Obituaries

Lee Hoff

May 29, 2012

HOFF, LEE J. Lee J. Hoff, 90, a resident of Albuquerque since 1953, passed away peacefully May 29, 2012. He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years V. Nadine; three daughters Sherry Hoff of Belen, NM, Terry White and husband Steve of Greeley, CO, Lou Ann Linder and husband Doug of Albuquerque; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and many...

Johnny Tapia

May 27, 2012

Ismael Martinez

May 10, 2012

Age 92, was born and raised in New Mexico and passed away in May of 2012. Cremation has taken place and he along with his wife, Victoria M. Martinez, of 70 years, who passed away March 4, 2013, will be interned together. I.J. enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1941 and spent most of his tour of duty on the...

Clevelan Walton

May 6, 2012

CLEVELAN DALE WALTON, 74, a long time resident of Albuquerque passed from this world on May 6, 2012. He is survived by his son, Dr. Clevelan Dale Walton, Jr., and his wife, Shelly Walton of Kirkwood, MO. Mr. Walton was preceded in death by his siblings, and by his parents Rexford and Veda Walton. He was a member of Local...

Dortha Boone

Apr 22, 2012

BOONE, DORTHA NELLAge 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1939, died Sunday, April 22, 2012. She is survived by her two children, Douglas and Susan; nine grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren. She was the ninth of eleven siblings and is survived by her sister, Jane. She was a member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Services will be...

Paul Kenneth Montner

Feb 4, 2012

Age 63 of Albuquerque, born February 22, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away February 4, 2012. Paul was a beloved father, son, and brother. He lived a successful professional and personal life, devoted to his family, especially his son, Marshall. He was an accomplished clinical, academic and research pulmonary physician. Paul also had an adventurous spirit and sought out...

Evelyn Hill

Jan 17, 2012

EVELYN BUNDY HILLAge 93, passed away on January 17, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma from natural causes. Evelyn was an Albuquerque resident from 1978 to 2002. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Born March 6, 1918 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Evelyn was the eldest of the three daughters of Glenn and Ella Bundy. She was a National Honor...

Evelyn Bundy Hill

Jan 17, 2012

Age 93, passed away on January 17, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma from natural causes. Evelyn was an Albuquerque resident from 1978 to 2002. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Born March 6, 1918 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Evelyn was the eldest of the three daughters of Glenn and Ella Bundy. She was a National Honor Society graduate...

Phillip Baca

Jul 5, 2011

Phillip "Pilo" "Felipe" Baca, 75, a former resident of Santa Fe and a resident of Albuquerque for the past 55 years, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 with his loving family at his side. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Juanita Montoya Baca; children, Liz Marquez and husband, Abel of Peralta, NM and Chris Baca and wife,...

Edward Fittipaldi

Jun 26, 2011

10th Anniversary 6/26/11

A Life of True Love

True love is like a beautiful rose, Inside your heart it grows and grows

You vow to each other, ‘til death do us part”, That true love grows deeper within your heart

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Robert Kathryn Holmes

May 3, 2011

Colonel Robert Albert Holmes, MD US Army (Ret.) United States Army Retired, born May 3, 1933 in Lansford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holmes died peacefully with his family surrounding him on Saturday, March 31, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Gwendolyn Holton Holmes. Known to many as Bob, he is also survived by his daughter, Allison Ann Holmes...

Doris Mildred Hamelstrom

Aug 22, 2010

HAMELSTROM -- Doris Mildred Hamelstrom, beloved wife and mother, was called to the Church Eternal, on the Lord's Day August 22, 2010. Doris was born in Nemo, South Dakota. Her mother died when she was ten days old and her maternal grandmother raised her during the depression era in the Black Hills. It was there she met and married George,...

Edie Ruby Becker

Jan 12, 2010

BECKER - Edie Becker, love of my life, beloved mom, meeem and treasured friend whispered her last "I love you" and slipped quietly away in the arms of her angels January 12, 2010. She waged a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer the same way she faced all of life's challenges, with strength, pride, love and dignity. Born in Belen, New...

Joshua Yonker

Mar 24, 2009

YONKER, SR. JOSHUAAge 72, as the sun rose on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, Daddy passed away. Daddy was born May 5, 1936 in Maryland to John Thomas Yonker and Elsie Smith. He entered the USAF in 1955 and retired in 1984 from Kirtland AF Base. He married Mary Clark. To that union was born their three children. He is survived...

Excelso Aragon

Mar 21, 2009

Excelso Aragon, 86, a resident of Albuquerque, formerly of Valencia, NM, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009. Mr. Aragon was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Esac and Raquel Aragon; brother, Isidro Aragon; sister, Mary Castillo brother-in-law, Jimmie Castillo. He is survived by his children, Vicky Reyes and son-in-law Martin, Gilbert Jose Aragon and daughter-in-law, Denise, John Anthony Aragon,...

William Durward Crowder

Mar 16, 2008

William Durward (DC) Crowder, 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1978, died Sunday March 16, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Camoleat Crowder; his daughters; Camellia Barnes, Dianna Johnson, and Camie Marney, and his son, Craig Crowder, as well as their spouses, who are all residents of Albuquerque. He was also blessed with nine grandchildren, and...

William Paul Alexander

Dec 10, 2003

William Paul Alexander, 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 10, 2003. He was born in Dawson Springs, KY. Mr. Alexander is survived by his loving wife, Viola, of 71 years. He was the loving father of three sons, Norman Paul, Robert Lewis and Kenneth John; grandfather to eight grandchildren, Linda,...

Olga Metzger

Nov 1, 2002

Olga Metzger passed away on November 1, 2002 from natural causes in Las Vegas, NV. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Frances Bazant, and her husband, Harold Charles Metzger Sr.

Olga was born in Illinois in 1915. She grew up in Chicago during the roaring 20's, the Great Depression, and prohibition eras and...

Tyler P. Cook

Aug 27, 1995

Tyler Cook, 21, our precious child, passed away April 14, 2017. Tyler was known for his quick wit and humor. He took interest in motorcycles, cars, the outdoors, science, music and animals. Tyler had a fascination with the Japanese culture and was learning the language. He also enjoyed spending time interacting with friends in other places around the world....

Leland Robert Jones

Jan 1, 1970

Leland Jones, 91, beloved Father and Grandfather, a resident of Albuquerque, NM since 1963, passed peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023, Memorial Day. He is survived by daughter, Deborah Repp, and husband, David, of Albuquerque; Son, Dean Jones, and wife, Jenipher, of Albuquerque; Grandson, David J (DJ) Repp, and wife, Sara; Granddaughter, Stephanie Repp, and husband Shaun; Grandson, Michael...