Raymond Vernon Smith
Apr 13, 2016
Raymond Smith, age 86, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Ray was born in Rush Springs, OK. He served in the army during the Korean War. After marrying Pat, they moved to Albuquerque, where he worked for the US Postal Service for 31 years. Ray was known for his love of guitar playing and singing old country songs; and his...
Perciliana C'de Baca
Apr 13, 2016
Perciliana C'de Baca, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her children, Catherine "Cathy" C'de Baca and her partner, John Rose, Mary "Mag" Forrest and husband, David, Roberta "Bobbie" C.De Baca, Manuel "Manny" C'de Baca and wife, Shirley; her grandchildren, Brynn Sartain-Baca, Shawnda Sartain, Cristen Copeland, Cara Forrest and Jaimie...
Billie (Opperman) Nelson
Apr 12, 2016
Billie (Opperman) Nelson, age 68, a resident of Albuquerque, died on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She is survived by her children, Eric Nelson, and Jennifer Nelson and fiance, David Royster; two grandchildren, Carlee Habicht and husband, Daniel, and Gregory Nelson; one great-grandson, Nathaniel Habicht; siblings, Lawrence Opperman and wife, Debbie, and Donna Hoffman; and other relatives and friends. Billie was...
Ernest S. "Ernie" Stapleton
Apr 12, 2016
Ernest S. "Ernie" Stapleton, age 89, a life-long resident of New Mexico, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife of fourteen years, Rose Mary Stapleton; daughters, Dawnelle Askew and husband, Travis and Leslie Gonzales; four grandchildren, Maya Gallegos and husband, Daniel, Alexandria Askew and husband, Steven Davidson, Caitlin Gonzales, and Patrick Gonzales; two great-grandchildren, Ingrid and...
Gregory Roy "Greg" McMorris
Apr 12, 2016
Gregory Roy "Greg" McMorris, 63, died suddenly April 12, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Linda; his parents, Orville and Charlene McMorris; his brothers, Paul McMorris and wife, Sue, Harold McMorris, Allan McMorris and wife, Sandi; his sister, Mary Pouttu and husband, Gerrett; 17 nieces and nephews; four great-nieces; and many other family and friends....
Patricia V. Fitzgerald
Apr 12, 2016
Patricia V. Fitzgerald, age 85, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1986, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She is survived by her children, Anthony Centrone and wife, Mary, Kathy Pilato and husband, Anthony, and Carolyn Worline and husband, Barry; three step-sons; six grandchildren; two great-grand sons; twenty beloved nieces and nephews; and many friends. Pat was preceded in...
Mary Alice Showalter
Apr 12, 2016
Mary Alice Showalter, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, age 75, went to be with her Heavenly Father on April 12, 2016. Mary Alice was born in Pueblo, Colorado and was a long time resident of Albuquerque, NM. Her loving husband of 54 years; her sons, Ron, wife Donna, Bill, wife Kami, and Greg; her grandchildren, Ryan, wife Tara, Kyle,...
Susie E. Swope
Apr 12, 2016
Susie E. Swope, age 74, a resident of T or C, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She is survived by her children, Ken Chancellor and wife, Rose, Jackie Foster and husband, Dave, Eileen Aguirre, Mary Higgins, Ben Swope, and Kathy Potter; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and numerous other relatives and friends. Susie was preceded in death by...
Jane R. Reese
Apr 12, 2016
Jane R. Reese, 94, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away after a brief illness on April 12, 2016. Jane was born in El Paso, TX to Richard and Nell Rudulph. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband of 56 years, Philip (Phil) W. Reese. Jane is survived by her children, daughter; Elizabeth (Liz); son, Richard (Rick)...
Franklin Brett Barker
Apr 11, 2016
Franklin Brett Barker, 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1996 and from 1951 - 1954, died April 11, 2016. He is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Martha L. Barker of Albuquerque, and by his parents, Ballard B. Barker and Jenny Barker. He is survived by his step-daughter, Judith A. Oliver and her husband Thomas of St....
Reba Price
Apr 11, 2016
Reba Price was born in Charlotte, NC on August 3, 1958, and passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2016 in Peralta, NM. She is survived by her friend and life partner Hal Mackey; his daughter, Samantha; their pets, Misty and Dori; and numerous friends in New Mexico and Ohio. Reba received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a...
Julia "Judy" Gafford
Apr 11, 2016
Julia "Judy" Gafford, 93, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on April 11, 2016. She was born on June 17, 1922 in Salina, KS to Nathaniel P. and Iva Jean Woods. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Wolfe and Julia (Dwight) Wolf; granddaughters, Lisa (Ken) Sidenblad and Alison (Ricki) Marshall; grandsons, Jeff (Leigh) Wolfe and Danny Coker; and...
Paul A. Kuenstler
Apr 11, 2016
Paul A. Kuenstler, Sr, our family rock, passed away April 11, 2016. After an illustrious Air Force career, Paul continued to serve his community through volunteerism on the Tru-West Credit Union board, White Mountain Regional Medical Center board, Alpine Action Alliance Board and homeowners' board for Chapache subdivision. He served with these groups as President/Chairman/member for many years. He is...
George Edward Gleason
Apr 10, 2016
Service Details
Tuesday, April 19th, 2016, 9:00am, FRENCH - Westside
Tuesday, April 19th, 2016, 12:00am, FRENCH - Westside
Tuesday, April 19th, 2016, 2:15pm, Santa Fe National Cemetery
Mary Jane (Kaiser) Crane
Apr 10, 2016
Mary Jane Kaiser Crane went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on April 10, 2016. Mary Jane Kaiser was born December 6, 1924 to Paul and Leeta Kaiser of Albuquerque. She was married April 2, 1942 to Wayne Spencer Crane, of Albuquerque. She is survived by their five children, John Crane and wife, Cheryl, Peggy (Crane) Huber-Vallejos and...
Valda M. Kaminski
Apr 10, 2016
Valda M. Kaminski, 96, of Huntley, Illinois, died on April 10, 2016 at the home of her daughter, Patricia Cox. She was born in Rock Island, IL on December 26, 1919 to James and Meta Marre. Valda was the village clerk of Milan, IL for several terms and worked in the payroll department at Rock Island/Milan School District #41 for...
Nicholas Joseph Walsh
Apr 9, 2016
Nicholas Joseph Walsh-Floch passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the young age of 17. He was born on July 30, 1998 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, James Walsh and Robert Floch. He is survived by his parents, Joseph Floch (Judy Hofer) and Linda Walsh, and his grandparents, Gary and Jean Kittle...
Beverly Joan Wier
Apr 9, 2016
Beverly Wier, 83 was called home by our Lord on Saturday, April 9th, 2016 Born in Berkley MI to Alfreda M.Peterson and Earl F.Wolfman. She had two brothers who preceded her in death, William Wolfman and Earl F. Wolfman Jr. Beverly moved to Albuquerque in 2002 to be with her daughter Edee and her family. She was a loving daughter,...
Loretta Frances Garcia
Apr 9, 2016
Loretta Frances Garcia, age 58, a life-long resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully, after a year long battle with cancer on Saturday, April 9, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, David M. Garcia; children, Martin Garcia and Monica Johnson and husband, Denver; grandchildren, Ethan and Audrey Johnson; parents, Ruben and Barbara Otero;...
Shirley Ann Ferguson
Apr 9, 2016
Shirley Ann Ferguson, 74, joined her husband, Alvis Ferguson in heaven on April 9, 2016 which would have been their 52nd anniversary here on earth. But instead they celebrated their first anniversary in heaven together. Shirley left this world with the peace only her Lord and Savior could give her. Matthew 11:28 Then Jesus said, "come to me, all of...