RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Clara Cluzecilla Martin
Dec 18, 2013
Clara Cluzecilla Vick was born to Della Francis Cock Vick and Jennings Samuel Vick, Sr. on March 18, 1924 in Post, TX. Cluzecilla passed from this life into the hands of God on December 18, 2013 with her family close to her. She is survived by her husband, Albert Martin, and by her sister, Betty Vick Pryor, who is married...
Ezequiel Isaiah "Zeke" Duarte-Talavera
Dec 18, 2013
Zeke, age 2, a resident of Los Lunas, left us to be with God on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. He lived his short life with strength as he fought the physical challenges of heart disease, always feisty and vivacious. Zeke had such a thirst for life and didn't want to waste much time with sleep or rest. Teasing his big...
Roy H. Davis
Dec 18, 2013
Roy H. Davis, age 93, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Roy was born in La Jara, CO in 1920. He lived there as a young man and met and married Jean Peterson from nearby Sanford, CO. They were married June of 1939 in Albuquerque. Roy worked in Albuquerque as a...
Bob Gerding
Dec 18, 2013
Age 75, a resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Harriet Loken Gerding; sons, Patrick R. Gerding and wife Stephanie of Seattle, WA, Michael W. Gerding of Denver, CO, brother, Richard L. Gerding and wife Eileen of Farmington, NM; his stepsister, Millie McMahon and husband...
Alan Marceau
Dec 18, 2013
Dedicated father, loving grandfather, and proud Air Force veteran. Services to be announced at a later date.
Alejandra P. Duran
Dec 17, 2013
DURAN, Alejandra P. Age 95, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Fannie Ramirez and husband, Jessie, Joyce E. Wittig and husband, Don, and Yolanda S. Moreno and husband, Michael; grandson and caretaker, George B. Chavez; grandchildren, Peggy L. Friend and husband, Robert, Steven Ramirez, Janie Carrillo and husband, Richard,...
Larry William Ator
Dec 17, 2013
Age 70, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in Albuquerque following a short illness. He is survived by his daughter, Carrie Fisher and husband, Chad, and their children, Morgan, Kelton, Bryson, and Evan Fisher all of Imperial, NE and by his daughter, Cathy Hoffart and husband, Chad, and their children, Gabriella and Cecelia Hoffart,...
Ernest Duran
Dec 16, 2013
DURAN, ERNEST Age 71, originally from Miami, NM, lived in Raton, NM since 2007 and prior in Albuquerque for 40 years where he raised his family. He passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 after a short battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Luella Duran; three children, Ernestina "Tina" Sisneros and husband, Christopher and...
Margaret A. Anderson
Dec 16, 2013
Age 76, a resident of Rio Rancho, died Monday, December 16, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Anderson and husband, David Hall of Seattle, WA; her son, Kent Anderson of Rio Rancho, NM; her sister, Shirley Waugh of Arvada, CO; her brother, Robert D. Lofgren Jr. of Golden, CO and many other family and friends. Margaret was preceded...
John Edward Doherty
Dec 16, 2013
John, 59, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, December 16, 2013.He is survived by his mother, Josephine Doherty; sisters, Kathleen Doherty and husband, Jon Aase and Patti Doherty and husband, Donald Dean, all of Albuquerque; nephew, Nicholas Aase of Los Angeles, CA; nieces, Caitlin Aase of Chicago, IL, Lara Aase of San Diego, CA, and Alexandra Dean of Albuquerque;...
J. Thomas Deitschel
Dec 16, 2013
John Thomas Deitschel ("Tom/J.T./Chief") passed away peacefully in his Albuquerque home on December 16, 2013 at the age of 87. Tom Deitschel began his life on April 16, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was the younger child of Andrew and Alice Deitschel. Tom shared his childhood with his sister, Dorothy and his dogs. Tom grew up working in the...
Brian McDonald (Ret. USAF) Lt. Col.
Dec 16, 2013
Age 85, died December 16, 2013. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephens United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo NE with Visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Brian is survived by his wife, Eleanor and daughters, Leslie Johnson, Laura Burkig...
Lara (Lois) Carbajal
Dec 16, 2013
Lara Carbajal, fondly remembered as Lois (Wilson) Carbajal, was born in West Texas on August 19, 1939, and grew up on a farm in Hobbs, one mile inside the New Mexico line. She attended college with music and academic scholarships, earning a BS degree in music and education. She taught choral music in middle school and high school the first...
Jane Ann Hernandez
Dec 15, 2013
Jane Ann Hernandez, 53, a resident of Albuquerque, a beloved wife, daughter, mother and grandmother, died Sunday, December 15, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Alexander C. Hernandez, daughter, Ada J. Chouinard, mother, Rosemary Stradal, grandson, Brayden Chouinard, granddaughter, Raini Hunt and other loving family members and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 20, 2013,...
Emily Theresa Pino
Dec 15, 2013
Emily Theresa Pino, age 85, a native of Albuquerque, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013. She is survived by her son, Michael Pino and wife Ann; grandchildren, Carlos, Emily and Adam; brothers, Arthur Lewis and wife Rebecca, Robert Lewis and wife Isabel, and Rudy Lewis and wife Gloria; and sister, Donna Aragon and husband, Gilbert. She was preceded...
Francine Van Court Mrs.
Dec 14, 2013
VanCourt, Francine A. nee Rael, of Albuquerque, formerly of Taos, passed away December 14th. Cherished wife of Daniel. Devoted mother of Andrew Rael, Hannah and Amanda Van Court. Loving daughter of Philip and the late Teresa Rael. Devoted sister to the late Fernando Rael, Rolando (Olivia) Rael of Alamosa, Co; Marcella Rael of Arroyo Hondo, NM; Melissa (Daniel) Kingery, Cynthia...
Geraldine Essig Anderson
Dec 14, 2013
Geraldine Essig Anderson, at the age of 96, was taken to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 14, 2013. She was a longtime member of Netherwood Church of Christ. She is survived by her grandsons, Ted Mascarenas, Tim Mascarenas, Terry Mascarenas, Steve Rosas and Tommy Mascarenas; granddaughters, Becky Skornia, Christina Mascarenas and Bobbi Gonzales; sons-in-law, Robert Mascarenas and Leo Rosas;...
Richard "Pa" Hutchins
Dec 13, 2013
Passed away on December 13, 2013. Richard was born in Glenn, Michigan in 1922 and moved his family to Albuquerque in January 1956. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Marge and his son Richard. He is survived by his son Jerry Hutchins and wife Sherri; daughter Janice Hutchins Gauna and husband Stan; grandchildren, John Bauer,...
Marie Elizabeth Rushing
Dec 13, 2013
Marie Elizabeth Rushing, age 91, passed away peacefully Friday, December 13, 2013. Marie is survived by her husband of 70 years, Melton B. Rushing; children, Ron Rushing and his wife, Toni, Garold Rushing and his wife, Tarilyn and Dennis Rushing and his wife, DeAnn; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Anne;...
Robert Lee "Bob" Hannigan Mr.
Dec 13, 2013
Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1959, died Friday, December 13, 2013. He is survived by children, Janet (Dan) Blacklock, Carol (Brad) Jenkins, Deborah (Jim) Poland, Mark (Catherine) Hannigan, Suzanne (Bob) Owens, and Kathleen Gilliland; grandchildren, Dr. Lisa Blacklock, Brian Blacklock (Mica), David Blacklock (Rachel), Robert Poland (Valerie), Dr. Megan Molleck (Nick), Beth Darnell (Matt), Kevin Hannigan, Shannon Jenkins...



