Jun 24, 2019

David L. Sickles, age 71, a dedicated husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. David was a child at heart yet always had a bit of advice to share. He loved and cherished his relationship with Jesus and his family. He was his happiest when all his grandchildren were around him. He is survived by...

Jun 24, 2019

Helen M. Johanson, age 98, of Albuquerque NM, died Monday, June 24, 2019. Helen is survived by her daughter, Barbara Jackson and her husband, Bill; grandchildren, Billy and Mike and their spouses, Kim and Felicia; and great-grandchildren, Brenden, Viviana and Mason, all of Albuquerque. The devoted and loving wife of 74 years to her beloved late husband Chuck, Helen...

Jun 24, 2019

Lieutenant Colonel Don R. Fisher, EdD died peacefully at North Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Albuquerque on June 24, 2019. He was born in Wichita Falls, TX, on October 8, 1936, to Ethel Ray Varnell and Arthur “Doc” Fisher. After graduation from Texas A&M University and commissioning in the US Army, Don married Virginia Lee (Ginny) Cowey in...

Jun 24, 2019

Jennings Bryan Bostic, known as J.B. by close friends and family, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019, at the age of 91. He is survived by his beautiful, caring, and loving wife, Esther, who was and still is the family heart. They would have been married 66 years on July 5, 2019. He is also survived by son, Gene...

Jun 23, 2019

Eva Layman beloved wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, June 23, 2019. Eva was born in Central, NM on May 31, 1941 to Benny and Nora Parra. She was a proud graduate of Silver City High School. After graduation, she worked at Holloman Air Force Base where she met the love...

Jun 23, 2019

Larry (Lauro) Romero Vigil passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Albuquerque, NM surrounded by his family.

Larry was born on October 12,1922 to Lorenzo Vigil and Doloritas Romero in San Antonio, NM. As one of many sons, he grew up with strong values and practical, laser-focus for forming his own future.  As a fiercely...

Jun 23, 2019

Elizabeth Tarr Vaughn, age 83, passed away at UNM hospital on Sunday, June 23, 2019 after suffering a massive stroke at her home. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marion G. Huson; her father, Earl C. Tarr, and brother, Charles Tarr. She is survived by her husband, Valentine W. Vaughn; her children, Valerie E. Steen, Robert L....

Jun 23, 2019

L. Deane Crawforth, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease.  Deane was born to Lealand and Evelyn Crawforth in Boise, Idaho, the second of six sons.  He was raised in Boise and graduated from the University of Idaho. Deane is survived by Diane Crawforth his loving wife of 61 years....

Jun 22, 2019

At GGertrude Pentheny Fraser of Albuquerque, NM, and longtime resident of Verona Island, ME, died on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the age of 102. Gertrude was a pediatric nurse at Boston Floating Hospital, and enlisted in the Army in 1942, serving returning soldiers stateside. After the war, she returned to civilian nursing practice, completing her Bachelor of Science—Nursing...

Jun 22, 2019

Donna Lou Williams was born October 9, 1928 and was peacefully called home on June 22, 2019 at the age of 90. Donna was born to Johnny Burdette and Bertha Emelia Sathre in Austin, MN. Austin is a small community that was established by Norwegian settlers long ago, and continues to thrive as a farming community, along with the...

Jun 21, 2019

Leonard “Len” Esparza, 60 years old, went to go be with our Lord and Savior Friday, June 21, 2019. Len was a strong Christian man who was a testament to his family, friends, and everyone he met throughout his life. He was a talented artist and enjoyed cars of every type, but Hot Wheels held a special place in...

Jun 21, 2019

Dorothy Clay Morgan, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, peacefully went to heaven on Friday, June 21, 2019. She was born Monday, March 16, 1931 in Bath County, Kentucky to Sidney and Mary Clay. She graduated from Carlisle (KY) High School and then attended Kentucky Christian College where she met and married her college sweetheart Bill Morgan. Dorothy’s life was spent...

Jun 21, 2019

Helen Cox, age 80, loving wife, devoted mother and our family’s rock, passed away June 21, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Neighbors mostly saw her puttering about in the yard, tending to her flowers. The staff and students at Madison Middle School will remember her quiet and generous nature. She is survived by husband, Charles Darius...

Jun 20, 2019

Neva “Edna” Kirkman Widgeon passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 105. She had been a resident of Albuquerque since 1999, when she moved from California. At the time of her passing, she was a resident of BeeHive Village. She was born in Summersville, MO on June 13, 1914 to Oscar Kirkman and Beulah Roarke Kirkman. At the...

Jun 20, 2019

Joyce Martinez, 80, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, sister and aunt gently passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at home. Born Thursday, January 26, 1939, in Bear River, Utah to Mervin and Juanita (Knudson) Anderson. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Richard "Reo" Williams Martinez. She is survived by her brothers, Scott...

Jun 20, 2019

George Patrick, age 88, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Velia Patrick; step-son, Robert Wallace, wife (Dorthena); step-daughter, Linda E. Bates, husband (Doug); and grandchildren, Alyse E. Bariana (Eric); Stephanie Wardlaw (Cameron); and Jonathan Bates.

A visitation will be held Sunday, June 30, 2019 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. followed...

Jun 19, 2019

Arlene Rollie High, age 83, born Friday, July 19, 1935, a beloved lifetime Gallup, NM resident and the very rock of her family, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Albuquerque, NM. Raised in Gallup, NM, attended both Stevens College and The University of New Mexico, where she met the love of her life, Charles M. High Jr. they...

Jun 19, 2019

Jerrie Lee Schear, age 80, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Rio Rancho, NM. Jerrie was born in Belton, TX, Tuesday, November 8, 1938 to Durwood Murphy and Beatrice Reneau. She married William (Bill) Schear August 26, 1956 and were happily married 62 years. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Bill Schear, father, Durwood Murphy, mother...

Jun 18, 2019

Eloise F. Paul, 82, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Tuesday, June 18, 2019.  She is survived by her children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and other family members and friends. Services will be Saturday, June 29, 2019, 2:00 p.m. at Sandia Baptist Church, 9429 Constitution NE. Friends may visit Friday, June 28, 2019, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m....

Jun 18, 2019

Theresa (Padilla) Jaramillo, 81, devoted wife and beloved mother, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was an active member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church for many years, and after moving to Albuquerque, became a member of Our Lady of the Annunciation Church. Theresa was born and raised in Belen, NM and there she met the love...