Obituaries

Starla Brawley

June 12, 2020

Starla's life will be celebrated on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Church of Latter Day Saints in Ramah, NM at 10:00 a.m.

Tina Garcia

June 10, 2020

Tina Garcia, 76, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Tina was born on March 20, 1944 in Tajique, New Mexico to Santiago Maldonado and Julianita Lesperance.

She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Jorge Garcia Valles, sons: George Garcia and wife Julia, Jose L. Garcia, Jorge Garcia Espinoza, daughter Gloria Romero, brothers:...

Angie Chavez

June 9, 2020

Angeline R. Chavez passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020.

She was born October 2, 1932, at home, in Rowe NM, to Maria and Guadalupe Roybal, the eighth of twelve children.

She was raised in Pecos, a farming and ranching community. Growing up in this mountainous community during the Great Depression and WWII had a...

Carlo Moody

June 8, 2020

Carlo Moody, 37, passed away on Monday June 8, 2020.

Carlo  will be honored with a Mass on Friday, July 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church located at 562 Atrisco Dr. SW, 87105.

Alfred Charles Ellis, Jr.

June 4, 2020

Alfred Charles Ellis, Jr., 62, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Alfred is preceded in death by his father A.C. Ellis Sr., mother Leola Coleman, and sister Thelma Jo Williams.

He is survived by his wife Sharon Christ, son Andrew Charles Ellis, daughters; Kendra Arguello and spouse Carlos Arguello, Lavonda Afolabi, Dionna Landrum, brothers;...

Patricia A. Gutierrez

June 3, 2020

Patricia "Patty" A. Gutierrez, 53, died Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her dad Patricio Armijo; tata Alfredo Gallegos; and nana Dora Gallegos.

Patty is survived by her spouse of 28 years Miguel Ruiz; daughter Desirae Ochoa; sons: Fabian Gutierrez and wife Jennifer, Phillip Armijo; mother Mona Gonzalez; brother Rodney Armijo...

Mary Ellen Harrison

June 3, 2020

Mary Ellen Harrison, 65, went to be with our Lord Jesus, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents William and Patricia Bradley, and son Joel.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years Jim Harrison, sons; Ian, Andrew, daughter Krista Feikle and husband Brandon, brothers; Jim, Bill, Jerry,...

Gilbert L. Sánchez

June 1, 2020

Gilbert L. Sánchez was born in May 1954 and was 66 years old when he joined our Lord on Monday June 1, 2020.

He was born and lived his life in the Town of Atrisco in Albuquerque, NM.

Gilbert was preceded in death by his father, Victor F. Sánchez and mother, Jesusita “Susie” Sánchez.

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Arturo P. Villalva

May 30, 2020

Arturo P. Villalva, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020.

A private burial took place at Mount Calvary Cemetery on Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Jim Martinez

May 28, 2020

Jim Martinez, 54, a devoted husband, loving father, and an awesome musician, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2020 in Albuquerque NM.

Jim was born in Española, NM to Teodoro Martinez and Dora Fresquez on July 27, 1965.  He graduated from Española Valley High School in 1983.  He worked as a Machinist for 30...

Ruby C. Valdez

May 26, 2020

Ruby Christine Valdez, 61, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, due to stroke and kidney failure.

Ruby was born on July 17, 1958 in Albuquerque, NM.

Ruby was survived by her mother and father Christine Maldonado and Pedro Valdez; her two brothers and sister; Randy, Ricky, and Yolanda Valdez, her son and two...

Manuel "Manny" Campos

May 25, 2020

Manuel "Manny" Campos, 83, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 surrrounded by his loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Jose and Margaret Campos; sisters: Rita Melady and Josena Campos; and daughter Trisha Campos.

Manny is survived by his daughter Vanessa Campos; brother Frank Campos and wife, Vera; grandchildren: Braedon Campos, ...

Sara R. Sedillo

May 22, 2020

Sara R. Sedillo, 49, went to be with our Lord Friday, May 22, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her mother Maxine Sedillo.

Sara is survived by her father George Sedillo; siblings Teresa Wilkes, Mary Sedillo & husband Steve Candelaria; nieces and nephews Andrea Marquez & husband Jacob Marquez, Steve Candelaria Jr.; Katelyn Wilkes;...

David L. Estrada "Lobo"

May 18, 2020

David L. Estrada "Lobo" went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the age of 60.

David was a a loving son, brother, uncle, great uncle, and friend.

He is preceded in death by his father Luis Estrada and brother Johnny Estrada.

He is survived by his mother Anna...

Lucia "Lucy" Gallegos

May 15, 2020

Our cherished Lucia (Lucy) Gallegos, 57, resident of Albuquerque, has gone to finish her great work in Heaven on Friday, May 15, 2020.

Lucy has taken a job offer with a Gracious Leader, the benefits are great, and retirement starts her first day on the job.

Lovingly remembered by her mother Raquel Soto, daughter Mayra...

Tadeusz Stanislaw Skiba

May 10, 2020

Tadeusz Stanisław Skiba passed away on May 10, 2020 after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.

He was born in Grodzisko Dolne, Poland on April 7, 1957 to his mother Bronisława Burda and father Wladysław Skiba.

He is survived by his wife, Chris Skiba, daughters, Monika and Teresa Skiba, brothers Tomasz and Czesław Skiba, uncle...

Isabel Emilio Manriquez

May 9, 2020

Isabel Emilio Manríquez, de 42 años, falleció el sábado 9 de mayo de 2020.

La Celebración de la Vida de Isabel comenzará con una visitación el viernes 22 de mayo de 2020 a la 1:00 p.m. El servicio comenzará a las 5:00 p.m.

Seguiremos las actuales restricciones COVID-19 del Gobernador establecidas para la...

Wilbur John Woodbury, Sr.

May 9, 2020

Wilbur J. Woodbury Sr., a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM, went home to the Lord on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the age of 87.

He was preceded in death by his children Gail Griffith and Gary Woodbury.

Wilbur’s is survived by his loving children: Wilbur Jr. Woodbury of Albany, NY; Beverly; Steven Woodbury of...

Frances Padilla

May 8, 2020

Frances Padilla, daughter of Norman and Helen Traeger, loving wife of Louis Padilla, passed away at her home in Albuquerque, NM  on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 78, after battling cancer.

Fran is survived by her husband Louis Padilla, her brother Bruce Traeger, and three children: Joanne Quintana and her husband Robert, Eric Padilla...

Francisco Salazar

May 6, 2020

Francisco Salazar passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the age of 73.

Francisco is preceded in death by Emily and Benny.

He is survived by his brothers Anthony and Joe, and sisters Lucy, Lala, and Mary.

Private Services were held due to the COVID restrictions.