RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
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;...
Floyd Smith
May 18, 2013
Age 79, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013. He is survived by his children, Sandra K. Jager of Montana, LaQuinta Maria Beaver and husband, Myron, Clemencia Faith Smith, Kenneth Wesley Smith, Narissa Jeane Smith, Ila Leandra Smith all of Oklahoma, Les E. Smith, step-children Lawrence Murray and Karen Jean Murray; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren;...
Frank Wyant
May 18, 2013
FRANK WILLIS WYANT, SR.Frank Willis Wyant, 95, died May 18, 2013, in Albuquerque. Born Oct. 25, 1917, in Orlando, OK, he is survived by 4 children, Frank (Mary) Wyant, Jr., Albuquerque; Jeanie (Bob Reed) Wyant, Fayetteville, AR; Susan (Andre Greenburger) Wyant, Colrain, MA; & Ann (Charles) Halsted, Davis, CA; 4 grandchildren, Madeline and Meredith Wyant, Albuquerque; Zachary Wyant, Oklahoma City,...
Quiteria Luna
May 18, 2013
QUITERIA "KATIE" LUNAOf Albuquerque, born May 22, 1933, passed away on May 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, husband Melcor Luna; her mother, Maria P. Lovato; father, Felipe Lovato; and brothers, Joe J. and Baltazar Lovato. She is survived by her daughter, Cabrini (Fred) Sanchez; sons, Andy (DeLane) Luna, Fred (Annette) Luna and...
Larry Dunkeson
May 17, 2013
DUNKESON, LARRY A.Age 69, a resident of Albuquerque since 1978, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Dunkeson; children, Chris Dunkeson and his wife, Eva of Albuquerque and Mark Dunkeson and his, wife Julie of Las Vegas, NV; grandchildren, Katie, Ryann, Jenna, and Nolan; and his brother, Shiloh. Larry's family was his greatest joy....
Patrice Hunter
May 17, 2013
Age 89, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, May 17, 2013. She is survived by her son, John D. Hunter; by four step-children, Norman F. Hunter Jr, James S. Hunter, Alice M. LaCelle, and Joseph A. Hunter; six grandchildren; one great grandson; two nephews, and a niece. Patrice was preceded in death by her husband, Norman F. Hunter Sr; her...
Jack James
May 17, 2013
JACK K. JAMES1921 - 2013Jack K. James, 91, of Albuquerque passed away May 17th. He is survived by his three loving children, Stephen James with wife Karyn, Kathy James with husband Fred Skoglund, and Terri James with husband Ben Krumpe, and also by his sister Frances Key with husband Edwin of Olney, Texas. His three grandchildren, Nathan, Melanie, and Eliza,...
Slim Bear Bull
May 17, 2013
"Slim, Baby Bear, Bull" age 22, passed away unexpected on May 17, 2013 at Chevron Mine Inc. in Questa, NM. He currently resided in Mora, NM. He was born on July 20, 1990 to his loving mother Roxanne Garcia. He graduated from Sandia High School in 2008. He is a current employee at Chevron Mine Inc. located in Questa, NM...
William Shea
May 17, 2013
"Bill" was born October 13, 1925 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was raised by parents, Thomas and Julia Shea in Salina, Kansas. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; his parents; his brother, Thomas Jr.; and his son, John. He graduated with honors at Sacred Heart High School in Salina, KS in 1943. Shortly afterwards was called into...
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