Joe Dave Baca, 31, had a heart of gold. He would give the shirt off his back if you needed it. He loved to be around family, talk and be the center of attention. Joe passed away on Tuesday May 10, 2016. Joe was known for his kind heart and generosity; he was willing to be there for anyone. Joe's...
Carlos Clyde Baca, 29, devoted husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday May 10, 2016. Carlos had an entrepreneurial spirit and he and his wife owned their own business and put most of their focus on their family. Carlos was quiet and shy, but when people got to know him, then he was funny and sarcastic. He prided...
Dr. John R. Doughty, 79, went to be with the Lord Jesus on May 10, 2016. He lived a full life. He served as Lt. Col. in the Air Force, received his Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering, was a pilot and chaplain in the Civil Air Patrol, a Professor at Ben Gurion University in Israel, President of Albuquerque Bible College,...
The Honorable Judge Carol A. Connor (Lacan) died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM with all her beloved family near. Carol, a strong, wise and powerful Assinibione Sioux woman was born in Wolf Point Montana on December 31, 1941 to Lora M. Worthington and Fred Whitebear Connor. Carol had three children, Robert Mark Gilbert, Cindy Montgomery and Lori Matier...
Esther Anastasia Auld, 96, of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016. She is survived by her sons, Gus Capels and Richard Auld and wife Karen; step-son, Eddie Auld and wife Linda; daughters-in-law, Linda Auld and Dorothy Auld; brother, John Argeanas; grandchildren, Kyrenn Auld, Mike Auld, Mark Auld, Aaron Auld, Heath Auld and Kenny Auld; great-grandson, Tavin Leonard; as well...
Pete Vigil SR, July 17, 1936-May 10, 2016 Pete Vigil SR, 79, was called into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Pete is preceded in death by his father, Louis Vigil; mother, Precilliana T. Vigil; and sister, Ramie V. Montoya. Pete is survived by his loving wife, Loretta Herrera-Vigil; children, Pete Vigil Jr (Julie),...
Herman Claiborn, born in Jacksonville, Texas on May 30, 1931 to Ruby Bearden Claiborn and George Herman Claiborn. He went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016. Berl was preceded in death by his brother Choice Claiborn and grandchild Johnathan Claiborn. Berl was a Korean War veteran served in the USAF. He retired from the...
Elaine Timms Schwers, was born on January 12, 1934 Albuquerque, NM to Pauline and Norman Timms. Elaine was called to the Lord on Monday, May 9, 2016. She was the loving wife of Russell Schwers of Rio Rancho and mother to three wonderful hard working sons, Earl his wife Liz, and Mark and wife, Sandy and Norman and wife, Laurie....
Loma Austin, 86, beloved mother, grandparent and friend, passed away at her home in Albuquerque on Monday, May 9, 2016. Loma was devoted to her church and her family and always enjoyed a challenging game of bridge. She was married to Arnold Austin for 58 years and had missed him every moment since his passing in 2003. Loma is survived...
Joseph Yardumian passed away peacefully on May 9, 2016, after a battle with Alzheimer's and cancer. Joe was known for his kindness, his sense of humor, and his love for the United States. It was his honor to serve in the Air Force during the Korean War, and to help mankind achieve space flight with his work on the Atlas...
Stacy Ann Eliason left the world a better, although slightly dimmer in her absence, place on May 8, 2016. Born in Chicago, IL on November 2, 1953, Stacy offered love, kindness, and encouragement to all she knew. An exceptional dancer, singer, listener, thinker, and poet, Stacy made an indelible impact in the lives of everyone she loved. Stacy was preceded...
Bettye J. Boggs, age 70, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016. Bettye was preceded in death by her parents,Troy and Esther Johnson. She is survived by her husband Sam of 34 years and their beloved dog "Shuggi"; one daughter, Brenda (Dirk) Williams; one son, Kevin (Tina) Sanchez; three grandchildren: Sara (Brian) Bailey, Billy Williams and Ginny Williams; two great...
Roy Venaglia, 86, died May 7, 2016. He is survived by his children, Fred Venaglia, Julie Ann Garcia and husband Larry, Roy Venaglia Jr.; his grandchildren, Larry Garcia, Jason Garcia and wife Olivia, Johnny Garcia and wife Melissa, Amie Venaglia, Brandon Venaglia, Nicholas Venaglia and wife Pesya, Carlin Venaglia and wife Teara, Tina Fout and husband Josh, Catherine "Katie" Venaglia,...
Joyce Elaine Holder was born on February 15, 1930 and joined her daughter, Jennifer Rose in heaven on May 7, 2016. Joyce was born and raised in Indiana where during her senior year in high school she met her husband Max, whom she was married to for 66 years. They had two children; Jerry Lee and Jennifer Rose. In 1960...
Kenneth Appleton Legg, age 94, loving husband, amazing father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed peacefully in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on Saturday, May 7, 2016. He was known for his positive attitude and unconditional love of family and friends and zest for life. He was always said, "I enjoy life" and am in "tip top" shape. He loved music, dancing...
Harris Ivan Sanders, "Red", of Albuquerque, NM, passed peacefully on May 7, 2016 at the age of 80, with his family at his side after his long battle with Alzheimer's. Our hearts are broken for our incredible loss, but we rejoice that he is now with the Lord. He is preceded in death by his step-son, Kevin Kirkwood; his brother,...
Jean Tenold, 85, died May 7, 2016. She is survived by her sons, Darrel Patterson and Donald Patterson; step-daughters, Susan Henson, Sandra Brown and Sharon Noblitt; granddaughter, Airen Patterson; and other family and friends. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Oren Tenold; and her parents, Harry and Dora Hopkins. Mrs. Tenold was an elementary school teacher and was...
David Parham passed away peacefully on May 6, 2016. David was full of life and love. It was his honor to serve in World War II and the Korean War. He was a man of integrity and well respected. He had an incredible sense of humor that brought joy to every person he met. His Legacy will live on. David...
Andrew (Andy) Jackson Morrow, age 73, was called home on May 6, 2016. He was born in Marianna Florida and has been a resident of Albuquerque since 1983. He was a graduate of Graceville High School in Florida; South Eastern Oklahoma State University; and Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. He was dedicated to his career in...
Lassie passed from this world as she lived - on her own terms. On May 5, 2016, she died peacefully and suddenly with the sounds of hummingbirds and wind chimes coming through the windows. Lassie was 70 years old. She is survived by her parents, Albert G. Simms II M.D. and Barbara Young Simms; her children, Tomas A. Garza (Tag)...