman
Feb 5, 2020
Nellie Carman, 87, beloved mother, was called to her eternal home in heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and Heavenly Father on February 5, 2020. She entered this world on April 28, 1932 in Apache Creek, NM, born to Ambrosio and Piedad Carrejo.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Pete Armijo from...
Hannah Marie Nalani Ulibarri
Feb 5, 2020
Hannah Marie Nalani Ulibarri passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 18 on February 5, 2020 at her home in Carnuel, NM. She is survived by her mother, Linda Ulibarri, father, Ronald Ulibarri, and stepmother, Kathy Ulibarri. She is also survived by her brother, Jeremiah Ulibarri and his girlfriend, Jayme Greco, sisters Tabatha Ulibarri, Amanda Chavez, Julie Lounsbury...
Michael Douglas Pitchford
Feb 5, 2020
Michael D. Pitchford was born on Thursday, March 27, 1958, in Homestead, PA. He passed away in his home, on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Pamela C. Pitchford, married for 36 years; his sons, Adam M. Pitchford and Dana, and Scott M. Pitchford; mother-in-law, Edith S. Trombley; and his grandsons, Westley O. Pitchford and...
M. Augusta Smith
Feb 4, 2020
Mary Augusta “Gus” Nielsen Wight Smith, born June 13,1935, in Lansing, Michigan went to her eternal rest February 04, 2020, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gus was born to Alberta Augusta “Betty” Wallen and Edward Nielsen. Gus was raised by Betty (Wallen) and Lawrence Wight in Crystal, Michigan. Gus married Frederick Smith June 20,1952, in Ithaca, Michigan. Gus,...
"Mike" David Michael Dunn
Feb 4, 2020
"Mike" David M. Dunn, age 67, was a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM. Mike was preceded in death by Martha Fangrow and Milton Dunn. He is survived by Rachael Green, Nick Crawford, and Trenton Green. A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, February 27, 2020, at 10:30 a.m., at FRENCH - Lomas. In lieu of flowers, donations may...
Josephine Catanach
Feb 4, 2020
Josephine Catanach, age 100, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020, surrounded by her family and long-time caregivers. Josephine loved music, dancing, bingo, and most especially spending time with her family. Josephine also loved her grand-dogs.
She is survived by her Hita, Jo; her son-in-law, Peter; and her granddaughters, Melissa and Traci. Also touching her life were her...
Daniel P. Encinias
Feb 4, 2020
Daniel P. Encinias, age 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 surrounded by family at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque following open-heart surgery. Originally from Las Vegas, NM, Dan served in the Navy during Vietnam. He retired after 20 years from the Albuquerque Police Department as a sergeant. Dan’s favorite motto, “it is what it is,” exemplified how...
Patricia Maria DeAguero
Feb 4, 2020
Patricia DeAguero, age 73, beloved sister and aunt was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. She entered this world on Saturday, February 23, 1946 in Springer, NM, born to Eloy and Edith DeAguero. Patricia was devoted to her faith and her family. She was kind, generous and had a great sense of humor. ...
Charlene (Cole) Johnson
Feb 4, 2020
Yet another living light in the world has been extinguished. Charlene Cole Johnson passed at home into the presence of her Lord on February 4, 2020 at the age of 93. She was the daughter of Paul Cole and Maude Mayo, and was born in Leesville, Louisiana on September 30, 1926. Charlene was raised primarily by her mother’s parents...
Ruth Long Kirkwood
Feb 4, 2020
Ruth Long Kirkwood, age 98, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on June 19, 1921 to Alexander and Matilda Long in Kahuku Oahu, Hawaii. Ruth volunteered with the Red Cross after the attack on Pearl Harbor. She was a homemaker and a devoted wife, mother, and Catholic. Our mother traveled across the United...
Nora Thelma Amsbary
Feb 3, 2020
Nora Thelma Amsbary, age 93, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020. Nora was born in Minnesota to George and Sophia Nereson. Nora moved to New Mexico in her early 20’s and remained there most of her life. She received her bachelor’s degree in Education from Concordia University, in Minnesota. She loved teaching, both here in the US and...