RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Bebeann Bouchard
Sep 19, 2025
Bouchard, Bebeann. Bebeann, 88, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on September 19, 2025. Bebeann (fondly known as "B") was vibrant and inspirational. She was known for her kindness and compassion.
Bebeann was born in Buffalo, New York in 1937 and grew up with her two sisters, Christine and Lynette. As the oldest, B was the first to graduate from college,...
Chheng Te Soo
2025
In Loving Memory of Chheng Te Soo
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of our mother, a remarkable woman who lived a life filled with resilience, love, and kindness. Born in Phnom Penh, she survived the Khmer Rouge invasion and went on to inspire all who knew her.
Her warmth, generosity, and unwavering support were a...
Rita Schlosser
Sep 18, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Rita Schlosser, age 95. Our beloved matriarch peacefully passed away September 18, 2025. Born March 5, 1930, in La Mesa NM.
Rita's unwavering faith guided her daily life. Rita instilled her strong values and religious beliefs in her family. Raising a family, her devotion to Christ and a trailblazing career in accounting were...
Andrew Joseph Gonzales
Sep 17, 2025
Andrew Joseph "Uncle Andy" Gonzales, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully last week after a brief hospital stay. He was 102 years old. A lifelong resident of New Mexico and a longtime resident of Albuquerque, Uncle Andy lived with deep faith, generosity, and a spirit of adventure that touched all who knew him.
Andy was born on April 6,...
Angelo Tafoya
Sep 17, 2025
Angelo Tafoya born June 24, 2008, A loving son, brother & Senior at Manzano High School passed away on September 17, 2025.
Angelo's vibrant fearless approach to life was contagious. He was an individual who lived life unapologetically, was never afraid to walk with faith, pursue his passions or to stand up for what he believed in.
His kind heart knew no...
Rosaria Coraci
Sep 16, 2025
Rosaria (Rose) Coraci, age 87, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at her home on September 16, 2025.
Rose is survived by her daughter, Rosemarie Romero; her son, Jack Coraci; her cherished grandchildren, Matthew, Nicole, Ryan, and Miranda; and her wonderful great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Jack.
Together, Rose and Jack owned and operated Mama...
Ned Derickson
Sep 16, 2025
Ned Wesley Derickson, born on February 19, 1957, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on September 16, 2025, in a tragic accident while doing what he loved most-flying.
He is survived by his beloved children, Emily and Max Derickson. His memories will be cherished by all who knew him.
In his spare time, Ned was passionate about aviation, often taking to...
Michel Costino
Sep 16, 2025
Michel Costino, 94 years of age, left this earth on September 16th, 2025. Our hearts and souls are heavy with his absence.
Mitch was born 1931 in East Chicago, Indiana, to Romanian parents, Thomas and Anna Costino, who immigrated to the United States in 1915. After graduating from Washington High School in 1949, Mitch went on to study at Purdue University,...
Cecil Hurd Jr.
Sep 15, 2025
We are saddened to share that Cecil Hurd Jr. has passed away on September 15, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
A funeral service will be held on Friday October 16 at 11:00am with a visitation starting at 10:00am. Both will be at French Funerals...
Mary Gibbs
Sep 15, 2025
Mary Louise Gibbs, age 87, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This service will be by invitation only. Forwarded invitations will not be accepted.
A Funeral Service to honor her life will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at FRENCH - Lomas, 10500 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Following the service, Last Rites...
Hortencia Rodriguez
Sep 15, 2025
Hortencia Rodriguez, born on April 11, 1961, in Bachiniva, CHI, Mexico, passed away on September 15, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. A beloved wife, mother, Sister, aunt and friend, Hortencia is survived by her loving spouse, Roberto Rodriguez, and her cherished children, Diana Rodriguez, Robert Rodriguez, and Sharde S. Valdiviezo.. She is also survived by her sister and brothers and all...
Eldon Cunningham
Sep 15, 2025
Eldon E. Cunningham passed away on September 15, 2025. He moved from Midland, TX and resided at La Vida Llena. He enjoyed his last years at LVL, making new friends, experiencing Albuquerque, taking trips and enjoying his new life in Albuquerque. There will be private services for close friends and family at 1:00 pm on October 17, 2025, at the...
George Cox
Sep 14, 2025
George was born in Fairfax, Virginia, to a military family and was the youngest of four boys. In his childhood, he lived in Spain and various states in the United States. He attended military school and graduated from Burbank High School in California. He received a Senate recommendation to the United States Merchant Marine Academy. He graduated with a Bachelor...
Thomas Ketterman
Sep 14, 2025
Thomas Lee Ketterman passed away on September 14, 2025, with family at his side. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia, his children, Denise, Marie, and David; his brother, Richard; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends. A special thank you goes to Anadine Leon and Tasha CdeBaca for their family support and the exceptional and compassionate...
Joan Marie Keohane
Sep 14, 2025
We mourn the passing of Joan Marie Kager Keohane, wife of the late Thomas V. Keohane. She departed this world quietly on September 14, 2025.
Joan roared into the world on Thanksgiving Day 1931, causing her father to miss his Thanksgiving dinner.
Born 6 weeks early and weighing 3 pounds, she was already a little dynamo. Joan took pride in...
Janice Goodman
Sep 14, 2025
Janice Goodman was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1929 to Anna Weinstein Kahn and Lewis Kahn. She grew up in Jamaica, Queens, where she began a lifelong love of learning and music. Janice attended PS131 and later graduated from the Kew Forest School in Forest Hills. Her early academic journey continued at Russell Sage College until a skiing accident...
Catherine Mueller
Sep 14, 2025
Catherine Anne Mueller (1962 - 2025)
Of the City of Rio Rancho passed away of a heart attack on September 14, 2025
Catherine was born in Los Angeles in 1962 the daughter of Robert and Olivia Saunders. Her father preceded her in death in 2008. She is survived by her husband Kenneth (Ken) Mueller, mother Olivia Saunders, brothers Robbie and...
Robert Danhoff Naden
Sep 13, 2025
Robert "Bob" Danhoff Naden passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 13, 2025, at the age of 98 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Born on April 28, 1927, in the Chicago area, Bob lived a long and fulfilling life devoted to faith, family, and helping others.
Bob proudly served in the United States Navy, where he was stationed in Norman,...
Robert Gault
Sep 13, 2025
Robert Sims Gault, age 78, passed away September 13, 2025.
Robert loved his family and his friends, and he enjoyed spending time with them. He was an avid reader, and he loved all kinds of music. Robert loved his job at La Paloma Greenhouse in Corrales, New Mexico, where he worked from 2004 until his retirement in 2022. He enjoyed getting...
Margo Denise Papen Litts
Sep 12, 2025
Margo, the bravest, most wonderful, most magnificent, sweetest, loving, kind, most beautiful, thoughtful, FUN human being passed peacefully in her Albuquerque home, Friday, September 12, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her illness, she showed incredible strength, love and grace.
Eight of eight, the baby of the family, Margo was born in Las Cruces, NM, and grew up on...



