RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Jeni Lee Burke
January 28, 2017
The art world is a little less bright today. It is with the heaviest of hearts that I tell you my wonderful mom has lost her battle with cancer on January 28, 2017, at the early age of 68. She was best known for her many years of creating art, mostly of the animals that she loved so much, and...
Alice Burroughs
January 28, 2017
Alice Burroughs, age 87, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on January 28, 2017. Alice was born to Frederick and Alice Bird of Fort Wayne, IN. She was married to Robert B. Burroughs for 38 years. She is survived by her son, Michael Burroughs; daughter-in-law, Denise Burroughs; and grandson, Mark Burroughs. She was a devout member of...
Gilbert A. Jaramillo
January 28, 2017
Gilbert A. Jaramillo was born on October 16, 1930, in Vallecitos, New Mexico. He passed away on January 28, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Grace Jaramillo. He is preceded in death by his siblings, Ramona Ruybalid, Antonio Maestas, Navor Maestas, Julia Martinez; and her husband, Raymond. He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Garde; and her husband,...
Peggy Kathryn Cunningham
January 28, 2017
Peggy Kathryn Cunningham, 63, passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 28, 2017 after a brief illness. Peggy was born October 12, 1953 as one of six children born to Lorraine M. and Vincent A. Cunningham. She was raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Kevin Cunningham. She is survived...
Celia Hatch
January 28, 2017
Fondly known as Chela to friends and family, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was born in Mexico City December 30, 1924. She met her husband, Stewart Hatch who was a USAF WWII veteran in Mexico City. He passed away in 1972. Chela's parents were Zenaida Rojas de Fernandez and Gregorio Fernandez. Chela's in-laws were the honorable Senator Carl...
Kenneth Starkey
January 27, 2017
Kenneth W. Starkey, 60, beloved son, brother and friend, died unexpectedly on January 27, 2017. He was born on July 30, 1956 in Providence, RI, born to Charles William and Eleanor Starkey. He is survived by his father, Bill Starkey; his mother, Eleanor; his sister, Sharon Starkey; his brother-in-law, Steven Hamp; his brother, Robert Starkey; his sister-in-law, Roseanne Starkey; nephew,...
Bernice W. Reed
January 27, 2017
In loving memory of our beautiful mother, Bernice W. Reed, who passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017. Mom lived a long and good life surrounded by loving family and friends. Mom was born in Woodward, OK. During her life, she lived in Colorado, Washington D.C., Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Chicago, and Albuquerque. Albuquerque was the place she called home...
Glenna M. Lafond
January 27, 2017
Glenna M. Lafond, age 93, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard; and her son, Peter. Glenna is survived by her three daughters, Constance Statham and husband, Donald of Birmingham, AL, Katherine Lafond of Albuquerque, NM, and Cynthia Fernandez and husband, Albert...
Nancy ""Boo"" Horton
January 27, 2017
August 26, 1960 - January 27, 2017. Nancy was born in Natick, MA to Bill and Margo Horton. She was the sixth of seven children. Born with Down Syndrome, she brought joy to all who knew her. She leaves behind two brothers, three sisters, and ten nieces and nephews. She came to NM in 1992 and thrived in the ARCA...
Jimmie Aldaz
January 27, 2017
Jimmie Aldaz, 68, Cherished husband, father, grandfather and brother passed peacefully, Friday, January 27, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Viola; daughters, Celina Grife and husband, David, Connie Aldaz-Lopez and husband, Jerry; stepchildren, Paul and Darla Campos and James Campos Sylvia; siblings, Frances, Louis, Gilbert and wife, Kathy, and Lee; nine grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Jimmie retired...
Lemuel M. Boyles
January 27, 2017
Chaplain Dr. Lemuel M. Boyles (retired Colonel, United States Air Force), 82, minister of 64 years and mentor and friend to many around the world, passed away January 27, 2017. Lem was best known for his 28 years as an Air Force chaplain, for his devotion to growing the military chaplaincy, as New Mexico's Bishop for the Pentecostal Church of...
Albert Arrigoni
January 27, 2017
Albert Arrigoni, always known as Al, passed away at his home on January 27, 2017, surrounded by his loving wife of 64 years, Rena Menicucci Arrigoni and daughters, Regina and Annette and several of his caregivers. Al was born in Chicago, IL, on July 13, 1926. His immigrant parents owned a small grocery store with the family living quarters at...
Nancy M. Shea
January 27, 2017
Nancy Shea, 76, beloved wife, was called to her eternal resting place on January 27, 2017. She entered this world on September 26, 1940 in Buffalo, NY, born to Eugene and Wanda Anne Miller. Nancy was predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her husband, George, a retired teacher at Rio Grande High and La Cueva High schools. Nancy...
Dorothy K. Hinson
January 27, 2017
Dorothy K. Hinson, age 94, beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Hinson, Jr. Dorothy was a master cook of wonderful dishes and desserts. She was considered the Bingo Queen of Bernalillo County - she loved to Bingo. Dorothy was a dedicated gardener with beautiful roses...
John A. DeLong
January 27, 2017
John A. DeLong, 76, beloved father, was called to his eternal resting place on January 27, 2017. He was a resident of Datil, NM. He is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth Lindsey and husband, Bruce of Albuquerque, Katherine DeLong, husband, John and children, Genevieve and Georges of Canada; his son, John M. DeLong and wife, Amy of Edgewood; and many...
Grace T. Maggio
January 26, 2017
Grace Maggio, 93, passed away on January 26, 2017. She was born on December 28, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA, to Francisco and Angelina Altadonna. Grace was known for her warmth and welcoming spirit. Her grace, class, and dignity were known by many. She is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, Salvatore Maggio; daughters, Maria Perklin (Dokse) and Angela...
Else Beyer Mahoney
January 26, 2017
Else B. Mahoney, 88, was called to her eternal resting place on January 26, 2017. She entered this world on June 4, 1928 in Nuremberg, Germany, born to Friedrich and Kreszentia Beyer. She came to the United States in 1949 with her first husband, Pablo Chavez where they resided in Ft. Sumner, NM with their family. She later became a...
Edith Grace Scales
January 26, 2017
Edith Grace Scales, age 93, was born April 4, 1923 and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2017. She is survived by her children James E. of Albuquerque, Ronald G. (Cyndy) of Tucson, AZ, Donna R. Walhood (Gordon) of Albuquerque, Tina M. Lange (Martin) of Sarasota, FL; daughter-in-law Mary Susan of Albuquerque; 12 grandchildren and...
Nancy Gallegos
January 26, 2017
Nancy Gallegos, 78, honest, unflinchingly loyal, and the biggest supporter of all of her children, passed away on January 26, 2017. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and friend. She was born on January 18, 1939 in the Barelas neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM and was married to Larry Gallegos, Sr. until his death in 1993. She and Larry made a...
Edward Miller Sager MD
January 26, 2017
Edward Miller Sager, Jr., M.D., husband, father, mentor, and friend passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, January 26, 2017. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Elizabeth Sager and partner, Kristine Riccardi of Portland, OR; his son, Edward M. Sager III and his wife, Lisa of Alexandria, VA; his son, Matthew W. Sager and his wife, Jennifer of...
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