RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Paula Lorraine (Pressley) Huguley
October 20, 2017
Doctor Paula Lorraine Pressley Huguley, age 69, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 20, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Carl; her two daughters, Dawn and Lisa; her four grandchildren, Natalie, Louis, Avery, and Emmit; and her loving sisters, Pam and Judy. Paula was born in Ft Worth, TX and earned...
Geraldine "Gerry" Irene (Chaty) Anderson
October 19, 2017
Geraldine “Gerry” Irene Anderson (Chaty), age 90, a loving mother, grandmother and great- grandmother passed away October 19, 2017 at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Albuquerque. Originally from Trenton, New Jersey, and known for her positive attitude and caring nature, lived in Los Lunas, NM and then for her last five months of life Elmcroft Assisted Living, Albuquerque. Gerry passed away...
Arthur E. Brennan
October 19, 2017
Arthur E. Brennan, age 67, passed away on Thursday. October 19th, 2017, in his home in Albuquerque, NM, while surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 40 years, Janet; their two children, Kate and Nicholas; five grandchildren; his father, James; brother, Jim; and sister, Dianne Purcell. Arthur is preceded in death by his...
Michael Dale Fimple
October 19, 2017
Michael Dale Fimple, loving husband and father, lost his battle against cancer on October 19, 2017 at the young age of 61. He is survived by his wife, Valerie Fimple; sons, Gregory Corban and Christopher J. Fimple; daughter, Misty D. Fimple; father, M. Dale Fimple; sister, Jackie Crumb; sister-in-law, Cathy Parker; 13 nieces and nephews; and his great friends,...
Danice Calderon
October 19, 2017
Danice Calderon, 68, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away October 19, 2017, at her home in Albuquerque. Originally from Long Island, New York, and known for her fiery spirit and sense of humor, Danice is survived by her husband of 45 years, Raymond; her brother, Robert Schoenberg; her two sons, Douglas and Raymond; and her two grandchildren,...
Robert Maynard
October 18, 2017
Col. Robert Maynard, Sr., 87, beloved husband and father, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He entered this world in Bethel, VT, born to George and Gracia Maynard. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife, Betty; daughter, Pamela Sanchez and husband, Tony; son, Todd Maynard and wife,...
Jose Demetrio Gonzales
October 18, 2017
Gonzales, Jose (Joe) Demetrio
Jose (Joe) Demetrio Gonzales, 76, beloved brother, nephew and uncle, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on October 18, 2017. Jose was a devout Catholic, who carried his faith with him as he courageously battled his recent illness. He entered this world on July 3, 1941 in Las...
Ronald Hamilton
October 18, 2017
Ronald Hamilton, age 73, passed away October 18, 2017. Services will be Monday, October 23, 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH-Wyoming, followed by burial at Sunset Memorial Park.
John Henry
October 18, 2017
John Henry, age 94, beloved husband, father, friend, and inspiration to all who knew him, young and old, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017. John was known for his wit, humor, patriotism, love of his family and friends. John was born in Morgantown, WV in 1923, where he grew up on a farm. He met his wife, Helen Williams,...
Ophelia S. Rinaldi
October 18, 2017
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Ophelia Rinaldi age 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 surrounded by her family.
She was born March 26, 1933 in Las Cruces, NM to parents, Fred and Ofelia Sandoval. She is preceded in death by her parents; her son, Alex (Hacky) Rinaldi; sisters, Mary Louise...
Rosemary Brennan Glennon
October 18, 2017
Longtime Albuquerque resident, Rosemary Brennan Glennon, died October 18, 2017, in Albuquerque. Born in Youngstown, OH, to William J. and Alice P. Brennan, she moved to Albuquerque with her family, including her grandfather, Fredric Perro, in 1929. The family lived briefly in El Paso, TX. In 1944, she married Massachusetts native William E. Glennon, whom she met while he...
Maria Colunia Segura-Metzgar
October 18, 2017
The loving story of Maria Colunia Segura-Metzgar can only be complete with the words: religious, humble, elegant, supportive, opinionated, and wise. Known in the media as “New Mexico's Treasure,” Maria arrived peacefully at her home in the Lord's Kingdom, having completed her grand journey on Earth, on October 18, 2017 at the age of 109 years, 11 months, and...
Suleiman Khalil Kassicieh
October 18, 2017
Suleiman (Sul) Kassicieh, 65, beloved husband, father, son, uncle and brother passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 surrounded by numerous family members and friends. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Heyam Kassicieh; his two children, Charlie and Christina; his mother, Raoufeh; and his two siblings, Samir and May. Suleiman was born in Jerusalem, Palestine on...
Wriley Leon Burnett
October 17, 2017
Wriley Leon Burnett passed away peacefully at home October 17, 2017 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born September 30th, 1932 in Sudan, Texas and was the middle child of seven children. His father’s job brought him to New Mexico when he was only two years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of...
Sheldon L. John
October 17, 2017
Sheldon John, 34, of Albuquerque, NM, beloved son, stepson, brother, grandson, cousin and uncle journeyed home October, 17, 2017 surrounded by his mother, aunts, uncle and cousins. Sheldon was born February 1, 1983 in Shiprock, NM to Cheryl John Matchers and Tommy C. Begay Jr.
Sheldon was preceded in death by his beloved maternal grandfather, Paul D.John,...
Lois Arlene Brunton
October 17, 2017
Lois Arlene Brunton, 85, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on October 17, 2017. She entered this world on March 12, 1932 in Lincoln, NE, born to Charles and Verna Fenn. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Donald Brunton; and her two sisters, Vivian Colletti and...
Theresa Phelps
October 17, 2017
Theresa Phelps, 87, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on October 17, 2017. She entered this world on April 20, 1930 in Watrous, NM. She worked at Sandia National Laboratory in the Accounting and Payroll department for several decades and retired from there. She was a strong woman and matriarch of the...
Dennis Eugene Albright
October 17, 2017
Dennis Albright, 78, beloved husband and father, was called to his eternal resting place after battling a long illness on October 17, 2017. He entered this world on February 3, 1939 in Jefferson, IA, born to Kenneth and Velma Albright. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Eunice Albright; daughters, Shari Ham and husband, Ben, Tammi Berry...
Jack Gollan
October 16, 2017
Jack Gollan, 78, passed away on October 16, 2017. He is survived by his wife Jean, daughter Kelley Willig and husband Michael, son John Gollan and wife Anita, stepson Charles Durgin, stepdaughter Jennifer Durgin and husband Robert, his sister Marion “Cookie” Gollan, half-brother Frank Piessens, Jr. and wife Alice, cousins, four grandchildren, and beloved dog Cookie. Jack loved sharing...
Bill H Linzmeier
October 16, 2017
Bill Linzmeier passed away October 16, 2017. Bill was born December 15, 1932 in Chester, SD to Henry and (Sarah) Rhoda Linzmeier. He served in the Korean War and later attended Augustana College. Bill eventually moved to Sioux City, Iowa, where he met Hannelore “Lori” Schnare while working at Dun and Bradstreet. They married December 7, 1963...



