RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Carlos E. Zafra
Nov 21, 2014
Age 51, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 21, 2014 and is now resting with the Lord. He was born on February 1, 1963 in Quezon City, Philippines, and was a resident of Albuquerque since 1973. He is preceded in death by his father, Eugenio Zafra. He is survived by his mother, Consuelo P Zafra; brothers Eddie and...
Julia B. Hendren
Nov 21, 2014
HENDREN, JULIA B. Julia B. Hendren, native of Albuquerque, affectionately known as "Big Mom", peacefully entered into the arms of Jesus, on November 20, 2014. She is survived by her children; Lonn Hendren and wife, Jacqui, Lucille Hendren and husband, Ernie, Evangeline Davis and husband, Bennett, Sylvia Cannon and husband, Joe, Carl Hendren, Kenn Hendren, Martin Hendren and wife, Diane,...
Providence "Trudy" Liparoto-Censoprano
Nov 21, 2014
Providence "Trudy" Liparoto-Censoprano, age 82, of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014, in Rio Rancho. She was born on October 11, 1932 to Anthony and Nancy (Limongi) Censoprano. She was an excellent dance partner and her Sunday spaghetti and meatball dinners will never be duplicated. A huge San Francisco 49'ers fan, mom will continue to cheer for them...
Pete Montoya Valencia
Nov 21, 2014
VALENCIA, PETE MONTOYA Pete was born on November 25, 1946 and went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2014. His loves were family, friends, and anyone he came in contact with. Pete loved golfing, Raiders, fishing, camping, and having a good time. He is survived by his wife, Becky of Socorro, New Mexico; two children, Gina and Pete...
Gladys Black Smart
Nov 20, 2014
SMART, GLADYS BLACK passed away peacefully on November 20, 2014, at age 106, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born to Albert Franklin Black and June Adkins Black in rural Myra, West Virginia, on August 23, 1908, at the home of her paternal grandparents. Following her father's election as clerk of Lincoln County in 1914, the family moved from...
Rosemary Martinez
Nov 19, 2014
Rosemary Martinez, age 85, died November 19, 2014 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is survived by her children, Veronica, and her husband, Phil Nevada, Kathy, and her partner, Heather, Joe, and his wife, Carisa, and Jack, and his wife, Cathy; Sandy Dietrich; her grandchildren, Jason, Michelle, Aaron, Justin, Tanya, Charles, Adam, Phillip and April and 10 great-grandchildren. She is preceded...
David L. Fox III
Nov 19, 2014
FOX, DAVID, L. III Age 72, lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, with his wife by his side in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Gisela, their daughters and their families: Belinda and John Peltz; granddaughter Emily Peltz, Kentucky and Patricia and Dietmar Licht; grandson Kevin, Germany and his...
Reyes Amador
Nov 19, 2014
Reyes Amador, 81, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He was born on July 27, 1933, in Las Vegas, NM. Reyes is survived by his two sons, Ken Amador and Keith Amador; five grandchildren, Cale Amador, Nicholas Amador, Troy Amador, Trevor Amador and Mikenna Amador; and one great granddaughter, Lucy Amador....
Ethan Phillip "Bubba Kat" Hebner
Nov 19, 2014
Ethan Phillip Hebner ("Bubba Kat"), 20 of Albuquerque, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Ethan was born on July 5, 1994 in Albuquerque to Greg and Tammy Hebner where he attended Dennis Chavez Elementary, Madison Middle School and La Cueva High School. Ethan was very involved in Boy Scouts and this was a...
Richard "Dick" Traeger
Nov 19, 2014
TRAEGER, RICHARD "DICK" Richard "Dick" Traeger, age 82, a friendly, kind, and gentle soul, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, leaving a better world behind through his contributions. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Laura Beth. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Carol "Sonny" Traeger of Albuquerque; four children, Ric Traeger and wife, Judy...
Clifton B. Kinabrew
Nov 19, 2014
Clifton Burton Kinabrew - husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend - has died. Cliff became a saved Christian at an early age and loved the wonder of God's world. He met his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 19, 2014. Cliff, known to his family as "Chip," was born to Clifton David and Edith Kinabrew on December 15, 1931...
Frances Katz
Nov 18, 2014
Frances Katherine Katz, 94, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014, after a long illness. She is survived by her son, Dr. Michael Katz and his wife, Dr. Marsha Bol of Santa Fe, NM; daughter-in-law, Sali Katz of Tucson, AZ; grandson, Mason Katz and his wife, Kayo Arima Katz of San Diego, CA; grandson, Aaron Katz of...
Robert Gordon
Nov 18, 2014
Robert Gordon passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at age 93. He was born in New York City on September 22, 1921. During the Second World War he served for three years in the Army and then attended the University of California at Berkeley where he received his degree. During his career he was a civilian Human Resources Director...
David Herbert Dailey
Nov 18, 2014
DAILEY, DAVID HERBET Age 76, went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 18, 2014. David was born on July 18, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri to David Joseph Dailey and Vella Dailey. David joined the military upon graduating from high school and served in the United States Air Force for 28 years before retiring as a...
David N. Kirkland
Nov 18, 2014
David Norman Kirkland, P.E., loving husband and father, died suddenly after a short battle with cancer. He was an avid skier, cyclist and a proud New Mexico State "Aggie" engineer. David was born on August 10, 1948 in Shreveport, LA and passed away on November 18, 2014 in his beloved Albuquerque, NM. A Visitation will be held on Friday, November...
Betty Lemen
Nov 17, 2014
Betty Lemen, age 90, died on November 17, 2014 after a long illness. A long-time resident of New Mexico, she was born in Oklahoma and was raised in northern Missouri. She was one of five siblings, all of whom preceded her in death. She married Ura Lemen (Lem), the love of her life, and had four children, one of whom...
Margaret Bibra
Nov 17, 2014
BIBRA, MARGARET Margaret, 89, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 after a brief illness. She is survived by her brother-in-law, Richard; and three nieces in Sweden. Margaret was preceded in death by Harry, her devoted husband of 54 years. She was a volunteer at the West Side Lovelace Hospital since 1987. During WWII, Margaret served as a Corporal in...
Joe Chapman
Nov 16, 2014
Joe Chapman, 62, passed away on Sunday, November, 16, 2014. He is preceded in death by parents, Harold and Evelyn Chapman, of Dallas, TX; and son, Michael Chapman, of Dallas, TX. Joe is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy Chapman of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Suzy and husband, Adan; grandchildren Holden and Elena of Portland, OR; son, David of Albuquerque, NM;...
Delina Elaine Burrage
Nov 16, 2014
Delina Elaine Burrage was born December 19, 1977 and passed away November 16, 2014, in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her daughter, Layla Bartlett; sisters, Kim Kupec, Christa Collins, and Michele Thomas; brother, Dustin Hillerson, MD; and her parents, Thomas and Rebecca Burrage; and her mother, Sherirene Fetcher. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Children's...
Robert Joseph Flanagan
Nov 16, 2014
Husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, photographer, pilot, veteran, philanthropist, gentleman, traveler and hiker, passed away, Sunday, November 16, peacefully at home. Born August 10, 1924 in Alexandria, MN to John T. and Clara Flanagan. He attended St. Thomas College, St. Paul, MN and enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1942 as a pilot and served through 1945. Robert graduated from...
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