RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Anna Maki
August 14, 2026
We are saddened to share that Anna Maki has passed away on August 14, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Richard Alan Powell
August 13, 2026
We are saddened to share that Richard Alan Powell has passed away on August 13, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Nancy Louise Kirkpatrick
August 13, 2026
We are saddened to share that Nancy Kirkpatrick has passed away on August 13, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Stella Verven Kalemeris
August 12, 2026
Stella Kalemeris died on August 12, 2026, at her home in Albuquerque, leaving the world in which she lived for 99 and a half years.
Born Stella James Verven in Poughkeepsie, NY, to James and Pitsa Trampas Verven shortly after they immigrated from the Peloponnesus region of Greece, she grew up in Poughkeepsie's tight knit Greek community with her siblings,...
Mark Holland
August 10, 2026
John Mark Holland, died at 74 years on August 10, 2026, at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Born 09/29/1951 in Sterling Illinois to parents J.P. and Joy Holland. Mark joined the Air Force after graduating from Sterling Township High School in 1969 where he served four years during Vietnam. He then went on to graduate from Western Illinois...
Kathryn Ruth Shulse
August 10, 2026
We are saddened to share that Kathryn Shulse has passed away on August 10, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
DuWayne Arthur Branscombe
August 10, 2026
DuWayne Arthur Branscombe (DAB) age 89, passed away on August 10, 2026. DuWayne was born March 11, 1937 in Duluth, MN to his mother Ruby (MacMillan) and father Gerald and was the eldest sibling to brothers Don, Dave and Dick and sister Patty. He is preceded in death by his mother, father and siblings. He graduated from Denfeld High School...
Joe Robert "Bobby" Pacheco
August 10, 2026
Joe Robert "Bobby" Pacheco passed away peacefully at home on August 10, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. In the days leading up to his passing, he was embraced by laughter, cherished memories, and the people who meant the most to him. Bobby was born June 15, 1944, in Clayton, New Mexico, where he grew up...
Tucker Green
August 10, 2026
Tucker Green loved words and enjoyed studying their origins and deeper meanings. So, it is an irony that words really cannot express how much this man of great heart, infinite kindness, and utmost integrity will be missed.
Tucker loved helping students study math. Always dedicated to the highest standards of the tutoring profession, Tucker would often prepare for two hours reviewing...
Brian John Kelly
August 9, 2026
Brian was a loving husband, father, grandfather, teacher and friend to many passed away peacefully to eternal life August 9, 2026 at 96 years young.Brian was a devoted Catholic, a serious historian on the side of the poor helping and advocating for justice throughout his life and teaching career with APS.Born in Kansas City, MO to Kathryn and Ollie Kelly,...
Kathleen Bernadette Gillis
August 9, 2026
We are saddened to share that Kathleen Gillis has passed away on August 9, 2026. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Leonard Luciano Saiz
August 8, 2026
Leonard Luciano Saiz
March 24, 2010 - August 8, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leonard Luciano Saiz (Pollo), who left us on August 8, 2026, at the age of 16.
Leonard was a loving, caring, and kind young man who brought light and joy to everyone fortunate enough to know him. His smile, his presence, and...
Gilbert Salazar
August 8, 2026
Gilbert Salazar, 74, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026. Born and raised in Carnuel, New Mexico. He was the beloved son of Antonio and Lupe Salazar.
Gilbert will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Deborah Flores (Gabriel) and his grandchildren: Jonathan Flores (Janet), Nikole DeLuna, Daniel Flores (Mercedes), Olivia Nunez, Raeanne Nunez and Alejandro Armenta. He was adored by his...
Karen Melissa Silva
August 8, 2026
In Loving Memory of Karen Melissa SilvaMarch 6, 1974 - August 8, 2026
Karen Melissa Silva, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on August 8, 2026, at the age of 52. She was born in Albuquerque on March 6, 1974.
Karen was a woman whose life was defined by love, devotion, faith, and...
Corsinio Gene Martinez
August 7, 2026
Corsinio Gene Martinez
Corsinio Gene Martinez (Cori), age 30 of Albuquerque, NM passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2026. Cori was born in Albuquerque on August 29, 1995, to Jennifer and Julian. Cori had a young cheerful heart and loved his family and friends. He was a great father, and his children were his world. He had a passion for cooking,...
John David Johnson
August 7, 2026
With grateful hearts, we celebrate the life of Dr. John David Johnson, who passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026, at the age of 87.
Born on September 14, 1938, in Stanford, California, he moved to Indiana shortly thereafter and was raised in a community that helped shape his lifelong values of humility, kindness and service. He graduated from Crawfordsville...
John Conley
August 7, 2026
John Conley, 67, passed away on August 7, 2026 just nine days before his 68th birthdayJohn shared 30 years of life and love with his wife, Deborah Conley who he married in 1996. He proudly served 20 years in the United States Air Force as a special operations PAVE Low pilot. Following his military service, John continued his passion for...
Thomas Myles Clark
August 6, 2026
Thomas Myles Clark, age 70, loving father, steadfast friend, and lifelong engineer-turned-tomato-and-turtle-enthusiast, passed to the next life on August 6, 2026. Born June 26, 1956 in Plainfield, New Jersey, Tom was a record-holding swimmer at Watchung Hills High School who later traded his goggles for hiking boots and moved to the mountains and deserts of the Southwest for college and...
Carlos Yguado
August 6, 2026
Carlos Yguado, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and friend, passed away on August 6, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, devotion, faith, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Carlos was born on December 31, 1975, in El Paso, Texas, to Cruz Reza and Inosencia Cordova, who are blessed...
Ian Rabinowitz
August 6, 2026
Ian Rabinowitz, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on August 6, 2026, after a long battle with cancer.
Born on November 19, 1958 to Joe and Mary Rabinowitz in Johannesburg, South Africa, Ian spent his early years dreaming of a career in science. After serving his mandatory time in the South African army, where he was able to immerse himself in classic...
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