Obituaries
Juanita Gonzalez-Kirksey
Jan 22, 2024
In loving memory of Juanita Gonzalez-Kirksey, a beloved mother, wife, and friend, who gracefully departed this world on January 22nd, 2024. Born July 25, 1981, Juanita passed away surrounded by the love she so generously shared throughout her life.Juanita is survived by her devoted husband, Eddy Kirksey, who stood by her side through thick and thin. Together, they created a...
Levi "Charlie" Williamson
Jan 22, 2024
Coach Levi “Charlie” Williamson, age 70, passed away at his residence on Monday, January 22nd, 2024, of natural causes.Levi “Coach Charlie” Williamson will live forever in the hearts of his wife, Kathleen, whom he married in August 8, 2008; his two sons, “Oi” Kale Micah Kamikioi Kekilani and “Sol” Solomon John Kaulanamahi Kekilani; daughter and daughter in law, Love and...
Roland G. Boudreau
Jan 22, 2024
Roland G. Boudreau of Rio Rancho, N.M. left this life at his home on January 22, 2024, at the age of 78.
Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on February 13, 1945, Roland led a remarkable life filled with love and adventure.
He proudly served his country as a Veteran of the United States Air Force, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to protecting and...
Margaret Hope Moya
Jan 22, 2024
Margaret Hope Moya passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024. She was surrounded by loved ones as she peacefully left this world. Margaret, born on September 7, 1961, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was the cherished daughter of Hilberto and Margaret Cabrera.
Margaret's zest for life was truly remarkable. She lived every moment with an unyielding spirit and a unique sense of...
Jose Carlos Alfonso Limon
Jan 22, 2024
Jose Carlos Alfonso Limon, of Albuquerque, NM, was born July 27, 1981, in Twenty-Nine Palms, CA. Carlos’ soul was set free on January 22, 2024, at the age of 42. He is survived by his mother, Sarah E. Sanchez, his father, Jose Alfonso Limon, Jr., and his stepmother, Janice, sisters Domonique Limon, Ramona Rose and wife Jennifer, and Breanna Adams...
Jack ‘Pancho’ Torres, Jr
Jan 20, 2024
Jack Torres Jr. (Pancho)Our beloved Jack Torres Jr., affectionately known as Pancho, peacefully passed away on January 20,2024 after a long illness. He was born on September 24,1952.
Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Joaquin and Josephine Torres, as well as his two brothers Richard and Samuel Torres. He is survived by his five brothers: Mike, Frank, Leroy, David,...
Ralph Rubi Jr.
Jan 14, 2024
Ralph Rubi Jr. (Trappie)Ralph Rubi Jr. (Trappie) age 78, and a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed on January 14, 2024. He was a businessman and musician with Trappie and the In Crowd for many years. He is survived by his daughter Loretta Montoya and grandson Travis; his daughter Deborah and husband Glen Macy, grandsons Daniel and Joshua and granddaughter...
Julia Jaramillo
Jan 14, 2024
Nellie Jaramillo born on January 12, 1947 in Valencia county passed away on January 14, 2024.The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt. Nelly will always be remembered for her faith and dedication to the Lord. The family will miss Nellie every day, her memory will live on in the hearts of all those who loved her.Nelly was fortunate...
Alexander Lucero
Jan 11, 2024
Alexander Lucero, beloved son, brother, Uncle, & friend passed away on January 11th, 2024 at
the age of 38. His departure has left a void in the many hearts of those who knew him.
Alexander was born October 15th, 1985, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Alex was such a light in this
world and captured the heart of many from the moment he...
Viola Sweeney
Jan 11, 2024
On September 14, 1940, Viola Sweeney, was born in Las Vegas, NM. Violamarried John Sweeney, Sr on September 3, 1960. They had a total of fivechildren. Viola moved to Aztec, Santa Fe, and eventually settled inAlbuquerque where she has lived since 1970. She worked for APS for 30 yearsand eventually retired in 2005. She was a wonderful wife, mom, grandma,sister...
Manuel Jay Lee
Jan 9, 2024
Manuel Jay Lee walked on to the Big Camp on January 9th in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was born in Idaho December 23rd, 1974 to Mae and Nelson Lee. He was the second youngest of six. He was born into the Red Bottom and Edge of the Water Clan of the Navajo Nation.Manny went to school in Roberts, Idaho...
Lawrence M. Torres
Jan 8, 2024
Lawrence M. Torres Jr. departed his earthly life to join his Heavenly Father on
January 8, 2024, from a blood clot to his lungs and heart. He leaves behind two
sons, Daemien, and Emmanuel as well as Mother, Lorraine, Father, Lawrence Sr.,
Brother, Felimon and two Sisters Starr and Emerald.
Lawrence was preceded in death by his son Matthew and sister Amanda.
Grandparents: Felix and...
Lawrence Michael Torres
Jan 8, 2024
Lawrence Michael Torres, age 45, a beloved son, father, brother and friend passed away on January 8, 2024!
He was born in Albuquerque, NM to his mother Lorraine and father, Larry Torres on July 6, 1978.
Michael was an amazing man of God and a great father. He had unwavering faith. He taught his children the same values. He taught Bible Class at LWMC and...
Betty Jo Mares
Jan 7, 2024
Betty Jo Mares peacefully ended her long battle with Alzheimer’s disease at home on Sunday January 7.
Betty Jo was born July 28, 1950 in Albuquerque, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfonso and Frances Trujillo, and just recently, her brother Herman Trujillo, father-in-law Carlos Mares, brother-in-law Art Mares. She is survived by her mother-in-law Lorein...
Mary Ann Lawless
Jan 7, 2024
Mary Ann Lawless passed away on January 7,2023 at University of New Mexico Hospital. She is survived by her husband Byron R. Lawless, two daughters; Christina Williams, Michelle Whitlock and her husband Dan Whitlock, her grandson, Zackary Williams and step-son Ryan Lawless. She was a graduate of Scranton Arkansas High school. She was a real estate agent for AMREP Homes...
Theresa Trujillo
Jan 7, 2024
Theresa (Tere) Trujillo, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024. Born in Canon on March 2, 1933 to Tomas and Lucianita Garcia. Married January 9, 1960 to Guadalupe Trujillo. Tere is proceeded in death by her parents; her daughter Monica (who now gets her momma back); son-in-law Gary; and all 12 of her...
Karen Martinez
Jan 7, 2024
Karen Marie Martinez (née Kindley) passed away peacefully in her home on 01/07/2024 at the age of74. Karen was born in 1949 in Port Clinton, Ohio. She was married to her husband Robert Martinez for55 years.Karen is survived by her husband Robert and her 3 children, Roberta Fotter (Matt); Leslie Brooks; EricMartinez (Priscilla). Karen is also survived by her eight...
Ailene Viola Trujillo
Jan 6, 2024
Ailene Viola Trujillo (65) is home in the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She left peacefully with her family by her side on January 6. Ailene is survived by her daughters; Amanda, (Victor Saavedra), Joyce, (Max Apodaca), Darlene, (Daniel Sanchez), survived by her nine grandchildren: Rueben, DeAna, Savannah, Juaniz, Jasmine, Delilah, Daniel, Samantha, Alexis, and her...
Annette Apodaca
Jan 6, 2024
To Honor the life of Annette C. Apodaca, born on October 8th, 1961 in Albuquerque, NM, she grew up in the San Jose neighborhood. Annette was called home on January 6th, 2024 after battling Stage 4 Lung Cancer at the age of 62. Annette was outgoing, loved to make people laugh and spread the word of God. She is preceded...
Belinda Rosetta Valencia
Jan 4, 2024
Belinda Rosetta Valencia age 72 lost her Courageous battle with Cancer on January 4, 2024.She was a Generous, Thoughtful, Kind, Loving Woman of Faith. She was a Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Auntie, & "Nana" (to many; not just family), She Loved her Family Dearly and was the Family's Biggest Fan!Belinda is now fully healed and enjoying Abundant Joy with her...