Pablo J. Garcia
Jul 3, 2015
Age 92, a life-long resident of Tijeras, NM passed away Friday July 3, 2015. He was a Navy veteran and served in WWII. He worked at Sandia National Labs and retired in 1982. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Irene Garcia; his parents Vicente and Ocariz Garcia, his brothers Bertin and Vicente, Jr.; his sisters...
Tom Herrera
Jul 3, 2015
Tom Herrera was born February 6, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA to Jose and Irene Herrera and died at his home in Albuquerque, surrounded by his loving family on July 3, 2015. Tom's parents moved to New Mexico when he was ten years old and settled in the Martinez Town neighborhood where they became an integral part of the community....
Ida O. Francis
Jul 3, 2015
Ida Otero Francis, born November 9, 1922, to Adolfo and Victoriana Otero in the family home in Peralta, NM, was welcomed into her eternal home on July 3, 2015. Ida was a very well-known and respected member of the communities where she lived and worked. In her professional and public life, she owned her own beauty shop, served as Valencia...
Patricia Platero
Jul 2, 2015
Arrangements are being made through French Funerals & Cremations.
Service Details
Friday, October 9th, 2015, 10:30am, FRENCH - Westside
Charles E. Omlor
Jul 2, 2015
Charles E. Omlor a loving husband and family man was born on December 8, 1923 and passed away peacefully on July 2, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimers. Charles was born in Fremont, OH and was raised in Tiffin, OH. In September 1969 he moved to Albuquerque, NM. He was a master carpenter and a general contractor for more...
Robert L. Andrews
Jul 2, 2015
Robert " Andy" Andrews, age 86, originally from Kansas City, KS, and long-time resident of Albuquerque, quietly passed away on July 2, 2015. Andy was a retired tool and die maker having spent his career with TWA and GM. Following retirement, he volunteered as a docent at the Albuquerque Zoo and enjoyed all kinds of animals. Andy will always be...
Arthur Thomas Matte Dr.
Jul 1, 2015
Dr. Arthur Thomas Matte, died early Wednesday morning, July 1, 2015, surrounded by his children and grandchildren after battling esophageal cancer. Art was born in Gallup, NM, on Election Day November 2, 1926 and was named after the Democratic incumbent Arthur Thomas Hannett. He grew up on the rough and tumble streets of Gallup's north side to Italian immigrant parents...
Nadine F. Barba
Jul 1, 2015
Nadine F. Barba, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. She is survived by her beloved dog, Ladybug; children, Catherine G. Telles and husband, Toby, Charles A. Silva and wife, Wanda, Carolyn M. Gerhardt and husband, Mike, and Rick Morales; grandchildren, Calvin Silva, Arielle Cofer and husband, Jonah, Derrick Silva, Desiree Telles and Thomas Garcia, Holly Telles and...
Frances Hawk Nelson
Jul 1, 2015
Frances Hawk Nelson passed away on July 1, 2015, one day after her 102nd birthday. She was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on June 30, 1913 to Rev. and Mrs. J. Rush Goodloe. Her grandfather, husband and son were Methodist ministers serving in Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband,...
Sanford Lackey Fortner
Jul 1, 2015
Fortner, Sanford Lackey Sanford (Sandy) Fortner, age 92, a lone time resident of Albuquerque, passed away the evening of July 1, 2015 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers Indianapolis, IN, after an illness of several months. Sandy was born in old Augusta, IN, on July 20, 1922 to Sanford Lackey Fortner and Ruth Wagner Fortner. He spent his...
Robert Eugene Kellam
Jun 30, 2015
Robert (Bob) Eugene Kellam, 78, went home to be with our Lord on June 30, 2015. Bob was born in Andrews, IN to Ralph and Maralyn Kellam. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Elizabeth (Betty) Kellam; sons, Bill Burch and wife Rose, Joseph Burch and wife Cindy, Norman Kellam and wife Sue and Douglas Kellam and wife...
Mildred Lee Bowdich
Jun 30, 2015
Mildred "Nanny" Bowdich, Age 98, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. She is survived by her son, Joe H. Bowdich and wife, Anne of Albuquerque; daughter-in-law, Julie Bowdich of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Dana Nystrom and husband, Gerry, Chris Bowdich and wife, Jackie, David Bowdich and wife, Jennifer, Lee Bowdich and wife, Michelle, Jani Bowdich-McKeon and Kurt...
Mimi B. Attleson
Jun 30, 2015
Attleson, Mimi B. Mimi B. Attleson passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on May 30, 2015 in Speicher, Germany. She was 66. Mimi was born in Denver, CO, on September 22, 1948. She moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1967 to attend the University of New Mexico. After graduation from college with a BA in French and English she began teaching...
Elizabeth Ann Stripling
Jun 30, 2015
Stripling, Elizabeth Ann Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Stripling, aged 91, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2015 in the Little Rose Nursing Home in Albuquerque, where she had been a resident for the past 18 months. Betty Ann relocated to Cochiti Lake, NM, to be close to her daughter in 2010 from Hot Springs, AR, where she had been a long-term...
Jeffrey Michael Dumas
Jun 30, 2015
Jeffrey M. Dumas, 37, a loving, dedicated husband, father, son and brother, passed away June 30, 2015. Jeff was known for his love for his family, smile and big heart. He was selfless and always sacrificed for those he loved. Jeff worked at Western Technologies, Inc. as a Senior Field Inspector. He was a die-hard Steelers fan and loved to...
Glen H. Howard
Jun 30, 2015
Glen H. Howard "Papa", 79, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. He is survived by his children, Karen Kuebler and husband, Randy, Annette Hartline and husband, Dave, and Robert Howard; grandchildren, Eric Kuebler and wife, Leticia Fraga, Lisa Caceres and husband, Scott, Judy Hartline and husband, Matthew Woody, Kyle Hartline,...
Ralph H. "Bud" Wellons
Jun 30, 2015
Ralph H. "Bud" Wellons, age 70, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. He was a native of Burlington, NC, the son of Eula Jeffreys Wellons and the late Herbert Neal Wellons. An employee of Miller's Insulation, Bud loved the outdoors, was an avid gun enthusiast and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his two daughters,...
Nestor Garcia
Jun 29, 2015
Nestor Garcia of Puerto de Luna, NM, passed away on Monay, June 29, 2015 at the age of 89. Nestor enlisted in the Army in 1943 and served for three years during WWII, stationed in Germany where he was wounded. He received the Purple Heart Combat Infantry Badge and the Victory Medal. At the end of the war Nestor served...
Jose R.V. Jaramillo
Jun 29, 2015
Jose, 85, devoted husband, dad and grandpo, passed away June 29, 2015 surrounded by family. Jose was known for being a hardworking loving family man. He served in the United States Army and worked as a precision Sheet metal worker and retired from Sandia National Laboratories after 30 years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sencionita; his...
Trueman "T.J." Block Jr
Jun 28, 2015
2/3/1932 - 6/28/15 T.J. instructed his family to say in his obituary, "T.J. Block is no longer old and decrepit. He is dead." Those who knew him understood his sense of humor. His family wants you to know that he was an honorable man, a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and friend to many. He is loved and will be...