Obituaries
Pedro Earnest Chavez
Jan 8, 2025
Peter Chavez, aged 81, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, at his home. He was born to Pedro and Josie Chavez and is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Liz Chavez; his Daughter Susan and son, Peter Chavez; his siblings, Philip, Martha, and Mary Ellen; and his parents.
Peter’s life was a testament to hard...
Rita Sylvia Brown
Jan 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Rita Sylvia Brown
December 13, 1936 – January 7, 2025
Our beloved Mother passed away peacefully at the age of 88. She fought the good fight of faith and is now resting in eternal peace and glory.
She was preceded in death by her parents Esequiel and Ruth Campos, a brother Raymond, and his wife Mary Anaya.
She is survived by...
Mary Stiegman-Romero
Jan 7, 2025
Mary Stiegman/Romero Mary was born on Sept 3,1940 in Mountainair, NM she died peacefully in her home on Jan 7, 2025 at the age of 84 years old. She will now join her loved ones in heaven. Mary is survived by her loving husband Gary Stiegman of 32 years of marriage. She is also survived by her five children from...
Antoinette Louise Anderson
Jan 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Antoinette Louise Anderson, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend. Antoinette peacefully entered into eternal rest on January 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with Auto Deficiency (Boulors) over the past three years.
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on October 10, 1976, Antoinette was the second of eight...
Richard V. Romero
Jan 5, 2025
Richard V. Romero
March 4, 1945 – January 5, 2025
Richard V. Romero, a loving husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on March 4, 1945, in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Richard was one of six siblings and the beloved son of Manuel and Ignacita Romero.
Richard was...
Manuel Vazquez Villa
Jan 5, 2025
**Manuel Vázquez Villa**
5 de junio de 1958 - 5 de enero de 2025
Con gran pesar, lo invitamos a unirse a nosotros en la celebración de la vida de nuestro amado Padre, Esposo, Abuelo, Hermano y Amigo,
Manuel Vázquez Villa.
Al reflexionar sobre su vida, recordamos que "vivir en los corazones de aquellos que dejamos atrás no es morir". Manuel nos regaló a...
Sarah Louise Andrews
Jan 5, 2025
Sarah “Sally” Andrews passed away 1/5/25 of Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Originally from Ohio, Sally moved out west after high school to work with special needs children at St. Michael’s on the Navajo Nation. She focused on helping children her entire career, most notably at San Antonito Elementary where she was also an active union member. She had a love of houseplants...
Alexander Joseph King
Jan 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our Beloved Father, Alexander Joseph King, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on January 5, 2025, at the age of 82.
Alexander was a loving Father to Modessa Williams, Tracy Williams, and Glenda Williams. He was also a cherished Grandfather to Athena Williams, Icelee Williams, Michael Hendrix, and JC Lovelace Jr.
Alexander was known for his...
Ken Shoquist
Jan 4, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Shoquist, 93, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM.
Ken was an unforgettable man, known for his strong work ethic, loyalty to friends and family, generosity, and a notorious sense of humor. His legacy of love and laughter will never be forgotten.
An avid card player and golfer, Ken cherished the lifelong friendships he made at Four...
Daniel Louis Lucero
Jan 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Louis “Dino” Lucero on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the young age of 67 surrounded by his family in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dan was born on January 20, 1957, in Socorro New Mexico to Louisa Lucero.
Dan grew up in Socorro and Albuquerque New Mexico. He graduated from Valley...
Jeanette Boyd
Jan 3, 2025
Celebrating the life of
Jeanette Boyd
April 14th 1930-January 3rd 2025
(94 3/4 years old)
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and “Big Momma” was called home to heaven surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 3rd, 2025. She was our queen and the heart of the beautiful family she built. She will be forever missed.
She was preceded in death by her parents Peter and...
Nora Jean Tourville
Jan 1, 2025
Nora Jean Tourville, born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family and friends. With a heart full of compassion, Nora dedicated nearly 30 years of her life to her career as a Social Worker, she touched countless lives and made a lasting impact on her community....
Robert Warren Tellier
Dec 31, 2024
ROBERT WARREN TELLIER
(December 16th, 1977 – December 31st, 2024)
Robert W. Tellier was born to Richard Tellier and Kathy Campbell on December 16th , 1977, at Ireland Army Hospital in Ft. Knox, Kentucky. Robert spent much of his early life as an Army Brat, where he lived in Ft. Knox, Kentucky; Bindlach, Germany; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Waterbury, Vermont. His youth as...
Laura Grace Vigil Caffey
Dec 30, 2024
Laura Grace Vigil Caffey
(August 19, 1936 – December 30, 2024)
Laura Grace Vigil Caffey of Albuquerque was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on December 30, 2024.
Laura was born on August 19, 1936, in Rio del Oso, New Mexico, grew up in Espanola, and lived a long and fruitful life in Albuquerque. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Home...
Jimmy Frank Chavez Jr
Dec 28, 2024
Our beloved angel, Jimmy Frank Chavez Jr. gained his angel wings on December 28, 2024. Jimmy was a kind and loving soul with an infectious smile that would brighten up any room. He never met a stranger and would give you the shirt off his back and never ask for anything in return. Jimmy would see a person in need...
Eddie Salazar
Dec 26, 2024
It is with great sadness to announce Eddie A. Salazar beloved brother and uncle passed away on December 26th, 2024 at the age of 73 in Albuquerque, NM.
Eddie was born May 20th, 1951 to Isauro and Carmen Salazar in the small town of Alcalde, NM he was the 6th out of 15 siblings.
At the young age of 14 under the...
Manuel Gurule
Dec 25, 2024
Manuel “Oscar” Gurule, 63, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend, was called to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ December 25, 2024. Oscar left this life peacefully, surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on March 23, 1961, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Belta Mae Gurule, and grew up in a large family that helped...
Yvette Lynee Sandoval
Dec 23, 2024
Yvette Sandoval,Born Monday, June 20th, 1977, passed away Monday, December 23rd, 2024. Yvette was a friend to many people. She was loved by all who truly knew her. Yvette will be forever missed by the loved ones she leaves behind. She was the daughter of Diana Fuentes and William Saavedra and the stepdaughter of Santiago Fuentes. She was the sister...
Steven Keliiaa
Dec 23, 2024
Steven Keliiaa, 53, died on December 23, 2024, in Albuquerque NM. A loyal husband, loving father, and caring grandfather, Steve will always be remembered for his willingness to help others, even complete strangers. Steve had a soft spot in his heart for dogs.
Born on September 26, 1971, a Native Hawaiian, Steve loved showing his family the islands of Hawaii, particularly...
Sophie Angelina Benavidez
Dec 23, 2024
Sophie Benavidez September 7, 1958 – December 23, 2024
Sophie Angelina Benavidez, age 66 passed away on December 23, 2024, at Kaseman Hospice following an illness. Sophie was born on September 7, 1958, in Grants, NM to Jose & Genoveva Aragon and grew up in a family of 11. She later moved to Albuquerque and had 3 children of her own:...