Obituaries
Frank Jose Navarrete
Apr 23, 2026
Frank Jose Navarrete, 79, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on April 23, 2026.Frank was born on November 19, 1946, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He proudly served his country as a United States Marine, was an extraordinary athlete in his younger years, and later retired from the City of Albuquerque.Above all, Frank was a devoted father, grandfather, and brother who...
Nestora Rodriguez
Apr 23, 2026
Nestora “Nettie” Rodriguez, 87, passed away on April 23, 2026. She was born on June 20, 1938, at home in Guadalupe, New Mexico. Nettie was a lifelong resident of Bernalillo, New Mexico, where she built a life centered on family, faith, and home.Nettie shared 65 years of marriage with her beloved husband, Juan Roberto Rodriguez Sr. Together, they built their...
Antonio Benito Montano
Apr 22, 2026
Antonio (Tony) Benito Montaño, aged 77, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026.
Born in Magdalena, NM on April 19, 1949, to parents Victor and Ignacita Montaño, Tony was a man of many talents and passions. Earning an associate degree from CNM set the foundation for his career in telecommunications, a journey that began as a lineman before he rose through...
Scott Daniel Wickham
Apr 21, 2026
Scott Daniel Wickham
November 1970 - April 21st, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of, Scott Daniel Wickham, Age 55. Scott was born on November 26th, 1970, and transitioned into the arms of the Lord on April 21st, 2026. Through his journey of 55 years, Scott has touched many lives with his love for music, family, freedom,...
Justina Augustina Romero
Apr 19, 2026
Justina Augustina Cardenas Romero
April 14, 1939 – April 19, 2026
Tina, as she liked to be called, was a very fun, outgoing, and loving person. She loved music, horses, basketball, and going to parties. She hosted awesome parties and cookouts at her house where everyone was always invited. She was always busy doing something. She loved going to the casino, selling stuff at the...
Danny Gutierrez
Apr 19, 2026
Danny Gutierrez passed away on April 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Danny was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Gutierrez. He is survived by his mother, Kathy Gutierrez; his sister, Darlene Herrera and her husband; his sons, Daniel Gutierrez and Anthony Gutierrez; Katrina, and Nina; and his beloved granddaughter, Unique Gutierrez.
Danny loved life, was a devoted Dallas...
Cheryl Ann Rubi
Apr 19, 2026
Cheryl Ann Rubi was born on November 16, 1944, in North Aurora, Illinois. She peacefully passed away on April 19, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents, William Grommes and Mary Ann Fitchel, her husband George Rubi Sr., and her son George Rubi Jr.
She is lovingly remembered by her six...
Juanita Pedroza
Apr 19, 2026
En amorosa memoria de Juanita Pedroza
6 de marzo de 1952 – 19 de abril de 2026
Con el corazón lleno de tristeza y amor, compartimos el fallecimiento de Juanita Pedroza, una mujer cuya vida estuvo colmada de risas, música, deliciosas comidas y una devoción infinita por su familia.
Nacida en Los Cuates, Chihuahua, México, Juanita llevó siempre consigo la calidez de sus...
Rolene Elizabeth (Burns) Barnett
Apr 18, 2026
Rolene Elizabeth (Burns) Barnett
October 6, 1940 — April 18, 2026
Rolene Barnett, 85, died following a brief illness that was complicated by her advanced Alzheimer’s disease and COPD. She is survived by: her two devoted and beloved daughters, Elizabeth J. Barnett (and Curtis Mowry), and Marguerite E. Barnett (and Cord Everetts), all of Albuquerque; her brother, Rollin L. Burns, Jr. (and...
Mary Caroline
Apr 18, 2026
Our beloved Mary Caroline passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 88. A
Registered Nurse and licensed massage therapist for many years, Mary dedicated her
life to caring for others and brought healing to countless people. Born in Houston, she
lived in California for several years before moving to New Mexico more than 45 years
ago. She worked at the UNMH...
Regina Martinez
Apr 17, 2026
The family of Regina “Reg” Martinez is deeply saddened to announce her passing on April 17, 2026. Born on June 27, 1969, Regina lived a full and remarkable life, touching the hearts of all who knew her with her kindness, warmth, and cheerful spirit.
She will be lovingly remembered by her father, Victor; her brothers, Nathan and Adam, and Adam’s wife,...
Janet M. Sanchez
Apr 17, 2026
In Loving Memory of Janet M. Sanchez
Janet M. Sanchez, age 69, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on April 17, 2026, surrounded by the family she cherished above all else. Born on March 16, 1957, to the late Natividad and Maria Jaramillo, Janet lived a life defined by devotion, resilience, and an unwavering love for...
Hattie Mae Simmons
Apr 16, 2026
Hattie Mae Simmons
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:
He leadeth me beside the still waters.
He restoreth my soul:
He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil:
for thou art with me; Thy...
Elias Bobby Montoya
Apr 16, 2026
(Elias) Bobby Montoya, beloved son, brother, nephew and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2026.
Born on November 24, 1979, to Robert Gallegos and Flora (Montoya) Gallegos. Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM.
Bobby will be missed deeply by those who knew him and will be remembered as always willing to help someone in need and just a phone call away for those that...
Lawrence Warner Castleman III
Apr 16, 2026
Lawrence W. Castleman, III (70) He was born in Glendale, AZ on 5/16/1955 and passed away 04/16/2026 in Albuquerque, NM.
It was with profound gratitude and honor that he served our country in the United States Air Force attaining the rank of MSGT. He was honorably discharged after 20 years of service. While serving he received numerous Medals and Accommodations and...
Samuel Jose Peña
Apr 15, 2026
January 12, 1940 – April 15, 2026
Samuel Peña, a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, proud Navy veteran, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at the age of 86.
Sam was born on January 12, 1940, in Roswell, New Mexico, to Jose and Amanda Peña. He and his sister, Maria “Netta” Montoya, were raised...
Albert Lee Mora
Apr 13, 2026
Heaven just got a whole lot rowdier — and honestly, they're not ready for him.
It's with heavy hearts (and more than a few laughs) that our family shares the news that Albert Lee Mora rode off into his next great adventure on April 13, 2026. Born December 3, 1966, Al was the baby of the family — and he never...
Carl Elvin Jamison
Apr 13, 2026
Carl Jamison, born November 26, 1955, passed away on April 13, 2026 at the age of 70. He leaves behind a wife of 31 years, Julie; a daughter Rachel Cagle(Sean); grandchildren, Reagan, Dylan and Keegan; a great grandaughter Ryleigh Ann.
In 1986, Carl opened Talon Studio of Photography where he photographed families, seniors, sports and weddings for almost 40 years. Photography...
Fidel Lucero Jr
Apr 12, 2026
Fidel “Fiddels” Lucero, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque’s North Valley, passed away on April 12, 2026 at the age of 64.
Born and raised in the North Valley, Fidel was the eldest son of Fidel and Janet Lucero. He proudly carried his father’s name and was known by all who loved him as “Fiddels.”
Fidel served his country in the United States...
Frances Darlene Baca
Apr 12, 2026
Frances Darlene Baca
June 1, 1948 – April 12, 2026
Frances Darlene Baca was born on June 1, 1948, in Ontario, California. She passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, following a courageous battle with end-stage kidney failure.
A creative and intellectual spirit, Frances was deeply passionate about interior design and made her mark as a skilled private investigator....




