Viola Rodriguez, age 97, longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 75 years, Joe T. Rodriguez; children, Gloria, Gerri and Bobby Joe and his fiancée, Linda; grandchildren, Quise and Michelle; great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Viola was preceded in death by her parents, John F. and...
Bruce A. Carlson, 51, of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019. He will be remembered for his love of books, movies, and his dedication to his family. Being a typical Military BRAT, he lived around the world, and enjoyed the different cultures he was exposed too. Bruce lived a simple life; and was centered on taking care of...
William James McNeal III, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.
William retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of service. He fought in Vietnam and received five bronze stars, a true American hero.
William was a humorous son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who brought people together. He loved watching golf...
Tomas Valadez Jr., age 83, beloved husband, father, soldier was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. He was born on October 25, 1935 in Alpine, TX, to Tomas and Juanita Valadez. He is survived by his spouse, Marilyn Valadez; daughter, Cheryl Valadez; son-in-law, Kirk Muncrief; daughter, Patricia Valadez; son-in-law, Sean Sorlie; and his faithful,...
Paul Lach, age 62, beloved Husband, was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. He entered this world on Sunday, December 23, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, born to Paul and Laverna Lach. He is survived by his wife Melody Lach; sons, Simon and Trevor; sisters, Paula Wroda Lach, Toni Medrano and Lavergne Tongue. His brother...
Frances Madrid, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and businesswoman passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 94, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Frances was born the sixth of eight children in the small town of Youngsville, NM, to Leandro and Eva Serrano. Frances learned early on the value of hard work and...
Mary Botts Matteucci died peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 83.
Mary was born to Robert and Margaret Botts. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Robert Matteucci, and her grandson, Pete Blueher. Mary is survived by brothers, Bob Botts and wife Karen, Dr. Jim Botts and wife Sass; children,...
Brenda Lynn Rushing went to heaven on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was born on March 3, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Ok. She spent a lot of her childhood in her much loved Hawaii. Brenda is survived by two daughters, Mariah and Tess, our dad, Dan; four grandchildren, Tyler, Emily, Oberon, and Thomas. We will always remember her huge...
Joseph was born on April 18, 1942 to Stella and Joseph F. Zmuda Sr. in Woonsocket, RI. Joseph (Joe) Zmuda left this life peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2019 in his own home, as was his wish. Joe and Stella resided in Blackstone, a small town in Massachusetts. This was where Joe grew up with his two sisters while...
Betty Rae (Turner) Jemison, of Coolin, ID passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at the age of 94. She was born on April 25, 1925, to Elizabeth Anne Bradshaw and Raymond Marion Turner in Brigham City, UT. Betty grew up in Rupert, ID and attended LDS Business College in Salt Lake City, UT....
Rebecca “Becky” Wiley Payton, age 75, was welcomed by her loving Savior into her new home prepared for her on Sunday, October 6, 2019. She was a caring wife to Dr. Tyler Payton; a loving sister to Randy Byers; a wonderful mom to her sons Chris and Timothy (“T.”); a delightful Grammy to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a...
She was a young woman when she arrived in New York City after departing the western shores of Ireland. It was then, Mary Ellen Cunniffe (Maureen) would begin her new life, and it was at an Irish American dancehall where she met Michael Padraig (Patrick) Wade who was “trying to be all that” when he asked her for a...
Thank you for coming today to remember my mom, Marilyn Roe. I am her daughter, Becky Morse. My family and I thank you for joining us today to mourn her passing from this world, to celebrate her life, and to rejoice that she is now in the presence of Jesus. The list I read was just a portion of...
Muriel Fay McDowell Stensland was born at her family home in Mountainside, New Jersey, on her father’s birthday Friday, March 25, 1927 to Muriel Walton McDowell and Fay Bert McDowell. She died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, October 5, 2019. She leaves behind loving husband, Ted Stensland, four children, Fay Harris, Cynthia Olmstead, Debbie Rider, and Bill Baikie;...
Michael L. Gomez, 62, a longtime resident of Ranchos de Taos passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. Family would like to Thank the staff at UNMH – Trauma Care Unit / ICU for their undivided attention, compassion and love for Mike and his family. He is survived by his...
Michael L. Mally of Albuquerque, NM died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 peacefully in his home surrounded by loving family and his beloved dog Daisy. Born on August 2, 1937, Michael was the son of Edward and Esther Mally of Cedar Rapids, IA. Immediately after his 1955 graduation from Roosevelt High School, Michael joined the US Marine Corps where...
Patricia Sue O’Brien affectionately known as “Ti -Ti” by her family, age 39, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019. Patty was born Tuesday, February 5, 1980 in Groton, CT. She graduated from the University of New Mexico in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Financial Management. Patty was devoted to her job at Valencia Shelter Services. She was the...
Ruth died peacefully the morning of Friday, October 4th, 2019 surrounded by family and loved ones. Ruth is survived by her husband of 51 years, H. Ted Neas; children, Leah and Martin (wife Wendy); former daughter-in-law, Julieta Neas; grandchildren, Emiliano and Alexander; siblings, Miriam Staten, Barbara (husband Bob) Sellars, Beth (husband Marvin) Brown, John Bishop,...
James David Sprunk Sr., age 49, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019. He was born July 30, 1970, in Albuquerque, NM, to Joe and Mabel Sprunk. He served as a Route Uniform Sales Rep at Cintas Corp. He was always more than happy to talk about his beloved Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers. His family was his world, and...
Margaret Ann Northcutt Schrader, age 86, a resident of Albuquerque since 1974, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2019.
Margaret was born to Joe and Ethel “Dot” Northcutt on Monday, January 23, 1933, in Tulsa, OK, the second of four sisters. After growing up in Paragould, AR, she entered nursing school in Memphis, TN, where she...