RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Isabella Claire Biersgreen
June 10, 2017
Isabella Claire Biersgreen, the treasured daughter of Elizabeth and Arlen Biersgreen, was born at 8:35 a.m. on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She weighed 5 pounds 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. She was delivered via emergency C-section. Likely due to an obstruction in the umbilical cord shortly before birth, her...
Juan Adan Montoya
June 10, 2017
Juan “Dan” Adan Montoya, 75, of Albuquerque NM, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Juan was born in Anton Chico, NM on November 24, 1941. He graduated from West Las Vegas High School and attended University of Albuquerque. He ran for several district positions in his early years and always had an endearing work ethic.
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Mattie Jo Irwin
June 10, 2017
Mattie Jo Irwin, age 83, died on June 10, 2017. She was an artist, writer, avid reader, and business woman for many years. Her husband, Bruce Irwin, died in September 2014. She is survived by many cherished nieces, nephews, and cousins in the Wall, Stuart, Cato, and Irwin families. She will be missed by many New Mexicans who enjoyed...
Edward L. Strain
June 9, 2017
Edward Strain, a dedicated father and husband, age 63 passed away on June 9, 2017. Edward was known for his kindness, willingness to help anyone, joking nature, love of sports, and love of children. He was a kid at heart and everyone who knew him loved him.
He is survived by his wife, Susan; his children, Bryan...
Filiberto Rodriguez
June 9, 2017
Filiberto "Junior" Rodriguez, 47, cherished husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend passed away Friday, June 9, 2017. Charismatic, and strong headed with the biggest heart. He loved cruising in his clunker, jamming to oldies and always surrounded by family and friends.
He is proceeded in death by his father, Beto; and sister-in-law, Patty; and grandfather, Jesse....
Margaret E. "Margee" Chavez
June 8, 2017
CHAVEZ, MARGARET E.
Margaret E. "Margee" Chavez died June 8, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 70. Margee is survived by her husband, Albert Wenzelburger; her mother Lucy Chavez of Albuquerque; her daughter, Lisa Bohannon and husband, Bo; grandchildren, Jacqueline Apodaca, Brooke Bohannon, and Chase Bohannon; brothers, Ernest Chavez and wife, Maria...
Sarah Gonzales
June 8, 2017
Sarah Gonzales, 78, beloved mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 8, 2017. She entered this world on October 25, 1938 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Candido and Rose Montoya. She is survived by her son, Sidney Gonzales; daughter, Lucille Lopez, spouse, David Lopez; daughter, Rachel Romero, spouse, Paul Romero; son, Vincent Gonzales, spouse,...
Keith M. Creveling
June 8, 2017
Keith M. Creveling, age 94, went to the Lord very peacefully on June 8, 2017. Keith was born in Bloomsburg, PA on November 3, 1922 to Marjorie and Bruce Creveling and was the oldest of five children. After high school, Keith joined the Civilian Conservation Corp and then was drafted into the US Army during WWII. He served his...
Ronald E. Robertson
June 8, 2017
Robertson, Ronald E.
Ronald E. Robertson, 88, dedicated father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband and businessman, passed away June 8, 2017. Ron was known for his faith, his dedication to his family and a strong work ethic. He retired from Service America after a successful 47-year career as the district general manager. During his career, he was...
Dennis T. Sinkey
June 7, 2017
Dennis T. Sinkey, 67, died June 7, 2017.
He is survived by his sister, Donna Otero (Charlie); and numerous family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Audrey; father, Ross; and his brother, David.
Dennis served his country in the US Army. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing and camping...
Florence M. (Hinsman) Clark-Kottal
June 7, 2017
Florence M. Clark-Kottal, 91, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. She was born in Racine, Wisconsin on September 30, 1925, to the late Abigail and William Hinsman. Florence was united in marriage to Ernest Clark on July 23, 1949. He preceded her in death on February 12, 1969. She is survived by their...
William Cameron Marvin
June 7, 2017
William (Billy) Marvin, age 48, beloved son, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend went home to the Lord on June 7, 2017.
He was employed by Prime Flight Aviation Services which serviced all incoming and outgoing United Airline flights in Albuquerque. His one and only love since childhood was his love of airplanes. Through this love he had...
Vivian I. Rudeen
June 7, 2017
Rudeen, Vivian
God called Vivian Rudeen home on June 7, 2017 at the age of 92. She is now enjoying a glorious reunion with family and friends.
Vivian was born July 29, 1924 to Lola and Roscoe Frasier in Ceresco, Nebraska. She attended the University of Nebraska, where she received her Bachelor of...
Paul Richard Tafoya
June 7, 2017
Paul Richard Tafoya, beloved father, brother, uncle, teacher, and friend, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at age 79. He is survived by his son Arthur and his daughter Anne Maria; siblings Tony M. Tafoya and wife Dulcie, Charles L. Tafoya and wife Julie, Theresa Walter, Dolores Lawter, and Frieda Perez; along...
Perfilia "Irene" Romero
June 7, 2017
Safe in the arms of God, Irene passed away on June 7, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Eileen and husband, Rudy, and Jeanie and husband, Vincente; grandson, RJ; beloved sister, Rufina Griego; and numerous wonderful nephews, nieces and friends.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Margarita; father, Miguel Gurule; brother, Mike Gurule Jr.,...
Elsie (Trujillo) Garcia
June 7, 2017
Elsie Garcia, 85 died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Max Garcia; and her four sons, Albert, Ronnie, Glenn and Steve. Elsie is survived by her sons, Russell, Frank and wife Alice; her daughters, Maxine and Betty; sisters, Virginia S. and husband, Toby; Ramona L....
Debra Yvonne Romero
June 6, 2017
On June 6, 2017, Debra Yvonne Romero, age 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends. Debra was a devoted mother, sister, and friend who dedicated her life to helping others and was loved by many.
She is survived by her sons, Owen Robert Thal, Alexander Romero Thal, and Carson Jacobs Thal; father...
Linda M. Sandoval
June 6, 2017
Linda M. Sandoval, age 98, went to be with the Lord, June 6, 2017. Linda was well remembered as one of the first county registered nurses in the State of New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Antonio Sandoval; her brothers, Adolf Martinez, Alfred Martinez; and sister, Marie Newman....
Michael William Sandry
June 6, 2017
Michael Sandry, 72, born in Roswell, NM and started his journey to Eternal Life Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Albuquerque with his wife, Doreen by his side. He is survived by the love of his life for 32 years, Doreen; his son, Scott; brothers, Don, Frank and wife, Laura; and his nephew, Brandon.
Mike was...
Thomas Mooney
June 5, 2017
Thomas Mooney, 83, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather was called home to be with Jesus on June 5, 2017. He entered this world on January 6, 1934 in Springfield, OH, born to Thomas and Reva Mooney. He is survived by his wife, Ida; daughter, Tina; son, Thomas, wife, Cindy; daughter, Michele, husband, Todd; daughter, Cherie; grandchildren, Michael, Mckayla,...



