Elizabeth Fresques
Jan 1, 2024
Elizabeth Fresques was born to Amadeo Pino and Carolina Ortega Pino on October 16, 1930. She lived a very full life that was reflected in her vibrant smile and sense of humor.
She married Fred E. Fresques on December 29, 1950; they were married forty-nine years before his passing in 1999. She leaves her oldest son, Frederick Lee Fresques and...
Else Auguste Miedl
Dec 31, 2023
Miedl, Else Auguste, 95, of Albuquerque, NM was born April 11, 1928, in Wiesbaden, Germany and passed away peacefully December 31, 2023.
Else was a loving wife, mother, and Oma.
A private interment will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, where she will join her loving Husband Jack, on February 15, 2024.
Ivan Melada
Dec 31, 2023
Ivan Melada, 92, beloved spouse, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023. Born August 21, 1931 in Chester, PA, to Samuel (Simun) and Matija Melada. He graduated from West Chester State Teachers College in Pennsylvania then got his Masters and his PhD in English Literature from University of California, Berkeley.
Ivan is survived by his wife Dale...
Sammy Lee Adams
Dec 31, 2023
In Loving Memory of Sammy Lee Adams
Sammy Lee Adams, a dedicated Line Driver at Yellow Freight Trucking for 25 exemplary years, has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. With profound sadness, we announce his peaceful passing, after a life well-lived, on December 31, 2023, in Bosque Farms, NM.
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Bonnie J. Edwell
Dec 31, 2023
Bonnie Jean Edwell, 65 passed away on December 31, 2023.
Bonnie was born on March 3, 1958 in Albuquerque, NM to the late Telesfor "Gabby" and Betty Mae Gabaldon.
She was a lover of animals and gave generously to numerous charities. She loved celebrating all holidays with family and friends and never forgot anyone's birthday.
She is survived by her...
Elwood "Alex" Alexanderson
Dec 31, 2023
Elwood Emil Alexanderson, a man of great integrity and unwavering dedication, peacefully passed away on December 31, 2023, at his residence in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on March 28, 1931, in Hammond, Indiana, Alex, as he was known to his freinds and family, was the beloved son of Edna and Emil Alexanderson. He was the cherished elder brother of Elbert...
Ruth Carolina Montoya
Dec 31, 2023
Ruth Carolina Montoya was born in Mogote, Colorado to Beatriz Gonzales and Alfredo Suazo on April 1, 1937. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, Acianita (Ruybal) and Bonifacio Gonzales in Las Mesitas, Colorado where she attended primary school. She was the oldest of five children born to Beatriz and Alfredo but the youngest in the Gonzales household.
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Conferina Gregory
Dec 30, 2023
Maria Conferina (Connie) Padilla Gregory, a retired elementary school teacher, passed away from pneumonia on December 30, 2023 in Rio Rancho, NM at age 93. Born on a ranch in Sapello, NM, in 1930, she was a Bustos/ Bustillos descendant-a lineage established by Josefa Bustillos de Ontiveros, who arrived in 1694 at age ten with the Farfán Expedition of volunteer...
Charles "Wayne" Cumiford
Dec 30, 2023
Charles "Wayne" Cumiford was born in Mountainair, NM on July 5, 1931, to Pete and Nancy Cumiford. He was the oldest of six children, Wayne, Phyllis, James, baby Cumiford, Alan, and Lindel. The family homesteaded a bean farm in Mountainair, NM where the family worked together for many years harvesting New Mexico's best pinto beans. He played baseball throughout high...
Lillian Baca
Dec 29, 2023
Lillian Baca was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and a fierce prayer warrior.
When Lillian Eloisa Montoya was born on December 6, 1938, in Ault, Colorado, her father, Florencio, was 27, and her mother, Isabell, was 25. Lillian worked as a homemaker and served as kitchen manager for Santa Fe High School and NM Corrections Department.
Lillian is...
Darrian Beltran
Dec 29, 2023
Darrian J. Beltran, 18, of Albuquerque New Mexico, passed away on December 29, 2023 unexpectedly.
He entered this world on February 1, 2005 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Jose and Joann Beltran-Sanchez.
Darrian enjoyed sporting his cars and working with his dad and brothers doing stucco.
Darrian was predeceased by his great grandmother Abelina Beltran; great grandfather...
Jason Romero
Dec 29, 2023
Jason Lorenzo Romero age 11 Months and 11 Days passed away peacefully surrounded by family On December 29th 2023.
Jason sadly lost his battle to cerebral palsy, but fought for as long as God would let him. Jason was a bright and amazing young boy. He lit up every room he went in with so much love. He...
Nina Adkins
Dec 29, 2023
Nina Macaluso Adkins, loving wife, mother, sister, teacher, nurse, and artist died peacefully in her sleep Friday, December 29, 2023. Nina was given five years to live after the diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis in 2011 and just like her feisty spirit - she lived and beat that disease for 12 years.
Nina was born and raised in Albuquerque,...
Emiliano Saiz Jr.
Dec 28, 2023
Emiliano Saiz, Jr., 97, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, December 28, 2023. He is preceded in death by Theresa Martha (Baca) Saiz, his wife of 71 years, and is survived by their children, Jude Lorraine Rudder, Dr. Michael Saiz, Dr. Martin Raymond Saiz, Daniel Saiz, Mark Saiz, John Saiz, and Joseph Saiz. He is also survived by...
Daniel Creel
Dec 27, 2023
DANIEL T. CREEL, JR.
Daniel (Junior) Creel passed away on December 27, 2023, at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque. Daniel was born November 22,1960 at Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane, Washington to Manuelita (Loretto) and Dan T. Creel. When he died, we lost our beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Countless people, friends and strangers...
Rush A.A. Lenroot
Dec 26, 2023
Rush Lenroot (1937-2023)
Rush A.A. Lenroot, D.D.S, passed away peacefully in his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He is survived by his two children, Rhoshel and Rand; his brother, Michael; and several nieces and nephews.
Rush was born in the middle of a snowstorm in Superior, Wisconsin on December 16, 1937. He grew...
Erline Ridling-Coleman
Dec 26, 2023
Erline Ridling-Coleman, aged 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. She is survived by her daughters, Cathy Sossman (Daniel) of Elko, NV, Deborah Moore (Michael) of Fairfield, CA, and Teresa Hayward (Rick) of Elko, NV, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, as well as brothers, sisters, and close friends.Erline was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Ridling, Sr., her...
Jean Presley
Dec 26, 2023
Jean Marilyn Presley went to her final rest Tuesday, December 26, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born Saturday, July 6th, 1935 to Charles and Angela Hutchings in Evanston, IL.
Jean graduated the Mallinckrodt High School in Wilmette, IL and went on to study at Loyola University in Chicago, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in...
Evelyn Everett
Dec 26, 2023
Evelyn Marie Everett, beloved mother and homemaker, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born on January 20, 1934, in Paterson, NJ, and later made her home in Albuquerque, NM. Evelyn lived a fulfilling life dedicated to her family, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories.
In accordance with Evelyn's wishes, a...
Dr. Eddy Van Meter
Dec 26, 2023
Eddy J. Van Meter was born in Las Cruces, NM, on August 15, 1941, and died on December 26, 2023, in Albuquerque. He graduated from Roswell, NM High School in 1959 and shortly thereafter joined the U.S. Air Force. After basic training in Texas, he was stationed at Lowery AFB in Colorado, Kadena AFB in Okinawa, and Shaw AFB in...