Loretta Angelina Armenta

Loretta Angelina Armenta

Mar 6, 2019

Few people knew her story because, while she never forgot where she came from, she was blessed with a grateful heart and the wisdom to let go of anything that didn’t bring more light into the world. Loretta Angelina Armenta was born November 24, 1943, and departed March 6, 2019, after a courageous three-month battle with aggressive kidney cancer....

Rose Mary (Gonzales)  Padilla

Rose Mary (Gonzales) Padilla

Mar 6, 2019

Rose Mary (Gonzales) Padilla, age 92. Sunrise February 16, 1927. Sunset and returning to our Merciful Lord on March 6, 2019. Rose came to the end of her journey at home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 60 years, Deacon Julian Padilla; and her daughter, Christina Padilla. Rose was...

Beatrice Bea Damazyn

Beatrice Bea Damazyn

Mar 5, 2019

Our dearly beloved mother has passed away peacefully.  We are all grateful for the many wonderful life lessons she taught us – always be fair, and let people live each in their own way.  Up to the very end, she kept up with the jokes, and always said “thank you” every night before going to bed.  We are the...

Wilma Doris (Rucker)  Ferrell

Wilma Doris (Rucker) Ferrell

Mar 5, 2019

Wilma “Doris” Ferrell, dedicated wife, mother, sister and friend, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 85 after a long struggle with dementia. Doris was known for her unwavering strength and integrity. She spent 43 years of her life caring for others as a Registered Nurse in Ventura County, CA. She was beloved...

Edna C. McGuffin

Edna C. McGuffin

Mar 5, 2019

Edna Culpepper McGuffin -Thompson (100-year-old) resident of Rio Rancho, NM, passed comfortably in her sleep and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, March 5, 2019.

Edna was born in Grady, NM on Friday, May 17, 1918. She graduated from Eastern New Mexico University, where she became a teacher for over 40 years. It...

Norma G. (Hudson)  Barry

Norma G. (Hudson) Barry

Mar 5, 2019

Norma Hudson Barry passed from this life into her new life with Jesus on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. She died following a brief illness, surrounded by her husband and two nieces. Norma was born in Reserve, New Mexico on September 3, 1926, the seventh child of Archie and Laeuna Hudson. Following a career as a hairdresser, she worked in...

Irene B. Lucero

Irene B. Lucero

Mar 5, 2019

Irene B. Lucero passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A Rosary will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 8:15 a.m. at St Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church with a Mass to follow, 9:00 a.m. at 5901 St Josephs Dr. NW. Interment will follow, 1:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 501 N. Guadalupe St....

Earl D. Hall

Earl D. Hall

Mar 4, 2019

On Monday, March 4, 2019, the good Lord above called home one of the finest men He ever created. Earl D. Hall was born at noon on Thursday, September 5, 1935. He arrived five minutes before his twin brother, Gearld. In his opinion this made him the older, wiser, more handsome of the two. Earl was the...

Joe L. Sanchez

Joe L. Sanchez

Mar 3, 2019

Our beloved father, Joe L. Sanchez, 92, born in Durango, CO, and resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Carmen Sanchez; his children (daughters), Linda Duran and son-in-law Steve Duran, and Teresa Sterling: his grandchildren, Steven Duran, Julian Duran, Krystal Armijo, and Marissa Sterling; his...

John Wesley Justus

John Wesley Justus

Mar 3, 2019

John W. Justus, 91, of Albuquerque, NM proceeded to heaven on Sunday, March 3, 2019. John was born on January 30, 1928 in Honey Grove, TX to William Oliver Justus and Fannie Smith. He was a remarkable man, known for his solid faith in God. He was a golden glove boxer in the Army, a sharp shooter for the...

Carolyn Sue Clark

Carolyn Sue Clark

Mar 3, 2019

Carloyn S. Clark born to T.G. and Margie Carter on May 9, 1944 in Walnut Spring, T.X., passed peacefully Sunday, March 3, 2019 at her home in Grants, N.M. Survived by her brothers, C.T. Carter wife Glenda and Henry Carter wife Kandy; children, Michelle Carter -Clark fiancé Rudy, Cindy Sattler fiance Larry, Charles Clark wife Beatrice, Caren Esquibel husband...

Sharon (Simmons)  Connor

Sharon (Simmons) Connor

Mar 3, 2019

Sharon Simmons Connor, a resident of Albuquerque since 1973, died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the age of 83. Sharon was born in Knoxville, TN, a Southern woman at heart who fell in love with New Mexico and adopted Albuquerque as her home.

She is survived by her children, Kevin Connor and wife, Claudette, Kelly Greeninger and...

Raymond L. Howard

Raymond L. Howard

Mar 3, 2019

Raymond Lee Howard, 86, resident of Lindrith, NM passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Reva Arelene Howard. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Eloise A. Howard; daughters, Leisa (Scott) Baxstrom, Ramona Howard, and Lola (Ben) Gonzales; grandchildren, Elliott (Angela) Howard, Courtney...

David Norwood Caress

David Norwood Caress

Mar 2, 2019

David Norwood Caress, age 74, passed away after a long and courageous medical battle on Saturday, March 2, 2019. David was a deeply religious man and served his Lord up to his death. David loved his children and grandchildren deeply but his love for Dawn Louise was surpassed by none. David was a respected employee of Sparton, Sennheiser, and...

Dorothy M. Mooney

Dorothy M. Mooney

Mar 2, 2019

Dorothy M. Mooney, age 87, passed away Friday, March 2, 2019. She was born in Mt. Vernon, NY and attended school in Yonkers, NY graduating in 1950.  Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; James X. Mooney and Dorothy Ella Thorn and sister Jane Theresa Mooney O’Toole.  She is survived by her siblings; James X. Mooney,...

Ruth Davidson

Ruth Davidson

Mar 1, 2019

Ruth Marione Dawson Davidson, age 95, fell asleep and passed into eternity Friday, March 1, 2019.

She was born during a heavy snowstorm on Monday, December 17, 1923 in Hurley, NM at the Dawson family home of Oliver and Alice Dawson.  She was followed nine minutes later by her twin sister, Ruby Marie Dawson.  The twin sisters...

Robin (Janis)  Campiglia

Robin (Janis) Campiglia

Mar 1, 2019

Campiglia, Robin - 58, of Rio Rancho, formerly of Wantagh, New York, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Mark Campiglia, her son, Louis Campiglia, her mother Rochelle Janis, brothers; Russell and Jordan Janis as well as many other loving family members and friends. She will also be dearly missed...

Jerry Dean Staehlin

Jerry Dean Staehlin

Mar 1, 2019

It is with profound sadness the family of Jerry D. Staehlin announce his death on Friday, March 1, 2019 after his struggle with Parkinson’s. As an Albuquerque native, he graduated from Rio Grande H.S. where he held the city and state record for scoring  basketball which was held for many years. Jerry was a member of Plumbers Local #412...

Richard Sparks

Richard Sparks

Feb 28, 2019

Richard Sparks, 75, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carol; four sons, Russ and friend, Jody, Craig and wife, Lisa and Mark and Chris; grandchildren, Kaela, Kyle, Chance and Ethan; brother, LeRoy and wife Shirley; brother-in-law, Rick Hays and wife Kitty and several nieces and...

Donald Pierrepont Harrell

Donald Pierrepont Harrell

Feb 28, 2019

Donald P. Harrell passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2019 in Albuquerque, NM. Don grew up in Texas through his college years. He joined the Navy when he was 18 and did two tours in Vietnam as a corpsman, receiving two purple hearts. Don was so incredibly proud to have served his country and had an...