Jan 16, 2016

Akerley, Robert F. Major Robert F. Akerley, age 76, beloved father, brother and friend, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Bob was known for love of his kid, world traveling, girl watching, and his wry wit. He loved his country, politics, his USAF career, and always felt life was an adventure! He is survived by his daughter, Cherlyn Akerley;...

Jan 16, 2016

John Sadler, 82, passed away in Albuquerque, NM January 16, 2016 after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and after high school, enlisted in the US Navy and was stationed in Hawaii where he worked on radar for airplanes. He was very talented in repairing electronics and appliances. He worked...

Jan 15, 2016

Brandon William Ledbetter, age 32, went to be with our Lord on January 15, 2016. Brandon was born on February 1, 1983 in Roswell, NM. He was known for having such a big heart and would go out of his way to help others. Brandon loved being outdoors and enjoying the beauty of the country. He was an excellent swimmer,...

Jan 15, 2016

Esther Lopez went to be with our Lord on January 15, 2016, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Trinnie Padilla; her brothers, Joe, Lawrence, Robert, Johnny, Michael, and her sister, Annabel. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Lopez; her sons, John Gene, Raymond, Adam (Mara) and Mario; her grandchildren, Leah, Rachel...

Jan 15, 2016

Janet Schultz Kahn, much loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend, died as she lived - with courage and determination on January 15, 2016. Born in Columbia, South Carolina on April 19, 1947, Janet grew up in Albuquerque attending Zia and Montezuma elementary schools and Jefferson Jr. High. She was a proud member of the Highland HS Class of...

Jan 15, 2016

Melissa Warren, 37, passed away quietly in her sleep in her home in Rio Rancho, NM on Friday, January 15, 2016. Melissa's life was characterized by her passion for serving God with her entire life and by how naturally she showed love to the people around her, how she made everyone feel at home in her presence - from her...

Jan 15, 2016

Tammy K. Goins-Basin of Moriarty, NM, born October 27, 1957 in Clovis, NM passed away on January 15, 2016 after an extremely short battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jimmie and Carolyn Minner. Tammy is survived by her husband, Matthew Basin, her children Crystal and Andrew Handlon, and Randall and Rosemary Goins, her granddaughter Athena...

Jan 14, 2016

Wells, Peter Peter Wells, 85, passed away on January 14, 2016. Peter was born in Hitchin, Herts, England in 1930 to Frank H. and Elizabeth C. Wells. Peter grew up in England and even after coming to United States in 1958, he remained a British subject. Upon his arrival in the US, Peter went to work for Motorsport and later...

Jan 13, 2016

Nick Vargas, 84, a native of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nora; sons, Nick Vargas, Jr. and wife Cindy and Victor Martinez and wife, Sonia; grandchildren, Liane Armijo, Joanne Vargas, Dominic Vargas and wife Kayla, and Anissa Kosick; great-grandchildren, Gavin King, Damien...

Jan 13, 2016

James Clifford Pecha made his transition on January 13, 2016. He was born June 28, 1945 in Marquette, Michigan. He, his parents and his sister arrived in Albuquerque in 1950 where he lived the rest of his life. He was very talented and creative in many mediums. He graduated from UNM with a degree in architecture. Jim was a professional...

Jan 13, 2016

Gladys Hankins, 91, went peacefully to be with her Lord on January 13th, 2016. Gladys was born in Bisbee, Arizona and grew up in San Diego, California. She was proceeded in death by Clyde, her beloved husband of 64 years. Jesus said, "... "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he...

Jan 13, 2016

Our loving father, Donald "Don" Trone, passed away at the age of 78 on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born in Durango, CO on January 23, 1937 to Grace Mosty Trone and Ralph Trone. He was the oldest child of four siblings: Shirley, Kenneth and Richard. He grew up on a farm with his family....

Jan 13, 2016

Dawn Marie Sandoval died as she lived: with serenity, humility, and grace. After a steadfast and courageous 19 month battle with cancer, Dawn, beloved wife and mother, joined her precious daughter Lisa Marie in the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Born March 29, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY, Dawn was preceded in death...

Jan 13, 2016

Robert S. Lucero Jr. (44) found peace and freedom from pain on January 13, 2016. He was raised in Albuquerque and Estancia and graduated from Sandia High School in 1989. Robert had an infectious smile and a huge heart. He loved the Pittsburgh Steelers, Harley Davidson motorcycles and his dogs. Music and dancing lifted his heart. He laughed often and...

Jan 12, 2016

Marcelle M. McCormack Daly (Mickey), 92 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the University of New Mexico Hospital. Marcelle was born in Bayonne, NJ on May 17, 1923. She was the daughter of Joseph T. McCormack (principal of Horace Mann High School) and Marcella Earle McCormack (US Army Nurse). Marcelle is survived by her sister,...

Jan 12, 2016

Mary Irene Visser, born in a log cabin in Washington to Max and Edith Luft on July 15, 1929 died January 12, 2016. She is survived by her sons, Jim Visser his wife Andrea and John Visser his wife Penny; three grandchildren, Del Visser of Seattle, Zack Visser of Albuquerque and Tori Visser of Phoenix; brother, Max Luft his wife...

Jan 12, 2016

Corliss Padilla, 89, loving wife, mother, sister, and aunt passed away peacefully on January 12, 2016. Corliss was known for her sweet disposition and love of family and friends. She was the kitchen manager at Albuquerque Academy from the day it was founded in 1955 until she retired in 1990. Corliss loved politics and was well known in the North...

Jan 12, 2016

Silverio Mike Gurule, age 86, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, also a well-known Bernalillo businessman, passed away January 12, 2016. Mike was known for owning the Triangle Inn (Tin Shed) Bar in Bernalillo. He was very well educated and also very knowledgeable on a wide variety of topics. His favorite saying was "dejalo" and "You know what I mean?"...

Jan 12, 2016

Jan 10, 2016

Lawrence "Larry" E. Nelson left this life to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on January 10, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born May 28, 1934 to Thelma Gordon Nelson and Ernest S. Nelson in Williston, North Dakota. When he was nine years old, his family moved to Spokane, Washington. Larry proudly served in the US Army...