RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Travis Duell Flatt
Dec 13, 2016
Travis Duell Flatt, surrounded by his family, went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Travis was born in Mount Pleasant, TX on July 19, 1919. He was raised on a cotton and peanut farm near De Leon, TX. He knew hard work and dedication to family Christian values during those Depression Era Days. Early...
Betty S. Gonzales
Dec 13, 2016
Betty S. Gonzales, 88, beloved mother, aunt, sister, grandmother andfFriend, was called to her eternal resting place on December 13, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She entered this world on April 10, 1928 in Belen, NM, born to Guadalupe and Aurelia (Garcia) Storey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Gonzales; her parents; two brothers, Eddie and wife, Corrine...
Wilberta Lee Maroney
Dec 13, 2016
William C. "Bill" Maroney and Wilberta L. "Berta" Maroney were reunited in eternity on December 13, 2016. Bill Maroney was born on July 20, 1920 and entered the presence of Jesus Christ on April 15, 1997. He was the son of Cash R. Maroney and Jessie Drake Maroney of Kokomo, Indiana where he grew up with three sisters, attended Kokomo...
Marjorie Linebarger
Dec 13, 2016
Marjorie E. Linebarger, 84, died December 13, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, John, 5 children; 7 grandchildren and many other family including two sisters and many friends. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents Hugh and Helen Brown and one brother. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandma who will be...
Marlene Proft
Dec 13, 2016
Marlene Proft, 66, beloved mother and wife, was called to her eternal heavenly home on December 13, 2016. She was delivered into this world by Tom Brokaw's father-in-law on June 1, 1950 in Yankton, SD. She was the first daughter born to Allen and Leona Smith.Marlene grew up in Woodbury, MN. She graduated from North St. Paul High School in...
Felix Almaraz
Dec 12, 2016
Felix Almaraz, 87, beloved father and husband passed away on December 12, 2016. Services will be held on Monday, December 19, 2016, 10:30 a.m. at Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church, 8901 Candelaria Rd. NE. He is survived by his wife, Rachel; daughter, Laura Lee and her husband, Todd; sons, Eric Almaraz and his wife, Debra, Greg, and Rob; grandchildren, Trishae,...
Julie Sheehan
Dec 12, 2016
Julie Sheehan, 52, beloved wife and mother, business partner and friend to many, was called to her eternal resting place on December 12, 2016. She is survived by her spouse, Jack C. Sheehan of Placitas, NM; sons, Jack R. Sheehan II and his wife, Brandy of Rio Rancho and James D. Sheehan and his wife, Santana of Rio Rancho; four...
Constance Billeaudeaux "Connie" Young
Dec 12, 2016
Constance Billeaudeaux Young, born June 4, 1933 in the vicinity of Eunice, LA, died in her sleep at Brookdale Juan Tabo Place on December 12, 2016. Proud 'Prairie Cajun' accomplished water color artist, gourmet cook, and Albuquerque resident since 1955, Connie loved to entertain and give tours at her Four Hills home. She counted many admirers from all walks of...
Capt. Walter T. (Ret) Jackson
Dec 12, 2016
Capt. (Ret) Walter T. Jackson, age 78, an Albuquerque resident since 1976, died peacefully at home Monday, December 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. Walt was devoted to the Tridentine Latin Mass at San Ignacio Catholic Church for over 20 years and was a lifetime member of the Commemorative Air Force Lobo Wing. He was an avid Boston sports fan...
Janet Elizabeth Morley
Dec 12, 2016
Janet Elizabeth Morley, age 76, of Albuquerque went to be with her Savior Monday, December 12, 2016. Janet was born in Adrian, MI on March 26, 1940 to Gay II and Mary Silvernail. She is preceded in death by both parents; daughter, Yvonne; son, Tad; sister, Suzie Meredith; and brother, Gay Silvernail III. On February, 23, 1963, Jan married the...
Virginia Zenz
Dec 11, 2016
Virginia Zenz, 89, formerly of Chicago, passed away on December 11, 2016, in Albuquerque. She was born January 24, 1927, to the late Robert and Gladys Wurtsbaugh. Virginia is survived by sister Barbara Soukup of Houston; son Richard (Felecia Julian) of Oak Park, Illinois; daughter Kathleen (George Davidson); grandsons Jason and Jonathan; and nephews John and James Soukup. She was...
Gertrude Peterson Horak
Dec 11, 2016
Mrs. Gertrude Peterson Horak, age 95 of Albuquerque, NM passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 due to complications following a stroke. She was born December 23, 1920 in Walworth County, WI, the daughter of the late Eric August Emanuel Peterson and Clara Johansson Peterson. She attended public school in Williams Bay and during World War 2 worked at the Elgin...
Irene Butscher
Dec 9, 2016
Irene Butscher was lifted into the arms of the Lord and carried to her heavenly home on December 9, 2016. She was reunited with her husband of 62 years, Henry, her parents Edward and Anna Huff and grandson Michael. She was born and raised in Chicago, IL into what would become the world's greatest generation. A sports enthusiast, she lettered...
Patricia Nelle (Turner) Lent
Dec 9, 2016
Patricia Nelle (Turner) Lent died on December 9, 2016 at the age of 72, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her daughters, Krista D. Lent and Dana "Jill" Lent; her sister, Karen A. Lynn and brother-in-law, James W. Lynn; her niece, Kristine R. (Lynn) Buchholtz; Eric Buchholtz, Noah Buchholtz and Seth Buchholtz. She is preceded in...
Katharine H. Downer
Dec 8, 2016
Kate was born on Long Island, New York to Joan Ross Leboeuf and Halsey Schenck Downer in 1949. Her formal education included Buckley Country Day School, Chatham Hall, The Masters School at Dobbs Ferry, Bradford Junior College, The Katherine Gibbs School, and the University of New Mexico (UNM). An insatiable reader, she read widely from the NYTs best sellers to...
Doris M. Valentine
Dec 8, 2016
Doris M. Valentine, 85, died December 8, 2016. She is survived by her children, Laura Younis of Chantilly, VA, Richard Valentine Jr. (Celeste) of Santa Fe, NM, John Valentine (Joanna) of Placitas, NM, Mark Valentine of Denver, CO and Dolores Martinez (John Carlo) of Avondale, AZ; grandchildren, Carl Valentine (Lauren), Ryan McGarry (Tom), Erica English (Patrick), Toby Younis, Kristin Martinez,...
Sarah M. Kime
Dec 7, 2016
On December 7, 2016, in their Rio Rancho home, Sarah M. Kime left her loving family to take her rightful place among the angels. Sarah was born in New York State, where she graduated high school and worked for General Electric until she married. Her husband, Bill, of 58 years, was a career Air Force officer. Together they spent their...
Moises Alex Gallegos
Dec 7, 2016
Moises "Alex" Gallegos, age 70, born in 1946 in Los Pinos, NM, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 following a long illness. Alex was a long time resident of Albuquerque and had been married to his beloved wife, Mercy, for over 44 years. He is also survived by his loving daughter, Sandy (Bill) Bulloch of...
Ruth Bronson
Dec 7, 2016
Ruth Bronson, born May 12, 1924, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the age of 92. She was a resident of Albuquerque for 44 years. She was married to Hubert (Barney) Bronson for 74 years. She was the former chairman of the Albuquerque Garden Center, a former president of the Albuquerque Gem and Mineral Society, a former president of...
Andreas ""Andy"" Taylor
Dec 7, 2016
Andreas "Andy" D. Taylor, age 53, a resident of Albuquerque for over thirty years, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 from a heart attack. He is survived by his son, Kiel Taylor of Albuquerque; mother, Heidi Christy and husband, Robert of El Paso, TX; sister, Martina Childress and husband, Charles of Maryland; brother, Tim Taylor of California; niece, Heidi Fay Childress;...
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