Josie M. Sanchez
Sep 24, 2017
Josie Sanchez, age 83, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. Josie enjoyed gardening, ceramics, quilting, and drawing. She immersed herself in her family and reveled in the joys of her grandchildren. Josie was devoted to her husband of 62 years, Archie, and had a strong belief in God that never wavered. She retired from the...
Rosemary Stella Cordova
Sep 24, 2017
Rosemary Stella Cordova, 85, of Albuquerque (Barelas, USA), joined her soulmate, Margarito “Richard" Cordova, in heaven on September 24, 2017. Many of us knew her as Vieja, momma, madre, Nani, grandma, Mrs C., Mrs. Cordova, and Auntie Stella. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother, friend, and above all, a devoted woman of God. Stella was committed to her faith,...
Dyxie Wilkerson
Sep 24, 2017
Dyxie Wilkerson, 99, beloved Mother, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2017. She was born on May 27, 1918 in Seiling, OK to Harry and Ella Canaday. She is survived by her daughter, Susan McCasland Wilkerson and son-in-law, Neil McCasland. Dyxie was raised in western Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma State University through a master's degree in English literature. In...
Christopher Atencio
Sep 23, 2017
Christopher Atencio, Jr., age 25, went home to Heaven on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Christopher was a loving son, brother, nephew and cousin. He is survived by his mom, Theresa; siblings, Rachael Isaiah and Nathan; grandfather, Daniel Atencio; and many extended family and friends. Visitation will be Friday, September 29, 2017, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at FRENCH -...
James "Jimmy" Robert Porter
Sep 23, 2017
Jimmy Porter, 39, beloved son, husband, father, and brother, was unexpectedly called to his eternal resting place on September 23, 2017. He entered this world on December 21, 1977 in Gunnison, CO, born to R. Scott and Susan Porter. He is survived by his wife, Andrea Porter; daughters, Jaylyn, Jacquelyn and son Ryan; mother, Susan Porter; father, R. Scott...
Damien Morett
Sep 23, 2017
Morett, Damien It is with tremendous sadness that the family of Damien Morett announces his unexpected passing at the age of 38, on the morning of Saturday, September 23, 2017. Damien was born on April 29, 1979 in Albuquerque, NM, to Allan and Merle Ann Morett. He attended Highland High School and went on to earn a...
Kathryn Armenta-Palmer
Sep 23, 2017
Kathryn Armenta-Palmer, age 67, went home to be with our Lord on September 23, 2017. Her family and friends will remember her beautiful smile and generous heart and wonderful cooking. She was a recipient of many awards from GE and Smiths foods where she later retired from. She is survived by her loving children, son, Robert Harvey and wife,...
Tish Carnes Brown
Sep 23, 2017
Tish Carnes Brown was born on January 25, 1944 to Chapin Sears Carnes and Amelia Evans Carnes in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The family relocated to Albuquerque in 1946. Tish graduated from New Mexico State University with a degree in political science and worked at the NM Department of Health and Social Services as a child welfare worker. She and...
Delano F. Surdahl
Sep 23, 2017
Delano F. Surdahl, 84, of Albuquerque, passed away, Saturday, September 23, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Maxine; his sons, Scott and Brian; his grandchildren, Brenna, Todd and Emily Surdahl; as well as his great-granddaughter, Madison. Del is also survived by two sisters, Edith and Olive; as well as many other loving family members and...
Ted "Joey" Lopez
Sep 23, 2017
Ted “Joey” Lopez, 54, born on February 12, 1963 in Albuquerque, NM. A beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, took his rest in the arms of the Lord on Saturday, September 23, 2017. He passed away surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Dawn Lopez; his sons, Joey Lopez and Theron Lopez; his...
Gwendolyn Forrester
Sep 23, 2017
Gwendolyn “Gwen” J. (Gish) Forrester, age 86, died Saturday, September 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years, James Harold Forrester; and by her parents, Jesse F. and Lillian Gish. Gwen is survived by her children, Janet Copenhaver and husband, Steven, of Round Rock, TX, and James B. (Jim) Forrester and wife, Beth,...
L. Virginia Podvin
Sep 22, 2017
L. Virginia Podvin, a resident of Albuquerque since the 1970’s, joined the Lord, her parents, her brother and sister in Heaven on her 93rd birthday, September 22, 2017. Virginia is preceded in death by her parents, Armedose and Marie Podvin; her brother, Father Albert J. Podvin; and her sister, Sister Catherine Podvin, O.P. of Adrian, MI. Virginia was born...
Ammon B. (Moyer) Moyer
Sep 22, 2017
Moyer, Benton Ammon Ammon Benton Moyer, 76, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called to his eternal resting place on September 22, 2017. He entered this world on March 13, 1941 in North East, PA, born to Howard and Ann Moyer. He is survived by his wife, Sumlee Moyer; son, Michael Moyer; daughter-in-law, Yolanda Moyer; granddaughter, Zia Moyer;...
Carol Williams Sallee
Sep 22, 2017
Carol Williams Sallee passed away on September 22, 2017 in her sleep surrounded by family. Born August 3, 1923, 11 miles south of Grady, NM, Carol grew up in Fort Sumner and Capitan. Carol is survived by her sister, Suzy Greene and brother-in-law, Wally; four sons, Alvin, David, Steven, and Brian and their wives; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren....
Michael "Mickey" Kelly
Sep 22, 2017
Michael "Mickey" Kelly, 66, beloved brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 22, 2017. He was born in Albuquerque, NM, to John and Marguerite Kelly. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Dick Kelly. He is survived by his sister, Kathleen Satchell and her husband, Frank; best friends, Art and Joan Torres; and...
Stephen Paul Francis
Sep 21, 2017
Francis, Stephen Paul Sr. Stephen Paul Francis Sr., 65, a resident of Albuquerque passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, October 2, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at FRENCH – Westside. FRENCH – Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
Robert Burke Yarbrough
Sep 21, 2017
The Epitome of Man As God welcomed him to his everlasting place He looked at him and said, “Alas, we meet face to face. You made me proud and lived your life the best that anyone can. You obeyed My Word and lived it true, My epitome of man. You kept the Ten Commandments, nary broke a...
Glenn Wonn
Sep 21, 2017
Glenn Wonn died on September 21, 2017, after a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on June 26, 1935 and has spent much of his life in New Mexico. He called himself a Northern New Mexico Anglo Native. His parents were Stanton Harold Wonn and Frances Mae (Barrett) Wonn.
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John Gomez
Sep 21, 2017
Mr. Gomez lived a fulfilled 88 years. He was a character and loved to clown around. He was such a loving and hardworking husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and great-grandfather. John made certain his family had everything they needed. After serving in the US Army, he worked three jobs at one time to make certain all his children had...
Chester M. Walters
Sep 20, 2017
Chester M. Walters, 90, WWII P51d Pilot, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed peacefully at home on September 20, 2017. You will be greatly missed. Your wit and humor will stay with us forever. Till we meet again, your loving family. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held. Memorial contributions in Chester’s name can...