Merton H. Brooks was called home to Jesus, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM having recently celebrated his 95th birthday. He was born in South St. Louis on June 25, 1922 to Albert S. Brooks and Rosemary (Kurtz) Brooks. Merton is survived by his niece, Sandra Davis and her daughter, Stacy Davis. In high school Merton was a...
Richard (Dick) Warnes, 84, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Dick was born in Chicago and lived in Indiana, California and then New Mexico where he and his wife lived for 47 years in Los Alamos before moving to Albuquerque. He died in the compassionate care of Mi Casa at La Vida Llena...
Fausto Espinosa, 87, passed away in Albuquerque after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. A lifelong devout Catholic, his great faith sustained him throughout his life and his family takes comfort in the knowledge he is finally at peace in the company of his Loving Savior, Mother Mary, and all the Saints and Angels from whom he...
John Hedrick, 55, beloved Son, Father, Brother and Uncle, was called to his eternal resting place on August 16, 2017. He entered this world on June 14, 1962 in Espanola, NM, born to John and Tamiko Hedrick. He is survived by his mother, Tamiko Hedrick; sister, Sandra Archunde; sister, Terry Hedrick; son, John Hedrick; daughter, Jessica Hedrick; son, Gettylee ...
A third generation New Mexican, Daniel Arthur Sisk was born in Albuquerque in 1927 to Myrl Hope Sisk and Arthur Henry Sisk. Dan enlisted in the US Navy in 1945 when he graduated from high school at New Mexico Military Institute and served in the western Pacific and China. He attended the University of New Mexico (1946-48) and...
Ruth Mary Perea, age 92, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Santa Fe, NM on August 15, 1925 to Ana and Emilio Mignardot. Ruth is survived by her children, daughters, Theresa Fierro (Ernie), Diane Sarracino (Richard), and Judy Suchomski; sons, Wilfred Jaramillo and Ken Jaramillo (Susan);...
Sarah Lou Christian Chavez, age 77, cherished mother and precious grandmother, was called to eternal paradise on August 15, 2017. She entered this world on December 6, 1939 in Isleta, NM, born to James Thomas and Josephine Sosa Christian.
She is survived by her children, Rudy Paul, Edwin and wife, Lesley, Daniel, Rita and husband, Gary, Joselle...
Bernard L. Linhart, age 75, devoted family man who always brought a smile with his cantankerous character, commitment to selflessness and a true fighting spirit. Bernie passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on August 15, 2017 one day before his 76th birthday after a six year battle with cancer.
Mr. Linhart was a proud...
Harold Raymond Cheves passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017, at the age of 83. Harold will be most remembered as a wonderful husband, father, teacher and coach. He had a gift for motivating young people and inspiring them to reach the fullest of their God-given potential. In his career, he positively influenced thousands of students and colleagues,...
Brigadier General Richard G. Bulgin USAF (Retired), a longtime resident of Albuquerque and one of the first Army Air Corps Officers to be assigned to Kirtland Airfield, passed away on August 14, 2017 at home.
General Bulgin, a rated pilot and bombardier, arrived in Albuquerque from Barksdale Air Field on December 16, 1941, following the attack on...
Lawrence Clayton Smith, 71, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 from cancer. He was with his wife, Dee Catherine Smith in their Rio Rancho home at the time of his passing.
Lawrence was born February 25, 1946 in Houston, Texas to parents, Callie Owen Schindler and Emmett Mitchell Smith. A man of...
Dan Perea, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 13, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Ramona; his eight children, Renee, Yolanda, Chrissy, Danny, Yvonne, Patricia, Rev. Don Perea and Bernadette; 17 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Barbara Jean Murray Fentiman passed away on August 13, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Longmont, CO on April 7, 1930 to Paul and Kathryn Murray. When Barbara was 14 years old, the family moved to Sterling, CO where Barbara graduated from Sterling High School in 1948. She attended Colorado State College of Education in Greeley,...
Larry E. McKinney, 87, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away August 12, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born during a dust storm May 23, 1930 to Lawrence and Sedelle McKinney in Childress, TX. He is survived by his wife, Betty McKinney; son, Mike McKinney and wife, Kimmie, daughter, Michelle Sault and husband, Allen, son, Kevin McKinney...
Andrea Olivas, 9, beloved little angel was called to her eternal resting place on August 11, 2017. She entered this world on June 21, 2008 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Manuel Olivas and Monica Valenzuela. She is survived by her Mother, Monica; Big Sister, Alicia; Little Brother Alex; Big Brother Ray and Sister-in-Law Brittany; Two Nieces Analiyah and Arhianna;...
Sacha Washburn a native of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on August 10, 2017. She is survived by her mother, Ana Chaves; father, David Washburn Jr.; brother, David Washburn III; and niece, Nevaeh. She also leaves many cherished aunts, uncles, cousins, and many wonderful friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with the Funeral...
Maria Teresa Stevens passed away peacefully Thursday, August 10, 2017.
Maria loved family, music, and being of the Catholic faith. She made sure her family knew that faith was a priority in life.
She is survived by her daughter, Patty Czach and son-in-law, Reuel Czach; her son, Joe Stevens and daughter-in-law, Christy Stevens; her daughter,...
Ollie Allred passed away August 10, 2017.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver and Etoile Allred; his sisters, Julia Anne Collins and Jane Talley; and his wife of 46 years, PattyAllred. Ollie is survived by his two children, Julie and Joe, and their families: Julie, Paul, Jessica Coonrod, Alyssa (Coonrod) and Josh Goss; and...
Peter James Robbins, 23, of Albuquerque, died August 8, 2017 in Junction City, Kansas.
Robbins joined the Army in February 2013 and arrived at Fort Riley in August 2013. He deployed to Iraq in June 2014 and to South Korea in October 2016. His awards include the Army Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal,...
Vivian Yott Reeves, 97, passed away in Buellton, CA on August 8, 2017. She was born December 14, 1919, in Albuquerque, NM, and graduated from Albuquerque High School and attended the University of New Mexico. Vivian was trained as a dental hygienist and worked for many years in California. She was an accomplished violinist and violist and a member...