Barbara Eagle, 88, known to her family and friends as Honey, passed away peacefully November 26, 2016. Left to carry on her legacy are her daughter, Stephanie; and son, Richard, both residing in the Albuquerque area. Her beloved grandchildren are Jon Withers, Leah Mortenson (Brett), Ian Eagle and Zac Eagle. Great-grandchildren are Jonah and Phoebe. Barbara was born in Charleroi,...
James Joseph Velasquez, Jr., longtime resident of Albuquerque, entered into heaven on November 26, 2016. He is survived by his parents, James Joseph Velasquez, Sr. and Genivive Velasquez; son, James Joseph Velasquez III; brother, Christopher Velasquez; grandpa, Chris Ortega; godparents, Norman and Irene Patterson; one uncle; three aunts and numerous extended family members. James was preceded in death by his...
Lawrence W. Martin, age 93, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016. He is survived by numerous extended family members. He served in the US Navy during WWII. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 5:00 p.m. followed by the Rosary at 6:00 p.m. at FRENCH - University. Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, December 1, 2016, 10:00 a.m. at...
Jack Norton Moise, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on November 26, 2016. He entered this world on August 28, 1928 in Cassopolis, MI, born to Leon Moses and Lucile Norton. Jack and his young family moved to Albuquerque in 1957. Throughout his entire work career, he was involved in the motor freight business. While in Michigan, he...
Donald K. Holck was born February 7, 1931 in Britt, IA. He passed away at home, surrounded by his grandchildren on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Albuquerque. Don graduated from Iowa State College (now Iowa State University) as an Electrical Engineer in 1958. He was a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force and a Korean war veteran. Don and...
Colonel Roger W. Mickelson, (U.S. Army, Retired) 1936-�2016 Roger Mickelson had his final change of command on Saturday, November 26, 2016, due to complications from injuries sustained in an automobile accident caused by another driver running a red light. Roger will be remembered as an influential individual in military, educational, community and political affairs, someone who loved his country, his...
Etsuko Miki Vigil, age 81, of Torrance, CA passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. She was born in Miyazaki Japan where she met and married the love of her life. Thus began a life time of travel adventures as a military wife in the Army. Etsuko left Japan when she was 20 to come to America. As an Army spouse...
Mr. Manuel Rito Salinas died peacefully in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 85 on November 25, 2016. Manuel was surrounded by love. He is survived by his children, Loretta, Frances, James, and Nicole Salinas, and Carl, Christopher, Elizabeth, and Stephanie Lujan; his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Manuel was preceded in death by his daughter, Jacqueline Salinas; parents, Guadalupe and Manuel...
Paul M. Greenberg passed away on November 25, 2016 after a long illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 16, 1940. His family moved to Albuquerque in 1945 and he attended Eugene Field Elementary, Lincoln Junior High, and graduated from Highland High School. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from UNM. He went on to...
Martin, Barbara Elizabeth Barbara Elizabeth Martin, 91, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died peacefully in her sleep on November 24, 2016. She was born on September 24, 1925 in Charles City, Iowa to Anna Marie and Jay Joseph Smith. She married Arville Dean Martin on November 5, 1955 in Des Moines, Iowa; they were married for 35 years until his passing...
Julia E. Bowers of Albuquerque, went to our Lord on Thursday, November 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis. Julia is survived by beloved husband, Harold "Sandy" Bowers; daughters, Carrie A. Penney and husband, Gordon Penney and Pamela J. Bowers; mother, LaVern E. Brett; sisters, Theresa Meek and husband, James Meek, Mary Gruber, and Rose Bailey...
Marcella Louise Gutierrez Gilchrist, beloved sister, entered into eternal peace on November 24, 2016. Marcella was born in Albuquerque, NM, living most recently in Bosque Farms, NM, and was predeceased by parents, Peter A. and Gertrude Montoya Gutierrez; as well as infant brother, Robert Gutierrez. She is survived by her sisters, Annette Gutierrez Turk, Albuquerque, NM and Clare Gutierrez O'Malley...
Smith, Roger William Lt. Commander Roger William Smith, Ret. US Navy, was born in 1946 and passed away on Thanksgiving Day, 2016. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Alma; his brothers, Kenny, Larry and sister-in-law, Suzan; and their daughters, Laura, Krista and Jessica; and Tom Smith; his son, Isaac and daughter-in-law, Teresa. He was a great man....
Brayson Norwood Morgan, 5-years-old, of Mooresville, IN, was lifted by the Lord's hands early Wednesday morning on November 23, 2016. He was born on June 23, 2011 in Indianapolis, IN to Justin Morgan and Meghan Price. Brayson, a.k.a. "Bray Bray," was the sweetest, kindest soul who brought joy to many. He was always full of energy and always kept busy....
Theresa Jane Eberhardy, 83, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother and many other titles too many, was called to her eternal resting place on November 23, 2016. She entered this world on September 12, 1933 on a farm in Pierce County, WI, born to Louie and Esther Kainz. After graduation, Jane moved to Milwaukee, WI, where she met Vernon Eberhardy. The...
Billy Dale (Bill) Fickel went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 23, 2016. His was a "Life Well Lived." He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He always said he was proud to be a Native New Mexican, born in Tucumcari and raised in San Jon. He graduated from Eastern New Mexico University and came...
Martha Elizabeth Terrazas, age 83, beloved wife, mother of three daughters, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2016 surrounded by the family she loved. Martha was known for her devotion to her family, love of music, and social grace. She had a deep appreciation of Native American art and pottery, and was a lifetime collector. Martha was born...
Ashston Smethurst, son of Gary and Jane Smethurst of Albuquerque, was born August 29, 1997 and transitioned November 22, 2016. Ashston came to us as a gift of the Creator. As a baby he was involved in a near drowning incident and upon release from the hospital he came to us in early February of 1999, through the ARCA Home...
Suzie M. Rodriguez, age 67, a resident of Albuquerque since 1968, died Monday, November 21, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Bobby Joe; daughter, Michelle Hernandez and husband, Tom; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Jake Rivera, Ralph Rivera, and Gabe Rivera and wife, Alisha; sister, Rita Rivera; mother and father-in-law, Joe and Viola Rodriguez; brother and sisters-in-law,...
Elizabeth (Beth) Meeks, 63, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on November 21, 2016. She entered this world on December 31, 1952 in Bozeman, MT, born to Lee and Mary Brainard. She is survived by her son, Justin Meeks, and wife Laura; her two grandchildren, Addison and Sutton; her brother, Dar Brainard and wife Kathy and many...