RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Janet Poole
May 26, 2013
Age 89, born in Washington, PA, died Sunday, May 26, 2013. She attended "Chatam Women's College" and earned a bachelor's in biology. She worked for the NM Scientific Lab Division and Dept. of Agriculture Animal Health Laboratory. Jan was the best wife and mother in the world and a wonderful homemaker whose home was always filled with joy and unconditional...
Ruby Montgomery
May 25, 2013
Ruby Lee Worley was born December 28, 1913 at Wauhillau, OK to Chester Arthur Worley and Maude Worley. Ruby graduated from High School in Stillwell, OK and obtained a teaching certificate and taught school in a Cherokee Indian community. She was 18 years old then and realized that she passionately enjoyed teaching and pursued further education at Oklahoma Baptist University;...
Doris Tracy Campbell
May 24, 2013
A resident of New Mexico since 1955, died Friday, May 24, 2013. She is survived by her three sons, Stuart Campbell of Jackson, WY, William Campbell of Albuquerque and Frank Campbell of Bel Air, CA; her granddaughter, Tracy Campbell of Albuquerque; and her younger sister, Margaret Welin of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was a graduate of Oberlin College and gained...
Marvin Becktell
May 24, 2013
Passed away Friday morning, May 24, 2013. His journey began on April 9, 1921 when he was born to Jacob and Josephine Libove in Denver, CO. His father died in 1927, and he was adopted by his mother's second husband, Homer Becktell in 1938. In 1943 Marv married Elizabeth Hickish and enlisted in the Army Air Corps. During WWII he...
A. Keith
May 23, 2013
Age 60, a resident of Albuquerque since 1985, died May 23, 2013. He is survived by his wife Dr. E. Diane Bowers and their daughter Sabrina Keith of Albuquerque; mother and stepfather Bonnie and Ed Castillo of Honokaa, HI; sister Leslie Whited of Mountain View, HI, sister Jeri Keith of Colorado Springs, CO, step-sister and husband Cass and Michael Ho...
Jeannie Fenchel
May 22, 2013
Jeannie A. Fenchel, beloved teacher at Zia Elementary school for almost two decades, was found dead Wednesday morning - the last day of school and the day before her 56th birthday. The cause of her death is unknown, pending results of an autopsy. Fenchel, originally from Coronado, Calif., moved to New Mexico with her husband in 1993 after brief stints...
Frederick Moeller
May 22, 2013
Moeller, Frederick WilliamFrederick William Moeller, aged 92, passed away May 22, 2013, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born January 9, 1921, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of the late Fred J. Moeller and Anna Jilge Moeller, pioneer settlers in Oklahoma. He was a graduate of Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City and Southwestern State University in Weatherford,...
George Barre
May 21, 2013
Age 86, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 21, 2013. George was born in 1927 in Albuquerque, NM to Elfie Mae and Emile Barre. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Geraldine Sager and Dorothy Kidd; as well as a half-brother and six half-sisters; and great-grandson, Nolen Thomas. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sherry...
Nancy Murphy
May 21, 2013
Nancy A. Murphy, a resident of Albuquerque since 1960, died on May 21, 2013 of atrial fibrillation and pneumonia. She was born in Portland, Maine, on September 23, 1932, the daughter of Orin H. Tyler and Miriam Adline (Glidden). Nancy attended the University of Maine in Orono, where she met Harry M. Murphy at a Maine Christian Association get-together. Harry...
Billy Gilpin
May 21, 2013
Bill, born on November 23, 1940 in Clarksville, TN, passed away on May 21, 2013, with his loving wife of 50 years by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Mildred Gilpin; and his grandson, Brenden. Bill is survived by his wife, Deanne; children, Sabrina Peake and husband Brad; David Gilpin and partner Brian Eagan;...
Martha Hannig
May 20, 2013
Age 95, a resident of Los Lunas, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 20, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 75 years, Edward E Hannig; children, James Hannig and wife Euginia, Katherine Hannig, Laverne Begay, Brandon Hannig, Mack Hannig and wife Michelle, Randy Hannig, Shirley Yazzie, Stephen Yazzie, Rebecca Alvarado and husband Rico, Emanuel Chee, and...
Constancia Griego
May 20, 2013
Age 94, a lifelong resident of Carnuel and Tijeras, New Mexico passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at 10:20 a.m. She is survived by her children, Dino Griego (Ruth), Gerry Garcia (Felipe), Lupe Milligan, Nelda Armenta (Alfred), Lee Griego (Maxine);ex-daughter in law, Laura Griego; 15 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Constancia Griego was preceded in death...
Sandra Shaw
May 20, 2013
Age 67, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away May 20, 2013. She is survived by her father Chuck Baldwin, 91, of Albuquerque; her daughter Deborah Shaw-Kraut of Utah; and granddaughters Fiona Kraut, 8, and Jessica Bement, 22, of Washington. A Memorial Service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building at 1100 Montano Rd...
Joseph Dufault
May 19, 2013
Age 29 years old passed away unexpectedly in Houston Texas from a tragic car accident on May 19, 2013. Joe was born August 13, 1983 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Marie Coleman and Bill Dufault, who both survive him, along with Bill's wife Ellen Dufault; his loving Brother and Sister Jason and Kerri Dufault; devoted Grandma Rita Coleman; Step Father...
Jose Romero
May 19, 2013
Age 74, a resident of Las Vegas, NV died Sunday, May 19, 2013. Mr. Romero is survived by his wife, Eleanor Romero; daughter Regina Hitchcock and her husband Dale; daughter Christine Kovacs and her husband Christopher; daughter Elizabeth Perea and her husband William; son Robert Romero and his wife Mandy; and six grandchildren: Nicole, Chelsey, Gabrielle, Jacob, Danielle, and Alexandria....
Amarante Sedillo
May 19, 2013
Amarante, age 85, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Sedillo; sons, Alex, David and wife, Nancy, Danny, Anthony, Louie, Albert, Billy and wife, Jaime, Joe, and Andrew; 33 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Mike Sedillo; sister, Carmen Chavez; sister-in-law, Ramona Sedillo; and many family and friends....
Rose DiSanti Miller
May 19, 2013
Beautiful age of 81, a longtime resident of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho originally from Pueblo, CO, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, May 19, 2013. She is survived by her children Jay D. Miller III "Sonny" and Judith E. Miller of Albuquerque, NM, Cheryl D. Williams of Las Cruces, NM, Cindy M. Vigil of Albuquerque, Jay D. Miller IV "JD" and...
Jerry Dickinson
May 19, 2013
Of Albuquerque passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013. He was born in Gainesville, TX on July 1, 1927. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Sydney Anne; his sister Jeanne Gross of Rockwall, TX; sons Jerry and wife Susan of Albuquerque and Edward and wife Glenda of Houston, TX; his daughter Stacey Dickinson of Monroe, WA...
Charles (Chuck) Deniston
May 19, 2013
Age 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 19, 2013 surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Kay; four daughters and their husbands, Victoria and James Reed of Omaha, NE, Sheryl and Mike Campbell of Albuquerque, Julia and Jerome Huerta of Gilbert, AZ and Rhonda and Mike Spencer of Gilbert, AZ; nine grandchildren,...
Editha Powell
May 18, 2013
POWELL, EDITHA BRANSON Editha Branson Powell, 90, a resident of Rio Rancho, died Saturday, May 18, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Graeber; son Fred Branson and wife, Isabel; and stepchildren Ellis Powell, Jr, Deborah Powell-Anderson; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and five sisters. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her husbands' Marvin B. Branson and Ellis Powell;...
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