Obituaries
JonDavid Joel Rivera
Mar 22, 2026
JonDavid Joel Rivera entered eternal rest at the age of 18 on March 22, 2026. JonDavid survived by his Mother Bernadette Rivera, Father Joel Rivera, his siblings Andrew Rivera, Luanna Rivera, Emilio Rivera, and Rose Rivera.
JonDavid was a strong courageous young man, he was never scared of anything in life, he knew he could overcome any obstacles life threw at...
Rosalia Aragon Jaramillo
Mar 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Rosalia Aragon Jaramillo
Rosalia Aragon Jaramillo, age 97, peacefully returned to our Lord on March 22, 2026, surrounded by her beloved family. She was preceded in death by her Mother Rafelita, husband of 44 years, Manuel Jaramillo; Brother in Law Charlie, her sons Antonio and Ronnie; and her daughters Candie and Kathy Lucero. She is survived by...
James Jason Rivera, Jr.
Mar 21, 2026
James Jason Rivera, age 44, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Jason is survived by his loving parents, Shirley Lucero and James Rivera; and his brothers, Justin Sullivan and Jeremy Sanchez. He was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Dolores Sanchez, Remie Sanchez, Joe and Sally Rivera; his uncles, Ronnie Sanchez and Remie...
Veronica Concepcion Ortiz
Mar 20, 2026
Mrs. Betty (Veronica) Ortiz passed away on March 20, 2026 at the age of 77.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Syliva Martinez; mother Pauline Lerma; father Charlie Lerma Sr; sisters Adelaida Lerma, Katy Lerma, and Mary Lerma; brothers Joe Gallegos, Chris Lerma, and Anastacio Lerma.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Joe Manuel Ortiz, her daughter Vickie Ortiz and longtime partner Susan,...
Duane Tafoya
Mar 20, 2026
Duane Tafoya, 61, born September 27 th , 1964, passed away the morning of March 20 th ,
2026.
Duane was raised to be a hardworking man, he never let things keep him down and he
persevered. He attended the University of New Mexico where he received his
associates and later created his own maintenance business. That hardworking mindset
greatly inspired others around him.
Duane strived...
Irene Joan Devereaux
Mar 19, 2026
Irene Joan Devereaux passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Irene was born on July 1,1938 to Ronald and May (Pace) Burry in Southampton, England. As a very young child during WWII, she lived in safety with her beloved Auntie Frances and Little Grandma, along with her trusty Mickey Mouse gas mask, while her mother drove ambulances...
Lillian Coca
Mar 19, 2026
Lillian Coca, a resident of Rio Rancho and former resident of Taos, was called home to be with Our Lord on March 19, 2026, at the age of 78.
She is reunited in heaven with her parents, Melquiades and Beatrice Coca; her brothers, Andrew, Alex, Wayne, Gilbert, and Richard Coca; and her sister, Celina Coca.
Lillian is survived by her three loving...
Claudia Veronica Estrada
Mar 18, 2026
Claudia Veronica Estrada
May 30, 1995 – March 18, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved Claudia Veronica Estrada, who left this world far too soon on March 18, 2026, at the age of 30.
Claudia is proceeded in death by her mom, Maria Rodriguez, her grandfather, Jesus Jose Rodriguez, her uncle, Santana Rodriguez and cousin, Antoinette Tafoya. She...
Catherine "Cathy" Ann (Brancale) Arellano
Mar 18, 2026
Cathy was born to Robert and Ann Brancale in Wyandotte, Michigan on February 19, 1953. Cathy was the second child born to Bob and Ann. Three more siblings would come after Cathy.
During Cathy’s youth she lived on the Navy Base in Grosse Ile, MI. Cathy’s family would eventually move to Bloomington, MN. Cathy worked various jobs, from babysitting to working...
Charlie Charles Lovato
Mar 17, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charlie Lovato.
Charlie was born on September 22, 1942, in Cuba, New Mexico, and went home to be with our Lord on March 17, 2026. He was the beloved son of the late Cosme and Rosa Lovato.
Over the course of his 83 years, Charlie touched the lives of many with his kindness, strength,...
Patrizia Ivey
Mar 17, 2026
Patrizia Ivey (née Schuch)
July 8, 1962 – March 17, 2026
Born on July 8, 1962 in Eltville, Germany, and raised among the vineyards of the Rhine, Patrizia Schuch carried a quiet warmth that drew people close. While living in Wiesbaden she met David Ivey—an airman assigned to the U.S. Air Force unit at Lindsey Air Station, a small base tucked into...
Arcelio Lafayette Martinez
Mar 16, 2026
Arcelio Lafayette Martinez, known lovingly as Arthur or "Papa," passed away on March 16, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 93. Born in Velarde, New Mexico, to Juan Pablo Martinez and Maria Eutimia Montoya Martinez, he lived a long and remarkable life defined by unconditional love, unwavering loyalty, and an extraordinary work ethic.
A self-described "Mama’s Boy," Arcelio...
Joseph (Joey) Roy Hickman
Mar 13, 2026
Joseph (Joey) Roy Hickman, age 86 passed away on Friday, March, 13, 2026. Joey was born to Joe and Maisie Hickman. He grew up in Santa Fe, NM where he met his ex-wife Pearl Reid with whom he had his brood of children. He made many lifelong friends and companions from his time there (Ben, Melvin and Cliff). The stories...
Arthur Eugene Salazar
Mar 13, 2026
Arthur Eugene Salazar Jr., 73 "Tudy" born November 8th 1953, passed away March 13, 2026. Art went home with our Lord. He passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his daughter and son-in-law.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur SR and Nelly Salazar, as well as his two grandsons, Carlos and Joesuph Gallegos.
Arthur is survived by...
Maria "Becky" Baca
Mar 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Maria “Becky” Baca, who took her first breath in heaven on Thursday, March 12, 2026, and was reunited with her husband Juan Baca, her daughter Elsie Seymour, along with her mother, father, brothers and sisters, but most importantly, her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Becky was...
George Epifanio Gonzales
Mar 12, 2026
George Epifanio Gonzales passed away on March 12, 2026, with his loved ones by his side.
George, affectionately known as “Epi,” was a private man who found joy in life’s simple pleasures. He loved watching movies, spending time with friends and family, and listening to music. He especially enjoyed being outdoors, often relaxing by a crackling fire. Most of all, Epi...
Marcus Allen Howe
Mar 11, 2026
Marcus Allen Howe who was born January 10,1987, in Gallup New Mexico, passed away on March 11, 2026, at the age of 39. Marcus was a proud and devoted father to his three daughters- Nicolette, Alicia and Joslynn- who were the light of his life. He was proceeded in death by his father Steven Howe, and his beloved grandparents. He...
Raymond Walter Gallegos
Mar 11, 2026
Raymond W. Gallegos
November 3, 1944 – March 11, 2026
With heavy hearts, the family of Raymond W. Gallegos shares that he passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at the age of 81, surrounded by those who loved him most.
Raymond was born on November 3, 1944, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Juan and Nicholasa Gallegos. He spent his early childhood in...
Stella Francisca Gallegos
Mar 11, 2026
Stella Gallegos, 83, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was born on April 14, 1942 in El Pueblo, New Mexico and later resided in Los Lunas, NM. She built a beautiful life rooted in faith, family, and community.
Stella was married to Luciano Gallegos for over 65 years. Together they...
Mario Lozoya
Mar 10, 2026
Mario Lozoya went to meet his Lord on March 10, 2026. He was born on April 30, 1958, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Mario was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Jesusita (Chune) Lozoya ✝️ and Agustin Lozoya ✝️, and his oldest brother, Juan Lozoya ✝️, who welcomed him into heaven. He is survived by his brothers, Raymond Lozoya and Agustin...
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