Lorenza Garibay
Dec 16, 2024
With hearts full of gratitude and love, our beloved mother, sister, and dear friend, Lorenza Bertha Garibay, age 71, entered eternal rest on December 16, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 1, 1953, in Mesquite, NM, to Anastacio and Quirina Torres. Bertha worked and retired from the State of New Mexico, and moved to Albuquerque,...
Gloria Potts
Dec 16, 2024
Gloria Althea Potts passed away peacefully on Dec 16th, 2024. Born on Nov 18, 1936 to Alice Wright Stanley and CR Stanley. She met her future husband, Clair George Potts, on the school bus in Woodsfield, Ohio. They were married on Oct 10, 1954 and started their Air Force life in Hawaii. Other base locations were Pennsylvania, Alabama, Japan, Albuquerque...
Marc Steven Todd
Dec 16, 2024
In Loving Memory of
Marc Steven Todd
July 8, 1952 - December 16, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marc Todd on December 16, 2024, at the early age of 72. He died in his home surrounded by his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend, Marc leaves behind a legacy of love,...
Betty Griego
Dec 16, 2024
Betty Griego, 79, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away serenely and peacefully on December 16, 2024, with her children at her side. She was a cherished wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Her loving husband of 49 years, John P. Griego, preceded her in death, as did her great-granddaughter Kyra and sisters Anita, Irene, and Mary. Despite...
Neta Hazel Reiter
Dec 15, 2024
Neta Hazel Reiter, aged 79, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, at the Heart Hospital, in Albuquerque, NM. Born on August 28, 1945, Neta lived a deeply rooted life around the Puget Sound in Washington state before relocating to Dolores, Colorado in 2021.
Neta graduated from North Thurston High and enjoyed working in the hospitality business before meeting her husband,...
Doug Abrams
Dec 15, 2024
Doug Abrams, age 69, a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, and loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024. Doug was a machinist in his professional life but was best known for his servant heart with his church family at New Life Bible Ministries, his compassion for New Mexico mothers with unintended pregnancies, and mentoring men...
Hal Meyer
Dec 15, 2024
Hal Meyer, born on November 25, 1949, in Washington, D.C., passed away at his home in Edgewood, New Mexico, on December 15, 2024, at the age of 75. He will be remembered for his sharp mind, adventurous spirit, deep love for the natural world, and his limitless stories.
Hal began his working life in humble yet hardworking roles, including as a...
Bernice McLaughlin
Dec 14, 2024
Bernice was born and raised and spent most of her life in Albuquerque. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and cousin. Bernice was known as an exceptional cook and talented baker, enthusiastic Bible teacher, and lover of life and people. She worked for many years as an accountant and secretary in her family's business.
Bernice...
Dwane Snider
Dec 14, 2024
OBITUARY FOR DWANE DUDLEY SNIDER
It is with great sorrow that we announce that Dwane Dudley Snider, age 75, passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024. Dwane was born on July 10, 1949 to Emerson and Erda Snider.
Dwane, affectionally known as "D.D." by his friends and family and "Papa or Grandpa" by his grandchildren, grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He...
Crystal Lynn Gallegos
Dec 14, 2024
It is with profound sadness, that we announce the passing of Crystal Lynn Gallegos, daughter of Leroy and Kathy Roberson-Gallegos, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, as well as an outstanding friend to many. Crystal passed on December 14, 2024, at 41 years old, and as a resident of Belen, New Mexico. She was born on January 18,1983, on Kirtland Air Force...
Ramon Ben Trujillo
Dec 14, 2024
Ramon Benjamin Trujillo, 89, passed away on December 14, 2024, after a battle with a stroke. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sophia Cordova; father, Benjamin Trujillo; brothers, Joseph and Richard Trujillo; and grandson, Dominic Perea. Ramon is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Betty Jean Trujillo; daughter and son-in-law, Christine and Kris Perea; son and...
Sharon Adele Donk
Dec 14, 2024
Sharon Adele Donk, 90, beloved Mother and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on December 14, 2024. She entered this world on May 22, 1934 in Ogden, UT. Born to Bill and Mabel Pingree. Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Donk and her son, Scott Donk. She is survived by her sons Randy, Ronald and...
Rita Phifer
Dec 14, 2024
Rita Phifer, age 80, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on Saturday, December 14, 2024. She entered this world on February 17, 1944, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Carmel and Igenia Vigil.
She is survived by her husband, Donald Phifer MD; daughter, Debbie Allen; son, Robert Trujillo; son, Chris Trujillo; and daughter,...
Jerry Nunn
Dec 13, 2024
Jerry Nunn, 74, beloved Husband, Father, Son, Father-in-law, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on December 13, 2024. He entered this world on June 18, 1950 in Okmulgee, OK, born to Frank and Audrey Nunn. He is survived by his sister Edith Winchester; wife Darlene Nunn; daughter Jennifer Box; daughter Meredith Cross; son Samuel Nunn; son-in-law Chris...
Rosetta Weekes
Dec 13, 2024
Rosetta Weekes passed away on December 13, 2024. She was born on September 30, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama.
As we celebrate Rosetta's life, we invite family and friends to join in honoring her memory.
A visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Rio...
Celedon A. Gabaldon
Dec 13, 2024
Celedon “Sal” A. Gabaldon, born June 12,1938, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of December 13, 2024, two months after his beloved wife, Rosalie J. Gabaldon passed away. He is survived by his daughter Celeste G. Rhoades, daughter Laverne G. Brooks (Brian), brother Premetivo Gabaldon Jr. (Jo), brother Vivian Gabaldon, brother LeRoy Gabaldon (Dorothy), granddaughter Nicole “Nikki” Gabaldon, grandson Isaiah...
Judith "Judy" Lois Tripp
Dec 13, 2024
Judith "Judy" Lois Tripp age 81, passed away in Albuquerque on Friday, December 13, 2024, in the company of her sisters. Judy was born in 1943 in Albuquerque, N.M. and was a life-long resident. Judy was a fiercely independent, passionate, multi-talented, intelligent woman who loved life and who demonstrated a spirit of adventure in almost everything she did! She overcame...
Francisco Chavez
Dec 13, 2024
Frank G. Chavez, a deeply loved father, grandfather, and community pillar, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in Bernalillo, New Mexico, at the age of 87. Born on November 11, 1937, in Casa Salazar, New Mexico, Frank's life was defined by unwavering faith, devotion to his family, and a steadfast commitment to his community.
In 1967, alongside his wife, Georgina,...
Robert St. John
Dec 13, 2024
Robert M. St. John, Jr. died on December 13, 2024, in Albuquerque. He was 92. Born July 16, 1932, in Jackson, MI, Bob was the son of the late Robert M. St. John, Sr. and Marguerite W. (Roberts) St. John. Bob was raised in Dubuque, IA, and Memphis, TN, where he graduated from Messick High School in 1950. He attended...
Juanita Marie Kilijanski
Dec 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Juanita Marie (Martinez) Kilijanski, aged 68, a beloved wife, sister, and aunt. Juanita passed away peacefully at home on December 13, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Juanita was the devoted wife of Mark Kilijanski, with whom she shared 29 wonderful years of marriage. A devout Catholic, Juanita's faith was a...