RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Reuben Clifford Chavez
Feb 18, 2018
Reuben Clifford Chavez, 70, passed away after a long struggle with cancer on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on June 20, 1947 in Grants, New Mexico to Carlos and Rita Chavez. In 1969 he married Helen Lucero; wife of 49 years. Together they raised their son Paul as well as Helen's...
Maria G. Maes
Feb 18, 2018
Maria G. Maes, 88, was called home by Jesus with her family at her side.
She was born and raised in her beloved Willard, NM . Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Enriquez; her son, Rev. Anthony G. Maes; her parents; her five sisters and their spouses; her husband’s siblings and their spouses. The family...
Steven Andrew Sanchez
Feb 18, 2018
Steven Sanchez, age 53, a lifelong resident of New Mexico died on Sunday, February 18, 2018.
He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Robin Sanchez; children, Tabitha Wooldridge, Levi Sanchez and wife, Danielle Sanchez, Brandon Bustamante and Devin Bustamante; grandchildren, Brooke, Rebekah, Noah, Peyton, Hunter, and baby Eli on the way; parents, Joe Sanchez and...
Ernestine "Tina" Staehlin
Feb 18, 2018
Ernestine (Tina) Staehlin was born in February 1932 in Moyeville, AL. She was ninth in the family of fourteen children. She worked at St. Regis paper mill before she moved to Albuquerque in 1958 with her husband, Gerald and son, Sammy. She was employed at Gulton Industries and was a homemaker. Her second husband, Gene Staehlin preceded her in...
Richard Espinosa
Feb 17, 2018
Espinosa, Richard Richard Espinosa of Corrales, was born in Maxwell, New Mexico on August 31, 1931 to Apolonia Espinosa and Jose Espinosa. Richard served his country in the Korean War for two years as medic and seven years in the Army Reserves. In 1955 he met Placida (Patty) Mirabal and they were married on July 4th that same year....
Charles Ernest Gaddis
Feb 17, 2018
Charles (Chic) Gaddis passed away on February 17, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Sue Gaddis; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Daniel Espalin; son and daughter-in-law, Ernie and CJ Gaddis; grandchildren, Tye Gaddis and wife, Carmel, Halli Bovia and husband, Chris, Jason Espalin and wife, Tanya, Nathan Espalin and wife, Alethea, David...
Susan Lee (Shepherd) Womble
Feb 17, 2018
Womble, Susan Susan Womble, 70, beloved mother and grandmother, and loving widow of Dale Thomas Womble was called home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2018. She entered this world on April 5, 1947 in Burlington, NC, only child of Gladys Shepherd. Susan raised two daughters while working and going to school. She graduated from...
Robert "Bob" Hocker
Feb 17, 2018
Robert "Bob" Hocker, age 81, resident of Albuquerque and former resident of Grants, NM, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 peacefully, surrounded by his family.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Shelia Hocker; children, David Hocker and wife, Adrianne and their sons, Jonathan Hocker and wife, Veronica and their daughters, Leah and husband, John...
Joan Leah (Halvorson) Peterson
Feb 16, 2018
Joan Leah Peterson Joan Leah Peterson of Albuquerque, N.M. passed away peaceably at home in the early morning of February 16, 2018 after a valiant struggle against cancer. She is survived by her husband, Jon Peterson of Albuquerque; daughters, Kristin Peterson and her partner, Mark Summer of Nairobi, Kenya, Kara Peterson and son-in-law, Dion Gallant of Tijeras, NM; granddaughter, Sophia...
Francis Bernard Corey
Feb 16, 2018
FRANCIS (FRANK) BERNARD COREY
March 26,1932-February 16, 2018
Francis (Frank) Bernard Corey passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the age of 85 while undergoing cancer surgery in Albuquerque, NM.
Frank was born March 26, 1932 in Niles, Michigan. Frank is preceded in death by his parents Frank Benjamin...
Esther Peralta
Feb 16, 2018
Esther Peralta a long resident of Albuquerque passed away on February 16, 2018 at the age of 90. Esther was very family orient. She took care of her husband, Max and her children, Virginia Lillian and Max Jr. and many family members if they were in need. Esther enjoyed family gatherings, dancing, and the casino. Friends were important to...
Zander David Floyd
Feb 16, 2018
Zander David Floyd, 3, whose heart was made whole as he went to be in the arms of Jesus, Friday, February 16, 2018 with his family around him. He is survived by his parents, Lucas and Carly; his siblings, Judah, Hazel and Josie; his grandparents, Perry and Kasey Floyd and Doug and Diane Cloud, great-grandparents, Bill and Barbara Moses,...
Mark Taylor Jared
Feb 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Mark Taylor Jared announces his passing after a long battle with cancer on February 16, 2018 at the age of 57 years. He will be remembered by his three children, Laci (Alan), Dillon, Alli (Jesse), and Markell his beautiful granddaughter. His soulmate, best friend, and mother of his children, Carrie...
Wayne Eugene McIntosh
Feb 15, 2018
Wayne Eugene McIntosh, 88, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away, Thursday, February 15, 2018 in his apartment. Wayne was born October 6, 1929 in Chicago, IL to John and Dorothy (Campbell) McIntosh. Wayne is survived by five children, Wayne, Julia, Susan, Stacy and Scott; grandchildren, Anastasia, Samuel, Joseph, Sarah, Peter and Mark; his brother and sister-in-law, Floyd and Peggy McIntosh;...
Joseph "Joey" C. Gober
Feb 15, 2018
Joseph "Joey" C. Gober, age 23, a lifelong resident of New Mexico died on Thursday, February 15, 2018.  He is survived by his parents, Chris and Josselyn Gober; brother, Brendan Gober; grandparents, Joe Gober and wife, Donna; great-grandparents, Joe Coppola and wife, Eileen, Hazel Taute, John Rocha and wife, Marcene; aunts, uncles, cousins; and numerous other relatives...
Hector D. Salgado
Feb 15, 2018
Hector D. Salgado Sr. 69, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on February 15, 2018. He entered this world on June 30, 1948 in Marfa, TX, born to Tomas and Rosalia Salgado. He is survived by his spouse, Hope Salgado; daughter, Valerie Cruz-Gutierrez; son-in-law, Steve Gutierrez; son, Hector D. Salgado, Jr.; daughter-in-law,...
Mary Caird
Feb 14, 2018
Mary Caird, age 88, passed from us on Ash Wednesday February 14th, 2018. Born in Jefferson City, MO, she was one of five Landwehr siblings. A favorite childhood memory was swimming and boating at the Lake of the Ozarks with her family. She came to New Mexico in 1949 from the Kansas City Art Institute seeking a...
Sandra Kay (Sauer) Swanson
Feb 14, 2018
Kay Swanson, 70. Our beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandmother passed away on February 13, 2018. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Jennifer Swanson; sister and brother-in-law, Debbie and Don Moon; sister, Judy Ladd; brother and sister-in-law, Joel and Arlene Sauer; along with grandkids, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be...
Kelly Dawn Stagner
Feb 14, 2018
Kelly Dawn Stagner, age 53, a resident since 1999, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 14, 2018.
She is survived by her husband, Daniel Stagner; children, Kiley Barnett and husband, Matthew, Brenna Wintermute and husband, Marshall, Seth Christian, Grayce Griffin, Kayla Powers and husband, Robert, Renee Horton and husband, Drew, and Haley Stagner; grandchildren, Miranda, Zariah, Brody, Garrett,...
Jane B. Glenn
Feb 13, 2018
Jane B. Glenn, 93, passed away in Albuquerque, NM, on February 13, 2018. She is survived by five children, five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Paul M. Glenn, in 2011. Jane was born and raised in Dixon, Illinois, the daughter to Edward and Freda Wingert, and the sister to Jack Wingert. After...



