Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

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

Revel Eugene Rainey

Revel Eugene Rainey

Oct 26, 2019

Revel Eugene Rainey, age 83. Our beloved father passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Revel was and honorably discharged Navy veteran. He worked at Sandia National Laboratories where he retired from. He is survived by his children, Debbie Jolly and husband, Ricky; Sheila Shutco and husband Larry Moya; Donna Lane and husband, Leon; Revel; Alan and Randy Rainey;...

Shirley M. Kramer

Shirley M. Kramer

Oct 26, 2019

Shirley M. Kramer, age 95, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019, surrounded by her family. A WWII veteran, Shirley enjoyed bowling and playing poker and bridge with friends. She is survived by her daughters, Elaine and Sharon; grandchildren, Jordan and Nili; and younger sisters, Gracie, Harriet, and Jackie. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, October 31,...

Earl Jay Broidy

Earl Jay Broidy

Oct 26, 2019

Earl Broidy, 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, April 3, 1930 to Bessie and Nathaniel Broidy.  As a boy he developed a passion for gardening and spent his summers and weekends working at the...

W. Kendall Gentry

W. Kendall Gentry

Oct 25, 2019

W. Kendall Gentry went to be with our Lord on October 25, 2019.  He was born in Cookeville, TN on September 8, 1936.  He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Marilyn.  He is also survived by his oldest daughter, Victoria L. Shoemake and her husband, David M. Shoemake along with his grandson, Chad A. Pohland;...

William "Mick" A. McMahan IV

William "Mick" A. McMahan IV

Oct 25, 2019

William "Mick" Aylmer McMahan IV passed away Friday, October 25, 2019. He is survived by partner, Polly Elizabeth Lydens; parents, William H. (Mick) and Diana D. McMahan; sister, Melanie and Eric Friedman; nephew, Duncan; niece, Lilly Friedman; uncle Jack and aunt Linda Doyle, of Madison, AL; cousins, Sharon and Phil Nuckles, of Edgewood, NM; Rahni and Dr. Craig Hansen,...

Darryl B. Smith

Darryl B. Smith

Oct 25, 2019

Darryl B. Smith, 83, a resident of Los Alamos since 1958, died Friday, October 25, 2019, after a short illness.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; a son, Brian and wife Sarah, of Portland, Oregon; a daughter, Allyson of Albuquerque, New Mexico; and a sister, Catherine Scheel and husband Len, of White Rock, New Mexico.

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Lorraine (Sterling)  Hubbard

Lorraine (Sterling) Hubbard

Oct 25, 2019

Lorraine Sterling Hubbard changed residences on October 25, 2019, to join her husband, Jim, and live forever in the presence of Jesus. Lorraine was the only child of James Biddle Sterling and Ethel (Bennett) Sterling, born in Jackson, TN, in November of 1920. The family moved to San Antonito, NM, in 1924 for the drier climate due to her...

Michelle "Mimi" C. Neally

Michelle "Mimi" C. Neally

Oct 25, 2019

Michelle C. Neally aka “Mimi” born Wednesday, September 11, 1935, in Bordeaux, France to Pierre Lanusse and Lucia C. Lanusse. She was a part of an elite group of French students attending catholic school at the Basilica of St. Michael and smashing grapes to make Bordeaux wine. Mimi met a young American named Danny Edwards, who was a member...

Lois Hayes

Lois Hayes

Oct 24, 2019

Lois Hayes passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the age of 97.

Raised on a homestead farm north of Craig, CO, Lois was the eldest of three children of Fred and Florence Wymore.  After graduating from high school, she attended business school in Grand Junction, where she lived and worked for several years before meeting...

Cecilia A. (Archuleta) Padilla

Cecilia A. (Archuleta) Padilla

Oct 24, 2019

On Thursday, October 24, 2019, Cecilia A. Padilla, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away at the age of 85.  She was predeceased by her husband, Joe U. Padilla.  Cecilia is survived by her children, Patrick Gene Padilla, Dolores Santanita (Padilla) Foster, Andrew Thomas Padilla, Ray Waldo Padilla and Edward David Padilla.  She is also survived by 11 grandchildren,...

Josephine Hernandez

Josephine Hernandez

Oct 23, 2019

Josephine Hernandez, age 95, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister was called to her eternal resting place on Monday, October 23, 2019. She was born on Friday, February 8, 1924, in Fort Collins, CO, born to Dolores and Edith Ayala. As a young adult, she sought independence and moved from her parents' home and traveled to California where...

Angel Tafoya

Angel Tafoya

Oct 23, 2019

Angel Tafoya was born in Richmond, CA on December 29, 1944 and passed away suddenly and peacefully in Albuquerque, NM on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Angel is survived by her children, Wendy Tafoya and Gregory Tafoya; sisters, Sophie Atencio and Maddie Moffett; her brother, Larry Cruz and his wife, Ginny; three grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. She was...

Fabian Rodriguez

Fabian Rodriguez

Oct 22, 2019

Fabian Rodriguez Sr., Age 97, resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 surrounded by his Loving Family. A Rosary and Mass took place on Monday, November 4, 2019 with burial at The Santa Fe National Cemetery

Jamie Campos

Jamie Campos

Oct 22, 2019

Jamie went to Heaven on October 22, 2019. Jamie was 32 years young. Her birthday was to be celebrated on Saturday, October 26th. Jamie was the light that shined bright in any room. She was kind, sweet, and loved with all she had. Her laugh was infectious. Jamie loved fashion, glamour and the sparkles of life. She is our...

Maria "Beth" I. Malm

Maria "Beth" I. Malm

Oct 22, 2019

Maria I. Malm (Beth as she was also known) went home to our Lord on October 22, 2019 at the age of 83.

Beth was born to Florian and Eloisa Chavez on February 8, 1936 in Mountainair, NM; where she grew up and attend school. Beth married, and had one child Gigi (Geraldine) Mauldin. Beth and Gigi...

Maria Essie Martinez Fischer

Maria Essie Martinez Fischer

Oct 22, 2019

Maria Essie Martinez Fischer passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew; her parents; one brother; and two sisters. She is survived by her children, Andrew (Jennifer) and Karen (John); grandchildren, Lucas and Natalia Tritica and Sam Fischer. She is also survived by one sister, Melba Maestas (George); and by a...

Joshua Ditlow Yuan

Joshua Ditlow Yuan

Oct 22, 2019

Joshua Ditlow Yuan was born on October 22, 2019 to Kristin Ditlow Yuan and John Yuan. At 21 weeks gestational age, he was too young to survive even with medical intervention. He died hearing his parents' voices and only knowing their unconditional love.

They held him for his entire life.

In addition to his parents,...

Thomas Dean Taylor

Thomas Dean Taylor

Oct 22, 2019

It is impossible to condense all that one man meant to so many people in a few sentences. Thomas Taylor passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Tommy was born in 1939 in Denison, Texas to Everett "Curly" Taylor and Pauline Francis Taylor, where Curly worked for the Army Corp of Engineers at Lake Texoma. In 1944, the family moved...

George Robertson Miller

George Robertson Miller

Oct 22, 2019

George Robertson Miller, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at North Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Mae Bannon-Miller; his mother, Dorothy Agnes Harper Miller and his father, Eugene Debs Miller. George is survived by his loved and adored cat, Finky; and longtime friends, neighbors, and caretakers, Bill and Nena...

Joseph Richard Wakeen

Joseph Richard Wakeen

Oct 22, 2019

Joseph R. Wakeen, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed on to his eternal home on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, leaving behind his wife of 59 years, Tomasita Wakeen; five daughters, Jennifer Wakeen, Susan Rothschild (husband Kevin), Carolyn Tanksley (husband Jerry), Terry Edgeington (husband James), and Joey Davis (husband Roger); sister, Marilyn Faulkner (husband Bill); four grandsons, Nathan Wilson...