Marjorie Charles Schwab
Feb 17, 2016
Marjorie Charles Schwab, 78, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Margie was known for her deep faith in God, devotion to her family, compassionate and giving spirit, and love of sports and the outdoors. She was a Stephen Minister for 14 years at Faith Lutheran Church, where she blessed many with her kindness, generosity and...
Josephine Bazar
Feb 17, 2016
Josephine Bazar, 96, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on January 17, 2016. She is survived by her son, Marvin A. Speer and wife Janie of Eureka, MT; granddaughters, Samantha Meister and Jessica Speer; and four great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Bazar, an Air Force veteran, who passed away in 2005. Josephine was born...
Jean M. O'Shea
Feb 16, 2016
Jean M. O'Shea, 87, beloved wife and mother, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Dan and son Daniel. Jean and Dan moved to New Mexico from Watertown, Massachusetts in 1958. Dan worked for the Federal government for 33 years, retiring in 1993. Jean taught ceramics and china painting at both...
Ronald Amberg
Feb 16, 2016
Ronald Amberg, 84, beloved father and husband, was called to his eternal resting place on February 16, 2016. He entered this world on October 11,1931 in Kelsey, MN, born to Otto and Selma Amberg. He is survived by his wife, Porfiria Rosenda Amberg; his daughter, Karen Amberg, his son, Brian Amberg and wife, Jocelyn; and his grandchildren, Caitey, Crissey, Cassey...
Beverly A. Ladig
Feb 16, 2016
Beverly A. Ladig passed on the 16th of February 2016, after a hard-fought battle with life. Ms. Beverly was born at home in Coalburg, Ohio on the 13th of March 19 and 33. She married Chuck in March 1952 and moved to Albuquerque, soon after they raised two children, Mike and Debbie. After realizing there was more to life than...
Floyd A. "(A Smith called Floyd)" Smith
Feb 16, 2016
Floyd A. Smith (A Smith called Floyd) On Feb 16, 2016 Floyd passed away at home in Albuquerque after a 3-year battle with cancer. Floyd was a loving father and was surrounded by his family when he died. He was 88 years old. Floyd spent his career as a civil engineer and homebuilder, but his passion was playing the guitar...
Irene Isabel Hansen-Norton
Feb 15, 2016
Irene Isabel Hansen-Norton passed surrounded by her family and friends on February 15, 2016. Born November 20, 1934 in Springer, New Mexico to Gloria and J. Frank Trujillo, Irene grew up in Santa Fe, NM. She attended Loretto Academy in Santa Fe and graduated from St. Mary's College in Leavenworth, KS with a degree in Education. She taught school for...
Gina S. Anaya
Feb 15, 2016
Gina Anaya, age 49, a resident of Albuquerque since 1989, died February 15, 2016. She is survived by her spouse, Joe Baca of Albuquerque; children, Dustin Yudovitz and his spouse Sabrina; She is also survived by her brothers and sisters: Dean Anaya brother, wife Amber, niece/nephews Amillia, Dean and Martin. Eliza Anaya sister, niece/nephews Garbriella, Anthony, Michael; Susan Anaya sister,...
Helen S. Sanchez
Feb 15, 2016
Helen S. Sanchez, age 84, lifelong resident of New Mexico, died on February 15, 2016. Helen is survived by her children, Susan Sanchez, Kenneth Sanchez, and Carmen Villanueva & husband, Timothy, and grandsons Nathan, Austin, and Dylan. Also surviving are brother & sister-in-law, Daniel and Martha Sanchez. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward & Carmen Sanchez; sisters,...
James Patrick Powers
Feb 15, 2016
James Patrick Powers, age 72, died February 15, 2016. Jim was born in Staten Island, New York. He attended Cardinal Hayes High School and Iona College in New York graduating in 1964. Jim served his country in the U.S. Army where he became a Vietnamese language specialist, training in Fort Bliss and in the Peace Corps where he traveled to...
Sharon Mae Morris
Feb 14, 2016
Sharon Morris, age 72, devoted to service, her family and the community for almost 40 years, went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2016. Sharon was known for her art and drama productions, feeding the homeless and ministry at Rivers of Living Water Outreach Center. Sharon held both a Master's and Doctorate in Ministry. She is survived...
Albert Irvan Martin
Feb 13, 2016
On Saturday, February 13, 2016, Albert I. Martin, 91, passed away. Albert was born in Lufkin, TX on June 23, 1924. He grew up near Hatch NM, and worked on various farms while going to High School. He graduated from Hatch Union High School in 1943, and immediately joined the Armed Forces. He served in the Army Air Corp during...
August "Gus" Nessmann
Feb 13, 2016
August "Gus" Nessmann, 74, died peacefully at home February 13, 2016. He is survived by his Fiance' Tina of Albuquerque; two brothers and three sisters, all of Austria; and many other family and friends. Born and raised in Austria by August Sr and Maria Nessmann and moved to Canada and then to the United States where he lived in El...
Ruth Martin
Feb 13, 2016
Ruth Martin, age 91, passed away comfortably at Andrew House. The family wishes to thank Ambercare Hospice and the staff at Andrew House. She retired from the telephone company with thirty plus years of service. A Celebration of Ruth's life will be Thursday, February 18, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3900 Wyoming Blvd NE. Graveside service will follow...
William Endean Jr
Feb 13, 2016
Endean, Jr. William William Endean, Jr., 91, passed peacefully at home on February 13, 2016. He was born on June 26, 1925 to immigrants from England, William Endean Sr. and Ann Willis Endean. He grew up in Chicago, IL along with his two brothers, Willis and John. He proudly served as a radio operator on General John McConnell's plane; commander...
Ignacio "Nash" Hernandez
Feb 13, 2016
Ignacio "Nash" Hernandez, 92, passed away February 13, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, of 67 years, Mary Hernandez. Ignacio served in the US Army during World War II. He worked for the Postal Service for 30 years. He is survived by his nieces and nephews. A rosary will be held Friday, February 19, 2016 at 9:30...
Anthony Gallegos
Feb 13, 2016
Anthony Gallegos, 15, has been called home to be with his LORD and Savior Jesus Christ in Paradise. Anthony was a free spirited young man who loved to make people laugh. Anthony is one in a million who will be missed dearly. His persona and character was one that would make you fall in love with him the moment you...
Carolyn Philippi
Feb 12, 2016
Carolyn Philippi, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 12, 2016. She was born in Webster Groves, MO and raised her family in St. Louis. She moved to Albuquerque 20 years ago. Her life's focus was her five children, eleven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. She is survived by her children Mark (Terri), Keith, Gail,...
Eleanor "Jo" Merillat
Feb 12, 2016
Eleanor "Jo" Merillat, 90, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 12, 2016. She entered this world on August 22, 1925 in Sioux City, Iowa. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey S. Merillat and his wife Marsha; her son, Matthew K. Merillat, his wife Diane and their daughter Kelly; her daughter, Claire E. Beeson and...
Rosalie "Rosie" Shelton
Feb 11, 2016
Rosalie "Rosie" Shelton, 79 , went to be with her Lord on February 11, 2016. She passed away peacefully surrounded by love and members of her family. Rosalie was full of laughter, love and life. Toward the end of her life, Rosie had genuine love for everyone she met and only saw how beautiful they were, a fitting legacy for...