RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Lore White
Feb 27, 2015
June 16, 1923 - February 27, 2015. When you read this, I will be at the big beautiful golf course in the sky waiting for my tee time. What a wondrous life it has been. Born in California (second generation) with loving parents and a beautiful sister, Sally, who gave me four handsome nephews. I was married to Samuel Behrens,...
Bill Zerbe
Feb 27, 2015
ZERBE, WILLIAM D. Bill Zerbe, 61, Albuquerque resident and one of the best Hammond players around passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 20 years, Bette; children, Stacy Moore (Blake), and Brandon Zerbe ( Margaret), both of Kansas City, MO; five grandchildren, Grace, Kylee, Jordan, Blake, Jr., and Vivi; his...
Reba Yocham Hardin
Feb 27, 2015
Reba Yocham Hardin, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, February 27, 2015. Her vivacious personality and her positive outlook on life will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Reba was born on July 7, 1931 in Amarillo, TX. After attending Texas Christian University for one year, she...
Oliver Varela
Feb 27, 2015
Oliver Varela was born on Friday, February 27, 2015, at 2:58 a.m. to parents Isaac and Joy Varela. Oliver's family was blessed with nine and a half amazing hours before he peacefully passed away to his heavenly home. During his short time here on earth he touched many lives and was loved by family and friends. His life was a...
Elodia A. Valdez
Feb 26, 2015
Elodia A. Valdez, age 85, was born in Cuba, NM and was a longtime resident of Bernalillo, NM, died peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2015. She is survived by her husband, George of Bernalillo; sons, Abe and wife Laura, and Martin both of Albuquerque; granddaughter, Natalie, Memphis, TN; grandsons, Jacob, Lucas and Adam all of Albuquerque, and great-grandson,...
Marie Cecilia Sedillo
Feb 26, 2015
Age 89, joined her family in heaven on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Carol A. Sedillo-Romero and son Anselmo Sedillo-Jojola, Rob Sedillo and his wife Linda; and sons Brad and Tony Sedillo; sister, Mary Louise Trambley, brother in law Felix R. Sedillo and many nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her husband...
John M. Hawk
Feb 26, 2015
HAWK, John M. Age 96, passed away on February 26, 2015. Before the end of WWII, he had served in the CCC and as a radio operator for the Army Air Corp FBI and the Merchant Marines. He met his beloved bride, Jean (deceased in 2007), in Washington D.C. and they were married in 1943.Their son, Dr. John D. Hawk,...
Roselee Kleinstiver
Feb 25, 2015
Age 81, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathryn Moran Vogel. Roselee is survived by her children, Allen Kleinstiver, Wanda Harrison and husband, Henry, Ralph Kleinstiver and wife, Denise; 12 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren. She entered this world on December 31, 1933 in...
Larry Joseph Mitchell
Feb 25, 2015
Larry Joseph Mitchell, 78, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at his home in Los Lunas, NM. He was born the youngest of five in Kilgore, Texas on November 11, 1936 to Jesse Coleman Mitchell and Chloe Etta (Patillo) Mitchell. Larry was a quiet man who was willing to help at any time. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and photography. Larry...
Karen Rae Hansen Whitcomb
Feb 25, 2015
Karen Rae Hansen Whitcomb, 66 of Rio Rancho, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She is survived by her son Daniel (Celeste) Whitcomb of Yuba City, CA; daughter Dianna Whitcomb of Rio Rancho, three grandchildren, Lizzette, Brittanny and Tristen and three great grandchildren; sister, Connie Edris of Little Flock, AR, and brother, Verne Hansen (Mickie) of Faulkton, SD. She...
Billy B. Daniel
Feb 25, 2015
Billy B. Daniel, age 84, longtime resident of Albuquerque, died February 25, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara; children, Debra Billings and husband Walter, Steven Daniel and wife Kathy, Linda Calvin, and Larry Daniel and wife Teresa; grandchildren, Shari and Cynthia, Michael and Elizabeth, John Isaac and Angelina Rose; and six great-grandchildren. Bill served 22...
Lillie F. Montoya
Feb 24, 2015
MONTOYA, LILLIE F. Age 96, a Lifetime resident of Albuquerque, died on Tuesday February 24, 2015. She is survived by her nephew Stephen A. Montoya; Great Niece Victoria N. Montoya; Great Nephew Stevie C. Montoya and Great, Great Nephew Jayden C. Montoya. A brother Gerald Montoya and also niece's Geri Moya, Cia Arias, Margaret Brandt, and nephews Eddie Montoya and...
Juan B. Gallegos
Feb 24, 2015
Juan B. Gallegos, 89, a resident of Clayton, NM passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He is survived by his brother, Gilbert Gallegos of Albuquerque and sister, Dominga Renden of Calgary, Canada; and many nieces and nephews. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Wyoming. Mass will be celebrated...
James Miller Sr. Dr.
Feb 24, 2015
Dr. James Miller Sr., for five decades one of the foremost educational leaders in New Mexico public schools and community colleges, passed Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Albuquerque. He was 88 years old. A graduate of Northern Colorado University and the University of New Mexico, Miller was active in public schools across New Mexico since 1954, once serving as Superintendent...
Sam B. Romero
Feb 24, 2015
Sam B. Romero, 88, left this life peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Sam was born to Sam Romero and Mary Lopez Romero on December 31, 1926 in Raton, NM. His father passed away when he was a baby and he and his beloved mother moved to Gallup, NM. In 1942, they moved to Albuquerque,...
Dudley Emerson Cornell (Lee) IV
Feb 24, 2015
Dudley (Lee) Emerson Cornell, IV, age 61, passed on suddenly and peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, D.E. (Skip) Cornell, III; his brother, Christopher George Cornell; and his partner, Gilbert Baca. He is survived by his mother, Joan Anderson Cornell; his sister, Jill Elizabeth Cornell; and his brother, Craig Arthur...
Vasso Minetos
Feb 24, 2015
MINETOS, VASSO Vasso Minetos, born in Patras, Greece, on May 10, 1924, passed away peacefully at home on February, 24, 2015. Vasso is preceded in death by her husband, Chris Minetos, both of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Vasso is survived by her niece, Kalliope Kotsifas and her son, Efthimios Karralis. She is also survived by her nephews, Socrates and Dionisios Zacharopoulos...
Alma C. (Selby) Hann
Feb 24, 2015
Age 93, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Lynda Hahn and husband, Dave; son, Kenneth Selby; step-daughter, Marsha Davalos; grandchildren, Steven Hahn and wife Sarah and Michael Hahn, Nicole Alma Selby, Martha Baldwin and husband Dr. Ivan Ortiz, Keith Baldwin, and James and Marcus Davalos; great-grandchildren, Leon Abrams, Ivan...
Mary Lou Kargl
Feb 23, 2015
Mary Lou Kargl, 88 of Albuquerque, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015. She was born on January 29, 1927 in Uniontown, PA to Homer and Gladys (Brown) King and raised in nearby New Salem, PA. She attended school in Uniontown and later went to work for the Department of Defense at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland where she retired. She...
Elmer Miller King
Feb 23, 2015
Elmer Miller King, born July 9, 1927, in Cleveland, Ohio, died peacefully in his sleep Monday, February 23, 2015, with his beloved wife Jeanne by his side. They were married 62 years. Elmer was a research chemist who developed popular household products such as Cling Free and Soft Scrub. He was also a talented pianist who played with a Cleveland,...
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