RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Robert Wright
Jun 10, 2012
WRIGHT, COLONEL (USAF-Retired) ROBERT "BOBBY" McCLELLANAge 67, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, since 1999, died Sunday, June 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Marcia Wright of Albuquerque, NM; children, step-sons, Greg Allen of Albuquerque, NM, Kirk Allen of Albuquerque, NM; step-daughter, Shelly Allen of Albuquerque, NM; step-son, David Stone Los Gatos, CA; step-daughter, Janae Brill and husband, Shawn...
Robert Brown
Jun 10, 2012
Robert Gwinn Brown, 88, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on June 10, 2012, after several years of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Kansas City, MO in 1923. Robert was the son of Robert Albert Brown and Gladys Gwinn Brown. His father, a World War I veteran, was a farmer in Sacramento, CA, but Bob spent much of...
Elizabeth W. "Betty" Whiteman
Jun 10, 2012
Whiteman, Elizabeth Anne W. (Betty) age 93, longtime resident of Santa Fe and Albuquerque, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2012. Born October 8, 1918, in Normal, Illinois, to school teachers E.H. and Ivah Smith Winegarner. Her mother was a pioneer in early childhood education and Betty followed in her mother's footsteps. After attending Southern Illinois University for two years,...
Robert T. Henderson
Jun 10, 2012
ROBERT "BOB" T. HENDERSONAge 68, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012. Bob is survived by his wife, Cindy Henderson; children, Randy Henderson and his wife, Tawni, Scott Henderson and his wife, Angel, and Heather Briggs and her husband, Chris; grandchildren, Drew and Dylan Henderson, and Tyler and Emily Briggs; and brother, Dr. William G. Henderson and his wife, Carol; nieces,...
Lila Boyden
Jun 9, 2012
BOYDEN, LILA MILLIGAN, 61, born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and recent resident of Spokane, Washington passed away on June 9, 2012. She is survived by her husband Thomas M. Boyden; daughter Ashley Lowe, husband Shawn and their son Levi of Denver, CO; son Nicholas Boyden of Boulder, CO; mother Betty Milligan and sisters Charla Rice and Carol Shelton....
Fernando Carrasco
Jun 8, 2012
On June 8, 2012, our Lord and the angels came for our mother's beloved husband and our precious daddy. He was our world and now it is empty! Fernando was born in Mentone, Texas on May 30, 1921 to Apolonio Q. Carrasco and Ysabel R. Carrasco. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Irenio, Juan, Fransisco and sister,...
David Spain
Jun 8, 2012
SPAIN, DAVID CHARLESDavid Charles Spain, 68, a resident of Albuquerque since 1955, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012. He is survived by sons, Shawn Spain and wife Crystal, Scott Spain, friend, Marilyn Spain; grandson, Robert Spain; sister Catherine Agin. Mr. Spain was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Virginia Spain and brother Steven Spain. Dave was a...
Esther Strong
Jun 8, 2012
Esther N. Strong, 98, a resident of Albuquerque for 85 years, died as she lived, enjoying her life, Friday, June 8, 2012 in Las Vegas NV. She is survived by her daughters, P. K. Strong abd Sandra Strong-Fitzgerald and husband, Edward J. Fitzgerald; granddaughter, Zizi Fritz; and grandson, Ryan Fritz and wife, Anji Lang. Mrs. Strong was preceded in death...
Louise Wedemeyer
Jun 8, 2012
WEDEMEYER -- LOUISE Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2012. She was born in Albuquerque, NM. She was raised on a ranch 40 miles west of Bernalillo where she resided until she began school. Louise married the love of her life, Eugene Wedemeyer in 1950. They were happily married for...
William Bishop
Jun 8, 2012
WILLIAM HOWARD BISHOPAge 43, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, June 8, 2012 in Albuquerque, NM. Will fought a courageous battle with cancer over the past eight months. His determination and bravery never faltered during his illness. He was true to his spirit and absolute drive for life until the end. Will was born on March 14, 1969...
Fedelina "Lena" Serna
Jun 7, 2012
Age 84, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, returned home Thursday, June 7, 2012. Lena was born in Shoemaker, NM to a sheep herding family. Her family moved to the Atrisco Community of Albuquerque in a covered wagon when she was nine. She is survived by her children, Theresa Serna Natzke and husband, Greg, Martin Serna and wife, Victoria, Maurice...
Placido Garcia
Jun 7, 2012
PLACIDO V. GARCIA Age 89, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Albuquerque. Placido is survived by his wife of 65 years, Erlinda Garcia; children, Steven Garcia and his wife, Jeanette, Geri Martinez and her husband, Chris, and Sylvia Vigil and her husband, Chris; grandchildren, Stella Sandoval, Angel Goral, Jeffery Casaus, Melanie Garcia, Vincent Garcia, April Herrera, Crystal Lucero, Pauly...
Michael Faulkner
Jun 6, 2012
MICHAEL ROBERT FAULKNERAge 61, longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM departed this life on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 due to complications related to his battle with cancer and kidney disease. Born April 5, 1951, to Robert and Christine Faulkner in Chicago, IL, Michael is survived by a loving wife, Richelle Faulkner; mother, Christine Faulkner; daughters, Nicole and Michelle Faulkner; brother, Darryl...
Mary Gallagher
Jun 6, 2012
GALLAGHER, MARY B. Age 87, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Mary is survived by her brother, John (Jack) Rohan. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Rohan and Mary (Sis) O'Neill Rohan; her husband, Joseph J. Gallagher; brothers, Pat, Tom and Tim; and sister, Eileen. Mary was born on January 24, 1925 in Ballyhoneen, County Kerry, Ireland....
John Gustafson
Jun 5, 2012
GUSTAFSON, JOHN ALVIN "DR. G" Our beloved husband, father and Papa, John Alvin Gustafson born December 12,1932 has gone on to be with the Lord as of June 5, 2012. John was born December 12, 1932 to Alfred Ruben Gustafson and Stella Evelyn (Spilseth) Gustafson in Kensington, MN. John graduated from Alexandria High School in 1950 where he received an...
Lou Coll
Jun 5, 2012
LOU B. COLLAge 89, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She is survived by daughters, Sandra Walker (Lance), Patricia Murphy, and Brenda Brittain (Tony); grandchildren, Cherryl Jones, Deirdra Provencio (Tim), Lynette Walker, Shawna Matheson (Vinson), Derek Cresto (Susan); great-grandchildren, T. J. Provencio, Kacee Lujan Walker, Daniel Wenner, Callie Jones, Connor Matheson, Matthew Provencio, Courtney Cresto, Jaymie Wenner,...
Richard Garcia
Jun 4, 2012
GARCIA, RICHARD MICHAEL - Age 23, a resident of Albuquerque NM since 1988, passed away Monday June 4, 2012. He is survived by the love of his life Donna Jaramillo, his parents, Alfred and Richare' Garcia of Albuquerque; brother, Alfred Andrew and his wife, Elizabeth of Warren, Pennsylvania; sister, Sierra Rose Garcia of Albuquerque; grandparents, Alfred and Rose Mae Garcia,...
Iris Richmond-Kirby
Jun 4, 2012
Age 75, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico died June, 4 2012. She is survived by her five children, Cynthia Palmer of Lake Wylie S.C., Don Richmond of Corona, N.M., Sandy Kelly and husband, Harry of Paris, TX., Curt Richmond and wife, Maggie of Frisco, TX, Randy Richmond and partner, Kevin of Lake Wylie, S.C.; thirteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren;...
Henry Sisneros
Jun 3, 2012
SISNEROS, HENRY CHARLESPassed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the age of 84. Henry is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Corrine; son David, wife Linda, granddaughter Jennifer, great-grandson Andrew, daughter Nancy Padilla, husband Larry, granddaughter Lesley Escobar, son Richard, wife Janet, grandchildren Kimberly and Kevin, daughter Roberta Carl, husband Rod, granddaughter Audrey, daughter Cynthia Vetter, son Christopher,...
Gary Murphy
Jun 3, 2012
GARY DEAN MURPHYAge 70, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, June 3, 2012. He is survived by Patricia Ann Murphy; daughter, Shawna and husband Vinson Matheson; grandchildren, Connor and Caleb Matheson; sister, Jean Ann and husband Duffy Swan; step-brother, Steve and wife Linda Murphy; step-sister, Diana and husband Glen Johnston; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Murphy was preceded in...
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