Obituaries
Steven Jeffrey Jones
Jun 20, 2024
> Steven "Jeff” Jones of Albuquerque, NM passed away the morning of June 20, 2024 He was born August 7, 1952 in Washington DC to the late John and Kathryn Jones. He received his bachelor's degree and masters degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1973 and 1976, respectively. He then received his degree of Doctor of...
JoJo Casaus
Jun 17, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and reverence that we mourn the loss of our dear brother JoJo Casaus, who peacefully passed away on June 17 2024, due to heart complications and other health challenges.
JoJo graced this world on December 31, 1948, in Jemez Springs, New Mexico, as the cherished child of Alfredo and Rosa Casaus. His memory will be etern...
Dolores Salas
Jun 16, 2024
Dolores Salas, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devout Jehovah's Witness, passed away peacefully on June 17 2024 at the age of 93. Born on March 5, 1931, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Florenio and Annie Maez, Dolores was the firstborn daughter among eight siblings, assuming the role of caretaker with grace and dedication from an early age.Dolores's life was a...
Reyes George Olona
Jun 16, 2024
In the embrace of tranquility, we bid farewell to a soul who graced this earthly realm with his presence. Reyes George Olona, aged 90, of Springer, NM, departed peacefully on June 16th, 2024, a poignant moment that coincided with Father's Day. Born in the enchanting lands of Rayado, NM in 1933 to Beatrice DeAguero and Conrado Olona, Reyes flourished among...
Dolores Montoya
Jun 15, 2024
Dolores Maria Montoya went home to the Lord on June 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children Chris (Elsa), Monica (Felix), Anthony (Melinda) Gabriel (Makaila) and her beloved Grandchildren Brian, Stephanie, Elizabeth, Anthony Jr., Elouisa and Mary. Her sisters Patricia and Rita; and many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by all who...
Michael Adonis Abram (Mike) Gurule
Jun 15, 2024
Michael Gurule, known affectionately as Mike, passed away on June 15, 2024, at the age of 47 in Grants, NM. He was born on November 15, 1976 in Las Vegas, NM.
Mike grew into a man revered for his loving, caring, and patient nature. Throughout his life, Mike dedicated much of his time to helping others in need, volunteering with the...
Steve "Stevie Ray" Vernon
Jun 13, 2024
Steve "Stevie Ray" Vernon was born on November 8th, 1956 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024 at the age of 67. After high school in Albuquerque, Steve joined the Navy serving on the USS Joseph Strauss based out of Pearl Harbor. Upon completing his service he returned home where he would soon start a...
Elizabeth R. Garrison
Jun 13, 2024
Elizabeth R Garrison, age 77 of Albuquerque, NM passed away at her Residence on Thursday June 13th 2024. She was born September 29, 1946, in Albuquerque NM, to the late Pete and Theresa Coca. She attended Albuquerque High School, and graduated Cum Laude from Wayland Baptist University in 2004.Elizabeth Garrison is Survived by Her Son Gary Garrison and Daughter Glori...
Felice Raylene Hernandez
Jun 13, 2024
Felice Raylene Hernandez earned her heavenly wings on June 12, 2024.
Felice was born on July 27 th , 1985 to Joseph Landman and Sandra Marquez Landman. She grew up very close to her family and spent her childhood years playing with her cousins. She was blessed to have many family members close to her age to grow up with. Felice enjoyed music, movies...
Gilbert H Sierra
Jun 11, 2024
Gilbert H Sierra age 61, of Albuquerque, NM went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 11, 2024.
Gilbert was born November 20, 1962, in Las Cruces, NM, to Jose B. and Victoria H. Sierra. His parents later moved from Las Cruses to Albuquerque to provide a better upbringing for their children. Gilbert was one of...
David William Griego
Jun 11, 2024
Don’t think of him as gone away-- His journeys just begun
Life holds so many facets-- This earth is only one.
Just think of him as resting
From the sorrows and the tears
In a place of warmth and comfort
Where there are no days and years.
Think how he must be wishing
That we could know today
How nothing but our sadness
Can really pass away.
And think of...
Josie Montoya
Jun 11, 2024
Josie Montoya (age 89) went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2024.Josie was born in Clyde, NM near Truth or Consequences NM. Josie is survived by her husband Estevan Alberto Montoya of 69 years of marriage and had 6 children: Albert Montoya, Michael Montoya, Tommy Montoya and Peter Montoya. She raised 2 grandchildren: Michelle Montoya and Albert...
Samantha Leyerly
Jun 10, 2024
Samantha Matilda Leyerly, age 36, was born in Tucson, AZ on 5/11/88. She was freed from her
earthly existence on June 10, 2024 in Albuquerque, NM. Her free spirit could no longer be
contained, and it was time for her to discover what lies beyond here.
Samantha was an artist who lived life on her own terms. She was never one to conform....
Vicki Lee Burnett
Jun 10, 2024
Vicki (Flannery) Burnett (10/26/1949-6/10/2024) passed peacefully on June 10 th in Albuquerque.
Born in Kentucky to Jack and Shella Flannery, Vicki was a bright child who loved learning and
science fiction, a lifelong passion that began while watching Star Trek with her daddy. In 1990,
Vicki was one of two women to graduate from Morehead State University with degrees in
Computer Science and Mathematics...
David Crockett Hendrix
Jun 9, 2024
David Crockett Hendrix, 80, of Albuquerque, NM, went home to Heaven on June 9th 2024. He was born in Magdelena, NM, in 1943 to Robert and Johnnie Ruth Hendrix. Dave is survived by his sisters Sue Peters (Jim, deceased) and Ginger Smith (Wayne) and his brother Steve (Bobbi). His brother, Mike (Patty) and his sister, Billie were surely the first...
Luis Eddie Arvizu Jr
Jun 9, 2024
Luis Eddie Arvizu Jr. July 30, 1957 ~ June 9, 2024Luis Eddie Arvizu Jr. was born on July 30, 1957, in Winslow, AZ to Luis Arvizu Sr. and Erlinda Juarez Arvizu. At the age of four, his family relocated to San Fernando Valley, California, where Luis received his K-12 education. After graduating from high school in 1975, he embarked on...
Bessie Trujillo Masten
Jun 8, 2024
Bessie Trujillo Masten 76 died on Saturday June 8, 2024 in Arlington, TX. She passed peacefully into the arms of our Heavenly Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born in Torreon, NM to parents Montoya Trujillo & Alice Willeto Trujillo of whom have preceded her in death. She attended college in Oakland, CA where she met her first husband...
Leslie Wall
Jun 7, 2024
Leslie Wall passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at her residence in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was 66. She was born January 27, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to the late Francis and Jean Wall. She attended Valley High School in Albuquerque and earned degrees in Business Administration and Microbiology from the University of New Mexico. In the years that followed...
Jamie F. Sears
Jun 7, 2024
Jamie F. Sears, beloved mother and friend, passed away on June 7, 2024, at the age of 64 after a brave battle with lung cancer in Albuquerque. Born on April 17, 1960, in Hartford, Connecticut, Jamie touched the lives of many with her kindness, energy, and playful spirit. Jamie is survived by her loving son, Zachary Sears. She was preceded...
LeRoy Gilbert Bazan
Jun 6, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved LeRoy. He was surrounded by his family as they joked and told funny stories about him. He closed his eyes, smiled, shed a tear and left us for a better place. LeRoy was a diehard Celtics and Cowboys fan. He died the night his Celtics played their first...