RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Donald "Butch" Evans
Sep 20, 2018
Donald "Butch" Evans, 69, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on September 20, 2018. He was born on January 29, 1949 in Rockford, IL, to Donald and Virginia Evans. He is survived by his wife, Esther Evans; daughter, Michelle Heckroth and husband, Brandon; son, Donald "Jay" Evans III and wife, Brenan; four grandchildren; Tyler...
Craig Holter
Sep 20, 2018
Craig C. Holter of Albuquerque, NM unexpectedly passed away in his home on September 20, 2018 at the age of 47. He was born in La Crosse, WI on April 28, 1971. Craig moved from Wisconsin to New Mexico in 2007 and was employed by Garcia Auto Group where he worked in their parts department for several dealerships -...
Kenneth Dewayne Flynn
Sep 19, 2018
Kenneth Dewayne Flynn, only child, born August 17, 1935 in Minot, North Dakota to Willard O. and Sigrid (Kjelland) Flynn. Kenneth passed away peacefully in his sleep September 19, 2018 after a brief, courageous battle with cancer.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Janice Nadine (Ellison) Flynn; his son, Duke Flynn; daughters,...
Gail K Busby
Sep 19, 2018
Busby, Gail K Busby, Gail K of Corrales NM, died peacefully September 20, 2018. Gail was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Busby. Gail is survived by her daughter, Anne and husband Jeff Rosenberg; son, Ross and wife Carmel and granddaughters, Kathryn and Julia. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her....
Charles Joseph Ederer
Sep 19, 2018
Charles “Chuck” Joseph Ederer, age 86, passed away in the peace and comfort of his home Wednesday, September 19, 2018 and is now in God's loving embrace. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Emily; two sons, Robert of Albuquerque and Charles of Chicago; beloved grandchildren, Mathew, Leanna, and Alexander; sisters Mimi and Andrea;...
Dennis D. Theobald
Sep 19, 2018
Dennis D. Theobald passed away of natural causes on September 19, 2018.
He is survived by his close friends; two brothers; three nieces; and a nephew.
Private family services will be conducted in the near future.
Susie T. Luna
Sep 19, 2018
Luna, Susie
Susie Luna was called to the Lord to join her husband Fred C Luna and her daughter Bertha Halderman. My grandma was born Susie Ulibarri in 1935 in Vaughn, NM. Her parents were Adelina and Juan Chavez Ulibarri. Susie married Victor Tenorio in 1952 and had 4 children. Susie was a...
Alfredo H Nevarez
Sep 19, 2018
Born – February 13, 1927 Place of Birth: La Mesa, New Mexico Parents: Virginia Holguin and Willie A. Nevarez Member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in La Mesa A founder and member of the La Mesa Volunteer Fire Department – instrumental in the establishment of a Volunteer Fire Department Station in La Mesa A founder and...
Leonard J Eisenzimmer
Sep 18, 2018
Leonard Eisenzimmer, 88, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on September 18, 2018. He entered this world on February 10, 1930 in Rugby, ND, born to John and Agatha Eisenzimmer. He is survived by his wife, Mary Eisenzimmer; daughter, Katrina Gonzales and husband, Joe Gonzales; daughter, Patricia Eisenzimmer and...
Donald L. Foster
Sep 18, 2018
Donald L. Foster age 90, passed away September 18, 2018.
Don was loved by all that knew him. He is survived by his sons, Scott and Todd Foster; and his grandson, Kyle Foster.
Don was a library professor, world traveler, accomplished musician and art collector. He authored many books and magazine articles.
The...
Helen Jane "Zane" Bergen-Taichert
Sep 17, 2018
Zane was born on July 2, 1930, to Helen Sawin and Hugh Guille Bergen in Queens, Long Island, NY. She and her two siblings grew up in idyllic East Williston, Long Island. There were farms with potato fields, pre-suburban. Her mother (Norwegian-American) was a math professor at Hofstra University, and her father (Dutch-American) was a tax attorney. Zane’s father...
Emma Ruth Sturdivant
Sep 17, 2018
Emma Ruth Sturdivant, 91, passed away September 17, 2018. She was born in Waurika, OK on April 9, 1927 to John C. Coker and Emma Coker. In lieu of flowers please send any memorial contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org. FRENCH – Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300
Bernice May Wulfkuhle
Sep 17, 2018
Bernice Wulfkuhle, 93, beloved mother and wife, was called to her eternal resting place on September 17, 2018. She passed away peacefully at La Vida Llena in Albuquerque, NM. She entered this world on May 30, 1925 in Topeka, KS, born to David and Mabel Ammon. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, George Wulfkuhle;...
Donald E. Coates
Sep 17, 2018
Donald E. Coates passed away on September 17, 2018 following a massive coronary. He is survived by his wife, Virginia of the home in Albuquerque, NM; his daughter, Shere Anderson and husband Craig of Olathe, KS; his son, Michael Coates and his wife Kathleen and their children, Kyle, Eryn and Logan of Overland Park, KS; his step-daughter,...
Danny Summers
Sep 16, 2018
Danny J. Summers passed away on September 16, 2018 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born September 14, 1944 in Cleburne, TX to Lennon and Monell Summers. He will be sadly missed by his wife of 55 years, Gloria Mendoza Summers; son, Vincent Summers and wife, Angela; daughter, Colleen Summers and fiancée, Alfredo Sandoval Jr; grandchild, Jackson Summers, and his...
Marilynn J. Raupfer
Sep 16, 2018
Marilynn J. Raupfer born on June 4, 1950 in Rock Springs, Wyoming passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Born in Rock Springs, Marilynn’s family moved down here when she was little to Los Alamos where she grew up. Following high school, she moved to Albuquerque to attend College of St. Joseph on the...
Michael Anthony Ortiz
Sep 16, 2018
Michael Ortiz, age 30, passed away September 16, 2018 after a long illness with A-T (Ataxia telangiectasia). He is survived by his parents, Vicky and Steve; his three sisters, Erica, Jessica and Tristina; his grandma, Dora; and his nina, Lydia Velarde and nino, Johnny Ortiz. Michael is preceded in death by his aunty, Jeannie; grandma, Eloisa Ortiz;...
Charles W. Mikkelson
Sep 16, 2018
Charles W. Mikkelson, from Albuquerque NM, 87, beloved father, and loving husband to DeAnne Mikkelson who passed April 13, 1999 was called to his eternal resting place on September 16, 2018. He entered this world on June 18, 1931 in Rifle, CO, born to Carl and Oral Mikkelson. He is survived by his daughter Carrie Mikkelson; son Brian Mikkelson;...
Samuel Jaramillo
Sep 16, 2018
Samuel Jaramillo, 86, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on September 16, 2018. He entered this world on December 22, 1931 in Albuquerque, N.M., born to Demetrio and Lucy Jaramillo. Sam retired in 1994 after more than thirty years as a meat cutter with Safeway and Furr's Supermarkets. After retirement Sam enjoyed traveling...
Daniel Chamberlain Lehman
Sep 15, 2018
Captain Daniel Chamberlain Lehman
United States Army
February 6, 1990 – September 15, 2018
My beloved son, Daniel, died unexpectedly in Colorado. Daniel was born in California, spent his youth in Santa Fe, but was a true world citizen. He will be remembered for his intelligence and...



