Obituaries

Ann Louise Pease

Nov 11, 2019

Ann Louise Pease was born September 19, 1936 in Farmington, ME and passed away Monday, November 11, 2019, in Albuquerque, NM. Ann is preceded in death by her parents, Rolliston Arthur Pease and Marian Pease. She is survived by her sons, Rod Cowdrey and wife, Kimber of Rio Rancho, Rob Pease and wife, Chrissy of Phoenix, AZ, Todd Pease...

Alma Roeder

Nov 10, 2019

Alma Roeder, aged 90, a loving mother, wife, grandmother and dedicated volunteer, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. Alma grew up in Paterson, NJ, and worked at Chase Manhattan Bank in New York City in the 1950’s. Alma married Jack Roeder in 1954 and left the Northeast and her beloved Jersey shore for New Mexico in 1970...

Luisa Martinez

Nov 10, 2019

Luisa Martinez, 82, passed away peacefully with her family around her Sunday, November 10, 2019.

Born to Aida and Luis Lopez in Villa Alemana, Chile in 1937, she met and married Arthur Martinez in 1959 in Santiago, Chile. Luisa is survived by her husband; her daughters, Rose Martinez (Lori Ragas), Barbara Martinez (Kevin Carson) and...

Emilia (Lucero) Sandoval

Nov 10, 2019

Emilia Sandoval, age 91, born in Seboyeta, NM to Benino and Lupita Lucero, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Flaviano Sandoval; children, Sadie (Eloy - Deceased) Salazar, Berna Perea, Juanita (Paul) Silva, Clarence (Donna) Sandoval, Jannette (Robert) Tracz, and Liz (Chemar) Heredia; 16 grandchildren;...

Barbara Moseley

Nov 10, 2019

September 24, 1927 – November 10, 2019 Barbara passed peacefully at home on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Bruce Moseley, and son David Bruce Moseley Jr. She is survived by her sister, Shirley; daughter, Nina and husband David; son, Bryan; daughter, DeeDee; son, Danny; grandchildren, Jackie, Pam and husband Jude, Casey,...

Werner Gellert

Nov 9, 2019

For my father, Werner Gellert, there was no more important mission in life than eradicating hatred from the world, one person or classroom at a time. This desire to increase tolerance wherever he went stemmed from his experiences during the Holocaust and as a refugee in Shanghai, China, as well as the pervasive bigotry that he experienced once he...

Kathlene Yvonne (Lynch) Garcia

Nov 9, 2019

Kathlene Yvonne “Kat” Garcia (Lynch), age 56, passed away peacefully November 8, 2019, after a difficult struggle with cancer. She was born Wednesday, May 15, 1963 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and graduated from Manzano High School. She eventually moved to Moriarty, New Mexico where, until her health condition made it impossible, she worked at the TA Travel Center. Kathy...

Kenneth Darrell Bloom

Nov 9, 2019

On Saturday, November 9, 2019, Kenneth D. Bloom earned his heavenly reward after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Kenneth passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His loving companion, Anna Lucero and his eldest child, Leonard Bloom, were by his side. He was proceeded in death by his wife of 56 years, the late Mary Lou Bloom....

Maria Elizabeth Lucero

Nov 9, 2019

LUCERO, Maria Elizabeth, age 87, of Albuquerque, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. She is survived by her sister, Julia Garcia; her nephew, Ernest G. Garcia; as well other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Isaac "Ike" Lucero; her parents, Florencio and Plajeres Perea; her siblings, J., Leo, and Ruth Perea;...

William Harvey Bell

Nov 8, 2019

William Harvey Bell, age 93, died Friday, November 8, 2019, in Albuquerque, NM. due to complications of pneumonia.

Colonel William Bell (often shortened to Colonel, or simply Bill) was born in Atlantic, IA, on Wednesday, September 8, 1926 and graduated from Tarkio High School in Tarkio, MO. Acquiring a love of flying in his teens, he flew...

Kimberly Estella Arrey

Nov 8, 2019

Kimberly Estella Arrey, age 17, beloved Daughter, Sister, and Aunt, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019. She entered this world on Friday, February 22, 2002, in Las Cruces, NM. She is survived by her mother, Yvonne; sisters, Erica, Selesse, Monique, and Corrina; brothers, Julius, Stephen, and Antonio; and nieces and nephews, Julius, Dailene, and Sabrina. Kimberly will be...

Mary Lou (Tafoya) Martinez

Nov 8, 2019

Mary Lou Martinez, born November 27, 1927, lifelong resident of Corrales, NM, died Friday, November 8, 2019. Mary Lou is preceded in death by her husband, Horacio L. Martinez; parents, Victor and Margarita Tafoya; sisters, Rose Gutierrez, Stella Lucero, and Della Delgado; brother, Felix Tafoya; and sons, Miguel R. Martinez and Ernest Martinez. Mrs. Martinez is survived by five...

Martin Michael Gallegos

Nov 7, 2019

Martin Gallegos age 61, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother was embraced by the Lord and taken to Eternal Life, Thursday, November 7, 2019. He was born in Albuquerque, NM, he was a lifelong musician and founder of “Marty G and the Kandells”, a car enthusiast and real estate investor. Martin was preceded in death by his...

Tomiko Dilley

Nov 6, 2019

Tomiko Dilley of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Nov 6, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Marvin King Pendergrass

Nov 6, 2019

Marvin King Pendergrass took his final train ride on Wednesday November 6, 2019 – departing his station here on earth with a heavenly destination in store.  Without a doubt, the first people to greet him on the platform were his mom and dad – Tom and Barbara Pendergrass.

Marvin was born April 22 1953 in...

Johnnie Eusebio Jaramillo

Nov 6, 2019

Johnnie Eusebio Jaramillo, age 90, our father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Jaramillo; son, John Paul; daughter, Lou Rivera; two sisters, Emilia and Sylvia; and four brothers, Richard, Max, Felix, and Candido. Johnnie is survived by his children, Estella Walsh, James G., and Barbara; four...

Scott Meyers

Nov 5, 2019

Scott Meyers of Pinedale, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019.

Dianna Lynn Whitcomb

Nov 5, 2019

Dianna Lynn Whitcomb, age 49 of Rio Rancho, NM, was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, after a lengthy battle with complications of diabetes. She entered this world on Wednesday, January 14, 1970, in Klamath Falls, OR, born to David and Karen Whitcomb. She is survived by her father, David of Aurora, CO; brother,...

Norman Sackett

Nov 5, 2019

Norman Sackett, 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He entered this world on Tuesday, June 22, 1926, in East St. Louis, IL, born to Charles and Grace Sackett.

During his career, Norman worked as a revenue officer for the IRS. His passion, however, was...