RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Kendra Margel
Feb 23, 2016
Kendra Margel, age 69, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Kendra was known for her vibrant personality and loving spirit. She loved to sing, travel, drink wine, and eat great food. Kendra is survived by her husband of 49 years, Stephen; her daughters, Tracy and Kim, their husbands Gabe and Mike; and her...
Sara Rose Armistead
Feb 22, 2016
Sara Rose Armistead, 34, passed away quietly at home on February 22, 2016, after a tough but brave battle with cancer. She was a resident of Albuquerque for the past 23 years. She was born on November 13, 1981 at Cape Fear Valley Memorial Hospital in Fayetteville, NC to Lena Rose and William Charles Armistead. A Monzano High School graduate,...
Betty Mae Stuhler
Feb 22, 2016
Betty Mae Stuhler, age 83, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Raymond Stuhler. She is survived by her sons, Raymond P. Stuhler, Joe Stuhler and wife, Kim, Jeffrey Stuhler and wife, Lisa, and James Stuhler; grandchildren, Derek Stuhler, Joshua Stuhler, and Maximilian Stuhler; and many other family members and...
Annabelle Schofield Vance
Feb 22, 2016
Annabelle Schofield Vance passed away February 22, 2016. She was born May 26, 1933 in Salford, England to Arthur and Annie Bell Schofield. Annabelle was evacuated to Fleetwood in 1939 at the beginning of World War II. When bombing became imminent, she was among the 172,000 children who were evacuated from Manchester. At the height of the war, Annabelle's Father...
Edward "Eddie" Gonzales
Feb 21, 2016
Gonzales, Edward "Eddie" Edward "Eddie" Gonzales, age 83, our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend to all passed away peacefully in his sleep February 21, 2016 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty L. Gonzales; and siblings, Julian Gonzales, Toni Montano and Anna Linthicum. He is survived by his siblings, Nestor...
Mary Lou Tapia
Feb 21, 2016
Mary Lou Tapia, age 85, dedicated and loving wife and mother, passed away February 21st, 2016. Mary Lou was known for her conviction to the Lord and her generosity. She served on the Alter Rosary Society, Legion of Mary and as a Eucharistic Minister for The Shrine of St. Bernadette Church. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her first...
Rose Marie Esquivel
Feb 21, 2016
Rosemarie Esquivel, age 72, a lifelong resident of Gallup passed away with her family by her side on February 21, 2016. She will be missed dearly. At this time, services are pending.
Kathryn Dileanis
Feb 21, 2016
Kathryn Dileanis, age 91, died at her Albuquerque home, Sunday, February 21, 2016. She was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, June 20, 1924. Her parents were William and Helen Eleamos. Kathryn outlived one sister; four brothers; husband, Gus Dileanis and her son, William Dileanis. She was a devoted member of St. George Orthodox Church and a member of the Church Philoptochos...
David Paul Oller
Feb 20, 2016
David Paul Oller, 66, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2016 after a very long battle with liver disease. He was born on August 30, 1949 to Paul and Joyce Oller in Oklahoma City, OK. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1969 to 1973. After working many years at his business Oller Heating and Air Conditioning, he moved to...
David J. Grandia
Feb 20, 2016
David J Grandia- Commander, US Navy retired, passed away on February 20, 2016 at his home. David was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 12, 1948 to William and Catherine Grandia. William Grandia, his father was a career naval officer who moved his family to Albuquerque N.M. when he retired in 1958. David grew up in the north valley of...
Nellie Clark
Feb 20, 2016
Clark, Nellie Nellie Clark, 94, passed away on Feb. 20, 2016. Nellie is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Clark and son, Russell. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Coxwell and son, Ralph Clark. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Lissa McLeskey, Brenda Blackman, Jerry M. Coxwell, Jr., 6 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. A Service...
Beverly Shiver
Feb 20, 2016
Surrounded by family at her Albuquerque home, Beverly Shiver died quietly on Saturday, February 20 at the age of 87. Born Beverly Manton Harrell on May 31, 1928 in El Paso, TX to George Murray Harrell and Olive Lovell Harris, she was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings and by two grandchildren: Jennifer Barry and Nathan Ford...
Joseph "Wayne" Ankner
Feb 20, 2016
Ankner, Joseph V. "Wayne" Joseph V. "Wayne" Ankner died peacefully on February 20, 2016. He was born in Selfridge, ND on July 22, 1926. Wayne served in the US Army during World War II. He was a skilled automobile/diesel parts man, mechanic and craftsman. Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Carolyn; daughters, Theresa Encinias and Karen...
Miguel Encinias
Feb 20, 2016
Dr. (Lt. Col) Miguel Encinias, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Albuquerque surrounded by his family. He was 92 years old and feisty to the end. Born in Las Vegas, N.M. in 1923, he joined the military at the age of 16. He had a long and distinguished career in the Air Force and was the only Hispanic in...
Charles Richard "Chuck" Willis Sr
Feb 20, 2016
Charles (Chuck) Richard Willis Sr., 58, born August 3, 1957 in Albuquerque, NM, started his new journey on Saturday, February 20, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Kim Willis; sons, Craig, Justin, Charlie, Jeremy and Scott; siblings, Barbara Opstedal and Bill Willis; 6 ½ grandchildren; and numerous family members and friends. Chuck was a loving husband, father, friend and...
Alice Joan Laumbach
Feb 20, 2016
Alice Joan Laumbach, age 81, passed away in Rio Rancho, NM on Saturday, February 20, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father, Frank L. McCune; mother, Katheryn C. McCune and son, Blair L. Laumbach. Alice is survived by her husband, R. E. (Rudy) Laumbach; son, Blaine D. Laumbach (Kathleen); daughter in law, Carol L. Goodner (Rodney); brothers, Robert...
Lynne Albers
Feb 19, 2016
Lynne Albers, 67, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born October 11, 1948, in Hastings, NE to Frank and Donna Bradley. She graduated from Lawrence High in 1966. Lynne went on to graduate with a degree in Science and Education in 1970 from Fort Hays State University. She married Robert Albers on June 20, 1970 in...
Ruby Gutierrez "Alice" Bell
Feb 19, 2016
Ruby (Alice) Gutierrez Bell was born on July 27, 1930 in Miami, AZ and entered into eternity with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 19, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesus; mother, Matilde; husband, Ross; sister, Charlotte; and granddaughter, Laura. She is survived by her siblings, Armando, Jocelyn and Mary Lou;...
J. Marvin Smith
Feb 19, 2016
J. Marvin Smith, 84, died February 19, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Estella; his daughter, Bernice Isabelle Smith; grandson, Jonathan Smith and wife, Liliana; granddaughter, Samantha Rose Gonzales; his sister, Marie Smith and his brother, Robert Smith; and many other family and friends. Marvin was a hard working strong willed man whose strong nature helped...
James A. "Art" Cochrane
Feb 18, 2016
Cochrane, James A. "Art" James A. "Art" Cochrane left us in the early morning hours of February 18, 2016 to reunite with the love of his life, Dorothy. Art lived a long and fulfilling life as a son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Art was born in Chicago and raised in Homewood, IL and was a lifelong Cubs...
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