Obituaries
Maria Felicita Victoria Hickman
May 31, 2025
It is with a broken heart we share the passing of our beloved sister, aunt, cousin, Godmother, friend, Mrs. Victoria Benavidez Hickman. On May 31, 2025 our Lord called His servant home. We were blest with her for 90 years.Born on April 23, 1935 to Miguel and Abedona Benavidez in Montezuma, NM. She was the eldest daughter of seven children....
Cecilio Martinez
May 31, 2025
Cecilio Martinez, age 87, passed away May 31st, after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Adela, his wife, Flora, and his sons, Ricky, Joseph, Cecil, and Anthony. His siblings, Nancy, Charlene, Lorenza, Carmel, and Lorenzo.
He is survived by his siblings, Sr. Consuelo Martinez Fdcc, Lourdes,...
Victoria Rubalcaba
May 31, 2025
Victoria Isabel Rubalcaba of Rio Rancho NM passed away on Saturday May 31,2025. Victoria was born on June 03.1946 in Durango, Colorado to Cordelia Herrera. Victoria was a caring wife, mother, grandmother , aunt and friend. Our mother was the light in the lives of everyone she met. Our mother was an educator, and worked in several states Texas, New...
Rosalio Ernest Valdez Junior
May 31, 2025
Rosalio Ernest Valdez Junior, 80, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
Junior was a Heavy Vehicle Operator Army Veteran, serving three years during the Vietnam War period, earning himself the following medals: Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Service Star, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device, and the Army Commendation Medal. He was an...
Ernesto J. Armijo
May 30, 2025
Ernesto J. Armijo age 95 of Socorro NM passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025. Ernesto was born in Mc Nary, Arizona to Frank and Izadora (Gonzales) Armijo.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife Rose (Garcia) Armijo, sons Ignacio Armijo, Ernest Armijo Jr, 2 infant sons, and daughter Corine (Armijo) Otero, and grand-daughter Bridgette Armijo, and Great Grand-daughter...
Jorge Eduardo Dominguez
May 29, 2025
In Loving Memory Of
Jorge Eduardo Dominguez
Our Beloved Father, son, brother, fiancé, and friend. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM, born on July 10th, 1985, and passed away on May 29th, 2025, at the age of 39.
Jorge is survived by his parents and family; Father Luis Alfonso Dominguez, his wife Kika Estrada; Mother Ileana Denney and her husband David...
L. Charlene Chavez
May 26, 2025
L. Charlene (Gallegos) Chavez (71) passed away in the early hours of May 26, 2025 with her husband Mike and her daughter Adrienne by her side.
She was the first child born to Melquiades and Lillie Gallegos on February 10, 1954. She attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School (Cuba, NM) for eight years. She then attended St. Pius High School in Albuquerque...
Chesna Lee Simmons
May 26, 2025
In Loving Memory
Chesna Lee Simmons (Gran) went to see her Lord in Heaven the last week of May at the age of 96. Our sweet Mother left this world peacefully in her home in Albuquerque surrounded by her daughters, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her three dogs that she loved to constantly treat!
Chesna was born on October 28, 1928, in Hollis Oklahoma where she grew up...
Cynthia Yanez
May 26, 2025
Cynthia Yanez, born on June 1, 2001, in Moriarty, passed away on June 26, 2025, at the young age of 24. Her life, though brief, was marked by a profound impact on those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Cynthia was a radiant presence, known for her infectious laughter and her unwavering kindness. From an early age, she demonstrated a...
Martha Irwin
May 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Martha Ellen Irwin February 17, 1934 - May 26, 2025 With great love and deep sorrow, we share the passing of Martha Ellen Irwin, who left this world peacefully in her sleep on May 26, 2025, at the age of 91. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose gentle spirit, unwavering strength,...
Thomas Kahn
May 25, 2025
Thomas Kevin Kahn passed away at home on Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was born in Dallas, TX on July 1, 1967. He was the third of seven children born to Jean Marie and Melvin Henry Kahn. They lived in Cleburne, TX until the mid-seventies when they moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He and his older brothers went to Crestview Elementary...
Graciel Armijo
May 25, 2025
On May 25, 2025, Graciel Armijo passed away at the age of 91. Graciel was a wife, mother,
grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, and the matriarch of our family.
She guided us through life with her wisdom, faith, and love. She instilled in us the importance
of family traditions, coming together on holidays, and special occasions. Graciel was always
there for her family,...
Marcia Bockemeier
May 24, 2025
Marcia Elizabeth Hagele Bockemeier, 78, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May
24th, 2025. She was born on September 16th, 1947, in Springfield, IL, to Carl P. Hagele
and Eloise J. Smith Hagele, who preceded her in death. Marcia was also preceded in
death by her sister, Barbara S. Hagele Grisar and her husband Norbert J. Grisar
On December 14th, 1974, Marcia married the...
Stephen Bockemeier
May 24, 2025
Stephen William Bockemeier, 77, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 24th,
2025. He was born on June 18th, 1948, in Brockton, Massachusetts, to Elmer William
Bockemeier and Elaine Barbara Holder Bockemeier, who preceded him in death.
Stephen was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was
preceded in death on the same tragic day by his beloved wife of 50 years,...
Erik Bockemeier
May 24, 2025
Erik Josef Bockemeier, 48, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 24th, 2025. He
was born on November 6th, 1976, in Jacksonville, IL.
Erik was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Stephen William Bockemeier and
Marcia Elizabeth Hagele Bockemeier, and his youngest brother, Andrew Stephen
Bockemeier. All three passed away alongside Erik on the same tragic day.
He is survived by his brother, Philip...
Andrew Bockemeier
May 24, 2025
Andrew Stephen Bockemeier, 35, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 24th,
2025. He was born on September 5th, 1989, in Albuquerque, where he lived his entire
life surrounded by family, friends, and a deep appreciation for learning.
Andrew was preceded in death by his father, Stephen William Bockemeier; mother,
Marcia Elizabeth Hagele Bockemeier; and oldest brother, Erik Josef Bockemeier—all of
whom passed on the...
Mickie Atkinson
May 24, 2025
In Loving Memory Of
Mickie Atkinson
January 15, 1942 - May 24, 2025
Mickie was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She was selfless and loving. Her life was spent supporting and caring for others. Everyone, from her family and friends to her church bus route to any animal in need, could always count on her in their time of...
Viola Siler Conrad
May 23, 2025
CAPTION for photo: Vi Conrad whoops it up, riding on the back of a motorcycle on her 88th birthday.
VIOLA SILER CONRAD, 1935-2025
Viola Siler Conrad died May 23 after a bout of pneumonia in hospice at Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital in Albuquerque. She was 89.
Born Aug. 21, 1935 in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Mary Ann (Milner) and LeRoy Siler, Viola was the...
Charles Famiglietti
May 22, 2025
Charles Famiglietti was taken by our Lord and Savior on May 22, 2025. Born to Joseph and Rosemary Famiglietti July 3, 1964, in Philadelphia, PA. Charles was a loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa, and Brother. He leaves behind his Wife Amber Tucker-Famiglietti, Son Charles Tucker Famiglietti Jr., Daughter-in-law Nikki Famiglietti, Granddaughter Charlee Famiglietti, Sister Denise Martin (Robert Martin), and Brother Joseph...
Linda Joyce Clark
May 22, 2025
Hi friends, Linda will be interred at Santa Fe National Cemetery on Monday, June 16. The urn will be placed in a marble "columbarium" with her name on the door. I will join her, when available! Here is a possible obituary.
There was a 'change in the Force' on May 22, 2025. That day, Linda Joyce (Williams) Clark took her final...