Mack Harvey Lewis Jr
Sep 13, 2024
Mack Harvey Lewis Jr. affectionately known as "Hamon" to his family and friends, transitioned on September 13, 2024, at the age of 79 in Albuquerque, NM.
He was born on March 9, 1945, in Cameron, TX, to his loving parents, Mack Harvey Lewis Sr. and Verna Lee Lewis. As a veteran of the United States Marine Corps who served in the...
Gary Dean Burriss
Sep 13, 2024
Gary Burriss, 81, beloved Spouse, Father, Grandfather, Father-in-law, and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 13, 2024. He entered this world on October 20, 1942. He was born in Buffalo, NY. His parents were Dean and Ruth Burriss. He is survived by the love of his life, his spouse Charlene Burriss, daughter Erin Shifflett, son James...
Laura Madsen
Sep 13, 2024
Laura Elizabeth (Betty) Madsen, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away peacefully at the age of 101 on September 13, 2024 in Albuquerque NM. Born on April 5, 1923 in Escalon, California to Charles Elmer Burnett and Beth Clark, Betty grew up surrounded by family and friends.
Laura's curious and adventuresome spirit helped guide the paths she pursued. After graduating...
Clive Huggins
Sep 13, 2024
Clive Huggins, age 85, passed away on September 13, 2024. Clive was born on September 2, 1939, in Antlers, Oklahoma to Otis and Juanita Huggins.
A beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Clive is survived by his wife Donna Huggins. Daughters; Misti Smyth and husband Bill of Pagosa Springs Colorado, Stephanie Huggins and partner Nathan of Rio Rancho and Leslie...
John Henry Lueck
Sep 11, 2024
John Henry Lueck born June 21, 1940 in Duluth, Minnesota passed away September 11, 2024 in Albuquerque New Mexico. He was a Veteran of the US Airforce. He attended University of Arizona and Washburn University. He was an active member of the artists’ community.
He is survived by his life partner of 40 years, Mary H. Ahern. He is also survived...
Sharon Leu
Sep 11, 2024
Sharon Leu, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Services will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024 at Risen Savior Catholic Community. A rosary will be recited at 10:00 am followed by Mass at 10:30 am. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the...
Ruby Palmerlee
Sep 11, 2024
Ruby Jane Palmerlee, born on September 11, 1941, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024, her 83rd birthday. Ruby was the sixth child of eighteen children born to Jesus and Rosarito Gutierrez, in San Antonito, New Mexico. She devoted most of her life in taking care of her dad and mom. Ruby loved to cook and crochet. She also enjoyed...
Katherine Babecka
Sep 10, 2024
Katherine (Kathy) Babecka, age 75, died peacefully on September 10, 2024, after a courageous battle from numerous health issues.
Katheine was preceded in death by her parents, Anton and Frances Babecka and daughter Stephanie (Reed) DeLeon. Left to cherish her memory include her partner, Dennis Hotchkiss; sister, Barbara Garbiso; sister, Nancy Avila; sister, Deborah Sewall; brother, David Beck;...
Trinnie Otero
Sep 10, 2024
Trinnie Otero passed away peacefully at her home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 10th, 2024. She was born on May 31st, 1939, to Frank & Rita Luna in Punta De Agua, New Mexico. She married Cleofas (Claude) Otero, and they began their life journey in Albuquerque. She never met anyone that she could not visit with....
Mary Lynn Layton
Sep 10, 2024
Mary Lynn Layton, age 87, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024 after a courageous battle due to complications from surgery. Born on August 17, 1937, in Fort Worth, Texas, she lived a full and vibrant life dedicated to her family, community, and passions.
A beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lynn is survived by her daughters Elizabeth Gonzales, Lurette Balkcom, Laura...
Tony Knudsen
Sep 9, 2024
Tony Clair Knudsen, 90, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on September 9, 2024, at his home. Tony was born August 1, 1934 in Fairview, Idaho. His parents are Delbert Christian and Verna Hall Knudsen and was the third oldest in a family of eight children. Tony was inducted in the US Army in 1955 where he served on an anti-aircraft...
Sheila Currie
Sep 9, 2024
Sheila Currie, 89, beloved Spouse and Mother was called to her eternal resting place on September 9, 2024. She entered this world on July 14, 1935 born to Sydney and Lillian Lea. Preceded in death by her sister, Jean Farndell; brother-in-law, Chas Farndell; and granddaughter, Angela McLarty. She is survived by her spouse, Donald Currie; daughters, Lorraine McLarty (Graham), Maxine...
Thelma N. Domenici
Sep 8, 2024
We are most indebted to Thelma for the fact that she took so much time to note the Domenici story, as well as her own, in her wonderful memoir "My Reflections" (ISBN 9781651365380) that she published in 2020 when she was 92. She tells her own story with humor and, in doing so, she provides a fascinating window into the...
Josephine Atencio
Sep 8, 2024
Josephine D. Atencio, a truly cherished and loved individual, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Josephine was born to Jose Guadalupe Sanchez and Senovia Valencia-Sanchez on August 1, 1927 in Springer, NM. She was 97 years old. She had a strong love for family and faith in God, which helped her live such a full and happy life.
Josephine's father...
Yoko Sasaki Downey
Sep 8, 2024
Yoko Sasaki Downey peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, September 8, 2024. She was 92 years old.
She was the firstborn child of Tadashi and Matsuko Sasaki who lived in the town of Itsukamachi in the Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. "Yoko" means Ocean Child. She has two sisters, Taeko and Keiko; and a brother, Jumbo, who preceded...
C. Michael Newman
Sep 8, 2024
Charles Michael Newman, 87, of Albuquerque, passed away on September 8, 2024, after a long and fulfilling life.
Michael was born on June 25, 1937, in Coffeyville, Kansas.
Michael married Joyce Ann Horlacher in 1965, during their 59 years of marriage they had four children: Jonathan Karns, Allen Michael, Matthew Stewart, and Daniel Paul.
In 2019, Michael retired and spent time cruising the...
Carl W. Smith
Sep 7, 2024
Carl W. Smith passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born Wednesday, December 15, 1937, in Salem, Massachusetts. He grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island, graduated from Earlham College, and received his PH.D from Brown University. He accepted a position at SRI in Menlo Park, California and then worked at Sandia National Labs, retiring in 1996.
Carl had a lifelong...
Cidelia Martinez
Sep 7, 2024
Cidelia Martinez of Albuquerque, NM passed away on September 7, 2024 to join our Lord Jesus and her loving husband Gerard. Cidelia was born June 15, 1937 to Damian and Rosina Garcia in Santa Fe, NM. She was later adopted by Patricio and Hipolita Lujan of Nambe, NM.
She is survived by her children, Paul P. Martinez (LeAnne)...
Marilyn Woodruff
Sep 6, 2024
Marilyn Woodruff, longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away Sept. 6 at the age of 92. She is survived by her husband of 68 years Edwin Woodruff and her son and daughter-in-law Jim and Marchell Woodruff.
A graveside service will be held Sept. 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Angel Barrios
Sep 5, 2024
Angel Eduardo Barrios Montilla passed away on Thursday, September 5th, 2024. He was 68 years old. Angel was born on December 25, 1955 in Caracas, Venezuela. He was born into a loving family of four siblings, his parents, and many close relatives. He became an avid surfer at an early age and enjoyed spending time catching the waves. His special...