Bill Hesch

Bill Hesch

Sep 21, 2016

Bill Hesch, age 76, passed away September 21, 2016. Bill is survived by his wife, Roberta Hesch, of Albuquerque; and sister, Barbara Fries, of California. A private family service will be held at Santa Fe National Cemetery. FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500

Interment Details

Santa Fe National Cemetery

Jo Ann Carle

Jo Ann Carle

Sep 21, 2016

Jo Ann (Nickerson-Woolsey) Carle, age 41, dedicated mother to four boys, beloved daughter and sister passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Jo Ann had a Master's Degree in counseling and was a Student Counselor for Albuquerque Public Schools. Jo Ann had a love for dancing, singing, and cheerleading. She had a passion for helping her students and supporting her...

Wayne R. Phillips

Wayne R. Phillips

Sep 21, 2016

Wayne Phillips, age 67, beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend to many, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at his home in Los Lunas, NM. An Albuquerque native, Wayne grew up in the North Valley and was a 1967 graduate of Valley High School. Wayne was an avid baseball player and fan, and was scouted by and tried...

Marilyn L. Essington

Marilyn L. Essington

Sep 21, 2016

Marilyn L. Essington passed away on September 21, 2016 surrounded by her family and was laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Park on September 27, 2016. Marilyn is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 47 years, Scot A. Essington; sons, Christopher S. Essington and his partner, Lizeth Maldonado, Stephen A. Essington and wife, Debbie; and her grandsons, Jack...

Janis Maurer

Janis Maurer

Sep 20, 2016

Janis Maurer, age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1998, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016. She is survived by her children, Paul Maurer of MI, Brian Maurer and wife, Jo, of Albuquerque, and Gayle L. Riggs and husband, Jim, of Albuquerque; several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and many numerous other relatives and friends. Mrs. Maurer was born in Hill City, Kansas to...

JoAnn Lewis

JoAnn Lewis

Sep 19, 2016

JoAnn Lewis, age 82, passed away September 19, 2016. Services will be Friday, September 23, 2016, 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH - Lomas with entombment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500

Service Details

Friday, September 23rd, 2016, 10:00am, FRENCH - Lomas

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William Edward Smith

William Edward Smith

Sep 18, 2016

William Edward Smith, age 90, passed away September 18, 2016. Memorial Services will be held Friday, September 23, 2016, 2:00 p.m., at FRENCH - Wyoming. FRENCH - Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400

Service Details

Friday, September 23rd, 2016, 2:00pm, FRENCH - Wyoming

John T. McMahon

John T. McMahon

Sep 18, 2016

John T. McMahon, 75, born in New York City and passed away September 19, 2016 in Albuquerque with his wife and daughter beside him. He is survived by his wife, Millie; his son, Jack McMahon and wife, Emily; his daughter, Mollie McMahon; grandchildren, Teagen Skye McMahon and Cinder Sage McMahon; his sisters, Peggy Dreher and husband, Richard, Kitty Clarke, and...

JoAnn Carrara

JoAnn Carrara

Sep 17, 2016

JoAnn Carrara, age 68, was called home by God Our Father, on Saturday, September 17, 2016. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. JoAnn is preceded in death by her parents, Leo P. and Annie R. Lucero. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Bruno Carrara; son, Robert Olsen; and daughters, Gayle Olsen (Harvey Gammage), Stephanie Francis...

Steven Vance Efford

Steven Vance Efford

Sep 17, 2016

Steven "Vance" Efford, was surrounded by his family as he peacefully slipped away on September 17, 2016. Vance was born August 18, 1958 to E. Ries Efford and Mary Ann Toston-Efford in Denver, Colorado. He was 58 years young. He loved all the ups and downs of his life. Each experience brought new friends and new things to learn about....

Betty Jo Bitner

Betty Jo Bitner

Sep 17, 2016

Betty Jo Bitner, USN, 86, a native New Mexican, died Saturday, September 17, 2016. She is survived by her children; son, Dr. Daniel Martin Bitner of San Antonio, TX; daughter, Mary Jo Mondloch and husband, Brian of Albuquerque, NM; grandchildren, Sgt. Aaron Mondloch, USMC, Danielle Bitner, Andrew Bitner, of San Antonio, TX and Timothy Mondloch of Albuquerque, NM; sister-in -...

Pete Montoya Jiménez

Pete Montoya Jiménez

Sep 17, 2016

Pete Montoya-Jiménez, age 96, was born in Morenci, AZ on September 17, 1920. Pete was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle. His passing was peaceful as he fell asleep and was welcomed into the arms of his heavenly Father on his birthday, September 17, 2016. Pete was known for his love of life and his special...

Virginia June (Rabun)  Reynolds

Virginia June (Rabun) Reynolds

Sep 17, 2016

Virginia June (Rabun) Reynolds, 85, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on September 17, 2016. She was born on January 12, 1931 in Houston, TX and graduated from Jefferson Davis High School. She raised her family in the Oak Forest section of Houston. Her parents were Otis and Mattie Cline of Houston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin...

Al Friedman

Al Friedman

Sep 16, 2016

Al Friedman, age 73, died on Friday, September 16 after suffering a sudden stroke. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Casilda Pardo; son, Mario and his wife, Tara; son, Noah and daughter-in-law, Brianne; beloved grandchildren, Anya, Seth, and Lyra, all of Albuquerque; sister, Linda of New York City; sisters-in-law, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family...

Dorothy M. "Dottie" Purchase

Dorothy M. "Dottie" Purchase

Sep 16, 2016

Dorothy M. Purchase, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully on September 16, 2016, one week after her 93rd birthday. Dottie was born in 1923 in St. Louis, MO to John Dowd and Blanche Hugg. In 1945 she married Wayne L. Purchase and moved to Michigan where she lived in Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Portage. In 1976, she...

Matthew Spiess

Matthew Spiess

Sep 16, 2016

Matthew Spiess, 57, beloved brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 16, 2016. He entered this world on November 6, 1958 in Albuquerque, NM, born to James and Cleo Spiess. He is survived by his sisters, Maree and Margaret; and his brothers, Carlos, Jim, John, Michael and Joe. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, October 7,...

Domanique Leshawn Watson

Domanique Leshawn Watson

Sep 16, 2016

Domanique Leshawn Watson, age 15, became an angel on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 0948 a.m. She is survived by her mother, Ullanda Thompson and husband, Gerry ; sister, Kiah Thompson; brother, Jeremiah Thompson; grandmother, Blondine Anthony; father, Shawn Watson; grandmother, Iris Baldwin; grandmother, Sharon Thompson; grandfather, Gerry Thompson Sr.; and other relatives and many, many friends. She was born...

Regina Ann Ricci

Regina Ann Ricci

Sep 15, 2016

Regina Ann Ricci, 74, passed away surrounded by her family on September 15, 2016. Regina was born on May 18, 1942 in Yonkers, New York, the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Williams. Her passion was her family. She also loved music, watching movies, art, good food, crocheting, and spending time with her granddaughters. Regina had a great sense...

Audrey Miller

Audrey Miller

Sep 15, 2016

Audrey C. Miller, born September 26, 1942, passed away on September 15, 2016. Audrey was born in Indiana, and was a long time New Mexico resident. Audrey was a loving and dedicated wife and mother. Audrey is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Alvah; children, Alicia, Andrew and wife Sharon Agne, and Annette and husband Stephen Montoya; grandchildren,...

Betty Louis Perryman

Betty Louis Perryman

Sep 15, 2016

Betty Louise Rooks (Reynolds, Perryman) 1934-2016 Betty Louise Rooks, born in Joiner Arkansas in 1934, then moved to Brawley, California in the 50's where she met and married our dad (Melvin Reynolds). They moved to Albuquerque in 1960 and started working at Santa Fe Memorial Hospital until they closed the institution. She then continued working for many doctors and clinics...