Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

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

Mildred Chavez

Mildred Chavez

Nov 7, 2025

We are saddened to share that Mildred Chavez has passed away on November 7, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Juanita Rommes

Juanita Rommes

Nov 5, 2025

Juanita Maria Rommes

August 28, 1930-November 5,2025

Juanita (Jenny) Rommes, age 95, died peacefully at home on Wednesday November 5, 2025. She was born to the late Pablo and Doloritas Nieto Leyba on August 28, 1930 in Cedar Grove, New Mexico.

Juanita was employed and retired from Mercy Hospital.

She is survived by her children: Ronald (Sharon) Rommes, Titusville, Florida, Robert Rommes, Rio Rancho,...

Margaret Greene

Margaret Greene

Nov 4, 2025

Margaret Smith Greene, a beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated healthcare professional, passed away on November 4, 2025, at the age of 50. Born on June 26, 1975, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Margaret lived a life rich with love, creativity, and a passion for helping others. Residing in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she was the lead pediatric nurse at Optum, where she...

Mary Ann Cinowalt

Mary Ann Cinowalt

Nov 4, 2025

We are saddened to share that Mary Ann Cinowalt has passed away on November 4, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to The Carter Center, or to any non-profit organizations that feed people.

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Curtis Domme

Curtis Domme

Nov 4, 2025

Curtis Lee Domme, of Albuquerque, NM was born September 23, 1949 and passed from us on November 4, 2025. He was predeceased by his parents Vincent Domme and Wilma (Hayes) Domme, as well as his older brother Kenneth Domme and Kenneth's wife Jamie (Kearny) Domme, and brothers-in-law Mel Sedillo and Bob Barton. He is survived by his loving family, wife...

William Joseph Lange

William Joseph Lange

Nov 3, 2025

William Joseph (Joe) Lange passed away at his home on November 3, 2025, surrounded by his family. Joe was born on March 14, 1940, in Washington DC, and grew up in Wood River, Nebraska. He married Patricia Rink on July 7, 1963, at the University of Nebraska Lutheran Chapel in Lincoln, Nebraska. They lived in Ft. Bening, Georgia, Ft. Devens,...

Edward Philips

Edward Philips

Nov 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edward Philips

Edward Philips passed away peacefully at home, after a two-week anniversary trip to celebrate 63 interesting years with his sweetheart Patricia. His gentle departure marked the close of a life filled with kindness, warmth, and not so quiet strength.

Born and raised with strong family values, Edward was a devoted husband to his beloved spouse, Patricia,...

Carolyn Quinn

Carolyn Quinn

Nov 3, 2025

We are saddened to share that Carolyn Quinn has passed away on November 3, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Constance Pierce

Constance Pierce

Nov 2, 2025

Constance Fay Pierce, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. Born on June 18, 1933, in Cliff, NM, Constance dedicated her life to her family, raising two sons: Clayton and John.Constance was known for her lively spirit and passion for life. She found joy in playing bingo and eagerly looked forward...

Charlotte Dixon

Charlotte Dixon

Nov 2, 2025

We are saddened to share that Charlotte Dixon has passed away on November 2, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Services for Charlotte are being planned for November 15th, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

Nazarita Lewis

Nazarita Lewis

Nov 2, 2025

-----------------We are saddened to share that Nazarita Lewis has passed away on November 2, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Ila Pauline Barr

Ila Pauline Barr

Nov 1, 2025

Ila Pauline Barr, aged 87 passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Born on May 16, 1938.

Ila was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and even great great grandmother through extended family. Ila loved animals and never turned an animal away. She as a small child grew up on their family dairy farm in the south Valley of Albuquerque....

Young Kim

Young Kim

Nov 1, 2025

Young Shim Kim, born on September 1, 1936, in the Republic of Korea, passed away on November 1, 2025, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. A dedicated professional in the health and human services industry, Young earned her Master's Degree from the University of Vermont in Pharmacology and went on to become a certified dietitian specializing in Diabetes Care and Prevention,...

Ray Chumney

Ray Chumney

Nov 1, 2025

We are saddened to share that Ray Chumney has passed away on November 1, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Young Kim

Young Kim

Nov 1, 2025

We are saddened to share that Young Kim has passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

James Ronald Salley

James Ronald Salley

Oct 31, 2025

Dr. James Ronald “Ron” Salley, a devoted husband, father, engineer, and community leader, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a courageous battle with throat cancer. He was 85.

Born November 10, 1939, in Belvidere, Illinois, Ron’s lifelong values of hard work and perseverance began on the family’s dairy farm, where he helped raise cattle and...

Jeannette Rich

Jeannette Rich

Oct 30, 2025

"Life should be fabulous and fantastic." - Jeannette Rich

Jeannette Alice Holmes Rich, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many, passed away on October 30, 2025, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, in the home of her son Michael and daughter-in-law Cindy, where family gathered to connect and say goodbye. She was 93 years old.

Born on January 19, 1932, in Sacramento,...

Chrstopher Jay Lombardi

Chrstopher Jay Lombardi

Oct 30, 2025

We are saddened to share that Christopher Lombardi has passed away on October 30, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. There are no services planned at this time.

Sandra Mace

Sandra Mace

Oct 30, 2025

We are saddened to share that Sandra Mace has passed away on October 30, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.

Sara Kendall

Sara Kendall

Oct 29, 2025

Sara Leah Kendall, 89, passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. She was born on January 29, 1936, in Havre DeGrace, Maryland. She married Don Kendall, the love of her life in 1955. They were happily married for 67 years. She is survived by her 4 children, Jesse Kendall, Karen Kendall, Mark Kendall, and Michael Kendall. 9 grandchildren, and 6...