Obituaries

Erik Bockemeier

Erik Bockemeier

May 24, 2025

Erik Josef Bockemeier, 48, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 24th, 2025. He

was born on November 6th, 1976, in Jacksonville, IL.

Erik was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Stephen William Bockemeier and

Marcia Elizabeth Hagele Bockemeier, and his youngest brother, Andrew Stephen

Bockemeier. All three passed away alongside Erik on the same tragic day.

He is survived by his brother, Philip...

Andrew Bockemeier

Andrew Bockemeier

May 24, 2025

Andrew Stephen Bockemeier, 35, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 24th,

2025. He was born on September 5th, 1989, in Albuquerque, where he lived his entire

life surrounded by family, friends, and a deep appreciation for learning.

Andrew was preceded in death by his father, Stephen William Bockemeier; mother,

Marcia Elizabeth Hagele Bockemeier; and oldest brother, Erik Josef Bockemeier—all of

whom passed on the...

Mickie Atkinson

Mickie Atkinson

May 24, 2025

In Loving Memory Of

Mickie Atkinson

January 15, 1942 - May 24, 2025

Mickie was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She was selfless and loving. Her life was spent supporting and caring for others. Everyone, from her family and friends to her church bus route to any animal in need, could always count on her in their time of...

Viola Siler Conrad

Viola Siler Conrad

May 23, 2025

CAPTION for photo: Vi Conrad whoops it up, riding on the back of a motorcycle on her 88th birthday.

VIOLA SILER CONRAD, 1935-2025

Viola Siler Conrad died May 23 after a bout of pneumonia in hospice at Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital in Albuquerque. She was 89.

Born Aug. 21, 1935 in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Mary Ann (Milner) and LeRoy Siler, Viola was the...

Charles Famiglietti

Charles Famiglietti

May 22, 2025

Charles Famiglietti was taken by our Lord and Savior on May 22, 2025. Born to Joseph and Rosemary Famiglietti July 3, 1964, in Philadelphia, PA. Charles was a loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa, and Brother. He leaves behind his Wife Amber Tucker-Famiglietti, Son Charles Tucker Famiglietti Jr., Daughter-in-law Nikki Famiglietti, Granddaughter Charlee Famiglietti, Sister Denise Martin (Robert Martin), and Brother Joseph...

Linda Joyce Clark

Linda Joyce Clark

May 22, 2025

Hi friends, Linda will be interred at Santa Fe National Cemetery on Monday, June 16. The urn will be placed in a marble "columbarium" with her name on the door. I will join her, when available! Here is a possible obituary.

There was a 'change in the Force' on May 22, 2025. That day, Linda Joyce (Williams) Clark took her final...

Betsy Jane Fox

Betsy Jane Fox

May 22, 2025

RIP Betsy Jane Fox

10/12/1937 - 5/22/2025

31,999 days from birth to death.

What I can say is she was a pillar of strength. As the wife of a career Air Force (Senior Chief Master Sargent), she held the family together for every PCS move, every TDY without Pa. Heading up youth groups all over the world. She was a Mother, Grandmother, Great...

Monica Salazar

Monica Salazar

May 20, 2025

Monica Lee Salazar was born June 16th, 1973 to Pamela Joyce Medina and Henry Lee Salazar.

She passed away the morning of May 20th, 2025. She is preceded in death by her father Henry Lee Salazar, grandmother Teresa “Deedee” Medina, grandfather Benny A. Medina, grandmother Frances Salazar, step-father Rip Huntington, step brother Rippie, cousin Paul B. Medina, and numerous aunts, uncles,...

James Rudolph Armijo

James Rudolph Armijo

May 18, 2025

James "Rudy" Armijo, 87, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2025, surrounded by loving family.

Rudy was born in Sabinal, New Mexico, on November 11, 1937, and grew up in Clovis, New Mexico. After graduating from high school, he moved to Albuquerque to study chemistry at the College of St. Joseph's on the Rio Grande. Following...

Ruby Ann Hernandez

Ruby Ann Hernandez

May 16, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Ruby Ann Hernandez**

*July 10, 1975 – May 16, 2025*

Ruby Ann Hernandez, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, was born on July 10, 1975, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Linda and Joe Hernandez. From her early days, Ruby radiated a vibrant spirit that touched the lives of everyone she encountered. A proud graduate of Albuquerque High,...

Reina Marie Aragon

Reina Marie Aragon

May 16, 2025

Reina was born in Albuquerque to Vincent Aragon and Tawana Cervantez. Reina was known for her infectious smile, kind heart, and free spirit. She was passionate about her friends and family, and nothing she wouldn’t do to help someone out and put a smile on their face. She loved fishing and to go hunting with her Aunt Kristen. She had...

Joseph Paul Rael

Joseph Paul Rael

May 16, 2025

Joseph P. Rael, lovingly known to many as Smalls, Bubba, and Jojo, left this world to be with our Lord on May 16, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on October 31, 1967, to Paul Rael and Luanne Gutierrez, Joe was a man whose warmth and spirit touched all who knew him.

Joe’s heart was as big as his sense...

Theresa Atencio

Theresa Atencio

May 16, 2025

Theresa Sue Atencio

Age 72, Albuquerque, NM

May 16, 2025

Theresa Sue Atencio, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted wife, was

called home to be with Our Lord and Savior on the afternoon of May 16, 2025, surrounded by

her loving children, grandchildren, and close friends. She was 72 years old.

Born to Jack and Mary Whitfield on an Army base in Salzburg, Austria, Theresa was...

Gene Emiliano Pacheco Jr

Gene Emiliano Pacheco Jr

May 16, 2025

Gene Pacheco, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on May 16, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born on April 16, 1969, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Gene dedicated 30 wonderful years of his life to his beloved wife, Victoria C. Pacheco. Together, they created a loving home for their children: Damian...

Ernest A. Garcia

Ernest A. Garcia

May 15, 2025

Ernest "Clyde" Garcia passed away on May 15, 2025, at the age of 65 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on January 1, 1960.

Ernest is survived by his mother, Mary Rael; his wife, Christina Sanchez; daughters, Andrea Garcia, Diana Garcia, and Henisey Angel; brothers, Sisto Garcia and his wife Rocio, Michael Garcia and his wife Gina, Chris Garcia and his...

Bobby Lujan

Bobby Lujan

May 12, 2025

Bobby R. Lujan, age 62, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 12, 2025. Bobby was born on September 2, 1962, in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by His parents, Joe B. Lujan & Flora A. Lujan, brother Joseph Jr. Lujan, and sister Mary Lujan. He is survived by his son Anthony Lujan and his...

Jessie Thaddeus Garcia

Jessie Thaddeus Garcia

May 11, 2025

Jessie Thaddeus Garcia was born on July 22, 1963, to Jake and Aurelia Garcia, and on May 11, 2025, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus.

Jessie lived his life by always helping his family to show his respect and his love for them. He followed old traditions and was always respectful and a loyal friend. Jessie was a hard worker...

Sandra Louise Padilla

Sandra Louise Padilla

May 9, 2025

Sandra Louise Padilla passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, at the age of 47 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Sandy was best known for her infectious smile, quick wit, and unwavering warmth towards all who crossed her path.

Born on December 3, 1977, in Albuquerque, NM, Sandy was the...

Eduardo "Lalo" Gonzales

Eduardo "Lalo" Gonzales

May 9, 2025



Eduardo "Lalo" Gonzales

Eduardo “Lalo” Gonzales, age 71, a beloved Husband, Father, and Grandpa, was born on February 5, 1954, and sadly left our world on May 9, 2025. 

He is survived by his wife Chastity, his 4 children and 10 grandchildren, son Edward, grandchildren: Eddie, and Josh, daughter Cynthia Husband Angelo, grandchildren-Marissa, D’Angelo, and Dra’ya, daughter Preslei, boyfriend Gabriel, grandchildren- Rosa,...

Francisco Diaz De Leon

Francisco Diaz De Leon

May 8, 2025

Francisco Díaz De León

Con profundo dolor, la familia Díaz De León comunica el fallecimiento de Francisco Díaz De León, quien partió en paz rodeado de sus seres queridos.

Francisco fue un esposo, padre, abuelo y amigo ejemplar, cuya vida estuvo marcada por el trabajo, la fe y el amor por su familia. Sobre todo, fue un hombre que amó a Dios...