RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Mabel Martinez
June 18, 2026
In loving memory of Mabel Martinez, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and nana, who went to be with our Lord on June 18th, 2026, at the age of 91.
Mabel was born in Chilili, NM on April 23, 1935, and grew up with five brothers and four sisters.
Mabel was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank of 65 years; sons, David...
Cathy Aileen McCorkle
June 18, 2026
Cathy Aileen McCorkle, age 75, our precious wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt, friend, and faithful servant to God went home to be with the Lord on June 18, 2026. Cathy was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on August 25, 1950 to Paul and Shirley Weaver Jr. She was preceded in death by both parents and her brother Paul Weaver III....
Dolores Ann Reule
June 18, 2026
Dolores ("Dee") Ann Reule was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 30, 1922, to Joseph and Helen Stawarski. She grew up in a large family alongside her siblings Loretta Bakan, Audrey Randazzo, Theresa Kujawa, Mary Stawarski, and her brother Ernest Stawarski who survives her.She is also survived by her son, Robert Reule, and his wife, Janice; her daughter, Lynn Reule; her...
Randal Ervin Kessler
June 18, 2026
Randal (Randy) Ervin Kessler, 74, Umapine, OR passed away in his sleep June 18, 2026.
He was born Friday, October 13, 1952 (and never understood why anyone would think Friday the 13th was anything but lucky) in Walla Walla, WA to Ervin and Arlene (Schubert) Kessler.
Randy grew up on his father's row crop farm but quickly gained interest in...
David Paiz
June 18, 2026
David Paiz, age 70, a loving grandfather, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
David was best known for his ability to fix almost anything, his gift as a storyteller, and his delectable homemade crepes, donuts, and beef jerky. He loved classic cars and trucks, tinkering, working with his tractor, welding, watching football (Green Bay Packers), and fishing with his children...
Melissa Joy Woodcock
June 17, 2026
Melissa Joy Woodcock, 70, of Tijeras, New Mexico, set off on her final ghost hunt on June 17th - and this time she didn't come back to tell us about it, which, if you knew Melissa, is honestly the saddest part.
For more than 30 years she served as a pharmacist at Walgreens, faithfully filling prescriptions, but her true calling was...
Oscar Cervantes-Salazar
June 17, 2026
Oscar "Pancho" Salazar Cervantes, age 66, of Llano New Mexico, passed away on June 17, 2026 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Oscar was born August 21, 1960 in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. He lived most of his life in Hawthorne, California, USA. He was a hardworking person who attended ITT Technical Institute of Technology where he earned his Bachelor of Science...
Mary Jo Griffin
June 17, 2026
Mary Jo Griffin was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, June 17th, 2026. MJ is survived by her children, Catherine and Andrew, daughters-in-law Denise and Yuliya and grandchildren Alex and Kira. MJ was preceded in death by her son, Thomas P. "Tom" Griffin.
A 50-year resident of Albuquerque, via Brooklyn, New York, Mary Jo made a career and friends in...
Charlotte Kay Keim-Chavez
June 16, 2026
Charlotte Keim-Chavez, 80, of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully at her home on June 16th 2026 after enduring a second battle with cancer. Despite the difficulty of her fight, her humor and kindness never faltered, providing steadfast comfort to her loved ones.
Born in Abilene, Kansas, she was the beloved daughter of Ruth and Kenneth Keim, whom she moved to...
Victor Anthony Carr
June 16, 2026
Victor was born on Tuesday, October 28, 1941 in Long Beach, CA. At age 2, he was adopted by Lila and Nick Nixdorf. Nick Nixdorf died when Vic was five years old. When Vic was nine, Lila married Clark Carr, who lived in New Mexico. Vic and his mother then moved to Albuquerque.Vic attended Highland High School. He joined the...
Ronald Patrick McCreary
June 16, 2026
Ronald Patrick McCreary, Ph.D., Lt Col, USAF (Ret.), affectionately known as Pat to his family, friends, and colleagues, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, curiosity, and love. He was born on June 24, 1949, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Herbert Ross McCreary Jr. and Helen Louise McCreary (Vogel).
On June 1, 1977, Pat married...
Linda Gail Dakin
June 16, 2026
Linda Gail Dakin, 73, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Born on September 4, 1952, in Columbia, South Carolina, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Harwell Medley. She carried with her throughout her life the warmth, kindness, and strong values that she learned growing up in South Carolina.
Linda,...
Joshua Louis Kann
June 16, 2026
Joshua Louis Kann passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on June 16, 2026, at the age of 60. Josh was born on April 26, 1966, in New York, New York, and was raised in Tucson, Arizona. He earned his Ph.D. in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona in 1995. Following the completion of his doctorate, he moved...
Lowell Kurtis Pearson
June 15, 2026
Lowell Kurtis Pearson, 76, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026, just one day before his 77th birthday. He was born on June 16, 1949, in St. James, Minnesota, to Leland and Ruth Pearson.
Lowell lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and deep faith. He had a remarkable ability to make friends wherever he went,...
Marguerite Marie Burrell
June 14, 2026
Marguerite Marie Burrell passed away peacefully at home on June 14, 2026. Marguerite (known as Aunt Margo to family and Peggy to friends) was born on December 20th, 1933, in Newport Center, Vermont. She was the 6th of 7 children born to Laura Maheu and Leo Messier, French Canadians who immigrated to Vermont and raised Margo and her siblings on...
Ronald Lee Flury
June 14, 2026
Ronald Lee Flury, 87, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
Ron attended Lower Camden County Regional High School in Lindenwold, NJ. He graduated in 1957 having earned 9 varsity letters (at that time a school record), three each in football, basketball and baseball. Following high school he...
Martin Hillary Gonzales
June 14, 2026
We are saddened to share that Martin (Marty) H Gonzales, 81, of Los Chavez, NM passed on June 14, 2026. He joins is beloved father (Jake C. Gonzales) and Mother (Mary Ong Gonzales) along with his loved pets at the Rainbow Bridge.
He was born in August, 1944 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Albuquerque, NM and was the youngest of four...
Eustacia (Stacey) Ulibarri
June 13, 2026
Eustacia (Stacey) Ulibarri went to be with our Lord on June 13, 2026 at the glorious age of 98. A devoted Catholic, she was all about family and her faith in our Lord and Savior.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and Julianita Ortiz Garcia; husband, Phil; brothers, Julio (Grande), Remijo (Nepomocena), Jorge (Victoria), Pedro, Antonio (Isabelle), and...
Mary Keefer Bard
June 13, 2026
Mary Keefer Bard, born on November 11, 1924, in New York City and a proud Registered Nurse, lived a life of extraordinary depth, love, and purpose. She raised her three children in Los Alamos, New Mexico alongside her beloved husband Richard, building a home filled with warmth, strength, and tradition. In her later years, she made Albuquerque her home at...
Donnamarie Boyer
June 13, 2026
Donnamarie Boyer, a vibrant soul born on October 17, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on June 13, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was surrounded by family in her home and left us peacefully. A loyal daughter, protective sister, devoted wife, fun aunty, nurturing mother and grandmother, and lifelong friend - Donnamarie's legacy will forever live in the hearts...
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