RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Terry Mayville
Nov 1, 2012
MAYVILLE, TERRYAge 65, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Peggy Mayville; children, Debra Griego of Ruidoso, NM, Ronald Schutz and wife, Debbie of Kennewick, WA, Aaron Mayville of Las Cruces, NM; five grandchildren, two great- grandchildren; his sister, Shirley Courier of Newport, NH, and many other family...
Joyce Medina
Nov 1, 2012
Age 36, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012 surrounded by her family after a long struggle with a chronic illness for many years. Joyce is survived by her husband, Manny; sons, Christopher, Adrian, and Matthew; and daughter, Olivia Medina; mother, Celeste Tapia; father, Sendalio (Sandy) and wife Bernie Garcia; brother, Eugene and wife Tanya...
Perscilla Monroe
Oct 31, 2012
Age 85, passed away October 31, 2012 at home in Albuquerque surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Charles A. Monroe Sr.; children, Charles A. Monroe Jr. and wife, Melinda, of Spokane, WA; Josephine Sanchez and husband, Sigie of Rio Rancho, NM; Cynthia Valle and husband, Dan of El Paso, TX, Judith M. Long of Kansas...
Kendall Berry
Oct 31, 2012
Age 93, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. He is survived by his wife, June Berry of Albuquerque; daughter, Linda (Stan) King; step-daughter, Ruby Tatum of Texas; and many grandchildren. Kendall was preceded in death by his parents, Pixley and Bessie Berry; and son, Ken Berry. He was a member of Mountainside United Methodist Church, the...
Rosalie Deuschle
Oct 31, 2012
Deuschle, RosalieAge 92, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Strehl and daughter, Ashley; son, Larry Deuschle and wife,Judy and their children, Kevin and Shannon; great-grandson, Dylan; and sister, Norma. Rosalie was a member of The Shrine of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her....
Homer Adams
Oct 30, 2012
HOMER B. (BEEZY) ADAMS, JR.Age 84, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Carole Lark Adams; children, Wesley Adams Wormhood and husband Wayne of Albuquerque and Craig Eugene Adams and wife Alexis of Dallas; step-children, Shelley Hayley of Parker, CO, Veronique Boyd of Austin, TX and Foy W. Boyd III...
Sammy Jackson
Oct 30, 2012
JACKSON, SAMMY B.Age of 75, a resident of Texas and New Mexico, since September 8, 1937, passed away on October 30, 2012. He is survived by his mother, 9 children, 3 sisters, and one brother. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, a host of grand and great-grandchildren, and plenty of friends. Mr. Jackson was preceded in death...
Connie Williams
Oct 30, 2012
Age 67, a resident of Albuquerque since 1980, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, George M. Williams Jr.; sons, George Clifton Williams, David Carlton Williams, and George Clifton Williams Jr.; daughter, Connie Yvonne Williams; and mother, Gwendolyn Juanita Douglas. Connie worked as a social worker and a...
Raymond Simmons
Oct 29, 2012
Raymond J. Simmons, age 71, a resident of Albuquerque, died October 29, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Alice Simmons; children, Sylvia "Squirt" Gallegos, Gail "Half-pint" Simmons, Michelle Marquez, Rocky Clark, and Wade Clark; mother, Irene Simmons; brother, Richard Simmons; sisters, Wanda Oloman, Rose Pfleger and Mary Ann Huntman; eight grandchildren, Sonya Gallegos, Raymond Gallegos, Gabriella Gallegos, Tanner Walton,...
Miles Ellison
Oct 29, 2012
ELLISON, MILES JOSEPH Age 81, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, died Monday, October 29, 2012, only six months after his beloved wife, Dorothea. He is survived by his children; Desiree Woodland and husband, Gary of Albuquerque, Sondra Lang of Albuquerque, Jocelyn Beaulieu of Albuquerque, Jeannine Clock and husband, Ron, of Albuquerque, Joseph Ellison of Lakewood, CO, and Matthew Ellison and...
Gabriel Marquez
Oct 29, 2012
GABRIEL L. "GARB" MARQUEZAge 84, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Emily S. Marquez; daughter, Paula Armijo; granddaughter, Monette Vezelici; grandsons, Marcus, Dominic, Robert, and Adan Armijo; great-grandsons, Gabriel Martinez-Perales and Estevan Vezelici; great-granddaughters, Shania, Ashley, and Alexandra Vezelici; and sisters, Josephine Sarracino, Teresa Sanchez, Rachel...
Vernon Mundt
Oct 29, 2012
Age 76, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2012. He was born March 12, 1936, near Litchfield, MN. Vern grew up working on a farm where he participated in 4H events. Later he became involved in tractor pulling competitions. However, his main passion was flying. He purchased an airplane and loved giving friends and family rides. Vern...
Florence Cornell
Oct 28, 2012
Age 99, a resident of Los Ranchos, NM since 2000, died on Sunday, October 28, 2012. Florence grew up in NYC and was a schoolteacher there for over 25 years. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Children: Robert Cornell, Lolly Kersey and partner James Fitzpatrick, Alice and husband David Bris, David Cornell...
Gabriela Turner
Oct 28, 2012
TURNER, GABRIELA PADILLAAge 80, a resident of Albuquerque since 1964, died on Sunday, October 28, 2012. She was born on March 24, 1932 in Gallup, NM. Gabriela is survived by her spouse, Edward Turner; daughter, S. Linda Turner of Port Angeles, WA; grandchildren, Eva Zafarano of Honolulu, HI, and Caleb Wilmarth of Port Townsend, WA; sisters, Jennie Esquivel of Albuquerque,...
Myrtle King
Oct 28, 2012
Myrtle L. King, long-time resident of Las Vegas (Manuelitas), NM, recently living in Albuquerque, passed quietly in her sleep into the next life at the age of 93, on October 28, 2012. Myrtle was born November 11, 1918, ending the First World War, in Dunkirk, New York, where she grew up. She received a teaching degree from Buffalo State Teachers...
E. Melton
Oct 28, 2012
Age 97, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 28, 2012. Mr. Melton was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Ruth Dudek Melton and his parents, Horace Arthur and Sarah Annas Melton. He was the loving father of Jennifer Shelhamer and husband, Don of Soddy-Daisy, TN; David Melton and wife,...
Dulcinea Davis
Oct 28, 2012
DULCINEA EMILIA DAVISAge 80, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 28, 2012. She is survived by her children, Elaine Sanders and husband Harold, Polly A. Lovato and husband George, Daily A. Davis Jr. and wife Pamela Ann, Anna M. Davis, Patricia A. Roland and husband Cole, Donna M. Bachicha and husband Louis, Elizabeth A...
Aaliyah Chavez
Oct 27, 2012
AALIYAH JESSICA and ANDREW PAUL CHAVEZBorn October 27, 2012 passed away on October 27, 2012. They are survived by their mother, Ashley Marie Chavez; grandparents, Anthony and Alvira Garcia; uncle, Andrew and wife, Indra; auntie, Angelita Montoya; great-grandmother, Amelia Chavez; special auntie, Carmen and husband, John Armijo; and numerous aunts and uncles. They are preceded in death by grandfather, Richard...
Marilyn Gordon
Oct 26, 2012
GORDON, MARILYN J.She passed peacefully and comfortable at her home on Friday, October 26, 2012, surrounded by the love and care of her family. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, July 11, 1928, she was 84 years old and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico for 56 years. She had been married to her loving husband, Leon M. Gordon for 65...
Elsie Haley
Oct 26, 2012
HALEY, ELSIE K.Age 101, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2012, with her family by her side and into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born March 11, 1911, she was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, J.C. She was also preceded in death by her daughter LaJuanda Helfrich and son-in-law Carl Heberling. She...



