RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Maxine Fouch
Oct 13, 2012
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Maxine LaMae Fouch passed away in her home with family by her side at the age of 88. Maxine was born on the family farm between Arcadia and Scotia, Nebraska to Pearl and John Tucker. In school she played volleyball and was a proud cheerleader. After graduating she went to work in Omaha, NE...
Carl Hartzell
Oct 13, 2012
Carl Jerry Hartzell, 83, resident of Albuquerque for 53 years and a member of the Masonic lodge, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Carl is survived by his daughter, Geri Lynn Hartzell, of Albuquerque; his son, Terry Lee Hartzell, of San Juan Capistrano, Calif.; and his two granddaughters, Jayme Lynn Eskue, of Sewickley, Pa.; and Genifer Lee Eskue, of Albuquerque....
Mark Bertetto
Oct 13, 2012
Age 49, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Mark is survived by his wife, Stacy; son Steven and his wife, Taryn; grandson Landon; sister, Cathy; brother, Mike and his wife, Suzie; and niece, Jennifer. He was preceded in death by his parents Mike and Verna Bertetto; and son, Richard. Mark was employed by YRC, Inc. for...
Dorothy Jones
Oct 13, 2012
Dorothy S. Jones Dorothy Ann Schmidt Jones died Saturday, October 13, 2012, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in San Benito, TX on December 2, 1913 to Dorothy Faye King and Frederick Joseph Schmidt. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Fred H. Jones; brother, Fred Schmidt; sister, Courtney Hatchell and her husband, Allen; and niece,...
Pasquale Sacco
Oct 12, 2012
Age 85, a resident of Buffalo, New York went to join his wife on October 12, 2012. Pasquale is survived by his daughters, Maria S. Perea (husband, Robert Perea, Sr.), Pattiann Gross (husband, Christian Gross), and Kathleen Marlett; grandchildren, Gina Marie Burkhart, Melissa Kathryn Jaramillo, Adrian Nicole Forrest, Amber Lynn Wing, Elaine Kathrine Scime, Robert Perea, Jr., and Christopher Steven...
Faye Hughes
Oct 12, 2012
W. Faye Hughes, 64, a resident of Los Chavez, NM died Friday, October 12, 2012. She is survived by her children, Beth Cherry and husband, John of Jarales, NM, Barbara L. Evans and husband, David of Rio Rancho, NM, Brenda Bennett and husband, Tom of Albuquerque, Jackie Evans of Cumberland Gap, TN, and John Douglas Gibson of Ballinger, TX; 17...
Shirley Johnson
Oct 11, 2012
Age 77, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 11, 2012. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Lewis Edward Johnson Jr.; daughter, Troylyn (John) LeForge, son, Lewis Edward (Cindy) Johnson III, daughter, Jylena (Richard) McCrea, son, David Brent (Jennifer) Johnson, son, Joseph Lee (Paige) Johnson, son, Patrick William (Stacey) Johnson, daughter, Suayn...
Winona Franchini
Oct 11, 2012
WINONA (MICKEY) FRANCHINIWinona (Mickey) Franchini, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2012. She was born in Albuquerque on January 11, 1927 to Jack and Naomi Carter. Mickey's grandfather, Robert Loudon, one of New Mexico's true pioneers, opened Albuquerque's first ice cream company in 1903. Mickey graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1945. Her compassion...
Albert Bentley
Oct 11, 2012
THE REVEREND ALBERT A. BENTLEYAge 89, a resident of Albuquerque for over 16 years, and a minister of the Church of God (Anderson, IN) since the age of 23, having retired at the "tender" age of 85, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Irene Hogue Bentley,...
Stacy Wilson
Oct 11, 2012
Stacy Lynn Wilson, 56, a resident of Gallup, died Thursday, October 11, 2012. She is survived by daughter, Tanya Lynn Wilson of Gallup, NM; mother, Annie S Yazzie; second mother, Freda Poe; sister, Nellie Toledo, sister, LaVern Wagnerbrother; brother, Roger (Rose) Yazzie, brother, Clyde (Anita) Yazzie, brother, Marvin Yazzie, brother, Harold Yazzie, brother, William Poe; grandson, Richard A Gonzales III....
Joanna Ulibarri
Oct 11, 2012
Age 58, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, and native of Alameda, entered into the arms of the Lord on October 11, 2012 with her loved ones near. She was born on February 7, 1954 to Jesus and Juanita Montoya. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Bob; children, Elaine and husband, Jeff, and Alex; grandchildren, Dylan, Abigayle, and...
Richard Abercrombie
Oct 11, 2012
ABERCROMBIE, RICHARD ("DICKIE") COLLINS Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque since 2002, passed away Thursday October 11, 2012. She is survived by her husband, David, of Anton Chico; son David Michael of Dallas, Texas, son Kevin and his wife Kristi of Dallas, son Brian and his wife Maura of Los Angeles, and daughter Victoria DuVal and her husband William, of...
Doris Ratliff
Oct 10, 2012
Doris "Bootsie" Ratliff, 83, a resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012. She is survived by husband of 64 years, "Bill" Ratliff of Albuquerque, NM; daughters, Becky Polk of Lubbock, TX, Debie G. Orrell of Albuquerque, NM, Cyndy D. Perez and husband Ramon of Albuquerque, NM; grandchildren Ryan Polk, Melissa Orrell, Reed Polk and wife Stacy, Natalie Perez, Christopher...
Emmalene Urlton
Oct 10, 2012
Emmalene Virginia Urlton passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 after a long fulfilled life. She was born on April 24, 1921 in Albuquerque, NM to Lillian Pearl Burgess and Fidel Gasper Padilla. Her family history has been in New Mexico as far back as the 1800's. Her great-grandparents traveled to New Mexico when it was a territory. Her grandparents...
Gage Enslin
Oct 9, 2012
In Loving Memory of Gage Donovan Enslin, May 6, 2011 to October 9, 2012. Everybody has a light and Gage's light shined so bright. In his short time Gage brought joy and laughter into the hearts and lives of so many. He was the kind of child a mother prays for. He smiled and laughed often and was so cute...
Dorothy Vigil
Oct 9, 2012
VIGIL, DOROTHY KATHLEENShe passed away October 9, 2012. She was a rare native of Albuquerque, born December 20, 1925. She attended the Fourth Ward and Lew Wallace, Washington Junior High and graduated from Albuquerque High in 1945. She attended UNM while being employed as a secretary in Dean Nanningas's office. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences...
Brett Webster
Oct 9, 2012
Age 29, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2012. Brett is survived by his mother, Debbie Contreras of Albuquerque; brother Nicholas Contreras of Albuquerque; maternal grandmother Mildred Gilcrease of Albuquerque; cousin Shauna Stillwell of Blue Spring MO; niece Paisley Contreras of Albuquerque. Along with numerous family members and beloved friends. Brett was preceded in...
Eliza Lilley
Oct 9, 2012
Age 74, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Mark W. Lilley; son, Mark W. Lilley Jr. (Denise); daughter, Eliza C.M. White (James); son, Thaddeus G. Lilley (Carol); daughter, Donna K. Sanchez (LeRoy); son, Henry (John) M. Lilley (Peggy); son, Will Lilley; brothers, Roman Yanez, Angel Yanez and Willy...
Mary Mares
Oct 8, 2012
Age 94, went peacefully to be with our Lord on October 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe I. Mares; daughter Deedee; parents Jose R. and Juanita Chavez; sisters Nellie Whitaker, Emma McGrath, and Mary Louise Sanchez, and her brothers Father Henry Chavez, Alfred Chavez, and John Chavez. Mary is survived by her sister Tillie Will...



