RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Ernesto Casados
July 6, 2020
Ernesto Casados of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at age 88. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Mary Dalton Casados and granddaughter Julia Rodger. Ernesto leaves behind two daughters, Barbara Casados of Fort Worth, Texas, and Jo Anna Rodger and husband Steven of Albuquerque, NM; and sister, Biolanda Casados of...
Janet Roebuck
July 6, 2020
University of New Mexico Professor Emerita Janet (Jan) Roebuck died on Sunday, July 5, 2020. She was the first woman chair of the UNM Department of History and first female senior administrator in the Office of Academic Affairs. Roebuck was a scholar of modern English social history focused on public policy in...
Barbara Jean Young
July 6, 2020
We’re here to celebrate the life of Bobbie Young.
Bobbie was born in Oct of 1932 in Atlanta, GA to Clara & Grover Lloyd, and she was youngest of 6 children. She was a curious child and hence grew up to love the cartoon character, “Curious George.” During Bobbie’s childhood, World War II occurred which changed her...
Christopher "Bubba" Patrick Jones
July 6, 2020
Our beloved son, Christopher “Bubba” Jones was called to be with our Lord Monday, July 6, 2020.
Chris was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 7, 1995 but has resided in California for the last ten years. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sandra Jones; and his great grandparents, Margaret Jones, Virginia Johnson, Dorothy and...
Wilma M. "Shortie" Lowry
July 6, 2020
Wilma M. “Shortie” Lowry journeyed home to be with her Lord on Monday, July 6, 2020, after a lengthy battle with dementia. She was a fighter, but a three-month COVID-19 experience made her challenge insurmountable. Nicknamed “Shortie” at an early age because of her diminutive 4’9” stature, she was quick to remind those around her that even dynamite comes...
Adrian Vasquez Montelongo
July 5, 2020
Adrian Montelongo of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Jul 5, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
The Memorial Service will be live Streamed on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 10:00 a.m. which you will be able to view below.
Samuel Thomas Wyman
July 5, 2020
Samuel Thomas Wyman was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on Saturday, January 8, 1938. He was raised in Hagerman, New Mexico and graduated with the Hagerman High School class of 1956. He died on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Loma Linda Medical Centre in California. Early on, Sam displayed a unique ability to create almost anything that involved electricity....
Franklin A. Warren
July 5, 2020
Franklin A. Warren Sr., age 87, born in Portland, ME in 1933, to Franklin Warren and Carline Franzen. Raised by his grandparents, Simon and Ida Franzen until their deaths, he was only 12. Franklin was drafted to Korea in 1950 through the ROTC with the Maine National Guard. He was enlisted with the Coast Guard from 1951 until retirement...
Sharon Elizabeth Ellis
July 4, 2020
Sharon Elizabeth Ellis, age 72, died Saturday, July 4, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, September 28, 2020, 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH – University.
Tony Cecil Hernandez
July 4, 2020
Tony Cecil Hernandez, 81 of Albuquerque, NM went to be with our Lord on Saturday, July, 4 2020 at his home after a lengthy illness. Tony was born Tuesday, November, 22 1938 to Ignacio and Carmen Hernandez in Deerfield, KS. He graduated from Lakin High School in 1957. He spent three years in the U.S. Army in the early...
William Lee Lemmon
July 4, 2020
William Lee Lemmon 3-25-1932 to 7-4-2020
Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Was born in Pocatello Idaho Friday, March 25, 1932. Went to Pocatello High School, class of 1950. Graduated from Idaho State University class of 1956, majoring in radio/television engineering. He served in the US Army as an engineer during the Korean...
Bobbie Mae Brown
July 4, 2020
Bobbie Mae Brown, age 96, a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, died Saturday, July 4, 2020. Her husband, William Henry Brown, died in 1991. She is survived by two sons, Timothy Glynn Brown, and Gregory Lynn Brown, both of Albuquerque; and a sister, Jerry Goodman of Round Rock, TX. Mrs. Brown was a member of the United Methodist Church....
Barbara L. Johnston
July 4, 2020
Barbara L. Johnston of Albuquerque passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at the age of 67. She was born on Saturday, April 14, 1953 in Norfolk, VA to Walter and Ethel Padbury. Barbara married James Johnston her beloved husband of 47 years on Friday, June 29, 1973. She was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....
Elvira Maria Dietz
July 3, 2020
Elvira (Chatha) Maria Dietz was born on May 23, 1938, and passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020. Elvira was born in Torreon, New Mexico to the late Antonio and Dolritias (Lola) Lujan. Raised in and became a long-time resident of Albuquerque. She was 82 years old and a 30+ year resident...
Juliana "Julie" (Cullender) Gutierrez
July 3, 2020
GUTIERREZ – Juliana “Julie” Cullender Gutierrez, passed away peacefully in the arms of her husband, Alberto, at home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, July 3, 2020. Juliana was born in Albuquerque on Wednesday, August 29, 1951, to Raymond and Mary Cullender. She lived a beautiful life as a devoted wife, amazing mother, caring sister, loving aunt and doting...
Paul Albert Haberer
July 3, 2020
Paul Haberer, 92, passed away peacefully Friday, July 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cherri, of 63 years; and his son-in-law, Chris Everett. He is survived by his children, Scott Haberer, Carol Everett, Connie Roybal and husband, Ben; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A Rosary will...
Leonard Martinez
July 3, 2020
Leonard Martinez of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Jul 3, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Craig David Higgins
July 3, 2020
Craig Higgins, age 63, Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, July 3, 2020. He entered this world on Saturday, March 16, 1957 in Sherman, TX, born to Andrew and Colleen Higgins.He attended high school in Dennison Texas and loved playing football all throughout his high school years. He was a home town...
Mario Santiago Garay
July 3, 2020
Mario Santiago Garay was called to the Lord on Friday, July 3, 2020, preceded in death by his grandparents, Cruz and Cuca Garay, and Gene and Anna Hendricks. He is survived by his parents, Mario Garay (Carolina) and Wanda Hendricks (Phil); his siblings, Matthew (Jenessa), Jonathan, Jordan Garay, and Christen (Arron) Elwess; his loving Tia’s, Maria Tita, Juanita, and...
Janice (Davison) Leach
July 3, 2020
Janice Davison Leach, age 96, died Friday, July 3, 2020, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on a cotton farm in Blythe CA, on Monday, March 10, 1924, and earned a BS in business administration from UC Berkeley. She married Howard C. Leach, in 1948 and lived in southern California before settling in Albuquerque New Mexico in 1962....
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