Maurilio Sanchez

Maurilio Sanchez

Jul 11, 2017

Maurilio (Mave) Sanchez was guided to his eternal home by the angels on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. In this life he fought a courageous battle with cancer. So tired and so brave, he never complained nor wanted his family to know his suffering. His faith and quiet ability to carry his cross will always be an inspiration to those...

William (Bill) R. Hardy, M.D.

William (Bill) R. Hardy, M.D.

Jul 11, 2017

William (Bill) R. Hardy, M.D. died peacefully on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Bill was born in Elmhurst, Illinois on September 8, 1929 to William and Dorothy Hardy. He was the third of seven children. Bill first came to New Mexico in 1947 to attend what is now New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. It...

Major William E. Barker, (USMC Retired)

Major William E. Barker, (USMC Retired)

Jul 11, 2017

William Ernest Barker, the Major

Attention to Orders: On July 11, 2017 Major William E. Barker (USMC Retired) at the age of 73 received his orders for a Permanent Change of Station, and was reassigned to the Pearly Gates of Heaven’s 777th Marine Corps Detachment. His new assignment will include teaching Close Order Drill, Color Guard,...

Anita G. Gonzales

Anita G. Gonzales

Jul 11, 2017

Anita G. Gonzales, 93, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017, one day before her birthday.

She is survived by her sons, Jerry Gonzales and wife, Karen of Hurricane, UT, Dr. Ben Gonzales and wife, Judy of Davis, CA and Johnny Gonzales and wife, Gloria; eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends. She was preceded in...

Marie Catherine Cassisa

Marie Catherine Cassisa

Jul 11, 2017

Marie Cassisa, 73, died July 11, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico after a lifelong battle with heart disease. Marie was born in New York City in 1943, to Harold and Nellie Christman. One of four siblings, she was diagnosed with heart disease at an early age and was not expected to live past the age of 30.

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Frank "Louie" Madrid

Frank "Louie" Madrid

Jul 10, 2017

Frank “Louie” Madrid, age 81, passed away on July 10, 2017 and was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Louie was known for his lifelong love of singing and playing the guitar in bands, commitment to family, humor, love of classic cars, and cooking for everyone. He lived by John Wayne’s quote: “We’re...

Curtis Howard Jones

Curtis Howard Jones

Jul 10, 2017

Curtis Jones, age 63, a resident of Pena Blanca, NM died Monday, July 10, 2017 after a courageous battle with leukemia.

He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Tara; children, Tanya, Jocelyn, and Justin Jones; two granddaughters, Vivian and Miranda; and other relatives and friends. Curtis was preceded in death by his grandfather, Carl; and...

Judi C. Garduño Gallegos

Judi C. Garduño Gallegos

Jul 10, 2017

Judi Garduño Gallegos, 47, passed away in the loving presence of her family on Monday, July 10, 2017. She is survived by her husband,Anthony Gallegos and her daughters, Emilie and Stephanie Gallegos, of Rio Rancho. Left to treasure Judi's memory is her mother, Emily Pacheco and step-father, Richard; her brother, Dennis Garduño with partner Cassy Gallegos; her brother, Jonathan...

Gloria Lucille Huskey

Gloria Lucille Huskey

Jul 10, 2017

Gloria McIntyre Huskey went to be with our Lord on July 10, 2017. She was born in Birmingham, AL, February 10, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlton and Carmen Crowe; her siblings, Aretta Shultz, Mattie Lou Lewis Wingard, and Ronald Crowe. She was married to Clarence E. McIntyre for 28 years until his death.

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Margaret Agnes Povolny

Margaret Agnes Povolny

Jul 9, 2017

Povolny, Margaret Agnes

Margaret Agnes Povolny (nee Simpson), 91, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on July 9. She will be remembered for her devotion to her family and love of life. Beloved wife of John H. Povolny (deceased 2013). Devoted mother of Marcia Pauly (Bruce Burton) of Stone Mountain, GA and Cynthia of Albuquerque, NM;...

Mary Ascension Ladner

Mary Ascension Ladner

Jul 9, 2017

On Sunday, July 9, 2017, Maria Ascension “Mary” Ladner passed away from natural causes at the age of 85.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Phil and Laura Martinez; her husband of sixty years and one day, Robert "Bob" Ladner; four brothers; and four sisters. Mary is survived by her daughter, Tara; sons, Bob, Joseph,...

Frank A. Tapia

Frank A. Tapia

Jul 9, 2017

Frank A. Tapia died peacefully in his bed on July 9, 2017. He was a veteran of the Korean War and retired from the US Postal Service.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Anna M. Tapia, married for 67 years; children, Patsy and husband, Robert Sanchez, Rita and husband, Greg Ortiz, Freida and husband, Gilbert Padilla,...

Joe M. Torrez

Joe M. Torrez

Jul 9, 2017

Torrez, Joe M.

Joe M. Torrez, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2017, surrounded by his beloved family. Joe was born April 20, 1939 in Los Ojos, NM, the son of Jose and Ascencion Torrez. He married the love of his life, Dolores Martinez, on December 26, 1959 at the San Jose Catholic Church in...

Andrew R. Canessa

Andrew R. Canessa

Jul 8, 2017

Andrew R. Canessa of Albuquerque, NM passed away at the age of 86 on July 8, 2017 with his family at his side.

Andrew was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 25, 1930. He is survived by his former spouse and lifetime love, Bernice Zimmer; and five children, Bernadette Ortega, Christina Delgado, Andrew Zimmer, Alicia Zimmer, and...

Fred B. Wyche

Fred B. Wyche

Jul 8, 2017

Wyche, Fred B.

Fred B. Wyche, dedicated family man, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Fred, 73, was known for the exquisite guitars he hand-crafted. He loved music, making jokes, and fixing things.

He is survived by his wife, Monica; his daughter, Jessica, and his sister and brother-in-law, Martha and Dennis Sullins. He...

Sarah Beth Franklin

Sarah Beth Franklin

Jul 8, 2017

Franklin, Sarah Beth

Sarah Beth Franklin, 84, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and great-aunt, passed away on July 8, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on September 14, 1932 in Knox City, Texas and was a long-time resident of Dexter, New Mexico.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray...

Robert Ronald "Bob" Milford

Robert Ronald "Bob" Milford

Jul 8, 2017

Robert Ronald "Bob" Milford, age 81, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and business owner went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 8, 2017.

Bob never met a stranger, loved his family immensely and was a life-long friend to many. He spent years ministering and helping others. Bob will forever be...

Victoria "Vikki" Fanning

Victoria "Vikki" Fanning

Jul 8, 2017

Fanning, Victoria “Vikki”

Victoria “Vikki” Fanning, 72, passed away on July 8, 2017. Vikki was known for her service to the public as a trauma nurse and a fire, rescue and ambulance provider in the Thoreau and Gallup area. She and her husband, Tom, were instrumental in launching a volunteer ambulance service in Thoreau, which...

Stephen Anthony Chemistruck

Stephen Anthony Chemistruck

Jul 8, 2017

Stephen Anthony Chemistruck, 94, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 8th, 2017.

He is survived by his sons, Ronald Chemistruck and wife, Cathy of Windsor, CT, David Chemistruck and significant other, Beth Dennis of Edgewood, NM, and Gary Chemistruck and wife, Elaine of Albuquerque, NM; eight grandchildren; three...

Suzanne (Schutz)  Ray

Suzanne (Schutz) Ray

Jul 6, 2017

Suzanne Ray (Schutz), a retired nurse of 40 years and a life-long resident of New Mexico (Albuquerque, Los Alamos) died unexpectedly on July 6, 2017 at the age of 67 in her home.

Suzanne is survived by her sister, Donna Harris; son, Jeremy Ray and his wife, Wyndi Cross; and four grandchildren, Taylor, Avery, Grayson, and Taryn....