RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Sally Goehring
Mar 16, 2013
GOEHRING, SALLY L. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sally L. Goehring on March 16, 2013 after a brief struggle with cancer. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Jesse "Dutch" and Elaine Richardson on June 28, 1934. She is survived by her husband, James Bradley; step-brothers Jerry Richardson and Paul Richardson; step-sister, Kathy...
Helen Wiesen
Mar 15, 2013
WIESEN, HELEN D.Age 91, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013. Her passing follows that of her husband of 68 years, John Mark "Jack" Wiesen. She is survived by six loving children, Julianne Kubicki and husband, Larry of Cumming, GA, Nancy Barry and husband, Bob of Seattle, WA, Mark Wiesen of Albuquerque, Mary Beth Corgan and husband, Brian of Marietta, GA,...
Henry Lopez
Mar 15, 2013
Age 66, a resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully surrounded by his family on March 15, 2013, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Lopez; sons, Henry Lopez, Jr. and Greg Lopez; grandchildren, James Lopez, Henry Lopez III, Gregory Lopez, Jr. and Sierra Lopez; one great-grandson, James Lopez, Jr.; brothers, Sammy Lopez, Sr., Ignacio Lopez, Celestino Lopez,...
Gloria Maestas
Mar 15, 2013
Gloria Maestas, a longtime resident of Albuquerque went home to be with the Lord, March 15, 2013. She was born October 13, 1941 in Albuquerque, NM. Mrs. Maestas retired from Presbyterian Hospital. She was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and loved to go watch softball games with her son and grandchildren. She is survived by seven children, Gloria Ann Armenta...
Ernest Slade
Mar 15, 2013
SLADE, ERNEST HENSON, 1920 - 2013 Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 15, 2013. He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Dumas, Oliver and Warren and by first wife, Barbara Mann (Lawrence) and his second wife, Jo Heyer. Ernie, as he was known to his family friends and business associates, led a very colorful, fun-filled and...
Broier Walter Riley
Mar 14, 2013
RILEY II, BROIER (PADDY)Riley II, Broier (Paddy) - 67 Passed away Thursday March, 14, 2013. He is survived by his children Shanon, Kara and Lee, his grandchildren Kayleigh, Kenneth, Juan, Kattrina, Kassandra, Brody and Liam and his great-granddaughters Reagan, Brooklyn and Bailey and his sister Edna Wyatt. He was proceeded by his son Broier III and wife Maxine. Paddy was...
Jose Figueroa
Mar 14, 2013
Jose Carlos Figueroa, beloved husband,father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. His passions in life were basketball, drawing, music, and most of all his family. He will always be remembered with love.Jose Carlos Figueroa, amado, esposo, padre, abuelo, hijo, hermano, y amigo. Fue un hombre lleno de pasion por el basketball, el dibujo, la musica y mas que nada por su...
Paul De Demenico
Mar 14, 2013
DE DOMENICO, PAULPaul De Domenico, the Rice-a-Roni Pioneer, passed away on March 14 following a valiant battle with cancer. Paul is survived by his loving wife and best friend Anita, his son Paul and wife Laurie of Santa Fe, their children: Ansley, Domenic, and Sabrina, his daughter Gina, her husband Markus Flanagan of Los Angeles, their children Leila, Isabel and...
Ruth Coker
Mar 14, 2013
Age 100, was born Esta Ruth Gilmore on August 26, 1912 in Topeka, Kansas. She was the first child of Chancy Guy Gilmore and Letitia Widau Gilmore. Ruth married Gordon W. Coker in 1933 in Arkansas City, Kansas and had two children, Nancy Ruth and Ronald Gilmore Coker. Ruth lived in Albuquerque from 1951 until 2005 when she moved to...
RoxAnne Fuentes
Mar 14, 2013
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." RoxAnne Marie Fuentes, 38, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Fuentes; daughter, Jennay Fuentes; step-daughter, Ashley Fuentes; father, Andrew Romero; sister, Denise Martinez and her husband, Bernardo; and brother, Adrian Romero...
Lawrence Baltimore
Mar 13, 2013
BALTIMORE, LAWRENCE "LARRY" PENNY Age 86, longtime resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia; step-children, Michael E. Atencio, Debra DeCesaro and husband, Gary, Mark E. Atencio and wife, Laura, Dorothy A. Atencio, and Matthew E. Atencio; 16 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and many extended family members and...
Madge Johns
Mar 13, 2013
Madge (Hazlett) Johns passed away on March 13, 2013 of a prolonged illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Bill; and survived by their children: Donald Johns and his wife Pam Martin of Las Vegas, Nevada and their children: Athena Johns of San Francisco, California, and Allegra Chambers and her husband Ron and their daughter:...
Billy Winkler
Mar 13, 2013
WINKLER, BILLY W.Age 66, of Albuquerque, passed into the arms of his Heavenly Father Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He is survived by wife, Beth; sons, Darrell Winkler and Tammy, Jason Winkler and wife, Julie, Kevin Winkler and Sandi; sisters, Nellie Baca and husband, Nestor, and Helen Montoya; brother, Henry Winkler; and grandsons, Josiah and James Winkler. Billy cared deeply for...
Wanda Zellner
Mar 13, 2013
Wanda was born on Christmas Day, 1921 to Lora and Marvin Bowden in Morris, OK. She grew up in Oklahoma, and, following her dream to become a teacher, graduated from Northeastern State Teacher's College at Tahlequah, OK. She loved teaching and taught for 33 years, retiring from APS in 1977. She was proud to be invited to join Pi Lambda...
Michael Ferguson
Mar 13, 2013
FERGUSON, MICHAEL Of Taos, NM, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He is survived by his sons, Craig Ferguson and his wife, Kathy and Matthew Ferguson; grandchildren, Evan, Daniel and Henry; brother, Joseph; and sisters, Patty, Bonavita and Emma. Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Erlinda; and son, Patrick. Michael loved the outdoors and spent much of...
Francis Stone
Mar 12, 2013
STONE, FRANCIS RAYAge 78, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 12, 2013 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He is survived by his wife, Rita; children, Claudia M. McGrew and husband, Jeff of Ft Collins, CO, Gerald R. Stone and wife, Jodie of Albuquerque, NM, Wesley K. Stone and wife, Lynda of Dallas, TX;...
Christopher Waddick
Mar 11, 2013
WADDICK, CHRISTOPHER JAMESAge 42, passed away March 11, 2013. He was born in Morristown, New Jersey on May 6, 1970. He is survived by his mother and father; one daughter, Emily Waddick; one son, Tyler Waddick; the love of his life, Denise Jojola; and stepdaughter, Kadee Padilla (Pcoahontas) from Isleta Pueblo. He was loved by Grandma Mable Jojola (Princess) and...
Wanda Lizar
Mar 11, 2013
At the age of 94, a resident of Pena Blanca, NM since 1971, and a lifelong resident of NM, died Monday March 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Tom Lizar, father, mother, two sisters and a brother. She is survived by her two brothers, Jim Woods and wife Jan, and Herb Woods and wife Arlene, daughter...
Robert Kuhlmann
Mar 10, 2013
Age 94, a resident of Albuquerque since 1964, died on Sunday, March 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Pauline Kuhlman; daughter, Sue Griffith and husband, Keith Griffith; son, Kim Kuhlmann of San Francisco, CA; grandson, Craig Griffith; granddaughter, Haley Kuhlmann of San Francisco; and great-grandson, Quinn Griffith. Mr. Kuhlmann was preceded in death by his...



