Gilbert Montano
Jul 31, 2025
Gilbert Montano, beloved Uncle, Son, Brother, and Friend was called to his eternal resting place on July 31, 2025. He entered this world on April 25, 1945 in Santa Monica, CA, born to Justina Montano.
He was humorous, positive, and quirky. He was so silly and loved to make his family laugh. He was a simple person and happy to take...
Bradley Scott Traughber
Jul 31, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Bradley Scott Traughber announces his sudden passing on July 31, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. Brad was born on May 23, 1957, to Patsy (Hensman) Traughber and James Vernon Traughber in Hollywood, CA. Brad grew up in San Pedro, CA and graduated from San Pedro High School Class of 1975. He started...
Donald Morrow
Jul 31, 2025
Donald Roy Morrow of Cedar Crest, New Mexico passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2025. Donald was born to Leo and Tina (Mills) Morrow on April 24, 1936 in Clovis, New Mexico. He is survived by his daughter, Andrea Balestri (Joe), son, Scott Morrow (Lorianne), 6 grand children (Nicholas, Hope, Corey, Lucian, Faith, and Laina), 7 great-grandchildren (Kye,...
Darlene Leffingwell-Trujillo
Jul 31, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Darlene, who departed this life after a brief illness on July 31, 2025.
Born on September 2, 1964, in Albuquerque, Darlene grew up surrounded by family, faith, and a love for reading and caring for her cherished dogs. She touched countless lives with her kindness, laughter, and unwavering...
John Mascarenas
Jul 31, 2025
John F. Mascarenas
(December 5, 1932 -July 31, 2025)
John F. Mascarenas passed on from this life on July 31, 2025, at the age of 93 in Albuquerque, NM, at Morada Senior Living. John was a son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, great uncle, and friend to many and will be missed.
John was known for being an incredibly hard worker throughout...
Bonnie Suazo
Jul 31, 2025
Bonnie K. Suazo, age 82, went to meet the Lord on Thursday, July 31, 2025, after an incredible 25-year fight with cancer. She was the most selfless, kind, generous, and giving person. She was an advocate for homeless and abused animals. She will always be cherished by her family and friends, and will be greatly missed.
The family wishes to...
Manuel L. Bigley
Jul 30, 2025
Manuel Lenord Bigley was born July 9, 1950 and died July 23, 2025. He was the son of Harold Bigley of Albuquerque and Dolores Garcia Bigley of Pinehaven, New Mexico, just south of Gallup on the Garcia. Ranch. Manuel was a resident of Albuquerque for his entire life of 75 years. He worked at UNM Albuquerque for his whole career.
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Delmar Calhoun
Jul 30, 2025
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Delmar Calhoun, beloved husband, father, Air Force veteran, business leader, storyteller and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on July 30th after living a full and extraordinary life.
Born in Durango, Colorado on August 13th, 1932, Del's arrival coincided with the depths of the Great Depression, shaping the grit, gratitude, and generosity that...
Mabel Graves
Jul 30, 2025
Mabel Nunn Graves 98, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on July 30, 2025. Mabel was born on September 1, 1926, on the family ranch near Lake Valley, New Mexico to Edward and Frances (Ringer) Nunn.
She graduated from Deming High School and then went on to earn a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of New...
Mary Denise (Wherry) Devinney
Jul 30, 2025
Mary Denise (Wherry) Devinney, a radiant light in the lives of many, departed this world on July 30, 2025, in Albuquerque. Born on October 7, 1955, she left a legacy woven from her devotion to family, her passion for her work, and her infectious humor.
A distinguished Medical Referral Administrator for the USAF Department of Defense, Mary's professional prowess was only...
Betty LaVail
Jul 29, 2025
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt, friend, and so much more.
Betty Ray LaVail, longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. She was 92 years old.
Growing up a Mississippi Delta farm girl, Betty learned the value of hard work and the importance of family. In addition to her many...
Steven Smith
Jul 29, 2025
Colonel Steven Maloy "Sheetmetal" Smith
November 26, 1935 - July 29, 2025
Colonel Steven Maloy "Sheetmetal" Smith passed away on July 29, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 89. Born November 26, 1935, in Wichita, Kansas, he lived a long and wonderful life marked by his dedication to his country and devotion to his family.
Colonel Smith...
Frances Albany
Jul 29, 2025
Frances Albany, age 94, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2025.
Frances was born on August 4, 1930, in Iola, Colorado, and grew up in Gunnison. She was the daughter of Gabriel and Annunziata Luchetta, proud Italian immigrants who built a loving home in the United States. Frances was married to Walter C. Albany, whom...
Alice Fienning
Jul 28, 2025
Alice Fienning, née Fidlar, 86, passed away on July 28, 2025. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana and grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she graduated from Shortridge High School in 1956. She received her BA degree in Education (teaching French, German and English) when she graduated from Ball State University in 1960 and began teaching French and German...
Marc Torres
Jul 28, 2025
Marc Torres, 63, beloved Son, Husband, Father, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on July 28th, 2025. He entered this world on April 18th, 1962, in Albuquerque, NM, born to David and Anna Torres.
He is survived by his wife, Mona Torres; parents, David and Anna Torres; brother, Eric Torres; nieces, Hollyn and Taryn Torres; daughters, Yolanda Perea,...
Marjorie Ulrich
Jul 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Marjorie E. Ulrich
July 14, 1927 - July 28, 2025
On July 28, 2025, Marjorie E. Ulrich quietly slipped away from this world, journeying to reunite with her beloved mother, father, and six cherished brothers who awaited her with open arms. Born Marjorie E. Sangret on July 14, 1927, in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, she was welcomed into the...
Jill Groll Thomson
Jul 27, 2025
Jill Groll Thomson, born May 9, 1952, passed away on July 27, 2025, after experiencing cardiac arrest. She was 73 years old.
Jill was the daughter of Agnes and Bill Groll, and she grew up with a deep love for the arts, animals, and the simple joys of life. She married Jim Thomson in 1973, and together they built a loving...
Annie Montoya
Jul 27, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Annie Montoya, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on July 27, 2025, at the age of 92. Annie was born on March 16, 1933, in Santa Rita, NM. Annie was a devoted homemaker. She was the heart of her family, cherished by her sons: Lester,...
Katherine Prestwich
Jul 27, 2025
Katherine Ann Prestwich
Katherine (Kathy) Ann Prestwich departed this world on July 27, 2025, peacefully surrounded by many family members. On October 22, 1937, Katherine Ann Sibley was born at her Grandparents home in Lidlington, Bedfordshire, England. Granny Lunn was the mid-wife for this birth. Kathy was the second child of Amy Lunn Sibley and Joseph William (Bill) Sibley of Ridgmont,...
Milly Daskalos
Jul 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Milly (Melpomeni) Loudi Daskalos
Albuquerque, New Mexico
January 16, 1939 - July 27, 2025
Milly (Melpomeni) Loudi Daskalos was born on January 16, 1939, in Grevena, Greece, to her loving parents, Theodore and Evangelia Loudi. She passed away peacefully, joining her beloved husband, Chris Daskalos, who preceded her in death on August 28, 2024. They were inseparable partners in...