Obituaries

David I. Gallegos

Aug 29, 2018

David Gallegos, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on August 29, 2018. He entered this world on December 24, 1935 in Servilleta Plaza, NM, born to Jesus and Elvira Gallegos. He is survived by his wife, Concha Gallegos; daughter, Debra Gallegos-Harriman; daughter, Tammy Gallegos; son, Raymond Gallegos and wife Sherry;...

Shirley Crawley

Aug 28, 2018

Shirley Jean Crawley, born May 11, 1925 to Carl and Gladys Nordquist in Denver, CO, passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2018.

She grew up in Denver graduating from South High School in 1943.  She worked as an automobile insurance underwriter for several years.  Shirley married Edward T. Crawley in February of 1948. ...

Dr. Michael C. Koss, Sr.

Aug 27, 2018

Dr. Michael C. Koss, Sr. died at home in Placitas, New Mexico on August 28, 2018.

Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1940, he earned his PhD in Pharmacology from Columbia University in 1971. During an academic career spanning more than 40 years at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Dean McGee Eye Institute, Dr....

Nelda J. Middleton

Aug 27, 2018

Nelda (Nikki) Jane Middleton, age 89, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and a longtime Albuquerque resident, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018.

Nikki, born in Chicago, Illinois, was a lifeguard, music teacher, and loving homemaker.  She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, John N. Middleton.  Nikki loved to travel and during their...

Joanne Catherine Buehler

Aug 27, 2018

Joanne Catherine Buehler, age 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on Monday, August 27, 2018 with family by her side. She entered this world on December 23, 1935 in Roswell, NM, born to Harry and Marie Coyne as one of five siblings.

She is survived by her husband, John...

Hervie Payne

Aug 27, 2018

Hervie Payne, age 85, of Albuquerque went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 27, 2018  after a long illness.

Hervie was born on July 1, 1933 in Childress, TX to Hervie Payne and Lillian Beatrice who preceded him in death along with his brother, Doyle and sister, Laverne Davenport.  He is survived by...

Mildred (Hotchkiss) Miller

Aug 26, 2018

Mildred Hotchkiss Miller of Albuquerque passed August 26 in Albuquerque. She was 91 years old. Millie was a dedicated community volunteer in every Land of Enchantment community in which she resided, being active in church and community activities in Los Alamos, Anthony, Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Millie was born October 14, 1926 to James and Naomi Hotchkiss in Keokuk...

Yvonne M. Gonzales

Aug 26, 2018

Yvonne Gonzales, 54, beloved mother and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on August 26, 2018. She entered this world on February 17, 1964 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Melecio and Josie Gonzales.

She is survived by her son, Andre Gonzales and wife, Amanda; son, Joseph Gonzales and wife, Adrianna; sister, Evelyn Chavez; brother, Steve...

David Duane Dunkelberger

Aug 26, 2018

David D Dunkelberger age 77, loving husband, and father passed away last Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital in Albuquerque. David had spent a wonderful day with his wife, his son Duren and his wife and two grandchildren. David was a good husband, father, grandfather, friend and employee. He was known by many people as the guy...

Robert (Bob) E. Pozega

Aug 25, 2018

Robert (Bob) E. Pozega, 86, husband and father, passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on August 25, 2018. Bob, the son of John and Helen Pozega, was born on October 24, 1931 in Anaconda, MT. Bob graduated from the University of Montana with a degree in mathematics. He was a member of the Sigma Chi...

Audrey I. (Sockett) Sorge

Aug 25, 2018

Audrey I. Sorge, 90, beloved Mother and Grandmother, was promoted to heaven on Saturday, August 25, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband, Russell L. Sorge; granddaughter, Sheree Sorge; and siblings George, and Ruth Sockett. She is survived by her sister, Shelia Burchett and husband, William (Bill); and her children, Elaine Sorge, Kathleen Sorge, Keith Sorge and...

Joey Edwin Basey

Aug 23, 2018

Basey, Joey Edwin, age 63, devoted husband, son, father, pastor, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 23, 2018, following one of the toughest and bravest journeys of his life, a 17-month long battle against cancer. He fought the good fight of faith, always trusting and knowing that his...

Norvan Kent Allen

Aug 22, 2018

Norvan Kent Allen, 82, of Albuquerque, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, after a multi-year struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

Norvan was born on March 8, 1936 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Ivan and Norma (Clark) Allen.   He grew up...

Margaret Ann Mandly

Aug 22, 2018

Margaret Ann Mandly, age 84, passed away August 22, 2018. Services will be held Saturday, September 8, 2018, 3:00 p.m., at The Cathedral of St. John, 318 Silver Avenue SW.

Jacob Dalton Graves

Aug 22, 2018

Jacob Dalton Graves, age 22, passed away August 22, 2018 in his hometown of Albuquerque, NM. Jacob was born on November 14, 1995 in Las Vegas, NV. He is survived by his mother, Amber Graves her fiancé Mark Apodaca of Albuquerque, NM; and his father, Edward Graves, of Banning, CA; his sister, Alexandria Graves; and his brother, Branden Graves,...

Martha Giovanna (Nicolich) Leli

Aug 22, 2018

Martha Giovanna Nicolich Leli, age 103, was taken by Our Lord on August 22, 2018 on the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Our Lord Jesus Christ brought her to Himself on His Mother's Feast Day! She prayed to Our Blessed Mother and Our Lord every day to please take her in her sleep. Her prayers were answered....

Patricia Wyvonne Abbott

Aug 22, 2018

Patricia Abbott, 88, Albuquerque resident in her younger years, passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona August 22, 2018. Ms. Abbott lived a varied life. Marrying and starting a family with Earl Abbott at the age of 21, they traveled together as evangelists for several years before Earl started his first Chiropractic practice in Manhattan Beach, California in 1963. Graduating...

Fortunato "Fred" Ernest Ramirez

Aug 22, 2018

Fortunato Ernest Ramirez was born in the neighborhood of Barelas in Albuquerque, NM on April 2, 1920.

He was a hard worker starting at the early age of 13. He worked as a caddy at the Albuquerque Country Club. He would carry clubs for 18 holes and get paid $.75 per customer.

From there he...

Florence (Adams) Reinhardt

Aug 21, 2018

Florence Reinhardt, 96, beloved mother, passed from this world to the next on August 21, 2018. She entered this world on August 27, 1921 in Provo, UT, born to Samuel Conrad Adams and Delia Maria Booth-Adams.

She is survived by her son, George N. Reinhardt IV; and her living sisters, June Adams-Hamblin and Ruth Adams-Iverson. Preceding her...

Rita Carmelita Isabel Atencio

Aug 21, 2018

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