RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Joseph Letie "Bill" Stewart
Oct 15, 2019
Joseph Letie "Bill" Stewart, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at his daughter's home. He was 92. Born August 2, 1927, in Salida, CO, he graduated from Salida High School and the University of Denver, where he earned bachelor's and master's degrees. After working briefly for Colorado Fuel and Iron in Pueblo, he...
Kelly Aubrey Westlake
Oct 14, 2019
Kelly Aubrey Westlake, “Baba” to those closest, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2019 in Albuquerque. He was born July 20, 1938 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Leroy Aubrey and Louise Kelly Westlake. He attended Harlingen High school and represented the Cardinals well as an academic honors multi-sport athlete who participated in many voyages seeking Texas...
Jacqueline Cleveland
Oct 14, 2019
Jacqueline “Jackie” Cleveland, age 89, beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, October 14, 2019. A prayer warrior who surrounded her family members with the healing love of God, she was preceded in death by her parents, Aloysius “Al” and Alice Watts Hutton; by her husband, Roland Cleveland, Sr.; by...
John Rodriguez Lopez
Oct 13, 2019
John Lopez of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Oct 13, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Darian Adriana Bolles
Oct 13, 2019
Darian Adriana Bolles, age 25, our precious daughter, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Darian was known for her strong Christian faith, love of family, and passion for the Air Force. She enjoyed spending time with family, friends, and her two pit bull terriers, Kimber and Khaos. She is survived by her mother, Angie Andersen and stepfather,Tyson Andersen; ...
Craig Barton Riche
Oct 13, 2019
Craig Barton Riche, age 45, passed away in his home on Saturday, October 12, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Marilyn; father, Howard; sister, Brenda Padilla; brother, Keith Riche and wife Christina; and nephews, Colton Padilla, Duncan Padilla, Elijah Riche, and Samuel Riche. Craig had some serious health issue in recent years. He enjoyed cooking and going with...
Emma (Amy) Marquis
Oct 13, 2019
Emma (Amy) Marquis, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Emma was born on March 21, 1921 in Colorado’s San Luis Valley and moved to New Mexico in 1951. While in Albuquerque, she ran concessions at various bowling lanes, worked for the Gas Company, Electrolux Company, and Fox Photo.
She was a loving...
Terry C. Armenta
Oct 13, 2019
Terry Campbell Armenta passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 13, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddy; mother and father, Tracy and Gerald Campbell; older brothers, Loren, Louis, Harlen, Willard; and her sister, Marcella. Terry is survived by her daughter, Traci; son, Nick; grandchildren, Steven, Stephani, and Chris; four great-grandchildren, Lillyanne, Ember,...
Alex Brian Monette
Oct 12, 2019
Alex was well known as a man that would do anything for anyone at the drop of a dime. You could not tell him you had plans for any project because he would be starting it before you could finish the conversation. Alex had a big heart and would give you anything he knew you liked or wanted. He...
Norman Clorin Young
Oct 12, 2019
Norman Clorin Young went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2019. He was born on December 16, 1933, in Dundas, Illinois, to Clorin and Cordia Young. As a boy, he worked hard on the family farm with no electricity. He attended Mt. Gilead Church, established by his great grandfather. He accepted Jesus as...
Edward David Aitken
Oct 12, 2019
Edward D. Aitken (Dave), was born in San Rafael, California to Margaret and James Aitken. He grew up exploring and loving the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley areas. Dave enlisted in the US Air Force at the beginning of the Korean conflict. He earned his pilot wings and commission through the Aviation Cadet program and went...
Charles H. Arning
Oct 12, 2019
Charles H. Arning, 87, passed away in his sleep the evening of Saturday, October 12, 2019.
He was born in Springer, NM, where he lived the first 12 years of his life on a farm in the French Tract north of Springer. Charles graduated from Nowata High School, received a Tech Degree from Oklahoma State...
Harry Lloyd Fenton
Oct 11, 2019
Harry Lloyd Fenton ”Hank", beloved father, grandfather, educator, and mentor passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by his daughter Erin Calvert, son Kyle Fenton, mother of his children Sherry Fenton, 3 granddaughters Alma, Evelyn, and Greta, sister Judy Elliott, and brother Steve Fenton.
Hank entered the world on Thursday,...
Carole Ann Domres
Oct 11, 2019
Carole A. Domres, 78, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home among family and friends on Friday, October 11, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Domres; son, Bob Domres and wife, Sherri; daughter, Deborah Williamson and husband, Denny and family; niece, Linda Josephson and husband, Ray; two granddaughters, Fallon Steele and Theresa Primaveri; two...
Bryan Daniel LeSage
Oct 10, 2019
Bryan Daniel LeSage passed away unexpectedly at his apartment in the early morning of Thursday, October 10, 2019. He was born in Prince George County, MD; and lived there until his father, Daniel LeSage died when he was a young child. His mother, who was from Albuquerque returned here where Bryan lived most of his life. He attended various...
Henrietta J. (Zoltoski) Evans
Oct 10, 2019
Henrietta J. (Zoltoski) Evans, 91, of Albuquerque passed away at home Thursday, October 10, 2019, the 70th anniversary of her marriage to her beloved Robert.
The devoted mother of six loving children, Henrietta was also deeply committed to her Roman Catholic faith, the guidepost by which she lived her life.
In addition to her husband,...
José A. Gandert
Oct 10, 2019
José A. Gandert of Santa Fe and Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. He was born in Chacon, NM on February 7, 1926. José is preceded in death by his parents, José Amalio and Donilia T. Gandert; and by his beloved wife of 58 years, Cecilia P. (Lillian) Gandert. During World War II, he served with the...
Cecil Ozro Whitson
Oct 10, 2019
Cecil Whitson, age 84, a truly great father and husband, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Cecil was known for his dedication to his family, never missing a day of work, and a 7-ft long hand-crafted model of the battleship USS New Mexico (see https://www.abqjournal.com/news/metro/17232317metro01-17-11.htm). Cecil loved model ship making, leatherworking, woodworking, and spending time with his...
Helen Katherine (Gibbs) Linder
Oct 10, 2019
Helen Katherine Linder, age 93, of Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. She is survived by her son, Doug Linder and his wife, Lou Ann. She also leaves behind her granddaughters, Ashly Wenger and husband, Caleb and Sarah Linder; and great-granddaughter, Addison Wenger. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Debra Kaye Linder. Helen enjoyed life...
Judith Ann Anderson
Oct 10, 2019
Judith Ann Anderson, age 78. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Judi. She was born to Norwin and Annabelle Kelley on Friday, September 26, 1941, in Claremore, Oklahoma. Judi passed away at her home in Albuquerque on Thursday, October 10, 2019. She leaves behind her loving husband, Don, of 56 years; her daughter, Tiffani...



