RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Lawrence Clark Sullivan
September 14, 2018
Lawrence Sullivan of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Sep 14, 2018.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 19, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Wyoming with a Rosary to follow at 6:00 p.m.
Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, September 20, 2018, 8:30 a.m., at Our Lady of the Annunciation...
Thelma Lorine Clay
September 14, 2018
Thelma Lorine Clay, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away September 14, 2018. Thelma was born to Charles and Retha Clay, May 27, 1939 in Lone Grove, OK. After moving to Texas as a young girl, the family settled in Albuquerque. Thelma is survived by her sisters Veleta Clay and Sharon Duplechin; brothers Olin Clay and Cledith Clay....
Hugh Gary Hanson
September 13, 2018
Hugh Gary Hanson, age 76, of Rio Rancho, NM passed away suddenly on September 13, 2018 while vacationing in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Hugh was born on January 13, 1942 in Richmond, CA to Hubert L. Hanson and Geneva F. Hanson. Hugh was a wonderful man and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He graduated from...
Jose G Castillo
September 13, 2018
Jose G. Castillo, 81, loving father and grandpa, passed away September 13, 2018.
Jose, or Joe as some know him by, was known to offer help to anyone who needed it. He loved NASCAR and was a Dale Earnhardt fan. He never missed a race and even had the opportunity to see a few races in person....
Patricia H Brown
September 13, 2018
On Thursday, September 13, 2018, Patricia Brown, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 82. Patricia was born on February 12, 1936 in Boston, MA to William and Ann Henehan. She held many different jobs throughout her life including being a special needs bus driver, an assembly inspector for Honeywell, and creating custom...
Edwin Clyde Van Orden
September 13, 2018
Our devoted loved one passed away peacefully being reunited with his son, Chuck. He was a loving, kind, patient, compassionate and all around good guy. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and flying. Ed was born in N.J. where he met his high school sweetheart. He served 21 years in the Air Force and 15 years Parks & Rec., Corpus Christi,...
Joseph Salvatore Catasca, DDS
September 13, 2018
Joseph is survived by his wife, Georgia, and children; Stephanie, John, Paul and their spouses and grandchildren. Joseph served in WWII in the Navy on the John C. Butler-class destroyer escort USS Grady in Saipan, Iwo Jima and Okinawa. After WWII he graduated from the University Of Illinois Dental School on the G.I. Bill. He gave two years of...
Alex David Winter
September 13, 2018
Alex Winter, 30, beloved brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 13, 2018. He entered this world on December 11, 1987, in Albuquerque, NM, born to his parents, Bruce and Sandra. He is survived by his father, Bruce Winter, his mother, Sandra DuCharme, his brother, Nicolas Winter, and his daughter, Alexia Winter,...
Patricia Ann Mauck
September 13, 2018
Patricia “Pat” Ann Mauck, age 73, of Edgewood, NM, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Harold Bowles; her parents, Lee and Leona Bale; and her very best friend, Roberta Ann Bland. She is survived by her daughter, Ranee (Jeff) Bland; granddaughter, Michelle (Josh)...
Clark Wesdorp
September 12, 2018
Clark Wesdorp, 86, was born on January 23, 1932 in H.I. Ambact, Holland.
He was the second son of Anthonie (Bud), and Jannigje (Janet) Visser Wesdorp. Clark passed away on September 12, 2018.
Clark served in the military for 21 years. Clark and Linda met doing shows in the round at the “Albuquerque...
Dorothy Jane Bass
September 12, 2018
After enjoying a wonderful celebration of life and friendship, Dottie passed away peacefully on September 12, 2018 at Mercy Hospice House in Durango, CO. Dottie was born January 17, 1943 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Albuquerque to Elvin “Johnnie” and Ruth Virginia Bass. Dottie graduated from Highland High in Albuquerque and received a BA in Home Economics from the...
Maureen McIntyre
September 12, 2018
Maureen A. McIntyre, born on April 25, 1954 passed away on September 12, 2018. Family and friends are welcome to gather at 3:00 pm on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE, for a graveside service in her honor. Please visit our online guestbook for Maureen at www.FrenchFunerals.com .
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Robert Austin Warriner
September 12, 2018
Lt. Col. Robert A. Warriner, US Army, Retired, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.
Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Helen; his parents, Oga and Harlan; his brother, Jack; and his sister, Dorothy. He is survived by his three daughters, Shawn Darby, Trudy White and husband Bob, and Carol Wasowski and...
Emma A. (Alvarez) Sanchez
September 12, 2018
Emma A. Sanchez, 78 years old, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Emma was a remarkable woman who was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who was loved by so many people. Emma is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alex V. Sanchez; her father, Jose Cruz Alvarez; mother, Emiteria Salinas; and brothers, Ramon...
Patty Louise DiSanti
September 11, 2018
Patty Louise DiSanti passed away peacefully on September 11, 2018. She was born in Pueblo, CO on August 30, 1934.
Patty was an extraordinary woman who was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who was loved by all.
Patty was preceded in death by her mother, Goldie; father,...
Richard Rail
September 11, 2018
Richard Francis Rail died peacefully Tuesday September 11, 2018 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Richard was born October 17, 1935 in Rhode Island where he graduated high school from La Salle Academy in 1951. Richard served in the US Army from 1955-1958 then earned a business degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1961 and became a Certified...
Naomi Sheree Maestas
September 10, 2018
Naomi Sheree Maestas, 42, a life-long resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to
be with the Lord on Monday, September 10, 2018.
She was born May 3, 1976. She is survived by her daughter, Anjelika Maestas; father, Manny (Cathy) Maestas, and mother, Gina (Jim) Donaldson; maternal grandfather, John Monteverde, and paternal grandmother, Angela Maestas; siblings,...
Mildred E. Trujillo
September 10, 2018
Mildred Esmeralda Trujillo 91, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 10, 2018.
She was born February 12, 1927 in New Kirk, NM; raised in Puerta Luna, NM on a Ranch where she grew up loving horses. She moved to Albuquerque, NM in the early 50’s from Tucumcari, NM.
She is survived by...
Melvin West
September 10, 2018
Melvin West died at home from cancer at the age of 89 on September 10, 2018.
He was married for 53 years to Sue and they had two boys, Mel and Doug, and seven grandchildren. Melvin was born and raised in Dexter, New Mexico and retired as a New Mexico State Police Captain after 30 years of...
Betty Jane (Fleming) Morgan
September 9, 2018
Betty Jane Morgan passed away September 9, 2018. Services will be held Monday, September 24, 2018, 10:00 a.m., at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Albuquerque Stake, 11750 San Victorio Ave. NE. Friends may visit beginning at 9:00 a.m.
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