Arlo Murken

Arlo Murken

Dec 9, 2012

MURKEN, ARLO FRANCISAge 85, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 9, 2012 at his home. Arlo was born in Story City, IA, on December 23, 1926 and earned his Bachelor of Arts from Simpson College. He was a WWII veteran who served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge in 1946. Arlo retired as a...

Evelyn Harman

Evelyn Harman

Dec 8, 2012

Evelyn Harman, also known as Evelyn Coleman, 93, a resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, December 8, 2012. She is survived by her loving husband, Virgil Harman; daughter, Kathy Vanderpool and husband, Chuck; daughter, Carolyn Turner and husband, Rodger of Tallahassee, FL; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by her mother, Agnes Fruits, and father, Marvin Mounts....

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Katherine Teske

Katherine Teske

Dec 7, 2012

Age 88, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died December 7, 2012. She survived by her sister, Ruth Burris and family; grandchildren, Korinna Romero, Nicolas Romero and wife, Vanessa Romero with their two children, Angel and Nevaeh Romero of Albuquerque, NM. Mrs. Teske was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Teske and daughter, Sandra K. Teske. Katherine Teske was a...

George Wright

George Wright

Dec 7, 2012

Age 77, passed away quietly in the company of his beloved wife of 57 years, Beverly, on Friday evening, December 7, 2012, at his home in Albuquerque. George was employed by Sandia National labs until his retirement. He was a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, Mesa Lodge No. 68, Scottish Rite, York Rite, Shrine, Eastern Star and served as...

Louise Rasmussen

Louise Rasmussen

Dec 7, 2012

A very sweet, extremely genteel Southern Lady joined parents, numerous siblings, a daughter-in-law and her husband in Heaven on the seventh of December. Louise Cribbs Rasmussen was born on November 20, 1920 near Tutwiler, Mississippi, on the family plantation in the Mississippi Delta, where family had lived since before the Civil War. She was the epitome of Southern kindness, character,...

Alene Clifford

Alene Clifford

Dec 7, 2012

A devoted helpmate, wife and delightfully loving Mother passed away peacefully in her home of 54 years in the warm embrace of her loving family December 07, 2012. Alene goes to join her beloved husband of 62 years, Harry Jerome Clifford (1913-2005). Alene was born in Choctaw County, Oklahoma on December 14, 1917 the firstborn to her joyful parents, Robert...

Clarence Ledbetter

Clarence Ledbetter

Dec 7, 2012

LEDBETTER, CLARENCE RAYAge 85, died December 7, 2012, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born December 31, 1926, in North Choctaw, OK, a son of Crawford and Minnie (Radons) Ledbetter. He was a resident of Oklahoma City from 1950 until December 2006, when he moved to a retirement community in Albuquerque. Mr. Ledbetter served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific...

Carolyn Hereford

Carolyn Hereford

Dec 6, 2012

Carolyn Rowe Hereford was called home, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, December 6, 2012. Born June 12, 1936, in Oklahoma City, OK, she grew up in Corpus Christi, TX, where she graduated from Ray High School. Later she settled in Albuquerque, NM where she would spend the majority of her life, only returning to Texas...

Ruth Helen Copley

Ruth Helen Copley

Dec 6, 2012

Age 97, a resident of Albuquerque for 37 years, died Thursday, December 6, 2012. She is survived by daughter, Mary (George) Novotny of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Mildred Metzger; granddaughter, Jenny Anna Devenport, and great-grandson, Erik Paul Devenport. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Elton C. Copley; parents, Rudolph and Marie Jenny; sisters, Eunice Beran, Fern Baird, Edna Napier;...

Frances Reed

Frances Reed

Dec 6, 2012

Age 90, died at home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on December 6, 2012. Frances was born on March 5, 1922 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Bill and Josephine Nabors. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Marie Alvey; her brother, Bill Jo Nabors and her husband, Myron W. (Red) Reed. She is survived by her three children,...

James Reed

James Reed

Dec 6, 2012

Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, December 6, 2012. He is survived by beloved wife of 67 years, Mary Lou Reed; son, Mike Reed and wife Sue; daughters, Susan Miller and Jennifer Reed Callinan. Mr. Reed was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Reed Jr. and Helen Reed. He retired from Sandia National Labs in 1980, having...

Patricia Abeyta

Patricia Abeyta

Dec 5, 2012

ABEYTA, PATRICIA ANNAPatricia Anna Abeyta, 71, a resident of Albuquerque, went to her eternal rest Wednesday, December 5th 2012. She is survived by her spouse, Johnny D. Abeyta of Albuquerque, NM; daughters, Elizabeth Abeyta-Murry and husband Sidney Murry from Placitas NM and Tanya Nash and husband Carl Nash of Colorado Springs, CO; her granddaughter, Kira Nash; her sister, Johanna King;...

John Shelbrick

John Shelbrick

Dec 5, 2012

Age 98, a resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012. He is survived by his sons Jack, Don and Larry Shelbrick. He was an excellent man and father. John was preceded in death by his wife. He was a member of the Civitans.

Moss Kishiyama

Moss Kishiyama

Dec 5, 2012

On December 5, 2012, Moss Masaru Kishiyama, age 91, passed away peacefully in his home in Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents Kyuta and Ito Kishiyama, and elder brother Susumu. Born in Lewisville, Idaho, on September 8, 1921, his early life was spent working on farms in Idaho, California and Colorado. He persisted in his education,...

Jose Rendon

Jose Rendon

Dec 4, 2012

Our amazing patriarch, Jose Sigfredo Rendon, Sr. has gone to be with his Lord and Savior and with the love of his life-our beautiful mother, Angelita. He was born in Velarde, NM, on March 23, 1930 to Andalecio and Adelina Rendon. Dad served in the U.S. Army, and was a Korean War Veteran, a service of which he was very...

John Burke

John Burke

Dec 4, 2012

Born on November 2,1938, passed peacefully to heaven early in the morning on December 4, 2012, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind his dearly loved three daughters in Virginia; his extended step family in New Mexico and California; his brother Ed in North Carolina, and his brother Legh in Arizona; and their children and grandchildren. He will...

Jenna Mills

Jenna Mills

Dec 4, 2012

Age 33, born February 18, 1979, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Mills and her dog, Mutt. She will be remembered most for the incredible joy she gave to others with her amazing personality and mesmerizing laugh. My Jenna was full of life; she truly was a people person. She got along with...

Eloy Mascarenas

Eloy Mascarenas

Dec 3, 2012

MASCARENAS, ELOY A.Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, December 3, 2012. Survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Ramona; children, John, Leonard and wife, Paula, Phillip and wife, Jacque, Alan and wife, Darcy; siblings, Virginia Thrapp, Sarah Velarde, Tony Mascarenas, Carlos Mascarenas and wife, Molly, Lucy Mascarenas, Robert Mascarenas, and Reina Boffin; grandchildren, Elle, Noah, Michael, Andrea,...

Kathy Smith

Kathy Smith

Dec 3, 2012

Age 58, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012. She is survived by her children, Brian Koch, Dale Koch and wife, Lynette, and Darren Koch; grandchildren, Lauren Koch, Ashleigh Koch, Matty Montoya, and Christian Dix; her mother, Charlotte M. Smith; father, F. Dale Smith and step-mother, Sue Smith; sister, Wendy Dial; brother, Monte Smith; nieces,...