Bernice M. Blevins, age 84, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, November 22, 2019, in Albuquerque, NM with her daughter Debbie and grandson Alejandro by her side. She entered this world in 1934 on a snowy Christmas Day in Antonito, CO, born to Candido Martinez and Manuelita Medina-Martinez and was...
Ernestine Chavez-Lucero was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 22, 2019. She was born on July 30, 1961 in Las Cruces, NM. Ernestine moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico to start her career in state government and raise her three beautiful children Desiree, Myles and Niomi. Ernestine had a long career at the...
Doris Jean (Wolf) Brass passed away Friday, November 22, 2019, at the age of 91. Doris was born in Majors County, OK on Wednesday, February 29, 1928, to Ferris and Gladys Wolf. Her family moved to Dodge City, KS where she spent her childhood. She often recounted the story of the 1939 world premiere of the movie “Dodge City”,...
Horacio “Shina” Sanchez, age 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann; sons, Chester and Bernie; his parents, Juan and Clarita Sanchez. Shina is survived by his son, Randy (Kathy) and family; sister, Lita Garcia and family; his grandchildren; great-grandchildren; niece, Bunny O’Brien and family; niece, Liz Espinosa;...
Died quickly and peacefully at home on Thursday, November 21, 2019 after an intense and unexpected battle with Stage 4 cancer.
She is survived by her boyfriend, Stephen Byrdsong; her mother, Rosanne Licata; three aunts, Mary Licata, Margarita Coyne, and Ann Goff; five uncles, James, Michael, John, William, and Brian Licata; her grand-uncle, William Licata; ...
Lucinda Ann (Knepper) Shellenberger, age 85, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 with her children and grandchildren by her side. Cindy was born on Friday, May 18, 1934, in Altoona, PA, and was a resident of Albuquerque since 1978. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Ada Knepper; brother, Joseph Knepper; son-in-law,...
On November 21, 2019, Karl Anthony Kelsey, 59, beloved brother, son, uncle, and friend went to his eternal resting place. He entered this world in Gallup, NM, born to Ronald and Maura Kelsey who preceded him in death. He is survived by his brothers and spouses, Keith and Janelle, Kevin and Regi, Ken and Joni; sisters and husbands, Karen...
Colette Anne Marie Miles passed away suddenly, at the age of 82, on Thursday, November 21, 2019 with her two sons, Patrick Paul Miles and Marc Stanley Miles by her side.
She was born, Colette Anne Marie Morand, on March 30, 1937 in Pacy sur Eure, Normandy, France to father Paul Lucien Emile Morand and mother Marie...
Our lives must have been blessed if the loss of someone we loved hurts so much. Donella Owen, 96, passed away in her home surrounded by her loved ones in Albuquerque, NM on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
She is survived by her daughter, Carroll Ann Pullen of Sugar Land, TX and husband Scott and their...
Our father, Shawn Edward David Fiske, born Saturday, October 22,1966, has gone to Heaven on, Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
Shawn was born in Des Plaines, IL and grew up in Wheeling IL. He served 6 years in the U.S Navy during Desert Storm. He was a First-Class Petty Officer (E6 Sonar Tech) and had the pleasure of...
Sue Peattie, age 100, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. Harry A. Peattie Jr.; and daughter, Susan Peattie Worthy. After Harry’s WWII service in Burma and the Pacific Theater, they served in Bermuda, Washington D.C., Cape Cod and other bases before coming to Albuquerque in the early 1960’s. She served...
Mari-Luci Jaramillo, Ph.D. passed away with grace on November 20, 2019. Mari-Luci – as she was affectionately known to her friends - will be remembered by her notable accomplishments as the U.S. Ambassador to Honduras and civil rights advocate. Mari-Luci was born in Las Vegas, NM on June 19, 1928 to Maurilio Antuna Sr., a Mexican-born shoemaker and musician,...
Janie Kelly, age 82, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019 in Albuquerque where she had lived since January. She was in the company of family as she finalized her life and accepted her angel wings.
Janie Lee was born November 17, 1937 to Elizabeth and Wesson Burrow in La Junta, CO and spent her early childhood on the...
Flotilla Rolison, 85, was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, with her husband and daughter by her side. She entered this world on Monday, February 26, 1934, in Clayton, NM, born to Franklin and Flotilla Lawrence. Flotilla (Flo) moved to Santa Fe, NM with her family as a young child and lived there until...
Wheeler Green passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn Green and son Bryan Hedrick. He is survived by sons Gary Hedrick, Mike Hendrick, and wife Kelly, Wheeler R. Green and Christina. He has 8 grandchildren Cody Hedrick, BJ Hedrick, Zach Hedrick, Tanner Hedrick, Jacob Hedrick, Helsey Hedrick,...
Polly Castillo, age 90, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Castillo was a near lifelong resident of Quemado, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 70 years, Leborio Castillo; parents, Ramon and Susie Rodriguez; and brothers, Albert and...
Nancy Ann (Toppins) Mauk, a resident of Albuquerque for over 50 years, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 18, 2019. The smiles and laughter she created will live on forever. The life that she lived and the ways she touched hearts will always be remembered. Nancy was born January 20, 1935, to John and Emily Toppins...
Charles "Chuck" Williams, 85, beloved husband and father, was welcomed into his Savior's arms on Monday, November 18, 2019. He was born on Friday, August 17, 1934, in Delta, CO, to Ralph Bert and Ruth Williams. He was one of seven children. He is survived by brothers; Ray and Ralph Williams; sisters, Betty and Charlotte; and his wife of...
Sue “Susie” Hughes, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. She was a “Christmas baby”, born Sunday, December 25, 1938, in Valparaiso, IN, to Rush and Gertrude Hughes. The family moved to Raton, NM in 1948 because of her brother’s asthmatic condition. Rush Hughes was a band instructor, first at Raton HS and then at Highlands University in Las Vegas,...
Isaiah was born 17 short years ago. Isaiah came into this world fast and left this life fast. When he was born, we were blessed with this kind and gentle spirit. He was loved and he loved back fiercely. Isaiah never met a stranger. His smile is infectious and looking at it, you couldn't help but smile. Isaiah always...