Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Anne Wyman Fladd

Anne Wyman Fladd

August 30, 2020

Anne Wyman Fladd slipped quietly from this world to be rejoined by her beloved family and Savior Jesus Christ in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 30, 2020. She was born on Monday, September 10, 1945 in Roswell, NM to James Clayton Wyman and Lillie Anne Perry; both of her parents having predeceased her. Anne grew up in...

Ronald Reeder Calhoun

Ronald Reeder Calhoun

August 29, 2020

Ron was born to Ruth and Dick Calhoun in El Paso, TX, on September 20, 1935, and he passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM. Born and raised a Texan through and through, Ron graduated college from Texas Western in El Paso and then earned his law degree from the University of Texas (Hook ’em!). Upon...

George F Harris

George F Harris

August 29, 2020

George F. Harris, 83 years of age, passed on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at his home in Olympia, WA. George was surrounded by his loving wife, children, and grandchildren until he took his last breath. He knew he was loved and will be missed greatly. George was born Monday, December 7, 1936, in Okemah, OK. He was the only...

Uvaldo Montoya

Uvaldo Montoya

August 29, 2020

Dearest Uvaldo Montoya, 90 years young.

This gentle, loving, caring, and wonderful man has left a permanent mark etched on our hearts and will forever be missed.

Waldo Montoya, 90, passed on Saturday, August 29, 2020, in his home, surrounded by Family and loved ones.

Uvaldo “Waldo” Montoya was...

Judith R. Brose

Judith R. Brose

August 29, 2020

Judith R. Brose, age 76, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Roselma Syrcle. She is survived by her sister, Sonia Crandall; children, Todd Allen, Trent Allen, Tina Smellage; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

We will love and miss you always.

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CDR Harold Arthur Smith, USN (Ret.)

CDR Harold Arthur Smith, USN (Ret.)

August 29, 2020

CDR Harold Arthur Smith, USN (Ret.), 95, of Virginia Beach, VA and formerly of Albuquerque, NM died peacefully in his sleep on August 29, 2020. Born in Las Angeles, CA, he was the son of the late Dr. Merrick A. V. Smith and Wilma Merrick Smith.

A veteran of World War II and the Korean War, CDR...

Betty Jean Coker

Betty Jean Coker

August 28, 2020

Betty Jean "BJ" Coker, age 85, a long time resident of Belen, passed away August 28, 2020 at Bear Canyon Rehab in Albuquerque. She was born November 12, 1934, in Amarillo, Texas to Aubrey E and Mattie May (Meador) Hanks. BJ worked many jobs in Texas, Nebraska, and New Mexico. She was most proud of working for JB Hunt...

Steven Taron Walker

Steven Taron Walker

August 28, 2020

Steven Taron Walker was born on June 18, 1955 to Herbert Hoover Walker and Juanita Virginia Walker as the youngest of 3 children in Albuquerque, New Mexico at Bataan Memorial Hospital. He attended Albuquerque Public Schools, graduating from Highland High School in 1973 where he was a leading player on the Varsity Basketball Team. He received an athletic scholarship...

Johanna Dawson

Johanna Dawson

August 27, 2020

Johanna Mochow Dawson, Green Valley, Arizona and Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to be with her Lord on August 27, 2020.

She was born on February 26, 1929 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and was the daughter of Hans Joachim and Janet Mallams Mochow. Johanna graduated from Oklahoma University with M.A. in Library Science which she used as an army...

Jean Thompson Stanton

Jean Thompson Stanton

August 27, 2020

Jean Stanton of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away on Aug 27, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Proceeded by: Mother Jesse Coplin and Husband Arthur P Stanton

Survived By: Daughter Ann V Stanton, Son Thomas A Stanton

Grandchildren: Jesse Snipper, Christopher T...

Fred Whisenhunt Wellborn

Fred Whisenhunt Wellborn

August 27, 2020

Fred W Wellborn, Jr., "Bud" lost his two and one half year battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Bud was a long time resident of Albuquerque and is survived by four brothers, his wife, his son, and many nieces, nephews, and a vast circle of friends. He was a generous soul with a passion, his life's...

Marilyn Irene Sanders

Marilyn Irene Sanders

August 26, 2020

Marilyn Irene Sanders passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the age of 87. She was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on November 1, 1932 to Leo and Cornelia Cramer.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Robert; and her sister, Kathleen. She is survived by three daughters, Julie Sanders, Lauri...

Shirley Mae Harrison

Shirley Mae Harrison

August 26, 2020

HARRISON, Shirley Mae, age 81, of Los Lunas passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. She is survived by her children; daughter, Debbie Weisman and husband Bruce and son, Shawn Harrison; and sister, Marelen Burgett and husband Rodney. Shirley was a proud and loving grandmother to five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Mary Hungridge

Mary Hungridge

August 26, 2020

Mary Hungridge, age 94, our beloved Mother, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Mary was born on April 12, 1926 in Coolville, Ohio, daughter of the late Trevey and Mary G. Kimble. After spending much of her life raising a family near Groveport, Ohio, Mary retired from real estate sales and left Ohio in 1978. During retirement, Mary...

Robert George Smith, Jr.

Robert George Smith, Jr.

August 26, 2020

Robert George Smith, Jr. was born in Ely, MN on Sunday, April 5, 1942 to Eunice Jane Coombe and Robert George Smith Sr. He was preceded in death by brother, James Alfred Smith, and daughter Lori Frances Smith­Lucero. He is survived by his beloved wife, Frances of 58 years; daughter, Debra and husband Claude of Waldorf, MD; son-in-law, Gene...

Pauline (Rowley)  Dolezal

Pauline (Rowley) Dolezal

August 26, 2020

Pauline Rowley Blevins Dolezal departed this earthly life on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at her home in Grants. With regrets of the temporary separation from her loved ones left behind, she looks forward to being reunited with her daughter, sister and parents who preceded her on this part of the journey. Pauline was born on Thursday, August 4, 1932,...

Max Allen Evans

Max Allen Evans

August 26, 2020

Max Allen Evans, 95, has gone to meet the Great Mystery in the Sky Wednesday, August 26, 2020.

He passed peacefully at the VA hospital. Max is survived by his wife of 71 years, Pat; his daughters, Charlotte and Sheryl Evans; and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents;...

Lillian Romero Lopez

Lillian Romero Lopez

August 26, 2020

Lillian R. Lopez, age 88, from Rodarte, NM, was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, surrounded by her family.  Her precious smile and gentle nod said goodbye as she slipped into a deep sleep and peacefully departed.  Her granddaughters, Nicole Lopez and Destiny Valdez, must have been waiting happily to greet their grandma...

Diane G. Gillen

Diane G. Gillen

August 25, 2020

Diane G. Gillen, age 77, died suddenly on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with leukemia, with her beloved husband of 56 years by her side.  She was born in Detroit in September 1942.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Selma Chait.  She is survived by her husband, Ken;...

Geraldine Sara (Allen)  Freyermuth

Geraldine Sara (Allen) Freyermuth

August 25, 2020

Geraldine “Gerry” Sara Freyermuth, age 104, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020. She was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, to Trace John Allen and Sarah Dain. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward Barr of Meadville and her second husband, Russell Freyermuth of Albuquerque. Gerry worked in banking in Meadville but retired in 1975 when she moved to...