RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Fredene Isis "Fritz" Frye
Dec 7, 2016
Fredene Isis "Fritz" Frye, age 96, passed away on December 7, 2016, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Greybull, WY to Frederick James McCreedy and Iris Sophia Lincoln McCreedy on June 17, 1920. She grew up in Wyoming and western Montana attending schools in Missoula and Kalispell. In 1941, at the age of 21, she left Montana for Tacoma,...
Jay Lawrence Sahd
Dec 6, 2016
Jay Lawrence Sahd, age 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1983, and native New Mexican, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016. He is survived by his children, David Michael Sahd, Deborah Ann Fleming and her husband Aaron Fleming, Gerald Lawrence Sahd and his wife Arlene Sahd, and Cheryl Jean Stoltzfus and her husband Eric Stoltzfus; grandchildren, Matthew Sahd, Christopher Fleming, Jaclyn...
Carol L. Henson
Dec 6, 2016
Carol L. Henson, age 66, our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister in Christ and Momo, passed away on December 6, 2016. Carol continuously gave of herself to everyone. She followed her Christian faith and education daily. Carol volunteered lovingly at Care Net. Carol also enjoyed teaching young children the Word as a Sunday school teacher but the greatest lessons...
Priscilla Whitcomb Ford
Dec 6, 2016
Priscilla Whitcomb Ford of Albuquerque died December 6, 2016, surrounded by loving family, after a brief illness. She was born May 14, 1926, in New York City, daughter of the Rev. James Lanmon Whitcomb and Josephine (Hale) Whitcomb. Priscilla graduated from St. Mary's School in Peekskill, NY in 1943, and earned a B.A. in Zoology from Wellesley College in 1947....
Janet R. Stewart
Dec 6, 2016
Janet Ruth Stewart, age 61, a loving wife, mother, and sister passed away peacefully December 6, 2016. Janet was beloved for her dedication to her husband, sons and siblings as well as her work in improving early childhood education in New Mexico. She is survived by Paul, her husband of 35 years, and her sons Benjamin and Jonathan. She is...
Terry Ash
Dec 6, 2016
Terry Ash, 69, beloved father and husband, passed from this life on December 6, 2016. He was born on May 15, 1947 in Denver, CO, to Bruce and Gerry Ash. He is survived by his wife, Marcia; daughter, Gabrielle Baca (Steve); son, Jeff Ash (Robin); granddaughters, Maggie and Sarah Ash; and sister, Beth Foltz. A tireless servant and minister of...
Kenneth Alan Newman
Dec 6, 2016
Kenneth Alan Newman, 74, passed away December 6, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. at FRENCH - Westside. A Graveside Service will be held Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 11:15 a.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N. Guadalupe St. FRENCH - Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300
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Joyce Ann Pacheco
Dec 5, 2016
Joyce Ann Pacheco, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2016. She was the loving and devoted wife of 40 years to Joseph Pacheco. Joyce was known for her fabulous and lifelong love of cooking and would regularly bake for her friends and area churches. She loved all animals especially dogs. She had a sharp wit and could be...
Margaret Bertha Howarth
Dec 5, 2016
Margaret Bertha Howarth, age 94, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on December 5, 2016. She was born in New Jersey on June 24, 1922. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 65 years, Andrew Francis Howarth; and her daughter, Karen Elizabeth Henson. She is survived by her daughter, Kristine; her son, Andrew and his wife...
Norman G.W. Meyn
Dec 5, 2016
CW4 Norman G. W. Meyn, USA, (Ret.), peacefully passed away in his home early Monday, December 5, 2016 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Kathleen Meyn; children, Kim Hamilton and husband, Steven, Steven K. Meyn and wife, Diana, both of Albuquerque, Theresa James of Rio Rancho, Melanie Brady and husband, Patrick of Ontario,...
Jack Leman Love
Dec 5, 2016
Jack Leman Love was born September 9, 1926 in Lovington, NM and died December 5, 2016, in Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Leman Love and Mary Graham Love; sister, Mary Loren Love Halford; brothers, Harry C. (Stoney) Henington, Graham Henington and John William Love; his former wife, Elizabeth Love; and by his son, Eric, who...
Chisato "Bess" Higuchi
Dec 4, 2016
Chisato "Bess" Higuchi passed away on December 4, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on April 30, 1924 in Los Angeles, CA. In 1939 she went to Japan to learn the culture as a representative of her family. She was trapped there during the war, while her family was sent to relocation camps in California. After the war, she...
Charles Denison "Denny" Leach
Dec 4, 2016
Charles Denison (Denny) Leach was born January 5, 1928 and passed away December 4, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna; six children; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He also leaves behind many cherished nieces and nephews; a sister and a brother-in-law. He will be missed by his many friends at AA and the community. Memorial Services will...
Joyce A. Picard
Dec 4, 2016
Joyce Ann (Beckwith) Picard, 54, of Albuquerque, passed away December 4, 2016, after fighting a long battle with Cancer. She is now with her Heavenly father and has been reunited with her mother, Joanne F. Beckwith. She is survived by her father, Dean Beckwith, and his wife, Emma Beckwith, of Morton, Illinois; her two daughters, Kristina and Kaitlyn and their...
Gary Sower
Dec 4, 2016
Gary Sower, born July 31, 1943, passed peacefully on December 4, 2016. Gary was born in Honolulu, HI to parents Milton and Ethel Sower. He grew up helping his family in their ranching business in southern Colorado and northern NM. He received a BS in Physics from New Mexico Tech, an MS in Physics from the University of Chicago and...
Richard J. Hanson
Dec 4, 2016
Dr. Richard J. Hanson, age 78, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died at home Sunday, December 4, 2016 of complications from brain cancer. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Karen Haskell; his children, Dr. Eric Hanson and wife Dr. Gwen Hanson, Christina Carrie Hanson and husband Todd Kelley, Dr. Joe Hanson and wife Bethany Hanson, and Fred...
Alfred Trujillo Jr
Dec 3, 2016
Alfred Trujillo, Jr., resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on the December 3, 2016 after battling Parkinson's disease for six years. He was 64. Alfred is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Trujillo; his father, Alfred Trujillo, Sr.; his mother, Meres Torres, and his older brother, Ernest Trujillo. He is survived by his sons, Mark Trujillo and wife Sonia,...
Benjamin Roscoe
Dec 2, 2016
Benjamin Roscoe, age 84, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016. Ben served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as an Intelligence Officer. He received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, had a career at Sandia National Laboratories, and wrote professional papers which were published in Journal of Defense and Research, IEEE, and presented at Nuclear...
Marilyn Joyce Buckley "Joyce" McClarren
Dec 2, 2016
Marilyn Joyce Buckley McClarren, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 2, 2016 after a battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Charles William McClarren. Joyce was born in Point Reyes, California, on September 15, 1936. She met Charles, an Air Force fighter pilot, in Trieste, Italy, and they were married on August 5, 1956 and recently...
Delma L. Rostel
Dec 2, 2016
Delma Rostel, age 98, devoted mom, grandma (Nani) and friend, passed away December 2, 2016. Dee was known for her many years volunteering for Meals on Wheels and was an active member of Palo Duro Senior Center. She was a gardener, seamstress and foster mom to many children over the years. She was passionate about her quilting and many friends...
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