RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Pearl Louise McCully
January 25, 2021
Pearl Louise McCully (FCC callsign KD5KDL), age 57, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at the RUST Medical Center in Rio Rancho, NM, after her battle with T-Cell Lymphoma. She was born to a young mother in Geneva, Ohio, Saturday, October 19, 1963, and adopted by her loving parents, Ronald K. Pattin Sr. and Edna, who preceded her...
Beverly Jane Crowder
January 25, 2021
Beverly Jane Crowder, 92, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021. Born in Fillmore Missouri, Tuesday, November 6, 1928. She attended school as a young child in Gallup NM. Later moving to Albuquerque, NM where she graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1946. She met and later married Anthony Wayne Crowder Jr. on Saturday, October 12, 1946. The couple raised...
Alicea "Lisa" Williamson Coyne
January 25, 2021
Alicea (Lisa) Joanne Williamson Coyne passed away on January 25, 2021 at home with her children at her side.
She was born August 18, 1959 in Albuquerque, NM to Bud and Betty Williamson. She was predeceased by her grandparents, Ruth Maddux Denton and Roy and Ava McCorkle; her parents, Paul (Bud) and Betty McCorkle Williamson; and her...
Ruthe Ellen (Harriger) Duquette
January 24, 2021
Ruthe Duquette Ruthe Duquette joyfully reunited with the love of her life GP (Duke) Duquette on January 24, 2021. They shared 51 years of married life and now eternity. She was an educator for over 20 years and then enjoyed traveling and assisting others to find the joy of travel. She was beloved by students, family, and friends for...
Gus Lopez
January 24, 2021
Gus Lopez, 77, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 in his home in Albuquerque, NM. He was the husband of Susan A. Lopez. They shared 42 years of marriage together. Gus was born on May 28, 1943 in San Francisco, CA. He was the son of Pablo and Siria Lopez, and brother to Paul Lopez and Josie Williams, all...
Alisha Lynn Montoya
January 24, 2021
The Amazing Life of Alisha Montoya
We will be gathering to share some of our favorite memories and stories of Alisha Montoya where we will remember a lovely mother, sister, daughter, family member, friend and teacher who will be missed by so many.
When: Saturday, February 6, 2021
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
...Helen Lucille (Weixelman) McKee
January 24, 2021
Helen Lucille McKee (née Weixelman) Helen McKee peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021, at the age of 90 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Helen was born on July 9, 1930, as Helen Lucille Weixelman in Manhattan, Kansas. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1948 where she was Editor of the Sentinel school paper, Junior Class President, a...
Duncan Scott Campbell
January 23, 2021
Duncan Scott Campbell, formerly of South Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Mississauga, ON Canada on February 12, 1971 to Peter Duncan Campbell, predeceased, and Cherri Diane Greenhill, Niagara Falls, Canada. Duncan went to Holy Family School and Loyola High School, Oakville, ON Canada before the family went to South...
Melinda Ann Hines
January 23, 2021
Melinda Ann Hines, age 62, died at her home in Albuquerque, on January 23, 2021.
She was a New Mexico native and graduated from Manzano High School in 1976. Melinda was a very talented and creative person. She had a wicked sense of humor and could write a humorous limerick or story at the drop of a...
Thomas Peña
January 23, 2021
Thomas Peña, born in Albuquerque, NM, passed away at UNMH in Albuquerque after losing his battle with liver disease on January 23, 2021, at sixty-five years old. Thomas was truly a renaissance man. He was a published author and photographer, world-traveler, ESL instructor, loving husband and father, home chef and baker par excellence, and fly-fishing instructor extraordinaire. He was...
Ruben "Mike" Collado
January 23, 2021
Mike Collado passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Mike was a good husband, father, son, brother, and granddad. He was a proud fireman, retiring after 25 years with the Albuquerque Fire Department, then working at Sandia National Laboratory.
Mike was a true man's, man with a tender heart. Mike was a protector and a hero, respected...
Mildred Leverette
January 22, 2021
Mildred Chiasson Leverette, age 92, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away with grace and courage Friday, January 22, 2021.
Millie was born in Lafayette, Louisiana to a large Cajun family, where she was raised by her father and elder siblings. At 17, she met and married an Air Force pilot, John Leverette, from Georgia, and...
Ethel Lydia (Larisch) Garcia
January 22, 2021
Ethel Ingeborg Lydia Garica, 88, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 22, 2021 at her residence in Rio Rancho, NM after a brave battle with kidney failure. Ethel was born April 10, 1932 to Paul and Margarete Larisch in Berlin, Germany. She was united in marriage to Frank Garcia for over 12 years. Ethel...
Zelina Ann Rocha
January 21, 2021
Our beloved sister, Zelina Rocha, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on December 20, 1987 in Bedford, Texas, before she moved to Albuquerque with her son to New Mexico in 2008. She leaves behind a legacy of love in her son, Trey Thomas; mother, Dora Chavira Rocha; siblings, Zenia Cable, and...
Bonnie Raynne Barrera
January 21, 2021
Bonnie Raynne Barrera
Bonnie Raynne Barrera, 65, born on Tuesday, May 17, 1955 in Albuquerque, NM. A beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother, took her rest in the arms of the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She passed away surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her two sons Michael Barrera and...
Jaime "James" Galvan
January 21, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jaime “James” Galvan, age 57. Born September 18, 1963, in El Paso, Texas to Noe and Delia; he was called home to the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021, after battling an illness in Albuquerque, NM. Family called him Jamie. He was well known as James by his friends....
Gerald Kirk Fowlkes
January 21, 2021
Gerald Kirk "Jerry" Fowlkes, 75, beloved friend, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went into the arms of his Heavenly Father at 12:15 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was born May 16, 1945 in Memphis, TN to Edith (nee Benthal) and William Asa Fowlkes. Jerry spent many summers in Caruthersville, MO with his brother Billy, Aunt...
Candido Cayetano Gutierrez
January 20, 2021
Our dear Candido (Candi) left us to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As was his habit of getting up early, he departed us in the early morning of Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Candido served honorably in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a gunner in the South Pacific. He then had a distinguished career...
Richard Michael Hadad
January 20, 2021
Richard M. Hadad
Richard M Hadad, 87, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in the Albuquerque VA Hospice center surrounded by loved ones. Richard was born in Trinidad, Colorado on November 25, 1933 to Mike and Sara Hadad. He attended Primero High School and graduated in 1951. Growing up in Segundo, Colorado, he worked in the...
Susan (Susie) Hanrahan
January 20, 2021
Susie Hanrahan was born November 16, 1951, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Onofre and Maria Stevens. She lived in New Mexico all of her life, and passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at the age of 69.
She is survived by her father, Onofre; her brother, Mark; her daughters, Kristen and Sarah; as...



