Obituaries
Leroy Lopez
May 3, 2016
Leroy Lopez, age 61, of Albuquerque, NM, was called home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Leroy was born in Albuquerque, NM on February 1, 1955. He was the 13th out of 14 children. Leroy is preceded in death by his parents Vidal and Trinidad Lopez; his brothers Leandro Lopez, Henry Lopez and Mike Lopez; his...
Chris A. Trujillo
April 19, 2016
Chris A. Trujillo, 58, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. He was born on December 3, 1957 in Albuquerque, NM, resided in Santa Fe, NM for many years, and was currently living in Albuquerque. Chris is preceded in death by his parents Porfirio and Cordelia Trujillo and siblings Laura Gallegos, Porfie, and Johnny Trujillo. He is survived by his...
Rosalie Stevens
April 18, 2016
Rosalie Stevens, 84, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. She is survived by her son Peter Stevens and wife Brittney; daughter Monica; brothers Donicio Martinez and wife Margaret and Adolfo Martinez and wife Lorraine; sisters Lugardita M. Romo and husband Rick, Vicentita Gutierrez and husband Tomas; and Jeanette Duran; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren, as well as many nieces...
Mary C. Williams
April 6, 2016
Mary C. Williams, 73, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. She is survived by her sons Harrison Few and wife Jennifer Gonzales and Johnny Few and wife Emma; daughter Tommie Bennett and Simon Griego; brother Tommy Chavez and wife Jackie, sister Jennie Lopez and husband Rudy and Josie Hill; ten grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren. Mary's Life Celebration will...
Annette L. Gomez
April 2, 2016
Annette L. Gomez, 58, went to be with Our Lord on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Annette worked for the City of Albuquerque for 23 years as an Administrative Assistant. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be greatly missed. Annette is preceded in death by her parents, Phillip B. and Gloria C. Martinez. She is survived...
Tom Flagg
March 29, 2016
Tom Flagg died at home on March 29, 2016 after living with cancer for three years. Tom was a devoted husband, beloved father, cherished son, brother, uncle, a respected and beloved colleague and teacher. A loyal supporter of University of Michigan, he lettered in track as an undergraduate and earned his PhD in Psychology in 1982. He loved teaching. He...
Rita Padilla
March 18, 2016
Rita Padilla, 76, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband Sixto "Ciso" Padilla and granddaughter Evangalyn Martinez. She is survived by her sons, Sixto Padilla Jr. and wife Christine and Christopher Padilla and wife Janet; daughters Cindy Molinar and husband Leonel, Pearl Lopez and husband Billy, and Sheryl Martinez and husband Gerald;...
Eloisa Virgilia Salas
March 15, 2016
Eloisa Virgilia Salas, 90, beloved mother, sister and aunt passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter on Tuesday, March 15, surrounded by her family. A devout Catholic and life-long member of Saint Anne Catholic Church, Eloisa was a native of Armijo (Albuquerque) and was one of seven siblings. She graduated from the old Albuquerque High School downtown in...
Dorothy M. Acosta
March 13, 2016
Dorothy M. Acosta, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends, on March 13, 2016. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Apolonio Acosta. She loved everyone she met and was much loved. Survivors include daughter, Romie McCoy and husband Orlando; sons: Patrick, and Paul Acosta and his wife Andrea; 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dorothy...
Socorro Luis Lujan
March 12, 2016
Socorro Lujan died Saturday morning, March 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Emilia Lujan; sons, Mike, Ray, Lee and Junior; daughters, Enriqueta and Angelica; brother, Celestino; sister, Concha; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Pallbearers Mike, Ray, Lee, Marc, Saul and Anthony. Honorary pallbearer will be Josh, Samantha, Joshua and Espy. Socorro's Life Celebration will...
Daniel M. Crespin
March 8, 2016
Daniel M. Crespin, 24, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. He is preceded in death by his mother Maria Elena Chavez and his father Arthur Alfred Crespin. He is survived by his wife Samantha Crespin; daughter Maria Lorena Chavez; step-daughter Brook Lynn Chavez; his aunt that raised him in his younger days Clara Crespin; as...
Manuel B. Garcia
March 7, 2016
Manuel B. Garcia, 93, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday morning, March 7, 2016. He was born August 1, 1922, in Duranes, New Mexico and resided in the Armijo area of Albuquerque for the last 66 years of his life. He is preceded in death by his daughter Yolanda Garcia and granddaughter Stephanie Garcia. Manuel is survived...
Jose F. Montoya
March 6, 2016
Our Jefe fought as long as he could, but it was time to let go. "Meno" Montoya was born to Filomeno Montoya and Olfita Silva in Abuquerque, NM. He graduated from Albuquerque High School and joined the NM Air National Guard in 1950. Meno enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1952 and separated in 1955. He was a firefighter...
Jesus Felipe Barraza
March 5, 2016
Jesus Felipe Barraza, 19, went to be with the our Lord on Saturday, March 5, 2016. He is survived by his parents Arturo and Lucia Barraza; sisters Kymberly Barraza and Jocelyn Barraza; grandparents Arturo Barraza, Felipe Ortiz, Matilde Barraza, Isabel Hernandez; and many uncles, aunts and cousins. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Jesus' Life Celebration...
Sophie M. Lucero
February 25, 2016
Sophie Lucero, 82, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband Roger Ismael Lucero and a son Rodney Lucero. She is survived by four sons Roger Lucero, Ruben Lucero, Raymond Lucero and Ronald Lucero; three daughters Roxanne Lucero, Rosalie Espinosa and Rosalyn Espinosa; sister Flora Cortez. Sophie was proud...
Joe Louie Garcia
February 24, 2016
Joe Louie Garcia, 88, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. He is survived by his wife, of 55 years, Linda Garcia; son Ivan Montoya and wife Annabelle; daughters Carol Garcia and Theresa "Tessie" Garcia; seven grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Joe's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 6:00...
Samuel "Sam" Tapia
February 17, 2016
Samuel Tapia, 71, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents Sophie and Sarafin Tapia and birth mother Nellie Perea. He is survived by his sisters Frances Romero (John), Sylvia Whitson (Chris), Alberta Jones (Ron), Irma Perea - Beck, and Debra Otero. "I love all your laughs." - Siempre...
Nasario Jerrod Maldonado
February 12, 2016
Nasario Jarrod Maldonado, 33, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2106. Nasario's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church on Frotuna Rd. NW, followed by a Rosary at 10:15 a.m. and a Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow Services at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
Placido E. "Truman" Lucero
February 11, 2016
Placido E. "Truman" Lucero, 81, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife, of 62 years, Marcella Lucero; sons Fredrick Duran (Filomena) and Placido A. Lucero (Bernadette); daughters Annette Lucero, Vanessa Lucero, Maria Ronquillo, and daughter-in-law Phyllis Ronquillo; brothers Meliseo Griego, Richard Griego, and Elijo Lucero; sisters Ines Fought and Dorthy...
Carol Jean Bell
February 9, 2016
Carol Bell, 86, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Mrs. Bell will be laid to rest with her husband at Santa Fe National Cemetery Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Please share a memory of Carol and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
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