It is with deep sadness the family of Verdie Raper announces his death. He was born in Eureka, Utah, raised in Victor, Colorado and met the love of his life, Catherine Huber, in Silver City, New Mexico. He is survived by his children Trina Raper and Guy Raper, grandsons Danny Cron, Rob Cron (Reina Urban), and many nieces and nephews....
Kaitlyn Veronica "Katie" Joyce went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2024. She was born on August 4th, 2006 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. At age 17 she trusted Jesus as her personal Savior. She is survived by her parents John and Marilyn Joyce, her sister Brianna Joyce, her grandmother Eunice Mason, and her many loving aunts, uncles, and...
A Woman from Hope
Miss Ola Mae (as she liked to be called) was born in Hope, Arkansas, to Reverend and Mrs. Smead P. Easter as the third child of what would grow into a sibling group of eight. She helped her family by picking cotton, taking care of younger siblings, and becoming the family seamstress. She also liked to knit,...
August 30th 2024, Judith Ann (Edblom) Jojola suddenly passed away leaving friends and family with memories of her fun loving spirit, infectious laugh, and her generous heart. The Minnesota girl found love in our nations capitol and settled down in Albuquerque with her beloved husband Robert (Bob) who preceded her in death. Never having children of her own she was...
It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we share the news of Caleb's sudden death on Friday, August 30, 2024. Most days his death feels unreal. We grieve for his life that was cut way too short.
Caleb was born in San Francisco on October 23, 1974. He grew up in Larkspur and he loved Mountain Tamalpais, Marin, the...
Our loving son, Lonnie Fitzgerald Lucero, passed on August 30, 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is sitting at the right hand of our lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Lonnie was born on March 16, 1968 to Dana Dee Mossman-Lucero and Lonnie A. Lucero.
Lonnie was a special soul who always smiled and laughed, who loved everyone he met,...
Mel B. Sanchez was born in Albuquerque on May 10, 1938, passed away August 30, 2024, with his loving wife, Edna who has been by his side for 72 years.
Mel is survived by his wife, Edna his daughter Jeanean Mader (husband Ed) daughter Anita Black (husband Larry) son Mel Benny Sanchez Jr., his brother Paul Sanchez.
His grandchildren Melinda Mader, his...
My dad, Constantine George Hadjidakis, died last Friday evening in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He almost made it to 98. He led a very full life seeing the worst of humans and the best. Dad was born into a strong middle class family in Xania, Crete, Greece. Sadly, during WW2, his teen years were miserable under the boot heel of the...
Joseph John Verhest, 81, passed away on August 29, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on November 17, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, Joseph dedicated ten years of his life to the United States Air Force, courageously serving three tours in Vietnam, reflecting his unwavering commitment to his country.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lorraine Verhest; daughter, Desiree Pepin; son-in-law,...
Ginger Jean Oliva, 61, passed away peacefully in her home on August 29th, 2024, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, after her nearly 7-month fight with stage 4 colon cancer. She was born on March 10th, 1963, in Hawthorne, California to Mother, Dorothy Crowell and Father, Paul Crowell. She leaves behind her husband of 32 years, Joe Oliva. Her four children...
Elizabeth Arellano, 78, beloved Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother, Wife, and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on August 29, 2024. She entered this world on June 17, 1946 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Michael and Frances Garcia; she is preceded in death by husband Joe V. Arellano and her daughter Christina L. Arellano. Elizabeth is survived by sons Paul...
Kyle Williamson, age 24, sadly left us on August 28, 2024. He was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He is survived by his loving parents, John and Susan Williamson, and his sister Kayla Williamson and her son John D. (JD) Felts.
We will all remember him for the many things that made him so special. He had a big loving...
Zoa Mattox of Albuquerque New Mexico has passed away at the age of 85. Beloved mother, wife, daughter, and auntie she left to take her eternal rest August 28th, 2024.
Zoa was born in Ohio in 1939, where she spent most of her childhood. She described long days of playing with cousins and exploring the outdoors. In the late 1950s, she...
Chris Daskalos, age 93, born in Monahiti, Greece, on May 10, 1931, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on August 28, 2024.
Chris is survived by his devoted wife, Milly; his daughter, Evangeline Dupas (husband Theodore); as well as his sons, George Daskalos (wife Jennine) and Jimmy Daskalos (wife Nadine). He is also survived by his grandchildren,...
On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, Paul Edwin "Ed" Herrera, kind and caring son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at the age of 60.
Ed was born in 1964 in Albuquerque to Claude and Mary-Alice Herrera. After graduating from Moriarty High School, Ed served in the United States Army and later attended The Art Center. By profession, Ed was a sign...
Anthony Archer, 18, precious son, grandson, great grandson, and loving brother passed away August 27th 2024.
Anthony was known for his humor, respectful, and kind personality. Anthony loved his hot wheels and his toy cars. He was a great brother and nothing made him happier than being with his younger brother, Carlos. He was well spoken and loved by all that...
GLORIA RITA ST. JOHN-MOORE
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gloria Rita-St. John-Moore, who left us peacefully on August 27, 2024, at the spriteful age of 86. Born on May 22, 1938, in Albuquerque, NM. Gloria was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, god-mother and friend to many. Her life was a testament to love,...
Leitch, Gary W., 63 years old, a beloved father, grandfather and brother passed away August 27th, 2024. Gary was known for his great sense of humor and immense love of his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed working on his cars, watching movies and delivering the best dad jokes. He is survived by his children Serena, Brandon and Brian, and his...
Joanne (Mulroy) Bess
Aged 73 years, passed away in her bed peacefully August 27th, 2024.
She wore many hats.
She was very involved in dog rescue, military help of all kinds, team mom den mom, class mom, coach, umpire, board member, involved in fieldtrips and sponsorship of too many things to list.
While she did all of that and more, somehow, she also was...
Baby Rhae Brienne Tafoya Garcia was stillborn Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Rhae is deeply loved by her moms' Amorette and Vanessa; big sister, Isabella; big brothers, Sebastian and Logan and grandmas, grandpas, aunts, uncles and cousins. Though her time with us was limited, the love for her is not.
You were born silent,
Perfect and beautiful,
Still loved, Still missed,
Still remembered.
Everyday.
Stillborn,
But still born.
Rhae's...