Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Butler, 89, went to be with her Savior on December 9, 2015. Libby was the ninth of 14 children born to Isaac P. and Nora Johnson in Lake Arthur, NM where the family farmed. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her husband, Elmer Lee Butler and her son, Marshall Lee Butler. She was...
David L. Jesser, age 93, died on December 9, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Reil and her husband Ken; grandchildren, Jenifer Tait and her husband, Rick, Stefani Michaud and her husband, Michael, Steve Reil and his wife, Erin, David Jesser and his wife Linda, and Alicia Jesser; his great-grandchildren, Micky, Jesse, Christopher, Brendan, Megan, Kiley, Natalie, Tyler,...
Faye Roma Templeton, age 92, passed away on December 9, 2015 after suffering from Alzheimer's for 12 years. Faye was born in Baum, OK on July 7, 1923. She moved to New Mexico in 1952 where she met her husband, Thomas R. Templeton who she was married to for 62 years. Thomas preceded her in death in 2005. She was...
William Allen "Bud" Montgomery Jr, 57, died December 8, 2015. He is survived by his aunt, Laura E. Kerr; uncle, Roy Baring Sr.; cousins, Alan S. Nanco and wife, Kyra; A. Dean Hodde and wife, Linda; Nancy Hernandez; Cheri Grajeda and husband, Pepe; Racquel Wilson and husband, Robert; Roy Baring Jr. and wife, Mary; and Gary Baring and wife, Pat;...
Madge Lundy went home to be with our Lord on December 8, 2015. Since moving to Albuquerque in 1939, she had been active in numerous activities, including her church, Cherokee organization, quilting groups, and fraternal organizations. Time with her family was precious to her and we treasure the memories she has given us. She is survived by her daughters, Susan...
Gordon Shaver, age 93, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Gordon was born August 27, 1922 in Binghamton, NY. He is survived by a step-daughter, Vonna Andrews and grand-daughter, Natasha Dagle. He was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Mary Lou; by his parents, Clarence and Louise Shaver; three brothers, Jerome, Edward,...
Rosemary Inskeep Frazer, born August 23, 1912, passed away on December 7, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Rosie was born in Ottumwa, IA. She had a successful career as a kindergarten teacher, married Howard Frazer, also of Ottumwa, and had two children, Sandra and Leonard. She and her beloved sister, Bettina, moved to La Jolla, CA, and later in life moved...
Martha Viola Martinez, 76, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on December 7, 2015, after a short battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. She was born on May 6, 1939, in Albuquerque, NM, to Alfredo and Lola Martinez, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, John Martinez;...
Nicholas Durka, 72, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. Nick was born in Long Branch, New Jersey. He was known for his love of music and enjoyed playing his accordion and drawing. He served in the United States Air Force and is a Vietnam veteran. Nick was a retired Farmers Insurance agent and was also a member of the Civitan...
Sarracino, Benjamin Benjamin Sarracino, 93, beloved Benny, was called to his eternal resting place on December 7, 2015. He entered this world on October 17, 1922 in Pajarito, NM, born to Mariano and Nicelsa Sarracino. Benny lived his entire life in Albuquerque. He was a self-starter and entrepreneur by heart. He owned various businesses including a grocery store, restaurants, and...
Howard Ray Tolman, age 68, a long time resident of Albuquerque died Sunday, December 6, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Ray was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the Army. He was greatly loved and will be missed by his family and friends. Cremation has taken place and interment at Santa Fe National Cemetery will take place at...
Ann Glover, born in Skidmore, Missouri in 1923, died December 6, 2015 in Albuquerque of natural causes. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Gordon Glover. She is survived by her son, Tom Glover and wife, Mary; daughter, Pat Glover; two granddaughters, Trisha and Carrie; her sister Barbara Clyde and husband Wallace, and two nieces, Beth...
Robert Herve (Bob) Ouellette, age 72, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle, Bob will always be remembered for his kindness and generosity towards others. Bob was the son of Herve and Dorothy (Tilevitz), born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is survived and lovingly remembered by Mary Ann (Gonzales), wife for more than...
Rosabrita Aurora VanDruff, age 70, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Michael; her daughter, Donna and husband, Lyle Archer; grandchildren, Raquel Hunter, Carolyn Hunter and Zakery Munoz; her siblings, Rosa Clark, Linda Armijo, Maria Baca, Cris Muldoon and Tina Armijo. She was preceded in death...
Joan C. Turner passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2015, at the age of 83, with her husband of 40 years, Edgar Turner, at her side. Joan is survived by her husband, Edgar H. Turner of Bosque Farms; sister, Barbara Miller of Chicago, IL; daughters, Caryl Rodriguez and partner, Brehn Travis of Santa Fe, Ilene LaMond and husband, Roland;...
Ben Garcia, 51, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on December 4, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Carla Garcia; daughters, Vanessa (Jaime), Valerie (Shannon) and Victoria (Miguel); five grandchildren, Destiny, Americus, Amoriana, Hunter and Daneva; mother, Maria (Emilio); brother, Jimmy; sister, Monica (Oscar). Ben is preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Garcia. A Funeral Service will be held...
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...
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, 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, 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...