Obituaries

Thomas Anthony Vigil

Thomas Anthony Vigil

Jan 31, 2025

Thomas Anthony Vigil, a proud U.S. Army Ranger, passed away at home on January 31, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with a chronic illness. He will be remembered not only for his strength and perseverance but also for his sharp sense of humor, wisdom, and his incredible ability to fix anything.

He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Bobby R. Martinez

Bobby R. Martinez

Jan 31, 2025

Bobby R. Martinez was born on May 28, 1953, in Taos, NM to Alfonso and Sally Martinez. He is the youngest of a large family. 

Bobby was a loving husband to his wife Carmen and a good father to his sons Bobby Ray and Norman. He was a loving Grandfather to Felicia, Mason, Jordan, Angelique, and Anjaliya. Bobby loved fishing with...

Mary Lou Flora Montano

Mary Lou Flora Montano

Jan 30, 2025

Mary Lou “Flora” Montano passed away on January 30, 2025 at the age of 80. She is preceded in death by her father, Hermelindo Montano and mother, Felipita Montano; sisters, Antonia Gonzales and Polly Montano; brothers Ramon, Robert and Steve Montano; and grandson, Michael Duran, Jr.

She is survived by her daughter, Lou Duran and son, Alfred (Maura) Torres; grandchildren, Nikkie...

Lloyd Sillas

Lloyd Sillas

Jan 30, 2025

Lloyd Sillas 

On January 30, 2025, Lloyd sadly passed after a long-time illness at the age of 59. Lloyd passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family who he loved dearly.

Lloyd was born June 18, 1965, in Carlsbad NM to parents Lisandro Sillas Jr and Nora Herrera Sillas. Lloyd was the 3rd of 5 children and had a love for...

Marc A. Hintz Jr.

Marc A. Hintz Jr.

Jan 30, 2025

Marc A. Hintz Jr.

 November 30, 1944 - January 30, 2025

Marc Hintz, age 80, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025. 

Marc was born November 30, 1944, in Los Angeles, California. He was raised in Oelwein, Iowa but always had a love for California and the ocean.

Marc was preceded in death by his parents, Marc Hintz Sr., and...

Manuel Rivera III

Manuel Rivera III

Jan 28, 2025

MANUEL RIVERA, 65, of Bernalillo New Mexico passed away after a brief illness on January 28, 2025.

Manuel was born in Los Angeles, California to the late Manuel and Mary Rivera on May 10, 1959. He moved to Vaughn, NM in the mid-90s and eventually ended up making his home in Bernalillo.

Manuel was a very hard worker. He was always very...

Martha Munoz

Martha Munoz

Jan 28, 2025

With heavy Hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Martha Muñoz, also known as Mama Martha. She gained her wings and went home to be with Our Lord on January 28th , 2025. Martha passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born November 11th, 1932, in Camargo Chihuahua to Placido Zubia and Ana Vasquez. Martha...

Karen Sue Spungen

Karen Sue Spungen

Jan 27, 2025

Karen Sue Spungen, aged 70, passed away on January 27, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by her devoted husband, Al Spungen; daughters and sons-in-law, Jennifer and Kris Thibault, and Amy and Steve Miller; grandchildren, Stephen, Brooke, and Paige Miller, and Olivia and Georgia Thibault; great grandson, Stephen Miller;...

Jane Marie Pavlick Paperman

Jane Marie Pavlick Paperman

Jan 27, 2025

Jane Marie Pavlick Paperman

July 13, 1957  ~  January 27, 2025

Jane Marie Pavlick Paperman, of Bernalillo, New Mexico, formerly of Ashley, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on 01-27-2025. She was born in Saratoga Springs, NY, on July 13, 1957.

She was preceded in death by Arthur Paperman, husband; Lisa Pavlick Price, sister; and John Pavlick, father. Surviving are sons Tyler, Adrian, and Eddy...

Carl Leslie Williams

Carl Leslie Williams

Jan 27, 2025

Carl L. Williams, born on February 11, 1947, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025. A man known for his outspoken nature and zest for life, Carl will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Carl proudly served his country in Vietnam from 1965 to 1967, an honorable chapter of his life that reflected his courage...

Debbie Gonzalez Vargas

Debbie Gonzalez Vargas

Jan 26, 2025

Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Debbie González Vargas, quien partió de este mundo el 26 de enero de 2025 en Albuquerque, Nuevo México. Nacida el 8 de octubre de 1991 en Chihuahua, México, Debbie trajo alegría y calidez a quienes tuvieron la suerte de conocerla.

A lo largo de sus años, Debbie fue conocida por su espíritu amable y...

Melanie L. Segura

Melanie L. Segura

Jan 25, 2025

Melanie L. Segura

Melanie L. Segura, who suddenly passed at the age of 31, was a bright light in our lives. She was funny, spoke her mind, and always knew who she was. Quirky and free-spirited, she brought joy and laughter wherever she went. Melanie was also incredibly thoughtful, sentimental, and giving. She will be deeply missed by all who knew...

John Robert Sisneros

John Robert Sisneros

Jan 24, 2025

John R. Sisneros

Age 62, passed away peacefully at Home on Friday January 24, 2025. John is a lifetime resident of Albuquerque NM.

He is Preceded in death by his significant other Raymond Garcia, Grandmother; Gregorita Sisneros, Grandfather; Leonardo Sisneros, Father; Charlie Lueras and Uncles; Leonard Sisneros and Jose Maria Sisneros.

John is survived by his Mother; Stella Marquez, Godson; Nardo (Analisa) Sisneros,...

Edwina (Dina) Harrison

Edwina (Dina) Harrison

Jan 24, 2025

Edwina (Dina) Harrison, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend joined the Lord at the age of 64 on January 24, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

She is survived by her loving children, Amanda Barela and Ashley Barela; her beloved granddaughter, Breanna Barela; and her father, Arthur Harrison. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Richard Zamora; her sister, Yvonne...

Benjamin Raymond Lovato

Benjamin Raymond Lovato

Jan 24, 2025

Benjamin Raymond Lovato born June 14th, 1936, in Albuquerque, New Mexico; has gone to Heaven and was reunited with his wife Phyllis Lovato, sons, Anthony Lovato and Thomas Lovato, granddaughter Evangeline “Vange” Lovato and his sister, Vicky, on January 24th, 2025. 

He watches over his kids, Ben R. Lovato, Jr, spouse Louann, Cindy, spouse Louie, Carrie, spouse Ricardo, Marie, spouse Blas,...

Daniel Tabor

Daniel Tabor

Jan 23, 2025

Daniel Tabor, born January 27, 1961, left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him before his passing on January 23, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Francis Tabor, brothers Isaac Tabor, Cecil Tabor, and his wife Teresa. Daniel's legacy lives on through his daughter Candace Rozzi (Daniel), grandchildren Bobby (Sienna) and...

Kirsten Chavez

Kirsten Chavez

Jan 22, 2025

On January 22, 2025 Kirsten Slusher Chavez entered her eternal rest after a battle with cancer. Kirsten was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico on May 26,1971. She had an exemplary eye for beauty which she used in her work as an esthetician and the owner of Ultra Lashe Inc. She was a long time member of Legacy Church of...

Bertha Contreras De Yanez

Bertha Contreras De Yanez

Jan 22, 2025

Bertha Contreras de yanezFecha de nacimiento 11/15/1945Nacida en Durango MexicoEsposa de Hilario YanezTubieron 8 hijos pero lastimamente solo quedan 5 vivos.Tubo 22 nietos y 19 bisnietos.Bertha era una persona alegre,feliz,fuerte,y llena de vida. A pesar de las perdidas de su esposo e hijos ella nunca perio la fe. Ella siguio adelante por los hijos que le quedaban y sus nietos...

Douglas Edward Case

Douglas Edward Case

Jan 22, 2025

Douglas Edward Case was born on April 28, 1955, in Long Beach California, to Bud and Judy

Case.  Douglas was the oldest of his siblings, Darell and Sherry Case. Douglas was a loving father to

his son Lewnel Case that he absolutely adored along with his daughter-in-law- law Prudencia. Douglas

was a wonderful grandpa and great-grandpa who was loved tremendously! Unfortunately,

Douglas was diagnosed...

Manuel R. Baldonado

Manuel R. Baldonado

Jan 21, 2025

Manuel R. Baldonado, born on January 27, 1996, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was a cherished son, brother, and friend whose light touched the lives of many. Tragically, he departed this world on January 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Denisha Baldonado, and his paternal grandfather, Manuel Baldonado,...