Obituaries

Zeta Kay Liggett
June 17, 2017
Zeta Kay Liggett, 56, left us on Saturday, June 17th. She was preceded in death by her parents: Michael and Saundra Harkins. Zeta is survived by her brother, Steven Brainard (Susan); nieces: Kelly and Samantha; nephew, Arlen; her Aunt Jo and Uncle Buddy Price. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held.
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Stella M. Chavez
June 16, 2017
Stella M. Chavez, 94, went to be with our Lord on Friday, June 16, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband Ben Chavez, granddaughter Jeri Lynn Rael, and parents Fred and Grabielita Montano. Stella is survived by her children Frank Cano, Pat Cano/Marie, Cathy Sanchez/Tomas, Linda Keleher/Kevin, Bernie Cano/Elena, Janet Cordova/Steve, Debbie Jojola/Robert Leroy Jojola; 19 grandchildren, 29...
Rudy Brian Mcguinness
June 13, 2017
Rudy Brian McGuinness passed away on June 13, 2017. He was predeceased by his father Wilbur M. McGuinness and brother Martin McGuinness. Rudy is survived by his mother Geraldine McGuinness; sons Rudy Jr., Richard A., and Jude C. McGuinness; his goddaughters Cruzita Lopez & Monique McGuinness; brother Jessie L. McGuinness (Darla), sisters Terry E. Morris & Antoinette McGuinness, and his...
Michael Chavez
June 11, 2017
Michael "Big Mike" Chavez age 53, of Albuquerque, NM passed away in his home on Sunday, June 11th, 2017. He was born April 16th, 1964 to Gilbert and Lydia Chavez. He is preceded in death by his father Gilbert Chavez. Michael is survived by his children, Jacqueline and Joshua Rodgers, SalinaRae Chavez, Breana Chavez and James Padilla; grandchildren Raquel, Dillon...
Rudy M. Espinosa
June 10, 2017
Rudy M. Espinosa, 56, went to be with our Lord on June 10, 2017. Rudy's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation Tuesday, June 13, 2017 10:00 AM, at the Reflection of LifeA How did you know Rudy M. Espinosa? Family Friend Work Other We are sorry for your loss. Help others honor Rudy's memory Share Obituary
Katie M. Armijo
June 10, 2017
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Jesus Joseph Rodriguez
June 9, 2017
Mr. Jesus Rodriguez, 68, departed from this realm and joined our Lord on Friday, June 9, 2017. Jesus lived up to his name. Never did he say, "No" to any obstacle of challenge. He was a man that sought peace and harmony. He honorably and courageously served his country in the Vietnam War. Jesus is preceded in death by his...
Anna Marie "Cougar" Casaus
June 4, 2017
Anna Marie "Cougar" Casaus, 68, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, June 4th, 2017. Anna is survived by her daughter Stephanie Casaus; granddaughter Ema Martinez; sisters Lucille & Robert West, Angela Osborne & Ralph Muller, Juliet & Christopher Chavez; brothers Michael & Isabel Casaus, Steve & Johanna Castillo, David & Sandra Casaus; as well as many nieces and...
Mary O'Gara
May 27, 2017
Mary Louise Reese O'Gara Robertson, age 78, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at home in hospice care where she was visited by many friends and family. She was born in Red Oak, IA to Charles Arthur and Alice (Hayes) Reese. She grew up in Red Oak, IA and graduated from Red Oak High School...
Gregory J. Riley
May 27, 2017
Greg Riley passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 after a short illness. He is preceded in death by his parents Les and Margaret Riley. Gregory is survived by his wife Olivia, his daughter/ granddaughter Destinee Branch-Riley, son Kevin Branch/ Lauretta, a sister Shelley Riley, a very special brother in law Michael Jacquez/ Mary, Del/ Rita Jacquez, Lisa/ Marvin Becker, Julie...
Pedro "Pete" Santiago Padilla
May 20, 2017
Pedro "Pete" Santiago Padilla, 63, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Josephine Padilla, his parents Pedro and Barbara Padilla, and his half sister Carmen Padilla. Pedro is survived by his son Robert Padilla; step-son William Scott Fay; daughter Evangeline VanBibber and husband Eric; sister Paula Garcia; nephews John Garcia and Michael...

Jennie Saavedra
May 18, 2017
Jennie Saavedra, 68, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2017. Jennie's Life Celebration will begin with a Rosary on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Salazar Mortuary. Mass will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Church of the Ascension, located at 2150 Raymac Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, followed by burial at Los...
Robert R. Roybal
May 11, 2017
Robert R. Roybal, age 61 born Friday, February 17, 1956, in Santa Fe, New Mexico joined the Lord and his loved ones Thursday, May 11, 2017, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Robert leaves his wife of 28 years Chris Roybal of Grants, New Mexico, son William Roybal and wife Angelica of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Randy Arthur and fiancAC. Kathy, Michael Arthur...
Paul Erick Kleinsasser
May 5, 2017
Paul Erick Kleinsasser, aged 70 years - born 9 July 1946 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, went home to our Lord in Heaven, Friday, 5 May 2017. He was preceded in death by father Jacob Armour Kleinsasser and mother Carole Katherine (nAC.e Austin). Paul leaves his wife of 44 years Doreen Rae (Berglund) Kleinsasser, son Jacob Armour Kleinsasser and wife...
James S. Montano
May 1, 2017
James was predeceased by his parents: Amelia and Eulogio Montano; brothers: Ernie, David, and Michael Montano; sisters: Rita Padilla and Sylvia Montano. He is survived by his siblings: Louie Montano and wife Soledad, Vivian Enriquez, Bertha Montano, Rosanna Montano, Linda Rael, Nancy Montano, Paul Montano, Joseph Montano, Eddie Montano and wife Lucia, and Manuel Montano; niece, Sheryl Martinez and husband...
Paulie Perez
April 25, 2017
Paulie Perez, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, passed into the presence of God on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She was born September 23, 1946 in St. Johns, Arizona, grew up in Salado, Arizona, and was currently a resident of Bernalillo, New Mexico. Paulie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Grover and Lasarita Milligan, her parents Juan and Emma...
Caroline E. Chavez Gutierrez
April 25, 2017
Caroline E. Chavez Gutierrez, 64, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Caroline's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Salazar Mortuary, followed by a Rosary at 10:30 a.m. and a Service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow Services at Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Kathy Garcia
April 24, 2017
Kathleen Marie Garcia, 50, died due to complications from Alzheimer's disease on Monday, April 24th. She was predeceased by her parents: Henry and Frances Garcia. Kathy is survived by her sisters: Alice, Carolyn, Judy, Ellen, and Elizabeth; and many nieces and nephews. Kathy was such a joy and having her in our lives has made us better people. A special...
Freddie Arellano
April 23, 2017
Freddie Arellano, went to be with our Lord on April 23, 2017. Despite humble beginnings, Freddie achieved a happy and good life through grit, bravery, confidence, and a tireless work ethic. These traits combined with his outgoing, friendly, and funny personality made him a character to remember whether you were an old time pal or a stranger in line sharing...
Troy S. Ruof
April 23, 2017
Troy S. Ruof our beloved husband, son, father, brother, grandfather, brother-in-law and friend left us unexpectedly on April 23, 2017 to return to our loving father. His unconditional love, support and kindness will truly be missed. Troy was born in Tuba City, AZ on November 25, 1969. He was raised in Salt Lake City, UT and moved to Albuquerque in...
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