RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
James E. Langston
Feb 28, 2019
James E. Langston has moved on to a better place, in the hands and salvation of our Lord. He is preceded in passing by his father, Lester Langston; his mother, Jessie Langston; his brother, Herman Langston; his sister, Evelyn Boddie (Langston); and his daughter, Dee Dee Langston. He is survived by his sisters, Marlene Herron (Langston) and...
Stephen W. Attaway
Feb 28, 2019
Dr. Stephen W. Attaway passed away the morning of Thursday, February 28, 2019.
Steve was born in Leeds, Alabama on February 10, 1960. Â Steve received his Doctorate in Engineering in Computational Mechanics from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia in 1986. Steve had been employed at Sandia National Laboratories since February 16, 1987 and was...
Wilma (Brandenburg) Lachmann
Feb 27, 2019
Wilma Brandenburg Lachmann passed away from this earth to everlasting life with her God and Savior at age 100 on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her home at La Vida Llena in Albuquerque. She was a caring, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born to Harvey and Laura Brandenburg on May 12, 1918 in their Fish Creek, KY...
Chelsea Gabrielle Morales
Feb 27, 2019
Chelsea Gabrielle Morales, age 25, passed away February 27, 2019.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 8, 2019, 2:00 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 2121 Edith Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102.
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Edward Lee Skeans
Feb 26, 2019
Edward Lee Skeans, 86, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 26th, 2019.
Edward was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 1st, 1932 to Ennis and Blanche Skeans. He was married to Marlene Roberta Napier on Christmas Eve 1953. Edward was an Air Force Veteran with 23 years of service. Edward and his family...
Raynaldo Barela
Feb 26, 2019
Raynaldo "Ray" Barela, 86, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019.
Ray is survived by his sons, Ray Jr. (Chavela), Tommy (Jessica), Michael, Daniel (Audrey); his daughters, RoseMary Castillo (Willie), Emma Kirkpatrick (Russell), Della Tapia (Ray), Gloria Lucero (Johnny), Eliza "Lisa" Romero (Michael); 30 grandchildren; 37 great grandchildren; and seven sisters; and four brothers. Â Ray was...



