RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Herold Brito
Jun 22, 2015
Herold Brito, 75 of Albuquerque, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015. He was born on December 22, 1939 in Estancia, NM to Jose and Josie (Gomez) Brito. He graduated from Estancia High School in 1958 where he was the class president, Mr. EHS, Carnival King and where he excelled at football, basketball, baseball and track. He married Charllene Baber...
Leroy Tacker
Jun 22, 2015
Leroy Tacker, 87, beloved Father and Husband, was called to his eternal resting place on June 22, 2015. He entered this world on July 12, 1927 in War Eagle, AR, born to Roy and Bytha Tacker. He is survived by his wife, Edna; his children, Cynthia Burnett and Addie Moore; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and his brothers and sisters-in-law. He...
Ronald F. Dauffenbach
Jun 21, 2015
Ronald F. Dauffenbach passed away peacefully Sunday, June 21, 2015, at the age of 83, in Rio Rancho, NM. A visitation will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 9:45 a.m. at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 411 5th St. Nicollet, Minnesota 56074. Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. Inurnment will follow at St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery. Please visit our...
Marian L. Western
Jun 21, 2015
Western, Marian L. Marian L. Western, 90, a resident of Albuquerque since 1963, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2015. She is survived by her children, Janice Smyrl and husband, Jerry, Sherry Bower and husband, Clay, and Dan Western and wife, Pam; grandchildren, Christopher Smyrl and wife, Shalon, Kerrie Cantwell, Marian Haynes and husband, George, Melissa...
Leo L. Martinez
Jun 21, 2015
Leo L. Martinez, age 26, dedicated son, brother, uncle, grandson, and friend, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 as the result of an auto accident. He was known for his horsemanship and cowboy way of life. Leo is survived by his father, Jim Martinez; mother, Kimberley Martinez; siblings, Jennifer Ball and husband, Matt, Jimmy Martinez and wife, Kim, Justin Martinez;...
Gloria Oma (Lujan) Martinez
Jun 21, 2015
Gloria Oma Martinez (Lujan), 77, was born to Rogaciano and Antonia Lujan on April 4, 1938 in Pasturta, NM; passed away peacefully on June 21, 2015, following complications from congestive heart failure. Gloria is preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, Trinidad. Gloria is survived by her four daughters, Monica McComas and husband, Randy, of Albuquerque, and...
Barbara Irene (Wilson) Young
Jun 20, 2015
Barbara Irene (Wilson) Young, 71, a longtime resident of Albuquerque passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015. Born April 17, 1944 in Pomona, Calif., to Army SSG Cecil Edward Wilson and his wife, Mary Melissa Stooksbury, Barbara moved to Knoxville, Tenn. with her family in 1945. In 1956 the family moved to Albuquerque but Barbara always considered herself a Tennessean. She...
Fernand A. Bibeau
Jun 20, 2015
Fernand A. Bibeau, 89, a beloved member of the community, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015. He leaves behind his sweetheart, his wife of 65 years, Phyllis; and their three children, Daniel and wife, Cheri, David and wife, Mary, and Jane and husband, Jeff Harvey. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; his brother-in-law, Clarence Blankenship; sister-in-law,...
Lois Irene Sublett
Jun 20, 2015
Lois Irene Sublett passed away on June 20, 2015. Irene was known as a very gracious, talented and loving individual, devoted to her family and friends. She is survived by her children, Julie Tierney, and Ron Sublett of Phoenix; her grandchildren, Alexandra Cabrera of El Paso, Chris Sublett of Tucson, and Garrett Sublett, Vanessa Mielke and Jaime Sublett of Phoenix;...
Betty A. Arnold
Jun 20, 2015
A life Well Lived! Betty A. Arnold went home to be with Jesus Saturday, June 20, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Dr. Jack Arnold and precious mother of Yvonne, David, Kandy and Laura and spouses. She is also survived by nine adored grandchildren and their spouses; five lucky great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Jean Kibbee and Charlotte Lente; along...
Adenago Brito Perea
Jun 20, 2015
December 22, 1920 - June 20, 2015 Adenago B. Perea, fondly known as Nago, age 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Long time resident of Valencia, New Mexico, Nago proudly served as a rifleman in frontline duty for the 45th division of the U.S. Army during WWII. He took part in intense fighting during the invasion of...
Bill R. Ehret
Jun 20, 2015
EHRET, Bill R. Bill R. Ehret, age 94, a longtime resident of New Mexico died Saturday, June 20, 2015. He is survived by his son, Bob Ehret of Albuquerque; his granddaughter, Jami Rosas and her husband, Josh; his two grandchildren, Jade and Jacob all from Albuquerque; and his daughter-in-law, Maye Ehret of Colorado City, TX. He was preceded in death...
Agnes G. Robert
Jun 19, 2015
Agnes G. Robert, 82, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. Born and raised in Waterbury, CT, Agnes passed away after a brief illness while visiting with her family in Albuquerque, NM. Agnes is preceded in death by her parents, Antoine and Hermina Guertin, and her brother, Antoine Guertin. Agnes was also preceded in death in...
LeRoy C. Bowen
Jun 19, 2015
LeRoy C. Bowen, 74 of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015. He was born on February 20, 1941 to Chester J. and Mary (Turnbull) Bowen in Millville, NJ. He attended Atlantic County Community College and later served in the United States Air Force. He married Deborah A. Tacka on August 17, 1974 in Millville, NJ. He worked for...
SMSGT William Marion "Bill" Self
Jun 19, 2015
SMSGT William "Bill" Marion Self, (USAF) Ret., Age 96, a resident of Albuquerque for close to forty years, died Friday, June 19, 2015. He is survived by three grandchildren, James Daughtrey, Amber Daughtrey, and Wade Daughtrey and wife, Maureen; four great-grandchildren, Jessica Gerlt, Jennelle Gerlt, Rachael Borns, and Kyle Daughtrey; three great-great grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Bill was...
Helga Zetocha
Jun 19, 2015
Helga Zetocha, age 73, a dedicated mother, grandmother and friend, passed away June 19, 2015. She was born July 28, 1941 in Mackenbach, Germany to Otto and Gertrude Ecker. She came to the United States in 1959 and traveled the world for the next 20 years as an Air Force spouse living within Europe in Germany and Italy, and within...
Angela Marie Chavez
Jun 18, 2015
Angela Marie Chavez July 30, 1973- June 18, 2015 Angela was born July 30, 1973 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Dolores Tracy and Frank Martinez. Angela was always willing to help friends and family, giving generously even if she had little for herself. She loved her sons Sebastian and Isaiah, and did anything for them. She also loved animals...
Naomi Allen
Jun 18, 2015
Naomi Allen, age 88, a resident of Albuquerque, NM for the past nine years, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015. She is survived by her son, Richard Allen and wife, Sally of Poughkeepsie, NY and daughter, Virginia Allen of Albuquerque, NM; three grandchildren, Karolyn Pereira of Albuquerque, Christopher Topham and wife, Lisa of Danbury, CT, and Joseph Allen of...
Robert L. "Bob" Collins
Jun 18, 2015
Collins, Robert "Bob" L. Robert "Bob" L. Collins, 74, longtime resident of Albuquerque passed away on June 18, 2015. He is survived by his sister, Judy Collins; brother, Dennis Collins and his wife Cheryl; niece, Denise Ecker and husband, Tony; and grand-niece, Amanda Ecker. Bob was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elizabeth in 2008. Bob proudly served his...
Rex E. Lewis
Jun 18, 2015
Rex E. Lewis, 96, WWII Veteran and resident of Albuquerque since 1945, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Rex was born in Nash County, North Carolina to Jaspar Lewis and Sophie Daughteridge on February 23, 1919, the second of four boys. When Rex was six years old his father passed away and his mother, unable to financially care for...
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