Obituaries

Mark Anthony Baca

Mark Anthony Baca

Nov 10, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Mark Anthony Baca, 60, on November 10th, 2024. He was born in Albuquerque on February 25, 1964, to Edward Baca and Patricia Algien-Baca. Mark retired from the City of Albuquerque. Mark was an avid hunter/fisherman and participated in many bowling and softball leagues throughout the years. In his life he enjoyed numerous...

Lucio Alvarado Acosta

Lucio Alvarado Acosta

Nov 10, 2024

Lucio Alvarado Acosta, 59, of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away on November 10th, 2024. 

He was born on August 11th, 1965, in Rancho El Jaguey Michoacán. He enjoyed cooking, playing soccer and always enjoyed having friends and family around. He was a hard-working self-made business owner of a successful stucco company. He was always willing to help others, never asking or...

Lawrence Alexander Martinez

Lawrence Alexander Martinez

Nov 9, 2024

Lawrence Martinez went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 9, 2024, at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by his father Benito Martinez, his mother Canda Chavez Trujillo, his sister Theresa Torres. Lawrence is survived by his wife of 55 years MaryJo Martinez, his son Bennie Martinez, his daughters Marilyn Urenda and Laura Barstow. His...

Serafin Lucero

Serafin Lucero

Nov 9, 2024

Serafin Lucero , age 81 passed away November 9, 2024. Lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Surrounded by his loving family Sharron Chavez, Seran J. Lucero and Josh Lucero and Robert Sanchez.

Serafin is preceded in death by his dad Premetivo Lucero, mom Lucinda Lucero, brothers Valerio, Ray and Frank Lucero and...

Leroy Ruben Vigil

Leroy Ruben Vigil

Nov 7, 2024

Leroy Ruben Vigil, age 64, passed away on November 07, 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on July 8, 1960 to Jose T Vigil and Maria F Aragon. 

Leroy lived a life imbued with dedication and passion. 

Leroy found solace in the great outdoors. Fishing and engaging in various outdoor activities gave him a profound sense of...

John Andrews

John Andrews

Nov 6, 2024

John Stanley “Big John” Andrews died peacefully on November 16th in Rio Rancho, New Mexico at the age of 84. John is survived by his children; John W Andrews of Mesilla, NM; Sarah Andrews of Ripon, CA, husband Richard VanderMeulen, children Richard and Elizabeth; and Aaron Andrews of Albuquerque, NM and his wife Tamie. He is preceded in death by;...

Evan Elizondo

Evan Elizondo

Nov 3, 2024

Evan Elizondo, 38

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Phoenix, Arizona

8/16/1986 - 11/3/2024



With heavy hearts we share the news of the passing of Evan, a beloved son, brother, friend. Evan left this world leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and cherished memories.



Evan was born with an inquisitive mind and a passion for discovering how things work, which led him to a...

Joseph Lobato

Joseph Lobato

Nov 3, 2024

In loving memory of Joseph Lobato a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle. Joseph was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he was raised for the beginning of his life. He then moved to Peña Blanca, New Mexico where his family is from originally.

Joseph was a man of many talents. He was a gifted writer and a proud and...

Harry James Casaus

Harry James Casaus

Nov 1, 2024

On November 1, 2024, Harry James Casaus gained his angel wings. Harry James was born to Jose A and Dolores Casaus on November 14,1949 in Albuquerque New Mexico. He grew up in Cuba, New Mexico where he learned to love the land and the ranch. From a very early age he owned and cared for his own cattle. He would...

David Lawrence Prawdzik Jr.

David Lawrence Prawdzik Jr.

Oct 31, 2024

David Lawrence Prawdzik Jr.

1984-2024

David Lawrence Prawdzik Jr (better known as Davy to close friends and family), meaning beloved, was born to Karen Ann Prawdzik and David Lawrence Prawdzik Sr. on July 15th, 1984, in Albuquerque, NM. He was perfect. He was and always will be immensely treasured.

David was raised by both his parents along with his older sister, Robin Prawdzik...

Dolores J. Chavez

Dolores J. Chavez

Oct 31, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dolores J. Chavez “Lola”, 68, of` Albuquerque, NM, who passed away on October 31, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 23, 1956 to Gregorio Ruiz, and Antonia Chavez. She is preceded in death by her parents, as well as her brothers Henry, Santiago, Jerry, Louie, and her...

Elizabeth Torres

Elizabeth Torres

Oct 29, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Elizabeth Torres, 73, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, who passed away peacefully on October 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on November 12, 1950, to Ephraim and Adelina Torres, Elizabeth was one of ten siblings. She is preceded in death by her parents, as well as her brothers...

John W. Baker Jr.

John W. Baker Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of John W. Baker, Jr., who was called home on October 28, 2024, to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 85. John was born on November 20, 1938, in Islip, NY, to John W. Baker Sr and Margaret Julia Baker. A talented and...

Ricardo Lozano Jr.

Ricardo Lozano Jr.

Oct 26, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ricardo “Rick” Lozano a cherished son, father and grandfather, who left us far too soon at the age of 54. Rick a devoted family man whose world revolved around his beloved daughters and granddaughters. His unconditional love and dedication to them were evident in every aspect of his life...

Alizae Holguin

Alizae Holguin

Oct 26, 2024

Alizae Holguin, a vibrant spirit who touched the hearts of all who knew her passed away on October 26, 2024, at the tender age of 20. Born on September 28, 2004, Alizae was a beacon of light in the lives of her family and friends with warmth and joy that was simply infectious.

As her family and friends gather to celebrate...

Ernest Joseph Adams

Ernest Joseph Adams

Oct 26, 2024

Ernest Joseph Adams. Born December 3rd, 1935 in New London Connecticut to Vincent and Viola Adams. He left to be with our Lord on October 26th, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister Jeannie Curby. He served in the Air Force for over 24 years as a Security Police officer and kennel master to the dogs...

Lawrence Larry Jaramillo

Lawrence Larry Jaramillo

Oct 25, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" Jaramillo - (October 26, 1943 – October 25, 2024) 

Lawrence (Larry) Jaramillo, born October 26, 1943, in Corona, NM, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, just one day shy of his 81 st birthday. Larry was the beloved son of Fredrico and Lilly Jaramillo (both deceased) and grew up surrounded by a large and close-knit family.

A talented plumber...

Laura Emily Madrid

Laura Emily Madrid

Oct 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Laura Emily Madrid on October 25th, 2024 at the age of the age of 77. Laura was born on February 12th, 1947 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Lorencita and Florencio Madrid.

Laura was known for her amazing ability to create. Whether it was planning a wedding or taking photos, she...

Susan Tomita

Susan Tomita

Oct 25, 2024

Susan Tomita moved on to her next adventure upon passing on October 25, 2024. Not surprisingly she approached this transition with the utmost strength and grace and faith. She was born January 10, 1954 to Kazuo and Helen Tomita. Her professional credentials were exemplary having completed college at Stanford University and law school at Santa Clara law school. After clerking...

Gloria Lina Armijo

Gloria Lina Armijo

Oct 23, 2024

Lina Luna Armijo, 76, passed from this earthly world on Wednesday October 23, 2024 and is now joyfully dancing in Heaven with our Lord and Saviour Jesus!

Lina was born on September 19th, 1948 in Punta de Agua, NM, and after graduating from high school, moved to Albuquerque. Throughout her life, Lina loved music, dancing, reading and always took advantage to...