Obituaries

Timothy Michael Seigfried

Timothy Michael Seigfried

Dec 23, 2024

"Timothy Michael Seigfried

Born May 28th,1957 in Barberton, Ohio. Passed away December 23rd 2024 in Albuquerque, NM. He was surrounded by family. Survived by Sister, Wife, 5 children, 6 grandchildren. Preceded by grandparents and parents. Michael never met a stranger, made ppl laugh and brightened their day. The world was a better place with him. A life celebration will be held...

Mary Louise Salazar

Mary Louise Salazar

Dec 22, 2024

Mary Louise Salazar passed away on December 22, 2024, at age 68. She was born on May 31, 1956, in Albuquerque, NM. She was a dedicated mother and wife who made friends everywhere she went. There was not a person she would meet that she would not strike up a conversation with. She had a beautiful smile and a comforting...

Lorenzo Jojola Garcia

Lorenzo Jojola Garcia

Dec 20, 2024

Rest in Peace, Lorenzo "Good and Faithful Servant"

Lorenzo Jojola Garcia

September 13, 1942 – December 20, 2024

An American Vietnam Veteran, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Son and Brother. A humble man who wanted the best for his family, community and country. Lorenzo began working at a young age to provide milk for his younger sister Beatrice and his other siblings, doing...

David Salazar

David Salazar

Dec 19, 2024

David Lee Salazar, 75, died surrounded by his family on December 19, 2024, at the Community Living Center at the Raymond G. Murphy VA Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, just two weeks after being diagnosed with metastatic liver cancer. 

Born November 16, 1949, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Eduardo and Mary Salazar, David lived most of his youth in Loveland, CO with...

Dolores Salazar

Dolores Salazar

Dec 15, 2024

Dolores Pilar Salazar, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on December 15,

2024, at the age of 88. Born on October 12, 1936, in Albuquerque, NM. Dolores dedicated her life to

nurturing her family and creating lasting memories filled with love.

Preceded in death by her devoted husband Luis Salazar and her beloved daughter Lorraine Salazar. She

is survived by her brother...

Luella "Lu" Williams

Luella "Lu" Williams

Dec 15, 2024

A lifetime of love, laughter, and legendary kindness came to a close on December 15, 2024, when Luella (Lu) Williams bid her final affectionate farewell. Born at the family home in Gravelton, Missouri on May 1, 1935 to the late Rev. Theodore C. Predoehl and Dorothea M. Predoehl (Blesse), Lu was a double blessing to the world, arriving alongside her...

Edward Lovato

Edward Lovato

Dec 13, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Edward Isa ( Ivy ) Lovato On Friday, December 13, 2024, at the young age of 66 at his home in Bernalillo, New Mexico. Ivy was born on February 11, 1958, in Cuba New Mexico to Isa and Rebecca Lovato.

Ivy grew up in San Ysidro New Mexico. He...

Athochila "Athocha" Jaramillo

Athochila "Athocha" Jaramillo

Dec 11, 2024

Athochila (Athocha) Jaramillo, 102, The last of the Mohicans born August 27, 1922.. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 11, 2024. Athocha was preceded in death by her husband, Eloy, Children, Maria, Daniel, and Larry, her parents Justo, and Carmelita, Siblings, Lorenzo, Antonio, Damascia, Richardo, Reyes, Benadita, Irene, Pablo, Jose, Manuel, Gregorita, Senovio. Athocha is...

Connie Molinar

Connie Molinar

Dec 10, 2024

In Memory of Connie Molinar born March 8 th 1962 to parents Josephine Valenzuela and Jose Chavez. Loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She leaves behind four children,

Georgina Maldonado

Adan and wife Bryanna Maldonado

Jessica Molinar

David and wife Vicki Molinar.

Grandchildren,

Ivan

Esmeralda 

Luis

Idalia 

Brisea

Baby Cattleya

And her three brothers 

Joe Chavez 

Patrick Chavez 

Edward and wife Maria Chavez.

It saddens our hearts she left us so soon but today we...

Donald Lewis Mayfield

Donald Lewis Mayfield

Dec 9, 2024

Donald Lewis Mayfield, lovingly known as "Don" and affectionately called "Supergramps," passed away on December 9, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by his four children. He was born on January 20, 1938, in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, to Lewis K. Mayfield and Irene E. Mayfield.

Don was the youngest of three brothers and cherished the adventures he shared with his siblings,...

Melcolm Gabriel Peralta

Melcolm Gabriel Peralta

Dec 4, 2024

Melcolm "Gabe" Peralta, age 44 went home to be with the Lord in Albuquerque NM on December 4, 2024.Gabe was born to Melcolm & Esther Peralta on July 25, 1980. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Salomon Peralta, and Uncles Joseph and Steve Peralta. His Maternal Grandparents Lucian and Prescilla Chavez uncles Abe and Richard Chavez, Andy...

Lillie Cordova

Lillie Cordova

Dec 4, 2024

Lillie Cordova, 92, of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2024. Born on June 24, 1932, she lived a life full of joy, love, and faith. Lillie was the life of the party, known for her love of dancing, music, and vibrant spirit. She was a constant presence in her community and dedicated her Sundays...

Marlene Tompkins

Marlene Tompkins

Dec 3, 2024

Marlene Tompkins, born April 22, 1932 in Granbury, Texas passed away on Dec 3, 2024 after a brief

illness. Marlene lived a full, busy life with 4 children. Marlene found a love for art early in her life and

became an accomplished artist well into her 60’s. She obtained her bachelor’s degree from California

State University, Northridge in Art History in 1976, while...

Maria Nicolasa Duarte

Maria Nicolasa Duarte

Dec 1, 2024

Maria Nicholasa Duarte, 61-years-old, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at her home. After her valiant fight with Breast Cancer in 2009, Maria’s battle resumed in September 2022 with her strong will to live, faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her through 2 years of grueling Chemotherapy and radiation....

Charles "CJ" LeBlanc

Charles "CJ" LeBlanc

Dec 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our son Charles

James LeBlanc (CJ). CJ was a son, a brother, a father, a partner, and a friend who brought joy

and depth to the lives of everyone who knew him.

CJ is survived by his parents, Charles LeBlanc and Chasity LeBlanc; his brothers, Jason

LeBlanc and Landon LeBlanc;...

Rosa Victoria Ortiz

Rosa Victoria Ortiz

Dec 1, 2024

Rosa Victoria (Colón) Ortiz

November 18, 1933 - December 1, 2024

Rosa Victoria Ortiz (affectionately called “Mamita”) fell asleep on December 1, 2024. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on November 18, 1933, Rosa was a pillar of strength and an example of unwavering and unconditional love. She was known for her love of music and infectious laugh. Ever the life of the...

Evaristo Horacio Montoya

Evaristo Horacio Montoya

Nov 30, 2024

Evaristo “Buddy”” Horacio Montoya entered the gates of Heaven the morning of November 30, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM, after a long battle with heart issues, at the age of 74. He was born on October 26, 1950 to Ruby Barela, and Antonio Montoya. Buddy is survived by his daughter Bernadette and son Max; grandchildren: Kane (Alyssa), Kendra (Cody), Danessa (Jonathan), Ricky, Diego and...

George Abraham Sanchez

George Abraham Sanchez

Nov 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of George Sanchez, who left us on Saturday, November 30th, in his hometown of Albuquerque, New Mexico. George courageously battled serious health issues in recent years, facing each challenge with strength and a smile. Despite the pain, he remained a hero to all who knew him, staying resilient until the...

Rita Tapia Montoya

Rita Tapia Montoya

Nov 30, 2024

Rita Tapia Montoya, age 79, born in Chilili, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, entered into the presence of her Savior on November 30, 2024. Rita is survived by her child, Arleen Montoya-Anaya and husband Romulo; grandchildren, Estevan Montoya and wife Eileen, Vanessa Tapia, Veronica Trujillo and husband Joe; eight great-grandchildren and one great great-grandchild; siblings, Justo...

Isaac Bobby Atencio

Isaac Bobby Atencio

Nov 29, 2024

Isaac B. Atencio Jr. “The B stands for Brilliant” as he would say, was born July 13, 1964 in Albuquerque, NM to Isaac Sr. and Eulemia Atencio. Ikey is survived by his daughters Sara and Jeremy Gonzales and Patricia and Jonathan Reed. His grandchildren Isiah, Alicia, Jojo, Joseph, Jakeem, Dominic, Genesis, and Giovanni. His great-grandchildren Isiah Jr, Royalty, Analaya, Elena, Enzo and baby...