Zeta Murdock Abrahamson
Mar 23, 2015
Zeta Murdock Abrahamson peacefully passed away in her home at age 94 on March 23, 2015. She was born to Seth and Maude (Sturdivant) Murdock in Chickalah, Arkansas on June 7, 1920. She graduated from Conway State Teachers College at age 19 and taught high school English for a year in rural Arkansas. Returning to school for business classes, Zeta...
Perry Martin
Mar 23, 2015
Perry Martin, 74, resident of Albuquerque, passed away on March 23, 2015. He is survived by Ruby Martin and their five children, Harold Lund, Brenda Travis, Shana Giesler, Charlene Martin, and Tracy Rench; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; along with extended family members and friends. Perry will always be loved and missed. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, March 27,...
Martha M. "Marty" York
Mar 23, 2015
Martha M. York, 94, passed away March 23, 2015 surrounded by her family just two weeks before her 95th birthday. She was born Martha Mary McGann in Providence, RI on April 6, 1920 to Mary (Maggie) Ann and George McGann. Martha (Marty) graduated from Rogers High School in Newport, RI and married Arthur York in 1941. They first met on...
Rachel Marie Morris
Mar 23, 2015
Our beloved daughter and sister, Rachel Marie Morris, passed away at age 20 on Monday, March 23, 2015. She is survived by her parents, Kerry Morris and Gloria Morris and her brothers, Andrew Morris and Eric Chambers and his wife, Charlene Chambers and their children, Eric, Josh, Ryan, and Katharine, and her nephew, Deejay Morris as well as her fiancAC.,...
Johanna Marie McCroskey
Mar 22, 2015
Johanna Marie McCroskey, 24, of Merrillville, Indiana (formerly of Albuquerque, NM), went to Heaven on Sunday, March 22, 2015, after a 7 year battle with cancer. On March 24, 1990, a beautiful daughter, Johanna Marie, was born to her loving parents, Mark and Karen Forster of Albuquerque, New Mexico. At an early age, Johanna was known for her contagious spirit...
Josie D. Spencer
Mar 22, 2015
Josie D. Spencer, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since 1967, died Sunday, March 22, 2015. She is survived by her two children, Cindy Strubhar of Denver, CO and Stephen West and fiancee, Kerri Ferriegel of Albuquerque; three grandchildren, Ashley Strubhar, Eric Dietz, and Joey Ferriegel; sisters, Mary Jennings of Albuquerque and Elvira Valadez and husband, Vincente of Redlands, CA; and...
Cassandra Jessica Melvin
Mar 22, 2015
Melvin, Cassandra Jessica Cassandra Jessica Melvin, 20, beloved daughter, sister, cousin and friend was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, March 29, 2015 due to injuries sustained from a pedestrian accident. Born on June 11, 1994, Cassie was an animal lover and active in hiking, kickboxing and yoga. Cassandra is survived by her mother and father, Thomas and...
Fred McLain Hamlin
Mar 22, 2015
Fred McLain Hamlin, age 85, a resident of Albuquerque, NM died March 22, 2015 from acute respiratory disease. He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann of Albuquerque; children, David Hamlin of Edmond, OK, Jane Kellerman and husband, Bill, Nancy Sullivan and husband, Greg of Albuquerque; step-children, Michelle Castaneda of Santa Fe, NM, Stephen Edens of CanCun, Mexico and Shirley...
June E. Allen-Axness
Mar 21, 2015
June Elizabeth Allen Axness, born in St. Louis, Missouri June 27, 1931 was the last surviving child of Joseph and Cecelia Goeke. She was known as Mom, Nana, Junie, June Baby, and JB and was loved and adored by all who knew her. She is survived by her children and grandchildren: Kevin Allen, his wife Carolyn, their 2 children Sean...
Maya Spencer
Mar 21, 2015
Maya Spencer, 17, beloved daughter, was called to Jesus' side on March 21, 2015. She entered this world on February 23, 1998 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Alan and Barbara Spencer. She loved horses, dogs, and just about any other animal she came in contact with. Music was her passion and she followed several local and regional bands. Maya never...
Albert John Atkins Jr
Mar 21, 2015
John Atkins passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, surrounded by his family. John was born in Las Vegas, NM to Albert John, Sr. and Mary Hayes Atkins. John enlisted in the US Navy and served in the South Pacific during World War II. After the war ended, John returned to Las Vegas, where he soon met and married Dora Arlene...
Dorothy Hopkins
Mar 21, 2015
Dorothy Hopkins, 90, passed away March 21, 2015. She is survived by her children, Cris Hopkins of Albuquerque, Nancy Paine and husband, Matthew of Arizona; grandchildren, Austin and Kristen Paine; and many other family and friends. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, James and Irma Hopkins and her brother, James Hopkins Jr. Dorothy graduated from Iowa State with...
John Richard Street
Mar 21, 2015
John Richard Street, known always by his family and friends as "Richard," passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 21, 2015. Richard was born September 7, 1930 to Gordon and Gladwys (Dunakin) Street in Santa Fe, NM. He grew up in Santa Fe, attended public schools there, and graduated from Santa Fe High School. He attended the University...
John H. Tenbrink
Mar 20, 2015
John H. Tenbrink, 93, passed away on March 20, 2015 peacefully in his home. He was the devoted and loving husband of Opal Tenbrink sharing 63 beautiful years of marriage together. He was born in Spearville, KS the youngest son of Edward and Margaret (Basgall) Tenbrink. He was raised on the family farm and served in the United States Army...
Priscilla "Cilla" Lopez
Mar 20, 2015
Priscilla Lopez (Cilla), age 85, passed away on Friday March 20th. She was born on June 30, 1929 in Albuquerque to Guadalupe and Nicolasita Lopez. After her mom died, she was raised by her grandparents Jesus and Telesflora Benavidez. Cilla was a hairdresser in Albuquerque and once owned Charms Beauty Salon on 5th and Central. Cilla faced some difficult trials...
Lawrence G. Lucero
Mar 20, 2015
In loving memory of Lawrence G. Lucero who passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at the age of 76. His family would appreciate for his friends and extended family to attend a service in his memory. Visitation will take place Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. at FRENCH - University. A graveside service will take place on Wednesday,...
Araceli M. Garcia
Mar 20, 2015
Garcia, Araceli,91, a resident of Rio Rancho passed away Friday, March 20, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Elisa Flecha of Rio Rancho; a son, Freddie Garcia of Los Angeles, CA; 2 granddaughters and 2 Great-Grandsons and other relatives. She was born in Matanzas, Cuba in 1923. She had lived in New York and Miami, Florida and worked as...
Charles Polston
Mar 20, 2015
Charles Franklin Polston (Papaw for Denny's) was born in Melrose, NM on February 11, 1918, to Reverend F. O. Polston, who served as Director of Missions for Plains, Portales, and Tucumcari Associations in New Mexico for 33 years, and Mattie D. Monroe Polston. He graduated from Melrose High School in 1936 and went on to graduate from Eastern New Mexico...
Luis Michael Chavez
Mar 20, 2015
Luis Michael Chavez, 53, beloved Husband and Father, was called to be with God on March 20, 2015. He entered this world on January 18, 1962 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Luis and Marian Chavez. He is survived by his wife Yvonne; son Josh Chavez; mother, Marian Romo and brother, Chris Chavez. "Lou" retired from the Albuquerque Police Department after...
Hazel J. Romero
Mar 19, 2015
Hazel Romero, age 60, of Bernalillo was called home to our Lord on Thursday, March 19, 2015. She is survived by her love and companion of 23 years, Paul Aguilar; daughters, Vanessa Gutierrez (Joey), Michelle Castro and Andrea Romero; grandchildren, Alcario, Daniel, Marisa and Felicia; and sister, Sherri Royce. She is also survived by her nephews, niece, many special aunts,...