Obituaries

Ruben Placencio

Ruben Placencio

Feb 7, 2023

 

Ruben Placencio, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. Ruben was born on January 21, 1946, in Silver City, NM and moved to Albuquerque as a young child. Ruben made friends everywhere he went and had a smile that lit up the room. He was loved greatly...

Anthony Lopez

Anthony Lopez

Feb 6, 2023

Our beloved Anthony Lopez passed away on February 06,2023 at the age of 61. He was a life long resident of Albuquerque,NM. He is proceeded in death by his parents Joe and Carmen Lopez, his brothers Robert and Vincent Lopez, his son Michael Lopez. He left behind his wife Mary, his children Anthony, Stephanie, Lewis and daughter in- law Sara....

Vivian Garcia

Vivian Garcia

Feb 5, 2023

Vivian Garcia, 65, was called by our Lord on February 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Vivian’s beautiful smile, unconditional love, and joy of holiday decorating and cooking will be deeply missed.

She was an inspirational daughter, wife, mother, aunt, and cousin. Vivian is preceded in death by her daughter Deputy Angelic Garcia, her parents Cresencio and Frances Moya,...

Frank "Poncho" Zamora

Frank "Poncho" Zamora

Feb 4, 2023

 

Frank “Poncho” Zamora, age 76, of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Saturday February 28th, 2023 at  UNM Hospital.

Life

Date of Birth: August 15, 1946

Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Names Of Parents: Perfecto Zamora and Gumercinda Zamora

Childhood Siblings:  Rose Estrada and Joe Zamora

Marriages: Jeanette Vigil Zamora ex wife

Kathy Garcia Partner for 19 years

Education:...

Leroy Chavarria

Leroy Chavarria

Feb 3, 2023

Leroy Chavarria,  63 years young,  born in Albuquerque NM,  was a long time resident of Rio Rancho NM. After bravely fighting cancer,  he was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Friday,  February 3, 2023.

 

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Joyce Chavarria,  children Dasha Chavarria,  Nathaniel Chavarria,  and grandchild Noah Haidle. 

 

He ispreceded in...

John Edward Sweeney Jr.

John Edward Sweeney Jr.

Jan 30, 2023

John Edward Sweeney Jr. November 24, 1962-January 30, 2023 (Age 60) 

John Edward Sweeney Jr. passed away on January 30, 2023 at the age of 60 after a long battle with serious medical conditions.

John was born on November 24, 1962 to John and Viola Sweeney in Farmington, New Mexico.  He graduated from Eldorado High School in 1980 and attended...

Edelmira R. Reyes

Edelmira R. Reyes

Jan 29, 2023

 

Edelmira R. Reyes beloved wife of the late Tito Reyes.   Much loved mother of Michael “Tito" Reyes, Roberto “Bobby" Reyes and Carlos “Charlie” Reyes.  Cherished grandmother of Michael, David, Joey, Alexa, Johnny, Carlos, Christopher, Alyssa and Giovanni. 

Edelmira age 79, passed away at home on January 29, 2023. She was born October 21, 1943 in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico...

Maria Consuelo "Connie" Gonzalez

Maria Consuelo "Connie" Gonzalez

Jan 28, 2023

Maria Consuelo "Connie" Gonzalez, age 89, joined our Lord in heaven on January 28th, 2023. Born in Albuquerque, NM, to Leonides and Maria Lopez. In 1953, she married her husband Gilbert and they spent 69 years and raised two children together. She spent the majority of her life as a homemaker, her priority was always her family. Connie lived a...

Mary Hobbs Jungbluth

Mary Hobbs Jungbluth

Jan 28, 2023

Mary Hobbs Jungbluth

 

Mary Hobbs Jungbluth (Mimi) 88 of Albuquerque, New Mexico went home to be with the Lord January 28, 2023. Mimi was born July 3rd, 1934, in Kansas City, Missouri to Murrell and Nelle Hobbs.

Mimi is preceded in death by her loving husband of over 50 years, Edward, parents Murrell and Nelle Hobbs, husband Robert Tucker...

Joanna Therese Torres

Joanna Therese Torres

Jan 26, 2023

Joanna passed away on January 26, 2023 after a short illness.

She was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 1, 1971.  Joanna was a kind soul with a hard exterior.  She was a talented hairdresser. She loved and was loved by her family, especially her son and grandson.

Joanna was preceded in death by her parents, Elauterio (Joe)...

Richard Garcia, Jr.

Richard Garcia, Jr.

Jan 25, 2023

Richard "Baby" Garcia, Age 54, Longtime resident of Albuquerque NM, Loving Son, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle & Brother earned his wings on January 25, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Garcia Sr. and grandparents, Nicholas & Trinidad Garcia, Nicholas & Celestina Sanchez.  He is survived by his mother, Christine Sanchez, his wife Rachelle Rose Garcia and...

Mario E. "Kike" Flores

Mario E. "Kike" Flores

Jan 24, 2023

Mario E. Flores, (‘Kike’) 45, was born on April 4th, 1977, in Los Angeles, California to Jorge & Cruz Flores. He passed away on January 24th, 2023, with his loving family by his side. Mario was a very hard worker and started supporting his family at the young age of 16. He loved his family dearly and was very proud...

Irene Marie Trujillo

Irene Marie Trujillo

Jan 23, 2023

 

Our beautiful Irene Marie Trujillo, beloved daughter, sister, and mother gained her wings, on January 23, 2023. Her wings were ready, but our hearts were not. Irene was born December 13,1990 in Hemet, CA surrounded by her loving family and when her grandma Nanny came to visit at Christmas, she was sleeping under the Christmas tree in her bassinet....

Tanya A. Martinez

Tanya A. Martinez

Jan 23, 2023

 

Tanya Martinez born February 9, 1979 has passed as of January 23, 2023. Leaving us unexpectedly at the young age of 43 in Albuquerque NM. Many would say she had an energetic and sensitive soul. Yet, still had the spirit of a fighter while being so wild and free. She lived life by her own rules, always moving with...

Flora Belle Drew

Flora Belle Drew

Jan 23, 2023

Flora Belle Drew (nee Whittiker)

Our mother, Flora, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2023 surrounded by family. She was born on August 9, 1923 in Haskell County, Oklahoma to Elija and Amy Whittiker. Flora is survived by her sons, Alfred Chavez, Robert Chavez and Thomas Chavez; daughters Arlene With and Kathleen McQuillan and brother David Whittiker. She...

Moira Jean Potter

Moira Jean Potter

Jan 21, 2023

 

MOIRA JEAN POTTER (PATRICIA ARABIA-POTTER)           

 MARCH 19,1959 to JANUARY 21,2023 (8:42pm Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Survived by:

Husband - Paul Allen Potter   Children: Abra Elysia Hansen, Tessa Grace Potter, Cameron Neil & Christina Geraldine Potter, Charissa Lauren & James Anthony Mora, Joseph Whalen & Breanne Nichol Potter, Cumorah Rene & Daniel Ray Spohn, Cordell Reed & Andrea Nicole...

Albert ‘Lil Al’ Perea

Albert ‘Lil Al’ Perea

Jan 20, 2023

Albert “Lil Al” Perea 58, was called to our Lord on January 20, 2023.  Born in Albuquerque, NM to Santiago and Gloria Perea, he is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his sister Carmen Hernandez, brothers Alfred Perea, Daniel Perea and wife Jessica, Anthony Perea, and wife Tanya; nephews and nieces, Ray Armijo, Nicole Hernandez, Isiah...

Henry H. Campos

Henry H. Campos

Jan 18, 2023

 

Henry H. Campos

11/10/1964-1/18/2023

 

Henry H. Campos was called to heaven at the early age of 58.  He was born the youngest of six brothers on November 10, 1964 to Thomas and Lillian Campos. He was very close to his father Thomas. He fondly recalled hearing Bighorn sheep colliding horns in Cimarron, New Mexico. His fondest memories of...

Sammy Sandoval

Sammy Sandoval

Jan 13, 2023

Sammy Sandoval   1947-2023 passed away peacefully to be with the lord on Friday January 13, 2023.

He was a Vietnam Veteran who served proudly in the United States Army. After he returned from serving his country he worked and retired from the phone company as a lineman and cable repairman for 30+ years.

Sammy enjoyed outdoor activities especially fishing, some...

Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) Terry N. Lauritsen

Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) Terry N. Lauritsen

Jan 12, 2023

On January 12, 2023, Terry N. Lauritsen, 88, passed away peacefully at his Los Lunas home after a valiant recovery from a severe stroke in the Spring of 2021. His intellect, humor, and positive attitude remained intact, and he never stopped his quest to regain his mobility.Terry was born in Nebraska to Harold and Francel Lauritsen, the younger brother of...

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