Obituaries

Aug 8, 2018

James Cumiford of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away on Aug 8, 2018. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 8, 2018

Gisele "Jackie" Caster, 82, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on August 8, 2018. She entered this world on August 20, 1935 in Bordeaux, France, born to Maxmine and Henriette Malzat. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leon Caster; and her eldest daughter, Robin Armenta. She has found peace being...

Aug 8, 2018

Karlene (Krueger) Kohls, daughter of Gilbert and Dorothy (Person) Krueger, was born September 18, 1948 in Wisconsin and went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 8, 2018 in Albuquerque, New Mexico in her home. She had attained the age of 69 years. Karlene had made Wisconsin, Indian and New Mexico her home. She was...

Aug 8, 2018

Emma Padilla Baca peacefully departed this life on August 8, 2018 in the company of her immediate family. Emma was loved and cherished by all of her family and friends during her long and full life of 91 years.

Emma was born to her parents Nocario and Adela Padilla on June 12, 1927 in Trementina, New Mexico....

Aug 7, 2018

Philip Albert Stynes died quietly on the morning of August 7, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his brother Peter, his daughter Stephanie, and his grandchildren, Nora, Nate and Maddy. One of five sons, Philip was born in Somerville, Massachusetts in 1934. He attended West Point Military Academy and went on to serve in...

Aug 7, 2018

Dorothy “Dottie” Irene Olson, age 95, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2018.  She was born on July 13, 1923 to Peter L. and Leona Blegen.  She is survived by her sisters, Florence Evelyn Sweeney of Watertown, WI, Jean Rosamond Yagobian of Sun Lakes, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.  Dorothy was preceded in death...

Aug 7, 2018

Much to his surprise and disappointment, Old Charley died on August 7, 2018 at the age of 92. In 2011, he was preceded in death by Donna Mae Beck O’Haver, his wonderful wife of 62 years. He is survived by two daughters, Trudy and Vandi; and a son, Brett; as well as six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Charley was...

Aug 7, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Kristy Crawford announces her passing.  Kristy passed away peacefully on August 7, 2018, at age 58 from natural causes. She was born on May 12, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Kristy was married to her soulmate and best friend, Rick Crawford on January 20, 1978.  They were blessed...

Aug 7, 2018

LTC Guy E. Hobbs, Jr. (retired), age 87, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on August 7, 2018.  He was predeceased by his son; his brother; and his parents.  He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Nina; his daughter; Meg; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; cousin, Mary Ann; and other close friends and family.

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Aug 7, 2018

Bill Coleman, age 71, passed away August 7, 2018. He was an amazing Christian, real athlete, savvy outdoorsman, sharp engineer, and all-star family man. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Susan; younger brother, Ron of Las Cruces, NM, two children, Justin and wife, Ginger of Hermleigh, TX and Wendy and husband, Harold of Lake Providence, LA;...

Aug 7, 2018

Kraylin Begaye, age 34, of Albuquerque passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Begaye; and sister, Karnell Valdez.  He is survived by his son, Amari and his fiancé, Keeda; mother, Evelyn Begaye; brother, Harris Begaye, sister, Shondeen  Holling; aunt, Judy Jones and family; and many other family members. ...

Aug 6, 2018

Hallie Hankinson Bratton, age 25, fought a courageous ten year battle with the mental illness labeled bipolar disorder. On August 6, 2018 this pernicious illness took her to a place where she could not keep fighting any longer and she ended her suffering and her life. Hallie was born on January 13, 1993 in Cheylabinsk, Russia. At age 13...

Aug 6, 2018

Mildred A. Woodrow, 93, of Albuquerque, formerly of Long Island, NY, and Youngstown, OH, died Monday, August 6, 2018. Mildred was born October 17, 1924, in Youngstown, OH, the oldest child of Harrison Arthur and Mildred Agatha (Tripp) Woodrow. A graduate of The Rayen School, she attended the Rhode Island School of Design on an art scholarship and earned...

Aug 6, 2018

Sammie Rose Peach went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on August 6, 2018 in Albuquerque, NM. She was 79. Sammie was born on May 4, 1939 in Baxter, TN to Sam and Ina Askew. She married Glen Peach, a carpenter for the city of Detroit, on September 17, 1955 in Livonia, MI. She was a devout...

Aug 6, 2018

Torres, Virginia

May 7, 1937 – August 6, 2018

Virginia Torres, age 81, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on August 6, 2018. She entered this world on May 7, 1937 in Taos, N.M. born to Clemente and Maria Martinez. Virginia was preceded in...

Aug 6, 2018

Robert A. “Bob” Hoberg, age 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 6, 2018.

Father of a wonderfully close and supportive family with six children, Kathy Wade, Steve Hoberg (Kim), Ruth Gore (Chester), Bill Hoberg (Robin), Mary Spitzmiller (Terry), Ellen Hoberg; twelve grandchildren, Emily, Robert, Liz, Sara, Laura, Rick, Will, Brian, Tom,...

Aug 5, 2018

Our beloved father, James Templeton, went to rejoin his wife, Maxine in heaven Sunday, August 5, 2018 after a tough fight with cancer.  He was an extraordinary and gifted man with a heart of gold.

He leaves behind son, Carson and LuLu; daughter, Valerie and Melinda; grandchildren, Sara and Miguel Tafoya, Selene Padilla; great grandchildren, Darren and...

Aug 5, 2018

Lea Anne Zukowski, JD, LPCC, and beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at the age of 43 years.

Lea was born on May 16, 1975, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  A lifelong native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lea attended Sandia High School and the University of New Mexico, where she...

Aug 5, 2018

Loretta M. Fisher, 57, died August 5, 2018.

She is survived by her husband, Greg; her mother, Yosina Archuleta; and her siblings, Jerry, John, Sally and Jimmy; as well as many other family and friends. Lori completed a successful 34 year career in the Nuclear Weapons business.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated...

Aug 5, 2018

Judith Waters "Judy" Anderson, 80, passed away at home August 5, 2018.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Fritz Anderson; her children, Kreag Anderson, Katherin York and husband, Clendon, Lenn Anderson, Jody Carlson; her grandchildren, Chance Anderson, Shane Anderson, Jessie Anderson, Irene Robison Peelman, Joshua Robison, Danielle Robison, DaVonna Carlson...