RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Deborah Eckerson-Stolk
March 12, 2015
Deborah Eckerson-Stolk, 65, beloved wife of 37 years, was called to her eternal resting place on March 12, 2015. She entered this world on February 5, 1950 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Dolores Eckerson. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Eckerson. She is survived by her spouse, Russell Stolk; brothers, Earl Eckerson, Brian Eckerson; and her mother,...
Christopher John "Chris" Kolster
March 11, 2015
Chris Kolster, age 35, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on March 11, 2015. He was a hard working family man and will be remembered for his unselfish love for those around him. Chris greatly enjoyed cooking, fishing, and music. Chris is survived by his wife, Lisa; two beloved daughters, Yvonne and Meadow; his mother, Jenette; sister, Renae; grandmother, Mary...
Ellis Harley Beymer
March 11, 2015
Ellis Harley Beymer, age 93, a resident of Corrales for the past three years, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015. He is survived by his children, Debi Reynolds (Steve), Dave Beymer (Maura Raffensperger), Charlie Beymer (Kathy), and Matthew Beymer (Mary Roseberry); 5 grandchildren, Jessica Beymer (Carlos Rodriguez), Conrad Beymer, Clare Beymer, Michelle Marcum (Adam) and James Reynolds; lifelong friend, Gail...
Royce Jane Balch Martin
March 11, 2015
Royce Jane Balch Martin, age 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 11, 2015. She is survived by her huband of 49 years, Robert "Bob" Martin; daughter, Roberta "Robyn" Taylor and her husband, Doug; son, Robert "Chip" Martin and his wife, Jaimie all of Albuquerque. She also had four precious grandchildren whom she adored, Aden and...
Donnelda M. "Munchkin" Simma
March 11, 2015
Donnelda M. Simma, "Munchkin", age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1960, went home to heaven on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. She is survived by her children, Larry Simma and wife, Denice of Birmingham, AL., Linda Wilson and husband, Don of Albuquerque, Pam Hicks and husband, Larry of Silverthorne, CO, Randy Simma and wife, Nancy of Los Lunas, NM, and...
Jessie Munk Peterson
March 11, 2015
Jessie Munk Peterson, 99, formerly of Nampa and Meridian, passed away March 11, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Jessie was born September 4, 1915 in Grace, ID and was raised in the Bear Lake Valley. She married Elmer L. Peterson on July 9, 1940 in the Logan, Utah LDS Temple and then lived in the Los Angeles, CA area for ten...
Bobby Lee Trogdon
March 11, 2015
Trogdon, Bobby Lee "Trog" Bobby Lee Trogdon, age 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1996 and a native of Asheboro, NC, died on March 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Nina Welch Trogdon; his daughters, Teresa Trogdon Anderson, MD (Robert Anderson) and Lee Ellen "Lell" Trogdon; his grandson, Charles Trogdon Anderson, PhD (Laura Fletcher); step-granddaughter,...
Cassandra Myers-Warner
March 10, 2015
Cassandra Myers-Warner of Albuquerque died peacefully, March 10, 2015, in the home she built with her husband and her dad. She was born November 28, 1953, in Findlay, Ohio to Norma Jean Nicholas Myers and Robert Evan Myers. Cassandra's Air Force family moved often throughout her childhood. She learned to swim in her grandfather's pool and went on to compete...
Harold Edward Travis Jr
March 10, 2015
Harold Edward Travis, Jr. Age 50, resident of Albuquerque for 2 1/2 years, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2015. He survived by his wife, Wanda; children, Austin Travis, Paige Travis, U.S. Army Specialist Robert Jones, Dusty Jones, and Christina Jones; grandchildren, Wanda Lynn Higham, Kaya Higham and Isabella Wood; father, Harold Edward Travis, Sr.; aunt, Susan Whittington; best friend,...
Jim Hutchinson
March 10, 2015
A life well-lived ... Jim Hutchinson was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 30, 1922. He was delivered at the Women and Children's Hospital and his was the first caesarean birth in Albuquerque. His parents, John and Lilian Hutchinson, founded Hutchinson Fruit Company. He was the apple of their eye - very appropriate for a purveyor of produce. His father...
Clarence P. Skillern
March 10, 2015
Clarence P. "Ken" Skillern, age 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his children, Tim Skillern and wife, Catherine of San Tan Valley, AZ, Rebecca "Becky" Wilson and husband David of Tijeras, NM; grandchildren, Kurt Skillern of Aurora, CO, Kris Baca and husband, Johnny of San Tan Valley, AZ, Mark and Matt Wilson...
Edwin "Candy" Candelaria
March 9, 2015
Edwin "Candy" Candelaria, age 82, passed away this past weekend. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and served 20 years with the US Air Force. His life was his family. He was a tireless volunteer with AARP, was a Gray Panther, helped with Senior Affairs, Bingo at Manzano Mesa Center and lobbied for Senior Affairs. His hobbies were traveling, volunteering,...
Richard J. "Dick" Johnson
March 9, 2015
Richard J. "Dick" Johnson passed away peacefully at home March 9, 2015 surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Daisy; sons, Richard, Jeffrey, and Kevin and their families; step-son, Charles Weaver; daughter-in-law, LouAnne Weaver; and granddaughters, Mary and Lisa. Dick was born December 10, 1928 in New Jersey. He served in the United States Air Force as a...
Ralph P. Chavez
March 9, 2015
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Service Details
Monday, March 16th, 2015, 3:00pm
William B. "Bill" Squire
March 9, 2015
Squire, William "Bill" B. William "Bill" B. Squire, 83, passed away on March 9, 2015. Following graduation, Bill served four years in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After many years of hard work, he retired from Rio Grand Portland Cement. He was married to the love of his life, Mary "Beth" Elizabeth Squire for 62 years. Bill was...
Margaret Ottesen
March 9, 2015
Margaret Ottesen, 79, beloved Mother, Wife and Partner, was called to her eternal resting place on March 9, 2015. She entered this world on August 15, 1935 in Cincinnati, OH, born to George A. and Margaret Mueller. She was preceded in death by George A. Mueller II, Margaret Mueller (Panko), George A. Mueller III, Jon Ottesen and Charlene Carlisle. She...
Robbie R. Dabbs
March 8, 2015
Dabbs, Robbie R. Robbie Dabbs, 90, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2015. She is remembered by friends and family as a Christian woman of compassion and generosity, who had a vivacious personality, and a special sense of humor. She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Carl Dabbs, who passed away in 2011; her parents, and...
Michael S. Romero
March 8, 2015
ROMERO, Michael S. Age 39, beloved son, brother, grandson and uncle was called to his eternal resting place on March 8, 2015. He entered this world on January 5, 1976 in Kansas City, MO. He is survived by his father, Dr. Edward Romero; mother, Darline Polonis; brother, Bobby Romero; maternal grandmother, Mary Dufour; niece, Madelyn Romero; and several aunts, uncles...
Monica Fountain
March 8, 2015
A 40 year resident of Albuquerque went to her maker on March 8, 2015. She is survived by her spouse of 60 years, Robert and and children, William (preceded in death), Jackie Rains and Jessica Fountain Hernandez; five grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Rosary will be recited Friday, March 13, 2015, 12:00 noon at FRENCH - Lomas. A private family...
Caroline D. Posanski
March 8, 2015
Caroline D. Posanski died Sunday March 8, 2015. She is survived by her sister, Marcy Cegla and husband Ed Cegla of Milwaukee WI; daughter, Kathleen DiLorenzo and her husband, Charles DiLorenzo of Albuquerque NM; son, Robert J. Posanski Jr. and wife Rebecca Posanski of Albuquerque NM; grandchildren, Annette Di Lorenzo Thayer and husband Murray Thayer, David DiLorenzo and wife Kimberly...



