Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Edward Bonfoy Giller Jr.

Edward Bonfoy Giller Jr.

Oct 1, 2017

Edward Bonfoy Giller 1918 - 2017 Edward Bonfoy Giller, USAF Major General Retired, passed away on October 1, 2017 at the age of 99. He grew up on an Illinois farm learning the value of hard work and self-reliance. His country upbringing gave him his love of hunting and fishing. As a young man he earned a private pilot...

Arley Wayne Ragan

Arley Wayne Ragan

Oct 1, 2017

Arley Ragan, age 99, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 1, 2017.

He was born in Cherryvale, KS on July 7, 1918, to Eddie and Cora Ragan. He moved with his family to Albuquerque when he was a high school senior and graduated from Albuquerque High School. On April 22, 1940, Arley married his high school sweetheart,...

Jerry Romero

Jerry Romero

Oct 1, 2017

Jerry Romero, 65, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017 with his family at his side.

He is survived by his wife, Christine; his daughter, Renee Rondeau; his son, Carl Romero; his grandchildren, Anabel, Joseph, Ella and Jacob; his mother, Lucille Romero; siblings, Pat Jaramillo and husband, Art, Michael Romero and wife, Ollie, Gloria Baca and husband, Tom,...

Mary Jane (Cox)  Dickens

Mary Jane (Cox) Dickens

Sep 30, 2017

Mary Jane (Cox) Dickens, died peacefully in her home in Albuquerque on September 30, 2017. Her family was there with love and support during her passing. She was 93 years old. Mary Jane was born on April 13, 1924 in Lexington, KY, the youngest child of Lloyd and Zehra Cox. She had two older brothers, Owen and Bill. The...

Mary Mares

Mary Mares

Sep 30, 2017

Mary Mares, 91, born in San Marcial, NM and longtime resident of Albuquerque NM, passed away Saturday, Sept 30, 2017. She is survived by son, Gary; daughter, Michele Boland; son-in-law, John Boland; daughter, Janelle Howe; grandchildren, Sam Mares (Brianne), Victoria Boland, Andrea Howe, Rio Mares, Winston Howe and Matthew Boland; great-grandchildren, Jayden Howe, Myah Drummond, Ellie and Audrey Mares;...

Judith K. Davidson

Judith K. Davidson

Sep 30, 2017

Davidson, Judith “Judy” K., 64, dedicated wife, daughter, aunt, sister, friend to many, and caring registered nurse, passed away September 30, 2017 during a tragic bicycle accident on the Tour of the Moon bicycle ride held in Grand Junction, CO. Her husband, Artie and she were together on the bike ride when the weather took a turn for the...

Paul Anthony Barabe`

Paul Anthony Barabe`

Sep 30, 2017

Paul Barabe`, age 70, it is with heavy hearts, the family of Paul Barabe` wishes to inform you of his passing on Saturday, September 30, 2017. Paul was born on October 20, 1946 in Phoenix, AZ to Vertin G. and Margaret Vogel Barabe`. He is survived by his wife, Joni Barabe` of 50 years; three children, Jennifer Barabe'-Snyder (Tom),...

Dinah Lynn Tolentino

Dinah Lynn Tolentino

Sep 30, 2017

Dinah Lynn Tolentino, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 after a two year battle with cancer. She was born on August 6, 1957 in Rolling Fork Mississippi to Maxine and Boyd Tallada. She is survived by her mother, Maxine; father, Boyd Tallada of Albuquerque NM; husband of 16 years, Errol Tolentino of Albuquerque NM; and two...

Keliia Kiianna Gutierrez

Keliia Kiianna Gutierrez

Sep 30, 2017

Keliia Kiianna Gutierrez, age 1, went into God's arms with her family present. She is survived by her parents, Jerry Gutierrez, Jr. and Kendra Simmons; three siblings, Kelcii, Katariina, and Jerry Lee, III; grandparents, Jerry and Brenda Gutierrez and Cheryl and Ken Lashmet. Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 7:00 p.m. at FRENCH - University. Graveside...

Johanna Margaretha (DePuy)  de Kok

Johanna Margaretha (DePuy) de Kok

Sep 29, 2017

Johanna M. de Kok, a resident of Truth or Consequences, NM, passed away Friday, the 29th of September at Kindred Hospice in Albuquerque, NM. Born in 1930 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Johanna moved to Rotterdam, the Netherlands as a child. She married her husband, Anton, in 1954 and they emigrated to Michigan. Shortly after arriving Johanna and Anton discovered northern...

William Douglas Kuhl

William Douglas Kuhl

Sep 29, 2017

Bill Kuhl died on September 29, 2017 after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  He was born in Klamath Falls, OR on June 5, 1941 and spent most of his life in Northern California.  His parents were Frederick William Kuhl and Winnifred Roberta (Nelson) Kuhl.  His sister, Harriett Kuhl Moore, died earlier this year.  He attended elementary, junior...

Mary Frew Davis

Mary Frew Davis

Sep 29, 2017

Mary Frew Davis, 97, a resident of Albuquerque for 58 years, passed away on September 29, 2017. Mary is survived by three children, Mary “Bo” Andrews of Albuquerque, John Davis (Cheryl) of Albuquerque, and Jennifer Steinman (Steve) of Canyon, Texas; five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and one great-great granddaughter.

Mary was preceded in death by her loving...

Georgia Tillery

Georgia Tillery

Sep 29, 2017

Georgia Tillery, age 93, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 29, 2017. Georgia was a long-time member of Sandia Baptist Church and served as President of the Albuquerque Board of Realtors, having won Realtor of the Year for her outstanding service to her clients and the community. She was known in the Northeast Heights as the...

Gerald (Gerry) Piech

Gerald (Gerry) Piech

Sep 28, 2017

Gerald (Gerry) Piech passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017 after battling a lengthy illness.

Born on November 20, 1950 in Buffalo, NY to Frank and Loretta Piech, he is survived by his wife of 43 years Paula, of Albuquerque, along with sons, David of  Houston, TX and Philip of San Diego, CA. He was preceded in...

Gabriel Emiterio Griego

Gabriel Emiterio Griego

Sep 28, 2017

Gabriel E. Griego, 56, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. He is survived by his parents, Charles and Lucy; brother, Danny and wife Cyndi; brother, Vincent and wife Terri; sister, Monica; brother, Billy and wife Amanda, four nephews, three nieces, six great nephews, four great nieces, aunts, uncles, relatives and friends. Gabriel...

Doris Lillian Mortensen

Doris Lillian Mortensen

Sep 28, 2017

Doris Lillian Mortensen, long-time resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, September, 28, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM.

She was born in 1919 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Martin and Minnie Christiansen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert H. Mortensen in 1977. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Marla and Edward D....

Bonnie Stockett

Bonnie Stockett

Sep 27, 2017

Bonnie Stockett, age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1954, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Las Cruces, NM.

She is survived by her daughters, Lynda Courtright and husband, Geoffrey and Barbara Morris and husband, Tom; seven grandchildren, Tomi Sundheimer and husband, Jay, Bobi Morris, Joachim Courtright, Carrell Courtright, Victor Courtright, Pearl Sukow, and Bryan Courtright; four...

Jean Marie McConeghy

Jean Marie McConeghy

Sep 27, 2017

Jean Marie “Jamie” McConeghy It is with much sadness for her family to announce the passing of their great and loving Mother and Grandmother on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the age of 93 in Albuquerque NM.

Born August 5, 1924 in Oakland, CA to Edmund and Josie Eggert, Jean Marie, known to...

Karen Ann (Langell)  Rose

Karen Ann (Langell) Rose

Sep 26, 2017

Karen Ann (Langell) Rose, age 76, went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2017, passing away unexpectedly.  Karen was born on May 31, 1941, in Wooster, OH. Karen graduated from Valley High School in 1959, and then earned her bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico.  Karen is the daughter of...

Armando Sanchez

Armando Sanchez

Sep 26, 2017

Armando Sanchez of Gallup, New Mexico passed away on Sep 26, 2017. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.