Obituaries

Irinio Higinio Nieto

Irinio Higinio Nieto

Jun 24, 2025

Irinio Higinio Nieto, 70, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 24, 2025. Born on September 17, 1954, Irinio was a proud lifelong resident of Albuquerque, where he built a life grounded in strength, resilience, and deep family roots.

He was the beloved father of four children, two of whom preceded him in death: Christopher Paul...

Kenneth Joseph (Bino) Lambert

Kenneth Joseph (Bino) Lambert

Jun 24, 2025

Kenneth Joseph (Bino) Lambert

US Navy Officer Kenneth (Bino) Lambert age 75, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 24, 2025. Bino is survived by his children, Cynthia and Nadia and ex-wife Nancy and 4 grandkids. Siblings Patrick Lambert and wife Tina, Sister Katheryn Lambert. Many nieces and nephews and extended family members. He was preceded in death...

Shaunte Marie McCuaig

Shaunte Marie McCuaig

Jun 24, 2025

Shaunte McCuaig, age 59, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away surrounded by loved ones.

Shaunte was born and raised primarily in Albuquerque, where she built a life full of resilience, strength, and love. She was known for her sassy spirit, unfiltered honesty, and deep loyalty to those she cared about. Shaunte loved fiercely and supported her friends and family through anything,...

Lucita Alice Samora

Lucita Alice Samora

Jun 22, 2025

Lucita Alice Samora, a treasured mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully departed this world on June 22, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on June 12, 1944, in Providence, Kentucky, Lucita blessed the lives of everyone she met with her unyielding warmth and joy throughout her remarkable 81 years.

She is now reunited with her...

Presiliano "Percy" Barela

Presiliano "Percy" Barela

Jun 21, 2025

Presiliano "Percy" Barela passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the age of 85. He was born on April 25, 1940, and lived a life full of love, strength, and deep devotion to his family.

Percy was preceded in death by his father, Jose Maria Louis Albino Barela, and his mother, Mary Dolores Eulaliya Ballejos Barela; His wife Alfides...

Benny Valdez

Benny Valdez

Jun 19, 2025

Benny “Cleto” Valdez, born on July 25, 1949, in Flagstaff, NM, was a cherished soul whose journey ended peacefully in Albuquerque, NM, on June 19, 2025, at the age of 75.

As a devoted husband to his late wife, Lizet Valdez, Benny's greatest joy came from his role as a father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is lovingly remembered by his daughters,...

Mary " Mollie" Margaret Garnes

Mary " Mollie" Margaret Garnes

Jun 17, 2025

 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved daughter, Mary Margaret “Mollie” Garnes (born Skinner), who sadly lost her battle to overcome brain illness and injury on June 17, 2025 at the age of 35. Mollie was incredibly bright and quick, endlessly curious, an avid learner and her laugh lit up the room. She lived a life filled...

Brenda Kay Barbeau

Brenda Kay Barbeau

Jun 17, 2025

In Loving Memory of Brenda Kay Barbeau

Brenda Kay Barbeau, aged 74, peacefully left us on June 17th, 2025, surrounded by the love she so deeply cherished. She was the devoted widow of Dennis Barbeau, sharing 35 beautiful years filled with love and companionship.

Born in Madison County, Jackson, Tennessee, to Samuel James Barnes and Ida Mai Ervin, Brenda dedicated herself to...

Desiree Danielle Herrera

Desiree Danielle Herrera

Jun 17, 2025

Desiree Danielle Herrera, 36, passed away on June 17, 2025 in Albuquerque, New Mexico Born on January 28, 1989, in the same city she called home throughout her life. Desiree brought warmth and light to those around her with her loving spirit and generous heart. Desiree was known for her sweet nature, infectious laughter and deep consideration for others. Her...

Jon E Morley

Jon E Morley

Jun 16, 2025

Jon E. Morley went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 16, 2025.

His was a life fully lived—rich with love, laughter, and generosity. He was a beloved partner, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. 

Jon was born in Adrian, Michigan. He honorably served our country in the armed forces during the Korean conflict.

He married Sheralyn Elaine Morley. Together they had...

Morrello Alexander Yazze

Morrello Alexander Yazze

Jun 16, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Morrello Alexander Yazze Sr.**

Morrello Alexander Yazze Sr., a devoted father and treasured friend, departed from this world on June 16, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on March 15, 1941, Morrello exemplified service and dedication, honorably serving his country as an Army Veteran during the Vietnam War.

He was a man known for his remarkable sense...

William Rissman

William Rissman

Jun 16, 2025

Remembering William "Bill" Rissman

William "Bill" Rissman passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 16, 2025, at the age of 82. He is now reunited with those who preceded him in death: his parents, Howard and Bertha; his younger brother, Bob; his brother-in-law, Richard; his sister-in-law, Sue; and his niece, Anna. 

Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon; their daughter,...

Bobby Silos

Bobby Silos

Jun 15, 2025

Bobby silos a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, passed away Sunday 15,2025, Father’s Day. He was born December 8,1981. He was loved by his family and survived by his mother Elizabeth silos. He was definitely taken from us too soon! We love you!

Eleanor Mang

Eleanor Mang

Jun 15, 2025

Eleanor Mang

January 2, 1937 – June 15, 2025

Eleanor Mang, 88, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025. Born on January 2, 1937, Eleanor was a beloved member of her family and community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Mang, with whom she shared a loving marriage for 52 wonderful years.

As one of twelve siblings, Eleanor held her...

Teodorita Martinez

Teodorita Martinez

Jun 15, 2025

                                                               Teodorita “Dora” Martinez

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Margaret Stanley

Margaret Stanley

Jun 15, 2025

Margaret Stanley

Born in Torreón, Mexico, and raised in Old Mesilla near Las Cruces, New Mexico, wherein her heart remains. Margaret found eternal peace in God's Care, after a courageous 25-plus-year battle with Primary Lateral Sclerosis PLS, a rare neurodegenerative disease.

Margaret moved to New Mexico with her family at the age of five. Though her early years were shaped by hard...

Gabriel Ruben Jaramillo

Gabriel Ruben Jaramillo

Jun 14, 2025

Gabriel Ruben Jaramillo

12/18/1983 - 06/14/2025

Gabe was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was preceded in his death by his mother and father Eloy Sr. and Angie Jaramillo. He is survived by his brother Eloy Jr. Jaramillo, Sister Vanessa Griego and her husband Wilford. His beloved nieces Sarah Griego and spouse Mitchell Weber, Brittany Hollander and spouse Kevin and children Sophia,...

Remijio Nazario Barela Jr

Remijio Nazario Barela Jr

Jun 13, 2025

Remijio N Barela JR, aged 80 passed away on June 13, 2025, has gone home to be with our lord. He was a resident of Bernalillo NM for over 45 years he was preceded in death by his wife Arlene Barela, father and mother RemiJio sr, and Lucy Barela. Brother, Gabby and sisters Laura and Rita, Emilia. He is survived...

Francisco E. Encinias

Francisco E. Encinias

Jun 13, 2025

Frank E. Encinias was 65 year’s old, a resident of the town of Bernalillo, New Mexico, he went home to be with the lord on June 13, 2025.

Frank will be remembered as a hardworking man. He worked with Bernalillo County for over 15 years as a low voltage Technician. He loved his job. He was out going and was very kind...

Sally L Cavalier Sisneros

Sally L Cavalier Sisneros

Jun 12, 2025

Sally L. Cavalier Sisneros went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2025. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Alex and Marion Cavalier and ex-husband Danny Sisneros. She was the youngest of eight siblings and was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. Sally was a caregiver for the elderly for 28 years. She was a lover of cats...