Donna Belle Brown

Donna Belle Brown

Dec 4, 2015

Donna Brown, age 62, dedicated wife, mother, and nurse, passed away December 4, 2015. Donna was known for her joy in everything she did. Her favorite motto was "What Ever You Do Make It Fun!". Nursing, sewing, traveling, painting, going to the movies, and helping others is what she lived for. She is survived by her husband, David Brown; her...

Beth Ann Fincham

Beth Ann Fincham

Dec 4, 2015

FINCHAM, Beth Beth Ann Fincham passed away December 4, 2015 at the age of 62. Beth was born May 27, 1953 in South Bend, Indiana to Richard and Mary Theresa (Terri) Elsen. In 1962, Beth's family of 10 moved to Albuquerque where Beth graduated from Sandia High school in 1971. In 1981, Beth married Lowell Fincham and soon had two...

Juanita Dominguez

Juanita Dominguez

Dec 4, 2015

Juanita Dominguez, 73, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 4, 2015. She was known by her family and friends for her love of the Christmas season. She is spending her first Christmas in Heaven with her Son, Freddie Dominguez, Jr. and Grandson Freddie Joe Dominguez at the Lords side this year, and all...

Stewart Anthony Sporleder

Stewart Anthony Sporleder

Dec 4, 2015

Stewart Anthony Sporleder, age 67, a resident of Albuquerque for over 40 years, died Friday, December 4, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Esther Sporleder; daughter, Leslie Sporleder; daughter, Siera Sporleder and her two sons, Jay Anthony Baca and Jerry Dean Sporleder Baca; and special friends, Kim Kennedy and Terry Carillo and many many other friends and relatives. Stewart...

Genevieve R. Quintana

Genevieve R. Quintana

Dec 4, 2015

Genevieve R. Quintana, age 92, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Genevieve is survived by her children, Linda Medina, Michael Quintana and wife, Helen, Carla Chirigos and husband, Mickey and Kathy Suarez and husband, Marshall; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Joyce Burgess

Joyce Burgess

Dec 4, 2015

Burgess, Joyce Joyce Laverne Burgess, a resident of Albuquerque and Placitas for 30 years, passed away in Hot Springs, Arkansas on December 4, 2015 at the age of 76. Joyce is survived by Edward Burgess her loving husband of more than 54 years. They were married in Royal, Arkansas on June 16, 1961. Joyce is lovingly remembered by her children,...

John J. Contreras

John J. Contreras

Dec 3, 2015

John Contreras, 73, beloved son, brother, father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on December 3, 2015. He entered this world on May 17, 1942 in Veguita, NM, born to Manuel and Beatrice Contreras. He is survived by his mother Beatrice Contreras; his sister Mary Garcia and brother-in-law Gilbert Garcia; his four children: Sandra Donaldson, Rhonda Falcone,...

John Shirm Ingles

John Shirm Ingles

Dec 3, 2015

John Shirm Ingles, Jr., age 49, left us for his heavenly home on December 3, 2015. John Jr., was preceded in death by his grandparents Thelma Jones, George and Mignon Stevens; his great grandparents Ivan and Hazel Scarbrough. He is survived by his parents John and Tracy Ingles; brother Cameron Ingles and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A memorial...

Paulita (Hernandez)  Botello

Paulita (Hernandez) Botello

Dec 3, 2015

Paulita (Hernandez) Botello, 81, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and Matriarch, was called to her eternal resting place on Thursday, December 3, 2015. She entered this world on January 7, 1934. Paulita was the daughter of Ramon and Juanita Hernandez. She was married to the late Cruz R. Botello, the father of her children, who is also deceased. Paulita enjoyed making...

Sherry Marie (Hammond)  Ricketts

Sherry Marie (Hammond) Ricketts

Dec 3, 2015

Sherry Marie (Hammond) Ricketts, born on April 6, 1949 in Clovis, New Mexico to James and Grace Omega Hammond, left this earth for her home in heaven on December 3, 2015, when she finally won her battle with cancer. The cancer died with her physical body, but Sherry went with her Heavenly Father to her eternal reward. Sherry is survived...

John Joseph "Are you smiling?" Hickerson

John Joseph "Are you smiling?" Hickerson

Dec 3, 2015

Our beloved Dad, John Joseph Hickerson, of Albuquerque, NM passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at the age of 95. John was born November 16, 1920 in Vandalia, Missouri. He was lovingly raised on the family farm by his parents, John Kenneth and Naomi Hickerson. John had two brothers, Jim and Earl, both of whom preceded him in death. He...

Calvin Williams

Calvin Williams

Dec 3, 2015

Calvin passed from this life on 12/03/15, age 91. Born in Corbett, OK, his family moved to Albuquerque in 1939 and he graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1942. Calvin served in WWII in the 410th Infantry (Medical Detachment) in France, Austria, and Germany. After the war, he returned to work at Albuquerque National Bank. He married Mary Elizabeth Botwinis...

Trudy Fastle

Trudy Fastle

Dec 3, 2015

March 18, 1925 - December 3, 2015 Born Gertrude Mary Ann Dillon in Denver, Colorado, Trudy graduated from Albuquerque High School and enjoyed many years in Albuquerque. Trudy's family and her faith were central to her life. A master homemaker, she had five children of her own and embraced several others as family members. Trudy was known for cooking nutritious...

Betty Christian Brown

Betty Christian Brown

Dec 2, 2015

Betty Christian Brown, 90, of Albuquerque, surrounded by her family, peacefully joined her husband, Edward S. Brown, Jr. on December 2, 2015. She is survived by her dear granddaughter, Natasha of California; granddaughter, Clarie S. Brown Miller of Albuquerque; great-grandchildren, Ty McCray and Shelby Ryan of Albuquerque and Tanner Dallas and Kyleigh Tate of Colorado Springs. She also leaves behind...

Robert Arthur "Bob" Tearnan

Robert Arthur "Bob" Tearnan

Dec 2, 2015

Tearnan, Robert "Bob" Robert "Bob" Tearnan, 89, our beloved husband and father, passed away on December 2, 2015. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Mary Baca Tearnan; sons Robert "Rob" Tearnan and Gary Moon, and daughters Therese Evangel Dishinger, Cheryl Doughramaji, Roxann Campbell and Karen Aragon. Bob loved his family and children. He found great joy in being called...

Gary Raper

Gary Raper

Dec 1, 2015

Gary Raper, 66, our beloved son and brother, passed away on December 1, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Westside. Donations may be made in Gary's name to the ARCA, www.arcaopeningdoors.org. FRENCH - Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300

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Gerald "Gerry" Williams

Gerald "Gerry" Williams

Dec 1, 2015

Gerald E. (Gerry) Williams, formerly of San Diego, passed away at the age of 74 on December 1, 2015. Born in Coral Gables, FL, Gerry spent a few memorable years in Cuba before living most of his life in San Diego, CA, and moving to Edgewood, NM in 2003. Gerry had a zest for life and enjoyed time with his...

James P. Nally

James P. Nally

Nov 30, 2015

James P. Nally, 92, died at his home in Edgewood, New Mexico on November 30, 2015. Mr. Nally was born in Morristown, New Jersey in June 1923 to Joseph and Elizabeth Nally. A 1942 graduate of Morristown High School, he was noted for his outstanding performance on both the baseball and basketball teams. After an honorable discharge from the United...

Robert Nilchee

Robert Nilchee

Nov 30, 2015

Robert Nilchee, born on October 4, 1951, passed away at the age of 64 on Monday, November 30, 2015. A son of the late Warren, Sr., and Amelia Nilchee of Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by six sisters and one brother; Erma Marbut, Mary Nilchee, Thelma Nilchee, and Melissa Woodcock, all of Albuquerque, Betty DuBois of Elmer, New Jersey, Ruth...

Floyd A. Smith

Floyd A. Smith

Nov 30, 2015

Floyd A. Smith, 80, died November 30, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Smith; his daughter, Lynette Hayes and husband, Kevin; his sister, Darlene Kopcial; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph A. and Sadie Smith; his brother, Ralph H. Smith and wife, Eleanor; his sister, Patricia Smith and niece, Melissa...