RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Walter B. Steele
Aug 2, 2015
Walter B. Steele, age 89, passed away on August 2, 2015 He was a New Mexico businessman and Cattle Rancher. He is survived by his wife of 69 years Elaine; his son Gary and his wife Kristine; his daughter Kim and her fiancAC. Christopher; two grandsons Carson and Connor who lovingly called him Pa. He was preceded in death by...
Florence Pettyjohn Ellis
Aug 2, 2015
Florence Pettyjohn Ellis, age 83, died peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Kaseman Presbyterian Hospital. She was born on November 24, 1931 in Three Springs, a small town near Norton, Virginia, where she lived until her family moved to Portsmouth, Virginia in her senior year of high school. She graduated from James Madison University, where she was an active...
Carl L. "Bud" Warfield
Jul 31, 2015
Carl L. "Bud" Warfield, 92, of Albuquerque (formerly of Belleville, IL), went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2015 He retired from N&S railroad after 41 years of service. He was a World War II veteran who served in the Navy for four years as a gunners-mate on the U.S.S. San Francisco. He faithfully served as a...
Edward Raouf Haddad
Jul 31, 2015
Edward Raouf Haddad, age 88, a resident of Albuquerque since 1990, died Friday, July 31, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Dr. Balquis Rassam-Haddad; children, Dr. Reem Mariam Haddad and Dr. Raid Haddad; four grandchildren, Yousif and Sarah Aboudi, and Iman and Daniel Haddad; brothers, Naji and Jawdat Haddad; sister, Basima Haddad; nieces and nephews; and...
Susan F. Erbe
Jul 31, 2015
Susan F. Erbe, age 72, loving mother, grandma, and friend, passed away July 31, 2015. Susan was an amazing woman full of accomplishments throughout her life. She lived a full life doing what she loved - painting, gardening, playing tennis, traveling, and taking care of her children and grandchildren. She attended the University of New Mexico and was a proud...
Christopher J. De La O
Jul 31, 2015
Christopher J. De La O, 51, died suddenly July 31, 2015. He is survived by his siblings, George J. De La O and wife Janis, Yvonne Huisinga and husband Ron, Richard M. De La O and wife Marti; his God parents, Jose Raul and Maria Elena Fava; 11 nephews and nieces and many other family and friends including "the bird"....
Lois Dominey
Jul 31, 2015
Lois Heflin Dominey, 93, passed away on July 31, 2015, at home in Corrales, New Mexico. Born in April of 1922 in Star City, Arkansas to Annette Parker Heflin and Robert Vanoy Heflin, Lois was the youngest of six children who doted on her following the death of their mother when Lois was two. Educated in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Lois joined...
Deborah Jean Cazzola
Jul 31, 2015
Deborah Jean Cazzola was born December 6, 1952, in Winona, Minnesota. She is the fourth of ten children born to William and Rebecca Reinarts. Deborah passed away on July 31, 2015 after battling cancer for many years. Deborah graduated from Oklahoma University with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, and then went on to obtain a Master's degree in Computer Engineering...
Johnny Domenico Barbieri
Jul 30, 2015
Barbieri, Johnny Domenico Johnny Domenico Barbieri, age 83, died July 30, 2015. He was born in Albuquerque on May 11, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Domenico and Caterina B. Barbieri; his loving son, Johnny D., Jr. in 1972; and sisters, Marguerite Bailey and Mary Yolanda Hewitt. He attended St. Mary's School and graduated from Albuquerque High...
Beth Dike
Jul 30, 2015
Beth Dike passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Although named Elizabeth Lee Braden, she always went by the name Beth. She was born May 10, 1945, the daughter of Glenn T. Braden and Betty Lou Todd. She grew up around horses and developed a lifelong love of animals. She worked on and off for many years as a Veterinary...
Mary Kathryn Casados
Jul 30, 2015
Mary Kathryn Casados, 96, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2015, surrounded by family. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 21, 1918. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy; daughter, Diane Denney; grandson, Brian Kersey; parents, Brackett and Daisy Hicks; brother, Joe Hicks; and sister, Jessie Nichols. Mary is survived by her daughter, Kathy Kersey and...
Patricia Martin Freund PhD
Jul 30, 2015
Freund, Patricia Martin, PhD Patty Freund died on July 30, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Mechanicsburg, OH, on August 22, 1930 to Neva and George Martin. Patty attended Ohio State University and St. Louis University, where she obtained her BA, MA and PhD. She was a committed supporter and board member of many organizations, including the St....
Pamela Ruth (Schuman) Kamplain
Jul 29, 2015
Pamela Kamplain, age 63, loving and precious Mother, Daughter, Sister and Nanna, passed away on July 29, 2015. Pamela was known for her faithfulness in the Lord, and her dedication to her family. She is survived by her children, Season and Jason Flexen, Matthew and Melissa Kamplain, Klyrisa and Clint Wilkerson, Jennifer and Crease Westfall, and Meagan and Jonathan Dover;...
Betty J. Delgado
Jul 29, 2015
Betty J. Delgado, age 80, a native of Salina, went to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 after suffering injuries suffered in an accident in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Juan Delgado; daughters, Sandy Delgado and fiance Joseph Beyers, and Cindy McNeely; sons, Ronald Delgado and wife, Gloria and Richard Delgado;...
Deborah A Wheatley
Jul 29, 2015
Deborah A. Wheatley, 53, a dedicated teacher and loving wife for over 30 years, passed away on July 29, 2015. She enjoyed many loving moments with her husband, Marty, on many adventures. She is survived by her husband, Marty Wheatley of Tijeras, NM, her parents, Gilbert and Eleanor Willson, of Nevada, MO; and her sisters in law, Cynthia Wheatley, Sharon...
Elmer Hugo Miller
Jul 28, 2015
Elmer Hugo Miller, 85 of Peralta, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 14, 1929 in Zap, ND to Samuel, Sr. and Louisa (Harsch) Miller. He grew up in North Dakota and served in the US Army from 1951 - 1959 during the Korean War. After his military...
William M. Tucker
Jul 28, 2015
William M. Tucker entered this world on June 17, 1933, in Graham, TX, as William Dallas Moore, Jr. His parents were William Dallas and Opal Moore. He departed to the Heavenly Father on July 28, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. His family moved to Roswell, NM in May of 1948, and he has been a resident of New Mexico since that...
John D. Thomson
Jul 28, 2015
John was born December 10, 1917 in Port Chester, NY, and died July 28, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. He was the son of Robert D. Thomson, professional golfer, and his wife, Rhoda Beard Thomson, both from Montrose, Scotland. John was a Sea Scout, Eagle Scout, and worked for the Baltimore Mail Lines Shipping Company, then joined the Merchant Marines. He...
Nancy Carole Cook
Jul 27, 2015
In loving memory of Nancy Carole Cook of Placitas, NM, born April 9th 1941, to Ward and Verna Johnson in Gallup, NM. Nancy went to be with the Lord on July 27th, 2015. She leaves behind her loving husband and best friend of 43 years Douglas Cook of Placitas, NM. She is remembered through her seven children; Debbie, Denise, Dennis...
Reva Pounders
Jul 27, 2015
Reva Pounders, age 91, a resident of the Albuquerque area since 1956, went peacefully home to be with her LORD Jesus on Monday, July 27, 2015. She is survived by her children, James and wife, Karen, Judy, Billy Ray, Kenneth and wife, Kathy, and Richard and wife, Sally; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; several great-great grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and...



