Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Gloria Jean Thurman

Gloria Jean Thurman

Jan 28, 2026

We are saddened to share that Gloria Thurman has passed away on January 28, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Nora Gutierrez

Nora Gutierrez

Jan 28, 2026

We are saddened to share that Nora Gutierrez has passed away on January 28, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Nancy Hoff

Nancy Hoff

Jan 25, 2026

We are saddened to share that Nancy Hoff has passed away on January 25, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Linda Ruth Brooks

Linda Ruth Brooks

Jan 24, 2026

Linda R. (Wolfe) Brooks passed away January 24, 2026 at the age of 82 in her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born May 26, 1943, in Perry, Kansas to Leland and Eunice (Cowan) Wolfe. Linda was the mother of four sons, Frank (Dale) Hubbell, Bill Hubbell, Chris (LeAnn) Hubbell, and Rob (Shannon) Hubbell; and one stepdaughter, Cari Brooks-Allen. She is...

Wilbur Dean Walters

Wilbur Dean Walters

Jan 21, 2026

Wilbur Dean Walters, Passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at Del Norte Baptist Church, 5800 Montgomery Blvd NE, 87109.

Kenneth Ashby

Kenneth Ashby

Jan 21, 2026

We are saddened to share that Kenneth Ashby has passed away on January 21, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Gerald E. (Gerry) Trumper

Gerald E. (Gerry) Trumper

Jan 20, 2026

The world became less bright on January 20th, 2026, with the passing of Gerald E. Trumper (Gerry) at the age of 49. He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 25th, 1976, beloved son of Teresa Trumper and Donald Trumper, Jr.

Gerry was a devoted loving father, a warm and supportive brother, an extraordinary uncle, and a loyal friend to...

Glenda Faye Newman

Glenda Faye Newman

Jan 20, 2026

Glenda Faye Newman, 74 of Albuquerque passed away Tuesday January 20, 2026 surrounded by family holding her hand. Glenda loved dancing, especially in the rain. She adored her grandchildren dearly.

She was preceded in death by her daughter Lesley in 2006. She is survived by her son Kevin Nix and his wife Laura. Grandchildren Paige Nix(Armando), Cameron Nix and Christopher...

Ed White

Ed White

Jan 20, 2026

Just shy of his 80th birthday, Ed passed. My NorthStar, my rock, my home, my soul mate is gone and I know he is in a better place with no pain and suffering. Ed was born on February 23, 1946 in Farmington, NM. His given name was Ralph Eddie White. He was the son of Earl White and Doris Bullock...

Anne Crockett

Anne Crockett

Jan 20, 2026

Anne Harlan Crockett, a beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 20, 2026, shortly after her 94th birthday.Born on January 17, 1932, in Crowley, Louisiana, Anne was the daughter of Joseph McHugh and Ruth McHugh. She grew up in Jennings, Louisiana with her sister Patty, and two brothers Joe, and Jim, and graduated with her...

Vera Leona Pulley

Vera Leona Pulley

Jan 19, 2026

Vera Leona Pulley, born on July 4th, 1949, of Adrian Michigan passed away on January 19th ,2026. She graduated from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing in Detroit Michigan. She moved to New Mexico and was a successful nurse for over 25 years. While taking on many roles as a nurse in the hospital including ICU and CCU, she eventually did kidney dialysis...

Anthony J. Lujan

Anthony J. Lujan

Jan 19, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anthony J. Lujan, on January 19, 2026, at the age of 70. Anthony was born on August 23,1955, in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to the loving union of Herman Jose and Emily Adelicia Lujan (Duran).

He spent his formative years in Pueblo, Colorado, where he was a member of the Cathedral of the...

diana frederick

diana frederick

Jan 19, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of diana j. o. frederick, beloved wife, sister, and friend, on January 19, 2026, at the age of 66.

diana was born on June 12, 1959, and lived most of her life in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She graduated from Highland High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy. diana's professional...

James Whitson

James Whitson

Jan 19, 2026

James (Jim) Robert Whitson, born on December 4, 1954, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Albuquerque. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Stephanie Whitson; his son, Jay Bloom; his daughter, Jenny Ferguson; and his daughter, Whitney Seabrease. Jim cherished the time spent with his eight grandchildren, who brought immense joy to his...

Ze'ev Maldonado

Ze'ev Maldonado

Jan 18, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ze'ev Maldonado, leaving behind a legacy of love, joy, and an unforgettable spirit.

Ze'ev is survived by his mother, Cristal Gonzales; stepfather, Alex Gonzales; sisters, Marissa and Patty Gonzales; father, Lalo Maldonado; stepmother, Cheryl Padilla-Maldonado; brothers, Dace Maldonado and Santiago Cordova; and grandparents Julio and Nivia Cabrera...

Pedro C .Lucero

Pedro C .Lucero

Jan 18, 2026

Pedro C. Lucero passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the family home. He lost the love of his life, Louisa Lucero just 5 weeks before his passing. Pedro was born on August 26, 1933, in Albuquerque, NM to Carmen and Clara Lucero. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Louisa; his parents, Carmen and...

Isabelle Hilt

Isabelle Hilt

Jan 18, 2026

Isabelle F. Hilt, 90, of Albuquerque, passed away on January 18, 2026. She devoted her life to helping her career military husband. Izzie did volunteer work with several organizations and was loved by those who met her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mearick Funkhouser and Elizabeth Bennett, husband Colonel G. H. Hilt, daughter Pamela Hilt, and son-in-law...

Dorothy Donohoe

Dorothy Donohoe

Jan 17, 2026

Dorothy "Dottie/Dot" Donohoe, 102, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Morningstar at Northridge Memory Care in Albuquerque, NM, on January 17, 2026.

Dorothy, the daughter of Harry and Annie Binder, grew up during the depression as an only child in Wilmington, Delaware, and was very close to her numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles who lived nearby. As a young...

Carl Richard Soderberg

Carl Richard Soderberg

Jan 17, 2026

Carl Richard Soderberg---beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at the age of 98. A man of boundless energy and profound faith, Carl dedicated his life to the service of others, leaving a legacy of compassion that stretched from the rural fields of Iowa to the heart of Albuquerque.

Born in Essington, Pennsylvania,...

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Jan 17, 2026

Jose Gilberto Garcia peacefully departed this world at his home in Albuquerque, NM, on January 17, 2026. Born in the beautiful city of Zitacuaro, Michoacán, Mexico, on May 15, 1940, Jose lived a life rich in love, resilience, and adventure.

He is preceded in death by his beloved granddaughter, Iliana "Lilly" Garcia; his devoted parents, Ana Maria and Antonio Garcia; and...