Obituaries

Tiffany Dawn Ortiz

Apr 23, 2018

Tiffany Dawn Ortiz, age 50, passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday, April 23, 2018.

She is survived by her children, Chezerea R. Ortiz and partner, Aaron J. Romero, and Marcus L. Ortiz; mother, Janice E. Jeter; sister, Susan L. Hutson and husband, Joe; sisters and brother-in-law, AnnMarie Ortiz, JoyceAnn Boeck and husband, Dennis, Annette Ortiz, Fred...

Joe E. Garcia

Apr 23, 2018

Joe Garcia of Sandia Park, NM went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2018.

A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, April 26, 2018, 7:00 p.m. at FRENCH – Lomas.

Interment will take place Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 10:30 a.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery.

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Vincent A. Turietta

Apr 22, 2018

Vincent was born in the village of Manzano, New Mexico on July 19, 1932 to a family who had farmed in the region for many generations. He was the eldest of eight children, growing up during the Great Depression and World War II. He learned to be independent at an early age and valued hard work and dedication to...

Clara (Salazar) Gallegos

Apr 22, 2018

Clara Gallegos, 90, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM since 2007, and formerly of La Palma, CA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018. She was born March 10, 1928, to Pablo “Tony” and Refugia “Cookie” Salazar in Las Vegas, NM. On July 26, 1948, in Las Vegas, NM she married Carlos P. Gallegos. She was employed for...

Charlene Chavez

Apr 22, 2018

Charlene Chavez, age 57, a resident of the East Mountains, died Friday, April 20, 2018, with family and friends at her side.

She is survived by her ninety year old dad, Charlie Chavez; one brother; one sister; her partner of 27 years, Sandra Allen; children; grandchildren; great- grandchildren; and numerous other relatives, many friends, and...

Jeanne B Saliani

Apr 21, 2018

Jeanne Saliani, was welcomed by the Lord into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 21, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Anthony Saliani. She is survived by their three children, Dean, Raegina and Angela along with their spouses Diane, JC and Duane. She also has three grandchildren Bryan, Brittany and Nicole. Jeanne was...

Pamela Lee Key-Linden

Apr 21, 2018

After a Lengthy illness, Pamela F. Key-Linden, age 73, beloved wife of Richard Linden, passed away on April 21, 2018 to be with her Lord and Savior.

Born June 17, 1944 in Louisville, KY to Blanch and Gilbert Flack, she graduated from Wagner High School and attended University of Louisville.

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Mary Pauline (Maus) Solga

Apr 21, 2018

Mary Solga became an angel on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the age of 99 years and 99 days. She was born in Ganado, Arizona, January 13, 1919. She graduated from high school in Farmington, NM, where she met Charles Solga. They were married on December 26, 1940. They were partners in life until his death in 1987. Family...

Suzanne Boyd

Apr 21, 2018

Suzanne Boyd passed away on April 21, 2018 at the age of 70. She was born on October 30, 1947 (and her son was born on the same day in 1981) in Iowa City. She met her husband, Jay, at the College of Wooster and graduated from there in 1969. She passed away just shy of their 47th wedding...

Henry Griego Sanchez

Apr 21, 2018

Henry G. Sanchez, born on May 16, 1922, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2018. He is proceeded in death by his father, Juan Jose Griego Sanchez, his mother, Rosita Chavez Sanchez, his wife of fifty-eight years, Rosie Figueroa Sedillo Sanchez, and his oldest son, Henry Reyes Griego Sanchez Jr.. He is also proceeded in death by sisters, ...

Charles W. "Bud" Clark

Apr 21, 2018

Charles W. "Bud" Clark, age 89, passed away on April 21, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Vivian "Vicky" Clark of Albuquerque; children, sons Jeff Clark of Albuquerque, and Greg Clark of Oklahoma City, daughter, Cindy Girrard and husband Neil, of Capitan, NM; grandchildren, Josh, Nate, Mindy, Steve, and Timmy all of Capitan, NM; brother,...

Lucille E. (Erickson) Katzenberger

Apr 20, 2018

Lucille E. Katzenberger, nee Erickson, born at home in North Muskegon, MI on February 9, 1920, died at home in Albuquerque, NM on April 20, 2018. She was the eighth of eleven children born to Maude Emmeline Covell and Iver Frank Erickson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E Katzenberger, Sr., whom she married on September...

Anita Yvonne Gurule

Apr 20, 2018

Gurule’, Anita Yvonne

Our beloved mother, Anita Yvonne Gurule’, a long-time resident of the Albuquerque area, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018.

Mom was born May 8, 1949 in Juarez, Chihuahua, to Carl and Rosario Bates.  Mom had an incredible strength and faith in God.   She was truly the matriarch of our family.  She instilled...

Jeanne Konefsky

Apr 20, 2018

Jeanne Konefsky, age 90, a loving mother and wife, died peacefully in her home April 20, 2018. Jeanne was accompanied at the time of her passing by her beloved husband, Victor, her son Bryan, their poodle “Missy” and their caregiver Kathy. Jeanne was born on September 7, 1927, the same year Charles Lindbergh flew The Spirit of St. Louis...

Bobby Buckner Jenson

Apr 20, 2018

Bobby Jenson, 92, beloved Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather was called to his eternal resting place on April 20, 2018. He entered this world on July 1, 1925 in Clovis, NM, born to Sam and Billie Jo Jenson. He is survived by his daughter, Karen West; grandson Chad West granddaughters; Sunny Ayala, Wendy Davis; great granddaughters; Emma West, ...

Kaila Marie Boatman

Apr 20, 2018

Our beloved daughter, Kaila Marie Boatman, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Sheryl Helms and her uncle, Thomas Boatman, Jr. Kaila was born on March 17, 1999 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She loved that she was born on St. Patrick’s Day and green was one of...

Emily Van Bustos

Apr 19, 2018

Bustos, Emily Van

Emily Van Bustos, 37, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 19, 2018. Emily was the type of person who could light up any room with her smile and laughter. She was a beautiful person and had an incredibly kind heart. She...

Dorothy F Sanders

Apr 19, 2018

Dorothy F. Sanders, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister-in-law and aunt was called to her eternal home on April 19, 2018. She was born to Louis and Inez Grant Fifick in Stump Creek, PA on April 8, 1927. Dorothy was raised in Garrett, PA and graduated from Bedford High School in 1945. After graduation she left home and...

Thomas William Davis

Apr 19, 2018

Maj. Thomas W. Davis, age 96, of Albuquerque passed away on April 19, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Mary Ann.

He is survived by his two daughters, Thomasine Marek, and Sue Winterbottom and husband, Gene; 3 grandchildren and 2...

Maeallen B. Form

Apr 18, 2018

Maeallen Form died April 18, 2018 at the age of 89 from the effects of dementia.

Born on July 3, 1928 in Asheville, NC she moved to Albuquerque in the early 1950’s with her husband George.  She earned a BA in English from Lincoln Memorial University and obtained a Masters Degree in Library Science from...