Frances Meserschmidt, 93, beloved mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 3, 2017. She entered this world on March 8, 1924 in Omaha, NE, born to James and Anna Pechac. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Robert George Meserschmidt. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Sharp (son-in-law, Michael...
John “Papa” Bridges, 78, passed away on Saturday evening, June 3, 2017 at the Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho, surrounded by his family.
He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife of 52 years, Donna Bridges, and his large loving family of five brothers, two sisters, five children, 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren as...
Zuni, Christine Cata
Christine Cata Zuni, 95, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went home to the Lord on June 3, 2017, in her place of residency at the Retreat Gardens in Rio Rancho. Her Tewa name was Quah Povi, and she was known by many as Povi.
Povi was preceded in death by...
Bill Wood, longtime New Mexico banker, age 77, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dorothy (Wilcher) Wood; and brothers, James and Douglas Wood. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Wynne (Edwards) Wood; daughters, Jennifer Wood Bartelt and Susie Wood Harris; a grandson, Christopher ...
George Brilla, age 69, retired Air Force SMSGT, passed away on June 3, 2017 after a long battle with multiple illnesses.
He retired after proudly serving almost 25 years in the United States Air Force at bases all around the world. George is survived by his wife, Marie; his children, Miraflor and Jennifer, husband Chris; and grandchildren,...
Mark was born on October 20, 1947 in Minneapolis Minnesota, to Kenneth and Carmel (Spano) Harlan the fourth of five children. He attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic elementary school followed by high school at St. John’s Seminary in Collegeville, MN. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and then an MA and PhD...
Johnny "JJ" Jimenez passed this life on June 2, 2017, after a courageous battle on many fronts.
He lived life fully when he had this health. But, he struggled against overwhelming health difficulties to be a fully-alive person. His struggle encouraged many.
JJ was born to Juan and Maria Jimenez in their home in Santa...
Margery Ann Hetsler Page of Albuquerque, NM passed away on June 2, 2017 at the age of 96.
On September 15, 1920 Margery was born to Lloyd M. and Beatrice Endinger Hetsler in Ashland, OH. Margery had a wonderful childhood and loved recounting stories of her escapades growing up in a small college town including, ‘ seeing...
Lorraine J. Carroll, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on June 1, 2017. She is now enjoying a glorious reunion with family and friends who have gone on before her. The heavens are brighter with her arrival.
Lorraine was born on July 9, 1935 in a small mountain cabin in Apex, Colorado. The family moved...
Lt. Col. Charles E. Harrell, USAF, Ret, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 surrounded by his loving family and close friends.
He was born in Raleigh, NC on September 5, 1929. Charles is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carol; two children, Charles Harrell Jr. and Kathleen Perlinski and husband, Anthony; sisters, Jean Raynor of...
Treviso, Michael Joseph
Beloved son, brother, fiancé, and friend, Michael Joseph Treviso, age 34, a true gift to all our lives, passed away suddenly Thursday, June 1, 2017, after being treated three weeks and three days in the hospital for a rare form of colon cancer. Born in Albuquerque on July 22, 1982, as a young boy,...
Raymond Guertin of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on May 31, 2017. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Grace Salic, 93, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, was called home to Heaven on May 31, 2017. She was born on October 16, 1923 to Leslie and Cluda Mitchell. She was welcomed to Heaven by her mother, father, brother, beloved husband, Steven and son, Ray. She is survived by her two sisters, Sally Smith and...
Filomena Griego, 90, beloved mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on May 31, 2017 in the house where she was born on May 19, 1927 in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her daughter Margarita Haury, daughter Clara Kilcup and husband Glen, granddaughters Madeleine and Emma Kilcup, as well as numerous family and friends....
Aragon, Jennie Sylvia
Jennie Aragon, 87, a warm and loving individual passed away May 31, 2017, leaving this world and entering a better one. Jennie was born and grew up in Socorro, NM surrounded by love and seven other siblings.
She was preceded in death by her father, Pete V. Romero; her mother, Julianita H....
Flora P. Heckman, 85, dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, passed peacefully on May 30, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. She is survived by her children, Gloria Torres, Shirley Gabaldon, Kathy Finley, Ray Heckman, Jr., Cindy Martinez, Paul Heckman, their spouses; her grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. She was proceeded in death by her parents; husband; and grandson. The Rosary will...
Alvin Eugene Sullivan, age 73, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Alvin was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Cora (Crowder) Windsor and Alvie Sullivan, in 1943. He is survived by his wife Cleo Sullivan; four children; Dawn and husband Larry Byrnes, Shawn and wife Lorrie...
Margaret C. Davies, 91, a resident of Albuquerque, NM and formerly of West Hartford, CT, passed away May 30, 2017. Margaret was a loving mother, grandma, great-grandma and a pioneer in the field of special education.
She dedicated her life to teaching special education for 36 years. First Ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford each visited her...
Ellen May Rechtenbach, age 88, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away May 30, 2017.
Ellen is remembered mostly for her deep devotion to her family and home. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur William Rechtenbach from Creston, Iowa where they farmed together. Later in life, she worked for the El Paso...
Rose Haskins, age 89, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017.
Rose was known for her kindness and loving personality. She was an avid seamstress.
She is survived by her son, Alan Haskins; her grandchildren, Denise and Keira Haskins; and her brother, Edward Blue Jr. in Danville Illinois; as well as many...