Robert H. "Bob" Taylor
Sep 16, 2014
Robert H. "Bob" Taylor, 69, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on September 16, 2014. Bob was born on August 30, 1945 in Ardmore, OK to Haskell and Kathryn (Leech) Taylor. He attended school in Albuquerque and graduated from Highland High School and later attended UNM and graduated with a degree in business. He served in the United States Air...
Irene Vargas Kosick
Sep 16, 2014
KOSICK, IRENE VARGAS Irene Vargas Kosick, 51, devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully after a long fight with cancer. She is survived by Thomas, her loving and devoted husband of 13 years, her loving daughter, Anissa, her mother and father, Nora and Nick Vargas; brothers, Nick Vargas, Jr. and wife Cindy, and Victor Martinez and wife,...
John R. Staley
Sep 15, 2014
Age 96, passed away Sept 15, 2014 after a brief illness. He is survived by his sons, Gary Staley and wife, Beth, Ron Staley; grandchildren, Eric Hayden, Robin and many other family and friends. Mr. Staley was preceded in death by his wife, Naoma; his parents and his siblings. John served in the US Army during World War II and...
Ernest Gilbert Lujan
Sep 15, 2014
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Ernest Gilbert Lujan, 72, passed away on September 15, 2014 with his wife and children at his side. He was born on December 8, 1941 to Ernest J. Lujan and Rita Gilbert Lujan and raised in Belen. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Stella Armijo Lujan; his daughter Elicia Lujan, her...
Ann Wolfe
Sep 15, 2014
Age 93, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15th, 2014. She is survived by her son, Kenneth and wife, Monique; grandsons, Stefan and wife, Rachael, and Ken Jr. and wife, Desarae and three great-grandchildren, Addyson, Peyton and Levi. Anne is also survived by her sister, Odelia (Lilly) Silva and many nieces, nephews and friends. A...
Frederick Wendell Johnson
Sep 15, 2014
Frederick Wendell Johnson, age 67, passed away September 15, 2014 surrounded by his wife, Shirley and two children, Jeff and Melanie. Fred was a native New Mexican. He graduated from Albuquerque High School and UNM. While at UNM, he met his beloved Shirley. As he put it, "I saw her walking down the street and knew she was the one...
Patricia Bultmann
Sep 14, 2014
Patricia Bultmann was called home by the Lord on September 14, 2014. She was surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on September 29, 1928 to William and Florence Elliott in New Orleans, LA. She spent all of her childhood years in New Orleans until becoming a dedicated United States Air Force wife in 1950. She loved to tell...
Sophie A. Leyva
Sep 14, 2014
Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque since 1980 died peacefully on September 14, 2014. She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Harris and husband, Paul of Albuquerque; nephew, Alfredo Montoya and family of Santa Fe, La Cienega and Las Cruces, NM; nephew, Joe Garcia and family of Albuquerque NM; niece, Alice Hall and family of Chico, CA; nieces Consuelo McCrosson...
Joseph Keith Dennis
Sep 14, 2014
Joseph Keith Dennis, age 80, a resident of Albuquerque since 2006, died Sunday, September 14, 2014. He is survived by his son, Brian; daughter-in-law, Kim; and grandson, Bradley of Albuquerque. Keith was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta; and his brothers, Jack and Danny. Keith, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.), was a member of the Screen Actors Guild, Air Force...
Renee F. Tafoya-Abeyta
Sep 14, 2014
Age 43, went home to heaven on September 14, 2014. Renee was a mail clerk with the Postal Service. She was compassionate, trustworthy and a loving mother. She was also a devoted daughter to her parents. She is survived by her son, Anthony D. Abeyta; her parents, Felix and Rose Tafoya; sister, Yvonne Cortez; nieces, Julie and Jenny and their...
John Liberatore
Sep 13, 2014
Passed into the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 13, 2014. John was born in the Abruzzi region of Italy on January 16, 1924 where he spent his pre-teen years. In March of 1937, at the age of thirteen, he traveled across the Atlantic to New York where he attended public school and assisted with his family's...
Robert M. Ellis
Sep 13, 2014
ELLIS, ROBERT M. Robert (Bob) M. Ellis passed away on September 13, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM at 92. Bob Ellis was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 14, 1922, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, studied art on the GI Bill in Mexico City, and also quietly and emphatically influenced the course of art in Los Angeles...
Johnny McCoy Hale
Sep 13, 2014
Age 93, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 13, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Elizabeth Hale; children, Rita Starr, John Hale and wife, Bonnie, Randy Hale and wife, Mary, and Tim Hale and wife, Jennifer; ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Johnny was born in Kewanee, MO. He graduated from Corpus...
Jose Ramon Armijo
Sep 12, 2014
(Known as RAY by family and JOE by co-workers) Age 76, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, died peacefully and went home to our Lord on Friday, September 12, 2014. He was the loving husband to his wife of 44 years, Nora Armijo; loving father of two daughters, Cathy Orten and husband, Alex of Anchorage, AK and Cynthia Armijo and...
Juan Moreno
Sep 12, 2014
Age 66, passed away on September 12, 2014 at 8:48 a.m. Juan lived a wonderful life, he was very respected by all who knew him. He was an avid Lobo and sports fan. He was retired from the City of Albuquerque Aviation Dept. Juan loved his family very much, especially his grandson, Derek, who was his pride and joy. He...
Marie Louise Clark
Sep 12, 2014
Marie Louise Clark, 98 of Albuquerque, died peacefully at home on Friday, September 12, 2014. She was born to the late William and Jeanette Craig, October 29, 1915 in East Orange, New Jersey. Marie graduated from Skidmore College in 1934. She married the late Colonel Manley W. Clark in 1946 and they lived many places around the world before retiring...
John Nicholas (Nick) Pipkin
Sep 12, 2014
PIPKIN, JOHN NICHOLAS (NICK) Died in his home Friday, September 12, 2014 at the age of 62. He is survived by his wife of eight years, Laurie Sandstrom Pipkin; his three children, Rachael Jojola, Jeremy Pipkin and Joshua Pipkin all from the Albuquerque area; his stepchildren, Carley Hendren and Nevada Sanchez. Nick is also survived by many and much loved...
Lena Weiler
Sep 11, 2014
Our loss is Heaven's gain! We lost our wonderful Mother Lena Weiler, on September 11, 2014. She was born on November 3, 1922 and spent her youth in Tulsa, Oklahoma. While attending Oklahoma University, she met her future husband, Harold "Doc" Weiler, a Naval Pilot. After their marriage, they moved to Burlington, Wisconsin where they had seven children. As a...
Robert Charles Holt
Sep 11, 2014
Robert Charles Holt passed away peacefully at his home on September 11, 2014. Bob was born at home in Albany, Georgia to Beatrice and Otis Holt on July 1, 1933. He graduated from Albany High in 1950 and went to work for the Central Georgia Railroad until being called up from the reserves into the Navy for the Korean War....
Judy Tapia
Sep 11, 2014
Judy Tapia was beautiful inside and out. She was full of life and loved her family and friends very much. She was an amazing daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. Judy entered into heaven's gates on September 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Clara Brito; and her son, Joseph Tapia. Judy is survived...