RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Maria Juarez
Nov 17, 2025
Maria Raquel Pastran Juarez went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 17th. She was born on May 5, 1935 in El Paso, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Damacio and Fermina Pastran, her husband Benito Juarez, her son Eddie Juarez and her 2 grandsons Kevin and Daniel Velasquez and several siblings?? She is...
William "Bill" Lord
Nov 16, 2025
Devoted Husband, Father, Veteran, Musician, and Friend
William "Bill" Lord passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 16, 2025, at the age of 99. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and loyal friend, Bill lived a long and meaningful life rooted in integrity, tradition, and service to others.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Bill moved with his mother to Santa Fe, New...
Sophie John Collaros
Nov 16, 2025
Sophie John Collaros, 75, passed away on November 16, 2025 in her hometown of Albuquerque. She is survived by four siblings and ten nieces and nephews.As a former anthropologist in Greece and at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, Sophie restored massive pottery and delicate figurines with saint-like patience, steady hands, and a deep respect for the stories they carried. She...
Edwina Nelson
Nov 15, 2025
Edwina Mae Nelson, 92, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, entered eternal rest on the morning of November 15, 2025.
Born on May 21, 1933, in the busy city of Manhattan, New York, Edwina came into the world with a determined spirit and a sharp mind. She was always someone who carved her own path, and in 1973, that path led her across...
Leila Rose Constant
Nov 15, 2025
Leila Rose Constant
1937-2025
Leila Rose Constant, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on November 15, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Leila's life was a testament to resilience and grace, even as she faced the challenges of dementia in her final years.
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana on April 1, 1937,...
AC Lingerfelt
Nov 14, 2025
AC Lingerfelt
AC Lingerfelt, age 88, went home to his Heavenly Father on November 14, 2025, at 4:05 p.m. in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Born in Belmont, NC, he was the son of the late Arthur Clyde Lingerfelt and the late Vivian Bernice Lingerfelt. In addition to his parents, AC was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 57 years, Joan; his...
Jose Garcia
Nov 14, 2025
José Felix Garcia passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14th, at the age of 97, surrounded by his family.
He was born in 1928, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dr. Garcia was a cherished husband and father, and he loved his family deeply. Felix was a beloved professor and radiologist for the UNM School of Medicine for many years.
Tribute to José Felix Garcia
Born...
Ivan Barker
Nov 14, 2025
Ivan R. Barker, of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away Friday, 14 November 2025 after his hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 85 years old. Ivan will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.Ivan was born in Charleston, West Virginia and enlisted in the United States Army after high school. Sergeant First Class (Retired) Barker was a Vietnam War...
Troy Gregory
Nov 14, 2025
Troy Elmer Gregory, 97, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on December 22, 1927, in Stamford, Texas, Troy lived a long and meaningful life devoted to family, faith, and service.
In 1957, Troy married the love of his life, Anne Gregory, and together they shared 68 years of devotion, partnership, and joy.
Troy is survived by...
Patricia Spain
Nov 14, 2025
With heavy hearts, our family shares that Patricia "Patti" Ann Spain passed away on November 14, 2025. Patti was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on January 4, 1942, to Darrell and Elvamae ("Billie") Burrell. She moved to Albuquerque as a teenager, attended Highland High School, and later devoted her life to raising her children.
Patti experienced many different jobs...
Steve Laurence Gonzales
Nov 14, 2025
Steve Laurence Gonzales, born on July 24, 1965, passed away November 14, 2025. He leaves behind a loving family, including his devoted wife Susie, with whom he celebrated 40 remarkable years of marriage this past July. Proud father to his cherished daughters, Katie and Laura, Steve's greatest joy was watching them grow and flourish. He was not only their dad...
Randal Repichowski
Nov 14, 2025
Randal (Randy) Sheppard Repichowski, born February 27, 1953 passed away on November 14, 2025. Randy was born in Lansing, Michigan but his family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1955. Growing up, Randy and his family all had the unique ability to ride unicycles and this fact still amazes people to this day. Randy graduated from Del Norte High School...
Margaret Gonzales
Nov 13, 2025
-----------------We are saddened to share that Margaret Gonzales has passed away on November 13, 2025. A Rosary will be held on Monday,December8, 2025, at 5:00pm followed by a reception from 6:00pm-7:00pm at French Funerals on Wyoming Boulevard. A service will be held on Tuesday December 9, 2025 at 10:00am at The Shrine of St. Bernadette.
Glenn Brawer
Nov 13, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Glenn, a beloved husband, stepfather, and friend, who left us with a legacy of love, compassion, and kindness. Glenn was a warm-hearted person whose genuine affection for his family and friends was evident to all. He had an undeniable gift for making those around him feel secure and cherished.
Glenn...
Enoch Patterson
Nov 12, 2025
Enoch L. Patterson, better known as Pat, passed away at age 93 in his Albuquerque apartment after a life well lived.
Pat was born in Sycamore, Kansas to Marton Lewis and Jennie (Spradling) Patterson, the youngest of three children. Marton managed a farm in the country and a general store in the nearby town of Independence. Pat's mother passed when he...
Donna L. Loftus
Nov 12, 2025
Donna L. Loftus, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away November 12, 2025, after a long battle with dementia. She is survived by her husband, Richard; her son, Randy Zellner and his wife, Karen and their daughter, Kaylee; her daughter, Melissa Zellner and her daughter, Jillian Rodriguez; stepson, Sean Loftus and his daughter, Hannah Loftus; and stepdaughter, Erin Loftus and...
Frances Teresa Lucero Trujillo
Nov 12, 2025
Frances, Teresa Lucero Trujillo, age 90, of Albuquerque, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, entered into eternal rest peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving children. She was born on October 15, 1935, in Las Vegas, New Mexico at the ranch.
Born and raised at the ranch near Las Vegas, New Mexico, she grew...
Jean Harding
Nov 12, 2025
Jean Ann (Dawson) Harding, a woman who loved life and loved the Lord, passed away November 13, 2025 in Grants, NM. She was 71 years old.
Born in Meeker, OK, as a child, her family moved to Grants where her dad opened an office supply business. Jean Ann graduated from Grants High School in 1972 and attended UNM to study dental...
William "Bill" Keleher
Nov 12, 2025
William Barrett Keleher passed away at home on November 12, 2025.
Bill lived his 92 years with grace, generosity, and compassion. He loved the law, practicing with Keleher & McLeod for nearly sixty years, until finally retiring in 2017. He was a Fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, was listed in Best Lawyers in America for Real...
Mildred (Millie) Elaine Brady
Nov 12, 2025
Mildred (Millie) Elaine Brady was born on December 21, 1934, in Palisade, Nebraska. She was second of eight children born to William and Beaulah Weber. She dearly loved her siblings, Barbara Ozbun, Lillian Tucker, Bill Weber, Douglas Weber, Jeannie Jehorek, Richard Weber, and Darleen Henderson. The Weber family lived on a farm near Culbertson, Nebraska.
Millie graduated from Culbertson High School...
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