Doris B. Neuman
Nov 21, 2016
Doris B. Neuman, 94, kind and loving mother, grandmother and wife, passed away November 21, 2016. Doris was known for her adventurous, playful spirit. She loved travel, walking, swimming, singing and dancing. She also enjoyed music, theater, cultural events and art. She was the Go-Girl. Doris is survived by her husband, Elmer A. Neuman; her daughter, Deborah R. Neuman; her...
Edith "Ede" Raybould
Nov 21, 2016
Edith "Ede" Davenport Raybould, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, died at home on November 21, 2016. Born Edith May Davenport on January 17, 1925 in Roy, NM, she was the second of three children, between sister Allie and brother Fred, to Mary Aletha Gray and Alfred Moore Davenport. She attended Roy Public Schools and graduated from Roy High School in...
Irene L. Mitchell Langley
Nov 21, 2016
Langley, Irene L. Mitchell Irene L. Mitchell Langley, 83, died November 21, 2016. She is survived by her children; Renee Evans (David), Wendy Riesland (Randy), Nancy Coriz (Joe), Kenneth Langley (Connie), Douglas Langley (Frederica), Paulette Waite (Milton), Paul Langley (Amy), Virginia Rice (Kevin); 20 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren; sister; Vera Oates; brother, Carl Mitchell (Gert); and many other family and...
Kenneth R. Jones
Nov 20, 2016
Kenneth R. Jones, age 83, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016. A Pennsylvania native, Ken served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Wright before returning home to later become a proud Penn State graduate. After receiving his college education, Ken moved to Albuquerque where he met the love of his life, Nancy Duhigg, and they married in 1964....
Martha Jaramillo
Nov 20, 2016
Martha Jaramillo, age 85, our beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her son, John Paul; daughter, Lou Rivera; sister, Sadie Buffington; and brothers, Jose Gonzales and Salvador Gonzales. Martha is survived by her husband of 68 years, Johnnie; children, Estella Walsh, James G., and Barbara; four grandchildren;...
Chester Sherman Gibson
Nov 20, 2016
Chester Sherman Gibson, known to all of us as Sherman Gibson, 96 years young, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016. Sherman was born in Padroni, Colorado on December 16, 1919 to Chester Hubert Gibson and Florence A. Straub. He is the 3rd oldest of the six children, his brothers, Fred and Robert, and sisters, Florence, Ruth and Velma. He is...
Marguerite Gloria Romero
Nov 20, 2016
Marguerite Romero, age 89, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was promoted to glory on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Marguerite was known by her loving and welcoming nature and as a great hostess for family and friends who came to visit her home. She was born in Roswell, NM on August 5, 1927 to Conrad and Ethel Gallegos, and lived...
Otto Frank Gaus
Nov 18, 2016
Otto F. Gaus, 77, passed away on November 18, 2016. Otto worked long term for Blue Cross Blue Shield as a CPA. He had a passion for jazz music, old books and decadent desserts. While living in Albuquerque, he developed a profound appreciation for Native American culture. Otto had a knack for engaging complete strangers in spirited conversations about religion...
Dorothy Basile "Dottie" Silver
Nov 18, 2016
Silver, Dorothy Basile Our beloved Dottie went to be with the Lord and Savior on Friday, November 18, 2016. Dottie began her journey in 1937 in Fort Worth, TX. She moved to Albuquerque in 1942 and graduated from Highland High School in 1955. After high school she worked for the FBI in Albuquerque and Minneapolis. Dottie joined the Navigators and...
Roderick Bernard Howard
Nov 18, 2016
Roderick Bernard Howard, 72, died Friday, November 18, 2016, in Albuquerque, NM. Rod was born July 27, 1944, in Dover, NH, to Elmer and Louise Howard. He joined the United States Air Force when he was 17-years-old and served four years of active duty at Amarillo Air Force Base. Rod graduated from West Texas State University with a Bachelor's degree...
Betty June Hoog
Nov 18, 2016
Betty June Hoog, age 81, died on November 18, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Betty lived in Albuquerque, NM for over 50 years and was above all a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a loving mother who devoted her entire life to her children and husband of 63 years, Robert. Betty was a devout Christian and...
Mary Ann Vaughn
Nov 17, 2016
Mary Ann Vaughn, 61, died November 17, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Tony; her son, Curt; her grandsons, Raphael and Jonathan Vaughn; and many other family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Ruth Mischung; and her sister, Judy Gillham. Mrs. Vaughn served our country in the United States Army....
Naydene Ruth Jones "Mema" Plath
Nov 17, 2016
Naydene Ruth Jones Plath, 86, known to all as "Mema" was born May 14, 1930 and passed away on November 17, 2016 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her father, J.W. (Wilbur) Jones and mother, Evelyn A. Smith. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, John L. Plath; her brother, James W. Jones, Jr....
Gladys L. Wheelis
Nov 16, 2016
Gladys Wheelis, age 90, dedicated mother and wife, passed away on November 16, 2016 at home after a long illness. Gladys enjoyed working outside in the yard and loved children. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, JT Wheelis; her son, Ted Wheelis; three grandchildren, Brent Wheelis, Jennifer Campbell, Jeremy Wheelis; and four great-grandchildren. Friends may visit Saturday,...
Mary H. O'Neil
Nov 16, 2016
Mary Helen O'Neil (Torres), age 73, a resident of Albuquerque NM, passed away on November 16, 2016 at Presbyterian Hospital. She was born and raised in Las Cruces, NM. Mary was a fun, loving, generous person with an easy laugh and cheerful, warm personality. Mary is survived and will be dearly missed by the following immediate family members: sister, Tenaya...
Mary Ada Dunkley Dayvault
Nov 15, 2016
Mary Ada Dunkley Dayvault passed away on November 15, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Concord, NC on December 14, 1924, to Thomas M. and Bertha K. Dunkley. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Thomas, Jr., and her husband, Ret. Lt. Col. Nevin E. Dayvault, USMC, of Concord, NC. After many duty stations, Nevin...
Barbara A. White
Nov 15, 2016
Barbara A. White of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Reno, Nevada, retired librarian, passed away November 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. White, in 2002. She is survived by two nieces; one nephew, all of the East Coast; five step-children, all of Reno, NV; and many dear friends. She was born July 31, 1922 to...
Paul Douglas "Pete" Seward
Nov 15, 2016
Paul (Pete) Douglas Seward, age 84, the rock of our family, passed away November 15, 2016. Pete was born in Dennison, TX in 1932 and spent his first few years on a homestead east of Estancia, NM. When he was around six years old, the family moved to Albuquerque. Pete graduated from Albuquerque High School, studied at UNM and was...
Emma De La O
Nov 14, 2016
Emma A. De La O, age 85, friend, aunt and great-aunt passed away Monday, November 14, 2016. Emma was a resident of Ponderosa, NM. She was born in Cuba, NM, the last of Eduardo and Genara De La O's eight children. Emma is survived by her gracious care givers, Gloria and Michael Martinez; her young "buddy" Michael Rey Martinez; and...
Claire Marie Goldsmith
Nov 14, 2016
Claire Marie Goldsmith (York), 92, died on Monday, November 14, 2016 in her room at the Beehive Assisted Living Home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Claire had a stroke, was on hospice care, and was lovingly attended by her family and friends during the final week of her life. She was a lifelong advocate of education, woman's rights, compassionate medical care,...