Obituaries
Pedro J. Placencio
Oct 24, 2025
Pedro J. “Pete” Placencio of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on 10/24/2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 3 in Albuquerque, Pete dedicated many years of service to the City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Department, where he was a valued member of the Wells Park community. Known for his kindness, humor, and hard work, Pete touched the...
George Wyler
Oct 22, 2025
George Johnny Wyler, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on 10/22/2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A longtime resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, George lived a full life marked by service. hard work, and deep devotion to those he loved. He is now at peace in the presence of our Lord. George proudly served his country as...
Teddy Gilbert Sanchez
Oct 18, 2025
Teddy Sanchez passed away on October 18, 2025, with family by his side. He was born on October 2, 1953, to Sosteno and Leonela Sanchez in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his beloved sister, Rita Saladin, and was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Dan Saladin, who both cared for him for many years after the death of his...
David Hoffman
Oct 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of
David Charles Hoffman
June 27, 1942 – October 16, 2025
David Charles Hoffman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 83 years old.
David, born in Syracuse, New York, spent his youth playing baseball and running cross country. He moved to Albuquerque, New...
Frances Estelle Brown Carrion
Oct 15, 2025
Fran Carrion (Hixon, Brown) passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in Albuquerque, surrounded by the love of her family. She is survived by her loving husband, Anthony Carrion.
Fran was born February 3, 1944 in Independence, KS to her parents George and Mary Louise Hixon and is the middle sister to her siblings, Georgeanne Maberry (Robert) and Joel Hixon (Carol). Fran...
Tony James Chavez
Oct 12, 2025
Tony James Chavez “T-Bone” Born November 27, 1968, in Albuquerque, NM to Antonia and Manuel Chavez Jr., completed his earthly journey on October 12, 2025.
He is survived by his wife Rose, Daughter Suzette and partner Chris, son Alan and partner Shaina. A special granddaughter Malanie Rose “Lindas” Zamora and partner Izaih, grandsons, Arlo “Lindos” Zamora and Alan “Bubba” Baca.
His mom...
Maria Estanislada Garcia
Oct 12, 2025
Maria E. Garcia (Muniz) 93
April 13, 1932 – October 12, 2025
Maria E. Garcia, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she was a lifelong resident.
Maria was the devoted wife of the late Fred P. Garcia and the cherished mother of Ricky Peralta and Fidela Garcia, and son-in-law Joey...
Erma D. Lente
Oct 12, 2025
Erma D. Lente (DiGregorio) passed peacefully into her heavenly life on October 12th at 97 years of age while at her residence and surrounded by her family in Albuquerque. She was born August 27th, 1928, in Gallup, New Mexico and met and married her husband Arthur Lente on July 29th, 1950. They had recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. They...
Sara Romero
Oct 10, 2025
Sara Romero, a beloved resident of Albuquerque and a cherished member of her family and community, peacefully departed this life on October 10, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on July 16, 1939, in Albuquerque. She now rejoins her heavenly family, including her beloved daughter Lucy and her parents, Miramon and Trinadad Garcia, who welcomed her with open arms.
Sara...
Rosemary Lynn Serna-Lara
Oct 8, 2025
Rosemary Lynn Serna-Lara, 42, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 8th, 2025. She is survived by her loving husband Matthew Lara, Children Eli, Mia (Nate), Eloy, and Ricky, her mother Loretta, sisters Lisa (Matt) and Desirae, brothers Roman (Roxanne) and Darrell Jr., grandmother Mary, niece Evangeline, nephews Gussy, Dominic, Tristan, godson EJ, and countless family members and friends....
Jason David Gallegos
Oct 4, 2025
Jason D. Gallegos
March 3, 1984 - October 4, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Jason at 41 years of age. Jason was a lighthearted and happy-go-lucky guy with a great sense of humor and didn’t take life too seriously. He was a do-er; he liked keeping busy and liked working as well as enjoying simple things like...
Janet Josette Gurule
Oct 3, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of Janet Gurule's passing on October 3, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on November 30, 1969, Janet was a luminous presence in the lives of many as a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother.
Janet is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband, Anthony Gurule, and their cherished children:...
Theodore Frank Lovato
Oct 2, 2025
Theodore Frank Lovato, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 17, 1940, in Clayton, New Mexico, and grew up on a ranch in nearby Clapham, where he attended a country school and learned the values of hard work, family, and perseverance that would guide...
Anthony F. Abeyta Jr
Oct 1, 2025
Anthony F. Abeyta Jr., 49, of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday 10/01/2025 in Albuquerque at home.
A Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, 10/18/2025, at 7:00pm. At the Sidekick Lounge in Ignacio, Colorado.
Funeral services held
November 15,2025 at 11:00am
First Congregational Church of Christ
2801 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Reception to follow at the same address.
Anthony was born in Los Alamos,...
Katherine Lynn Stockton
Sep 29, 2025
Obituary for Katherine Lynn Stockton (Fenolio)
Katherine “Kathy” Lynn Stockton, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on July 21, 1951, in Albuquerque, where she was raised and lived her life for the Lord. Kathy was 74 years old.
She was the daughter of Chuck and Claire Fenolio, who welcomed...
Shirley J Jahn
Sep 29, 2025
Shirley J. Jahn joined our Heavenly Father in her eternal resting place on September 29, 2025, at the age of 79. Shirley was born January 17, 1946, in Albuquerque, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, four siblings, grandson, and great-grandson.
Shirley is survived by her sister Susie, her beloved children Gina, Aneka (Alan), Karen (Marcus), and Aaron (Alethea),...
Jose Herman Trujillo
Sep 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jose Herman Trujillo
Jose Herman Trujillo passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 9:47 a.m. He was born on September 3, 1937, in Hernandez, New Mexico, to Patricio Trujillo and Maria Olivama Sanchez.
Jose enlisted in the United States Air Force at Fort Douglas, Utah, on October 7, 1955 (AF 19 512 060, A/3C (P)). After boot camp in...
Irene Chavira
Sep 28, 2025
Irene Chavira, 60, beloved mother, grandmother, sister friend and auntie went to be with our Lord and savior September 28th 2025 in Albuquerque NM at her home. She was born in Los Angeles, California on April 13th 1965.
She is preceded in death by her sister Linda Chavira, niece Yolanda Jaramillo, beloved dog spot, her parents Julian Chavira, Mary P. Lopez, and two brothers Julian and...
Catherine Garduno
Sep 26, 2025
It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Catherine
“Cathy” Garduno.
Our dear Lord blessed us with sharing her life for 77 years. Cathy was born in Las Vegas, NM on September 10, 1948, and was welcomed back into His arms on September 26, 2025. She was born to Adolfo and Rosine Garduno who predeceased her, as well as...
Cesar Gabriel Garcia
Sep 25, 2025
Cesar Garcia, born on December 18, 1978, was a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many. Tragically, he left us far too soon on September 25, 2025. He is now reunited in peace with his beloved father, Joe Garcia Sr.
Cesar’s legacy continues through his loving family. He is survived by his devoted mother, Elisa, who cherished him dearly; his...




