Obituaries

Lucilla Edna Marquez

Lucilla Edna Marquez

Apr 7, 2023

Lucy age 77, passed away peacefully in hospice care presbyterian, surrounded by family by her side, she was preceded by her adopted parents Patrosino Marquez & Bararita Marquez,  Son Mark A Garcia Marquez, & Son Bobby Marquez- May They all RIP:Lucy is Survived By her Brother Clyde Marquez and family, Lucy is Survived by Her Son Carlos Garciabazan wife Patricia,...

Lucilla Edna Marquez

Lucilla Edna Marquez

Apr 7, 2023

Lucy age 77, passed away peacefully in hospice care presbyterian, surrounded by family by her side, she was preceded by her adopted parents Patrosino Marquez & Bararita Marquez,  Son Mark A Garcia Marquez, & Son Bobby Marquez- May They all (REST IN PEACE)

Lucy is Survived By her Brother Clyde Marquez and family, Lucy is Survived by Her Son Carlos...

R. Curtis Mueller

R. Curtis Mueller

Apr 6, 2023

R. CURTIS MUELLER, 85, passed away on April 6, 2023. He was the first born to Ray and Louise Mueller in Berea Ohio on March 27, 1938. He lived in Ohio until he was eight years old when his family moved to Denver, CO.  After three years the family moved again, this time to Greeley, CO. Curt graduated from high...

Angelica Isabel Tapia

Angelica Isabel Tapia

Apr 6, 2023

Angelica Isabel Tapia

Born In Albuquerque NM, April 17, 1999 ~~ Gained Her Wings on April 06, 2023

She was 23 years old, She Loved Listening to Music and Drawing. Her Favorite Was Baking and Making Goodies and Food for Her Family.

Angelica was the most hardworking ambitious person I had ever met. She always made time for family even...

Kathryn Looney

Kathryn Looney

Apr 6, 2023

 

Kathryn Looney April 30, 1960 – April 6, 2023

“Kathy” passed away peacefully at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 6, 2023.  She was born in Roswell, New Mexico on April 30, 1960 to Joe and Taeko Maestas. She grew into a beautiful, fun-loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and a very good friend.

She was taken too soon by...

Joseph William Martinez

Joseph William Martinez

Apr 5, 2023

Joseph Martinez, age 59, of Albuquerque, New Mexico was born on December 22, 1963, to Rose and Felix Martinez.  

He drew his last breath on Wednesday April 5, 2023. We suspect to prevent himself from watching the Eagles lose another Superbowl. His internal battle has come to a stop for he has created his own path for peace.

He’s survived by his sons Joseph Martinez(Emily), Jacob Martinez(Casandra), Justin...

Benny "Whitey" Ayala

Benny "Whitey" Ayala

Apr 5, 2023

Over the course of his 82 years, Benny Ayala overcame many health-related challenges during his life, including this past summer when he recovered from double pneumonia and COVID. Benny’s health continued to decline and was in home hospice when on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, he passed away peacefully in his sleep.  Benny Ayala was born on August 1, 1940, to...

Larry Eugene Norsworthy

Larry Eugene Norsworthy

Apr 4, 2023

Larry Eugene Norsworthy, 60, passed away April 4, 2023, in Albuquerque and was a long-time resident of Artesia, NM.   Memorial services will be at Harvest Fellowship (old K-mart building) 2307 W. Main in Artesia, May 6, 2023, at 3 p.m.

He was born in Ventura California to LaVerne (Gotcher) & Larry E. Norsworthy.  His family moved to Artesia in...

Geraldine H. Sandoval

Geraldine H. Sandoval

Apr 1, 2023

 

Geraldine H Sandoval 

December 24,1965 - April 01, 2023

  On April, 1st, 2023 Geraldine Sandoval beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Mina, Aunt, and friend passed away at the age of 57 years young. Geraldine was born in Albuquerque, NM. Geraldine was truly a beautiful soul which was taken from us too soon. She was so much to so...

Manuel Angel “Chato” Leo

Manuel Angel “Chato” Leo

Mar 30, 2023

Manuel Angel Leo ( Chato) May 18,1950 a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico went to our Lord On Thursday March 30,2023 Manuel went with the Angels as he called upon them to go to Heaven.     He had lots of Love for his family  he was the fifth child of two brothers and three sisters.  He was an uncle of nearly 100 nieces...

Rosella Holguin

Rosella Holguin

Mar 30, 2023

In the early morning of March 30th, our beautiful Rosella joined the angels above after a short battle with pneumonia.  We know she was greeted by her mother Ina and her father Daniel, as well as her aunt Mayme.  

She is survived by her brothers Daniel (Carmen) and Mario; sisters Lorenza (Jesus), Edna, and Eva (Leon); Nieces Martina (Tina), Teresa,...

Melvin Bennett

Melvin Bennett

Mar 29, 2023

Melvin Bennett, 53, of Albuquerque, NM passed away comfortably and peacefully of the end stage renal failure on March 29th, 2023. He was surrounded by friends and family who cared for him.

Melvin was born on 11/1/1969 to Odean Marie Collier in Santa Fe, NM.

Melvin  wasn't into organized religion but comsidered himself to be Christian. He loved his...

Michael Mendez

Michael Mendez

Mar 29, 2023

Michael Mendez

April 27, 1971 — March 29, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved father, son, brother, and loving uncle. Michael who was a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away at the age of 51 on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.He is survived by his 3 children, Daniel, Nicholas, and Gabriel Mendez....

Fatima Garcia

Fatima Garcia

Mar 29, 2023

Fatima Garcia was born June 28th 1963. She went on to be with the Lord, March 29th 2023.

She was survived by her husband John Garcia and her 3 children Marcella and her husband Anthony Ramos, Charlene and her husband John Saiz, and Andrew and his wife Michele Garcia. Along with her 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

She...

Dolores Patricia Montoya

Dolores Patricia Montoya

Mar 29, 2023

              Dolores Patricia Montoya

                     June 16, 1952 — March 29, 2023

It is with the great sadness, we announce the passing of a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother: Dolores Patricia Montoya. Dolores 70, passed away peacefully at her home in the early morning on March 29th, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother and a joy...

Cecelia A. Sanchez

Cecelia A. Sanchez

Mar 28, 2023

Cecelia A. Sanchez

We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved mother Cecelia A. Sanchez, age 81 on March 28, 2023. Cecelia was born January 3, 1942, in Willard NM. Cecilia is preceded in death by her parents Max and Lou Padilla, her daughter Annette Sanchez and granddaughter Jennifer Garcia. Cecilia is survived by her sons Pat and...

Daniel Ray Lucero

Daniel Ray Lucero

Mar 27, 2023

 

Daniel Ray Lucero (Tubs)

Daniel (Tubs) left unexpectedly on March 27.2023 to be with his lord and savior. He is survived by his Daughter Angelica Lucero and Son Angelito Lucero, Sisters Katrina Candelaria and Perfilia Candelaria all of Albuquerque NM, and numerous cousins, uncles, nieces, and nephews. He is preceded in death by Father Arnold Candelaria, Mother Betty Lucero,...

Pete Martinez

Pete Martinez

Mar 26, 2023

Pedro "Pete" Luis Martinez passed away peacefully in the Veterans Hospital on March 26, 2023 after a long illness.    A life-long resident of Albuquerque, 75 year old Pete was born on January 5, 1948 and attended Albuquerque High.  He served proudly in the US Army, including a combat tour of Duty in Vietnam.  He was honorably discharged in 1969. ...

Wayne P. Ware

Wayne P. Ware

Mar 26, 2023

Wayne P. Ware, 36 beloved father, and son, and brother died at home on Sunday March 26th, 2023.  He was proceeded in death by his maternal grandparents, Trinidad Joe Bustos, and Mary Bustos, his aunt Ramona Carrasco, and uncle Trinidad Bustos.

He was born May 3rd, 1986, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He was born to Jimmy and Theresa Ware. Wayne...

Maria Luisa Prather

Maria Luisa Prather

Mar 24, 2023

 

Maria Luisa Prather (DeAguiar), 71, passed away on March 24, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM after a battle with cancer. Maria was born on June 21, 1951, in Terceira, Azores, Portugal to Jorge DeAguiar and Maria de Jesus Cassis. She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepmother Mary Macedo, and husband for many years Steven Prather. She moved...