RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Donald Fouch
Dec 3, 2025
We are saddened to share that Donald Fouch has passed away on December 3, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Paula LeSueur
Dec 3, 2025
We are saddened to share that Paula LeSueur has passed away on [death_date]. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.
Alice Lujan
Dec 2, 2025
We are saddened to share that Alice Lujan has passed away on December 2, 2025. French Funerals & Cremations is honored to serve the family during this time. A full obituary will be posted once available.A visitation/service will be held on Tuesday December 9, 2025, at 12:00pm at French Funerals at 7121 Wyoming Boulevard NE 87107.
Connor McClain
Dec 1, 2025
Connor Malcolm McClain- Connor arrived into this world on October 13, 2005 and departed December 1, 2025. There are not enough words to describe the light that Connor brought into the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him. Connor was a student at the University of New Mexico and, although he was still finding himself, he had...
Leslie Whittet
Nov 30, 2025
Leslie Anne Whittet, born on August 31, 1960, in Washington, D.C., passed away on November 30, 2025. She is survived by her sister, Tracey Leigh Whittet (husband James R. Hilderbrandt), of Santa Fe, NM; her nephew, Dylan James Burrell, of Littleton, CO; cousins Joan Whitehouse Lovett, Doug and Kathy Price, Martha and Ted Scholz, Todd and Mary Price, Scott Whittet and Andrea...
Clyde W. Miller
Nov 27, 2025
Went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving Day.
Clyde was born on March 9, 1939, and remained a lifelong Albuquerque resident. He retired from Yellow Freight. He spent his retirement years camping and fishing, with family, and working for the Lord's Kingdom.
Clyde's legacy of Kingdom service was hewn and built at...
Clifford LeQuieu
Nov 27, 2025
Clifford, "Cliff", LeQuieu, 72 of Rio Rancho, NM passed away on November 27, 2025. An auspicious day for him to be called home to the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ, as Thanksgiving was one of his favorite holidays.
Cliff was born in Wasco, CA on December 4th, 1952, the son of Albert and Thora LeQuieu. Cliff graduated from Lost River...
Kathleen McVicker
Nov 27, 2025
Kathleen Jeannette (Scott) McVicker passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, with her deeply loved family nearby. Kathleen (AKA "Katey" in her early years) was born January 9, 1933, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to Alva Roy Scott and Catherine Harriet (Hattie) Cornwell Scott. She graduated from Philippi High School, Philippi, West Virginia, in 1951. She completed a BA with highest...
Jean Thomas
Nov 26, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Catherine Thomas, who departed this life on November 26, 2025 at her home in Edgewood, New Mexico, surrounded by her devoted husband Jim and daughter Pam.
Born on June 30, 1948, in Agana, Guam, Jean spent her early years on the island before beginning a life of adventure...
Mary Esther Chavez
Nov 26, 2025
Mary Esther Gauna Chavez, age 95, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, peacefully passed away on November 26, 2025. She was born in Yeso, New Mexico, on July 1, 1930, to Procopio Gauna and Macedonia Trujillo Casaus. Esther was raised in the "big city" of Vaughn, New Mexico, with her two brothers and three sisters. It was there that she...
Brooks Ambos
Nov 25, 2025
(1934-2025)
Brooks L. Ambos Jr., a devoted husband, father, veteran, and pastor, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on July 24, 1934, Brooks lived a life guided by faith, service, and an unwavering sense of purpose.
Brooks proudly served his country for 20 years as a Naval aviator, carrying out his duties with courage and...
Lorraine Medina
Nov 25, 2025
Lorraine Medina, age 72, beloved spouse, mother, and daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on November 25, 2025. She entered this world on October 3, 1953 in Grants, NM, born to Willie and Juana Medina. She is survived by her spouse, Michael Medina; son, Branden Medina; son, Justen Medina.
Mass will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at...
Donna Huggins
Nov 25, 2025
DONNA LAVERNE WATSON HUGGINS
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Donna Laverne Watson Huggins on November 25, 2025. She was born on April 8, 1945, in Wheeler, Texas to Lucky and Mildred Watson. She married Clive B. Huggins on October 7, 1967, in Plainview, Texas and raised three daughters together. She worked her...
Thomas Eugene "Tim" Kelly
Nov 24, 2025
Thomas Eugene was known as "Tim" by everybody, including his parents, with the exception of St. Peter and the Internal Revenue Service. On Monday, November 24, 2025, his soul flew away with the Angels. His smile and Irish humor will be missed by everyone who knew him. The son of Eugene and Ann (Vollmer) Kelly was born on May 30,...
James Trehern
Nov 24, 2025
James Everett Trehern (Jim), age 88, was born July 7, 1937, in Pensacola, Florida. He passed away on November 24, 2025, peacefully at home. Jim joined the Air Force in 1955, he was stationed at Manzano Base, New Mexico. Where he met and married the love of his life, Glenda Trehern. He then started as a firefighter in Albuquerque in...
Sharon Salley
Nov 24, 2025
Sharon Lee Salley (Allen) passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, at the age of 77, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on May 10, 1948, in Southern California to Gordon Emerson Allen and Margaret Emily Healy Allen, Sharon grew up in Fullerton and Downey. After graduating from Downey High School in 1966, she attended the University of New...
Margaret Kurcaba
Nov 23, 2025
Margaret Kurcaba passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on November 23, 2025 at the age of 104
She is survived by daughters Barbara Kunz (Kevin), JoAnn Mellone (Mark), Peggy Pena (Reuben) as well as grandson Michael Mellone and granddaughter Vanessa Mellone (great granddaughters Sofia Corral Mellone and Mia Corral Mellone).
She is preceded in death by her daughter Patty Kurcaba,...
Lois Ann Stevens
Nov 23, 2025
Lois Ann Innes Stevens passed away on Sunday, November 23rd in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 92 from pneumonia and complications of congestive heart failure. She passed away at home, attended by her son and daughter-in-law. Lois died not long after stating she was "ready to go to heaven!"
Lois was born in the family farmhouse in Snover, MI in 1933 to...
Bonita Ensenberger
Nov 22, 2025
Bonita (Jordan) Ensenberger, 95, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died peacefully at home on November 22, 2025. Born July 8, 1930 in Bloomington, Illinois, Bonita Mary Jordan was the younger of two children to parents Walter Mattison Jordan and Bonita Marie (Graves) Jordan. She was known to most of her adult friends as "Bonnie".Raised in a close-knit Christian family, she grew...
Judith Carder
Nov 22, 2025
We are saddened to share that Judith Carder has passed away on November 22, 2025. A service will be on Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 10:00am-12:00pm at Hope in the High Desert Episcopal Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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