Obituaries

Richard Robert Encinias

Richard Robert Encinias

Feb 18, 2024

On Sunday, February 18, 2024, Richard R. Encinias, a hard worker and loving father of 4 children, passed away at the age of 54. Richard was born in Colorado and later moved to New Mexico where he raised his 3 boys. He was preceded in death by his father Richard, uncle Leonard, and grandparents.Richard is survived by his children Eric,...

Arabella Montoya

Arabella Montoya

Feb 18, 2024

ARABELLA LUCILLE MONTOYA          

Arabella L. Montoya, 91, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on February 18, 2024.    She was a native New Mexican, born September 7, 1932, in Lucero, New Mexico to Pedro E. Montoya and Maria L. Montoya, who preceded her in death, together with brothers Ferdinando, Laudente, Lee, Dennis, Eralia...

Mary Monica Gabaldon

Mary Monica Gabaldon

Feb 17, 2024

Mary Monica Gabaldon, aged 86, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2024. She was a cherished Mother, Grandmother, Nana, Sister, and Auntie. Mary was preceded in death by her parents Clorindo and Estella Sandoval, three brothers - Pete, Samuel, and Manuel, as well as her sister Virginia Sandoval-Woods. Additionally, two grandsons Andre and Joshua Santillanes also predeceased her.

She is survived...

Gertrudes "Trudy" Piazza

Gertrudes "Trudy" Piazza

Feb 15, 2024

Gertrudes (Trudy) Piazza, born on November 24, 1941, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on February 15, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Placido & Louisa P-Otero, her husband Alphonse Piazza, and her brother Phil (Doonie) Otero.Trudy was a beloved and loving Mom, Grandma, Grammy Grams, Sister, Aunt, and Friend. She is survived by her daughter Carol...

Albert "Big Al" Campbell

Albert "Big Al" Campbell

Feb 14, 2024

Albert “Big Al” Campbell, a beloved resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on February 14, 2024, at the age of 73. Surrounded by his loved ones, Albert's life journey began on April 23, 1950, in Fitzgerald, Georgia.

Albert was known for his roles as a devoted father, coach, and friend. His passions included his faith in God, fishing excursions, watching...

Hector Reza Castillo

Hector Reza Castillo

Feb 13, 2024

On February 13, 2024, we bid farewell to a beloved soul, Héctor Reza Castillo, who peacefully embarked on his journey to his eternal abode at the age of 80. Born on August 10, 1944, in Chihuahua, Mexico, his legacy continues through those he cherished.

Héctor will be fondly remembered by his adoring daughters Isela and Sueysen, as well as his precious...

Jeremy Jonathon Pino

Jeremy Jonathon Pino

Feb 13, 2024

Jeremy Jonathon Pino, aged 33, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, as a result of a tragic motorcycle accident. He was born on July 31, 1990, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Michelle Janecka and Ross Pino. Jeremy was a graduate of West Mesa High School and later went on to marry Adrienne Pino on June 2, 2017.

Throughout his...

Peter Bayon

Peter Bayon

Feb 12, 2024

On February 12, 2024, Peter Bayon, of Albuquerque New Mexico, died of natural causes at his home, with friends at his bedside. Peter attended Mt. Olive High School, class of 1967. He graduated from SIU Edwardsville. He moved to Albuquerque where he attended the University of New Mexico. He then worked as a technician at Lovelace Medical Center, then as...

Josiah Emiterrio Gurule

Josiah Emiterrio Gurule

Feb 11, 2024



Josiah Emiterrio Gurule, age 23, passed away on Sunday, February 11,2024. He was born in Albuquerque, NM, and is survived by his father Alex Gurule, mother Karen Gurule, brothers Joseph Medina, Adrian Gurule, Isaac Gurule, Jesse Gurule, and sisters Felisha Gurule and Angelina Gonzales. Josiah is also survived by numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Josiah graduated from Atrisco Heritage...

Ambrose J. Mascareñas

Ambrose J. Mascareñas

Feb 7, 2024

Early on the morning of February 7, 2024, Ambrose J. Mascareñas, 85, of Llano/Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away with his beloved wife, Mary, at his side and surrounded by his family. Moments after our daddy, grandfather, and great grandfather departed for his eternal resting place, rain, snow, and hail began to fall. For two minutes Ambrose sent a message...

Roberto "Guero" Misquez

Roberto "Guero" Misquez

Feb 7, 2024

Navy seaman, Roberto “Guero” Mísquez, 72, of Albuquerque, NM, went home to be with Jesus on February 7, 2024. Roberto went suddenly and with his dignity intact, as he would’ve wanted. Roberto was a stroke survivor and was amidst a valiant fight with cancer. When Roberto left his earthy body, he was surrounded by the love of those he held...

Peter Dale Mann

Peter Dale Mann

Feb 4, 2024

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Peter (“Pete”) Dale Mann on February 4, 2024, at the age of 55. Pete courageously battled a lengthy terminal illness and had been receiving hospice care by Compassus Home Health of Albuquerque since June 2023. Pete was born to Frank and Sharon Mann on April 5, 1968, in Albuquerque,...

Theresa Alice Trujillo

Theresa Alice Trujillo

Feb 4, 2024

On Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the age of 92, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Theresa Alice Trujillo, peacefully entered the kingdom of heaven surrounded by her family. Born on March 31, 1931, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to parents Stella and Ramon Baca, Theresa was married to Elfego Trujillo. She was a woman who exuded beauty...

Maria Siddell

Maria Siddell

Feb 3, 2024

Maria Elena Siddell, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2024. Surrounded by her loving family during her final moments, Maria Elena left behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Maria Elena was preceded in death by her daughters and parents, leaving behind a lasting void in the hearts of those who loved her....

Zhilan Yang

Zhilan Yang

Feb 2, 2024

Dear Lord, welcome your daughter Zhilan into your kingdom. May she dance and sing in the light of your love. Keep her close to your heart. Dear Jesus, we know that our mother Zhilan sits at your table. Grant your daughter Zhilan everlasting love and peace. We pray this through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Amen.

Thomas Still

Thomas Still

Jan 31, 2024

Thomas Still, age 67, passed at home on January 31, 2024.Thomas was survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary Still, his children, Stephanie Bailey and David Still and his grandchildren Arwen Bailey and Jeramiah Still.Thomas was a loving family man. He was always ready with a joke to make you laugh. He loved helping his wife with the house...

Cecilia "Cece" Salazar

Cecilia "Cece" Salazar

Jan 31, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cecilia "Cece" Salazar, who peacefully gained her wings on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the tender age of 38. Cece had bravely battled illness for some time and had been receiving medical care since early January of this year.

Cece's memory will be cherished by her loving...

Jose Onesimo Lujan Jr.

Jose Onesimo Lujan Jr.

Jan 31, 2024

José Onésimo Luján Jr., 80 aka J.O or Joe of Embudo, NM passed away January 31st, 2024

surrounded by loved ones. Joe was born October 11, 1943. A life long Embudo resident, who

served his country in Vietnam as a Corporal of the U.S Marines, to then being honorably

discharged where he then served his community as a heavy equipment operator and a...

Mary Jane Felix

Mary Jane Felix

Jan 31, 2024

On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Mary Jane Felix, age 84, entered the Kingdom of Heaven peacefully surrounded by her family. 

She was born on June 24, 1939, in Madrid, NM to parents, Phil Felix, Pola “Pauline” Wright and stepfather, Carlos Giron. Mary Jane was the matriarch and left such a beautiful, strong...

Jose Fred Tapia Jr.

Jose Fred Tapia Jr.

Jan 30, 2024

Mr. Jose Federico Tapia Jr., was born March 25, 1950 in Leyba, New Mexico, and passed away January 30, 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was the fifth of eleven siblings of the late Federico and Lugarda Tapia. Mr. Tapia attended the public schools of San Jon, New Mexico and is a respected resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

 Mr. Tapia was...