Obituaries

Doris Louise Johnson Harrison

January 28, 2021

Doris Louise Johnson Harrison will be remembered for her faith in God, her loving devotion to family, and her zest for life.

When she was in grade school, Doris fell prey to diphtheria, scarlet fever, and rheumatic fever that disrupted her young, active years.  She missed months of school, but refused to fall behind academically.  However, since...

Jesus A. Lopez

January 25, 2021

Jesus A. Lopez passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021.

Jesus' Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Friday, February 5, 2021 from 10:00am at Essence Church located at 2725 Broadbent Parkway NE Suite D-C, 87107. Service will follow the Visitation.  Jesus will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Park located at 924 Menaul Blvd...

Anna V. Estrada

January 25, 2021

Anna V. Estrada, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 25, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband Luis Estrada Sr; her mother Rose Rivera; two sons: Johnny Estrada, David Estrada; and grandson Adrian Vallejos.

Anna is survived by her children: Ronnie Estrada, Anna Marie Vallejos, Donnie Estrada, Donna...

Roger Lee Padilla

January 23, 2021

Our loving Roger Lee Padilla passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the age of 76.

Roger is preceded in death by his beautiful and loving wife Irene Padilla; father Charlie Padilla; mother Katherine Abdalla Padilla; brothers: Kenny Thomas and Albert Carl Padilla.

He is survived by his brother Rick Padilla...

Carolina Maria Perez

January 23, 2021

Carolina Maria Perez passed away on Friday, January 23, 2021 at the age of 30 due to breathing complications including asthma and pneumonia during a weekend trip with her mama and the two boyos (puppies).

Carolina was the Lab Tech/M.A. at Tucson Family Medicine for 6+ years. She was the friendly face that would draw your blood...

Albert Quintana

January 22, 2021

Albert Quintana, 74, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife Gloria on Friday, January 22, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his wife: Gloria Quintana and parents: Hippolito and Elvira Quintana.

Albert is survived by his son: Wayne; daughter: Vera; four grandchildren: Alex, Miranda, Braxton and Jacob; as well as...

Robert Mark Tafoya

January 21, 2021

Loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend Robert Mark Tafoya (Pampo/Pops), passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 after losing his long battle with cancer at the age of 62.

He is preceded in death by his mother Rosalie Tafoya, and brother Kyle Tafoya.

Robert is survived by his wife of 44 years who ...

Jose Blanco Martinez

January 21, 2021

Loving husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend, Jose Blanco Martinez, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the age of 82.

Every day that passes without you we are reminded of your strength and the love you have shown us.

Your love for family and others and the strength and perseverance to live life...

Rosa Maria Gonzales

January 20, 2021

Rosa Maria Gonzales passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the age of 58.

Rosa's Life Celebration will begin on Saturday, June 26, 2021 with a 10:30am Rosary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Peralta, NM followed by a Mass at  11:00 a.m.  Rosa will be laid to rest at Mount Calvary Cemetery on...

Annie Montes

January 18, 2021

On Monday, January 18, 2021, Annie made her way into heaven while listening to her beloved Elvis, with her youngest son Danny by her side.

Annie was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Candida; five brothers: J. B., Vicente, Prospero, Frank,  Richard; and sister Josephine.

Annie is survived by her husband Gilbert; sons:...

Charles Garcia

January 17, 2021

Charles Garcia, 89, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021.

Jacob "Jakie" John Duran

January 16, 2021

Jacob "Jakie" John Duran passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 42.

Jakie is preceded in death by his father Pete I. Duran and his son Jacob John Duran Junior.

Jakie is survived by his wife Andrea Duran; step children: Mariah Santillanes, Orlando Santillanes, Xander Santillanes; mother Debbie Miere; godson Elias...

Elizabeth "Liz" Ruiz

January 16, 2021

Elizabeth "Liz" Ruiz passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 23.

Elizabeth's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 11:00 am at St. John Vianney Catholic Church located at 1001 Meteor Ave NE, Rio Rancho, 87144. Rosary will be recited at 11:30 am. Mass will begin at...

Jennie "Juanita" Gonzales

January 16, 2021

Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Juanita Gonzales, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 91.

Our only comfort is that she has returned to the arms of her loving husband and soul-mate Nicolas Gonzales who proceeded her in death - they were married 49 years prior to his passing.

Juanita...

Emelia Fierro

January 15, 2021

Emelia Fierro, 78, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 20 years Refugio Perez; parents: Jesus Fierro and Julia Rodriguez; children: Gildardo Perez, Rey Perez, Patricia Perez; brothers: Alberto Fierro, Eloy Fierro, Sebastian Fierro, and Pedro Fierro.

Emelia is survived by her children: Jesus Perez, Norma...

Eugene Bumbar

January 13, 2021

Eugene Bumbar passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 82.

Anthony David Montoya

January 13, 2021

Anthony David Montoya, 63, passed away on Wednesday January, 13th, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his father: Manuel Lane Montoya and his best friend: T-Rex.

Anthony is survived by his mother: Darlene Katherine Carr; brothers: Mikey, Adam, Sonnyboy (Manuel Jr.) and his wife Sue; sisters: Shari, Stacy and her Wife Denise; children: Anthony,...

William Vincent Radoslovich

January 13, 2021

William Vincent Radoslovich passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

William (Bill) was born in Clayton, New Mexico in 1928. His parents Mark Radoslovich and Mary (Picinich) Radoslovich immigrated from the island of Mali Losinj, Croatia. Bill was the youngest and last surviving of six children.

Bill leaves behind his three children: W Michael Radoslovich...

Jesus A. Maldonado

January 12, 2021

Jesus A. Maldonado, 76, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

Jesus was born in Ignacio Saragoza, Chihuahua on March 22, 1944 to Victoriano Maldonado and Fransisca Vasquez.

Jesus is preceded in death by his brothers: Gustavo Maldonado, Manuel Maldonado; sisters: Concha Maldonado, Rafaela Maldonado; grandson Jesus Angel Maldonado; and granddaughter Esmeralda Angela Maldonado.

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Eddie Gonzales

January 12, 2021

Eddie Gonzales, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at home with his family by his side.

He was preceded in death by his parents Leondro and Demesia Gonzales; brothers: Herman Gonzales, and Floyd Martinez.

He is survived by his life partner Rosaline Garcia; daughters: Valerie Ybarra, Carmen Trujillo (David),  Edie Gonzales (Moses Archuleta); ...