RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Richard Joel Crespy
Sep 1, 2019
On Sunday, September 1, 2019, Joel Crespy passed away at his home in Albuquerque. He brightened this world for 64 years. Blessed with an infectious smile and mischievous sense of humor, Joel had a knack for lighting up any conversation and a gentlemanly manner that put people at ease.
The son of Harry and Lorraine Crespy, Joel...
Lana Sue Carver
Sep 1, 2019
Lana Sue Carver age, 73, beloved wife, devoted mother, loving grandmother, and great friend to many passed away peacefully at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, September 1, 2019. Lana was born Thursday, June 13, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 plus years, George L. Carver ll; daughters, Melissa Bianco and husband, David, Krista...
Frankie Macey Soto Lopez
Aug 31, 2019
Frankie Macey Soto Lopez, age 23, was born in Gallup, New Mexico and was raised in San Diego, California for the majority of his childhood. Our Precious Coastie passed away on August 31, 2019 in Valdez, Alaska. Frankie was known for his amazing smile, wonderful advice, contagious laugh, daredevil personality, selfless acts and unconditional love. Frankie is survived by...
Marilyn Jo Harp
Aug 31, 2019
A loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, Marilyn Jo Harp passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 31, 2019. She was born Saturday, January 27, 1945 to Frank and Marian Bohn in Whitinsville, MA. She spent her early childhood in Maine until her father was recalled to active duty during the Korean conflict. Her greatest childhood memory...
Nicole Andrea Lardner
Aug 30, 2019
Nicole (Nikki) Andrea Lardner was born on August 24th, 1992, to the amazing husband & wife duo of Timothy & Janice Lardner. Early on, she followed in the footsteps of her 3 fast-paced siblings: her “B. Lardner” (Britney Lardner), her “Favorite Bro” (Michael V. Lardner), and her “Rockin’ Nurse” (Michelle Deitchman). Tim & Janice raised their family in Belen,...
Estella Marie Gahala
Aug 30, 2019
Estella Marie Crouse Ranck Gahala Lange, Ph.D. died peacefully at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Friday morning, August 30, 2019. Her beloved husband Dale Lowell Lange was at her side. She was 90 years old.
Estella was born on March 28, 1929, the first child of Ivan Grant Crouse and Margaret Estella Beck; at the...
Shawn Patrick Bennett
Aug 30, 2019
Shawn P. Bennett, age 61, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. followed by a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at FRENCH- Rio Rancho Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows, 301 S. Camino del...
Danilyn Destiny Guzman
Aug 30, 2019
Danilyn Destiny Guzman
August 30th, 2019
Our darling baby girl to beautiful for earth, silent from the start. Your footprints echo loudly as you dance upon our hearts.
Treasured daughter to her parents Daniel and Delilah. Cherished granddaughter to Christopher and Dolores Garcia, David and Maria Guzman, great-granddaughter to...
Gerald "Jerry" Matthew Lowther
Aug 30, 2019
Gerald "Jerry" Matthew Lowther, 85, beloved husband, dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa, was called to his eternal resting place on August 30, 2019. He entered this world on February 26, 1934 in Clarksburg, WV, born to Matthew and Eula Lowther.
He is survived by his spouse of 64 years, Shirley; and their seven children, Mark Lowther and wife,...
Kitty R. Reynolds
Aug 29, 2019
Kitty Reynolds, 93, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, August 29, 2019, after a short illness. Born in 1925, in Los Angeles, CA, to John and Mary Treglezoff, Kitty spent her formative years in loving relationships with her mother and two sisters. Sally loved to dance the jitterbug as a young woman, enjoyed going to movies...
Ruthie Lee Owens
Aug 29, 2019
Ruthie Lee Taylor-Owens was born on Saturday, October 15, 1938 to Emmett and Lena Mae Joshua-Taylor in Wiergate, Texas. She lived there until 1944 when she moved to Diboll, Texas. Ruthie graduated from H. G. Temple High School in Diboll as valedictorian and attended nursing school in San Bernardino, California. During this time, Ruthie met her husband...
Daniel Lorenzo Olivas
Aug 28, 2019
Daniel Olivas of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Aug 28, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Agustin V. Salas
Aug 28, 2019
Agustin Salas, 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. He entered this world on Friday, June 9, 1933 in San Antonio, TX, born to Fred and Juanita Salas. Agustin served in the Navy from 1982 - 1983. He is survived by his wife, Elvira Salas;...
Mary Ellen (Downey) Monteil
Aug 28, 2019
Mary Ellen Monteil, age 88, died August 28, 2019. She was the oldest daughter of Hugh B. and Margaret Downey and was born August 23, 1931 in Kansas City, MO. On July 5, 1952, she married the love of her life, Vern Monteil. Mary Ellen was a devout Catholic and an initial member of Risen Savior Catholic Church. She...
Glenda G. Edwards
Aug 28, 2019
Glenda Gay Edwards beloved wife, devoted mother, loving grandmother, great-grandmother and educator passed away at her home Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Glenda was born Sunday, September 29, 1935 in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
Glenda is survived by her loving husband, Tip Edwards; Son, Terry Edwards (Denise Fligner); granddaughters, Alexis (Marc) Anolik and Morgan Edwards-Fligner; as well as her great-...
Edward J. Mondragon
Aug 27, 2019
My beloved husband Edward J. Mondragon always cared for his family! He loved his sister, Maxine dearly. He had a special bond to with his nephew, Michael, He loved Ashley, his mom and dad.He was friendly to everybody. Edward loved horses and he loved to go to the racetrack! He was a very sweet and caring husband who never...
Beverly Ann Gaarder (Bisbee) Williams
Aug 27, 2019
Beverly Ann Bisbee Gaarder Williams was born in Stacyville, Iowa on August 14, 1932. She entered Heaven’s gates on August 27, 2019. Beverly was predeceased by her son, Chris Gaarder; and her first husband, Merrill Gaarder. She is survived by her loving husband, Bob Williams. Beverly is also survived by her daughters, Carole Gaarder Hicks (Ralph), Cheryl Gaarder Dix...
Emmanuil Michael Tsimblakis
Aug 27, 2019
Emmanuil Tsimblakis, 81, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019 while under Hospice care at Ladera Care and Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born in Pythagorion Samos, Greece. He is preceded in death by his father, Michael Tsimblakis, mother Adamantia (Kouklis) Tsimblakis, and three siblings: Steve Tsimblakis, Maria Papastefan, and George Tsimblakis. Emmanuil's nickname was Lalaki. He was...
Monica Y. Salazar
Aug 27, 2019
Monica Salazar, 45, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and wife, was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. She entered this world on Monday, May 13, 1974, in Albuquerque, NM, to Gilbert and Isabel Salazar. She is survived by her husband, Saul Nuñez; father, Gilbert Salazar; mother, Isabel Salazar; sister, Deborah Flores; brother-in-law, Gabriel...
Barbara Dianne Dekleva
Aug 27, 2019
Barbara Dianne Dekleva, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. She is survived by her son, Michael Joseph Dekleva and wife Suzanne; daughter, Jennifer Dianne Denman and husband Stephen; stepdaughter, Stephanie Altig and husband Rick; her five amazing grandchildren who loved her dearly, David Denman, Kathryn Denman,...



