Obituaries

Dennis Jay Martin

Dennis Jay Martin

May 5, 2022

Dennis Jay Martin, 81, of Rio Rancho New Mexico, died peacefully on May 5th, 2022.  He was predeceased by his father Don (Daurice) Martin and mother Lillian Bledowski.  He leaves behind his beloved wife of  32 years, Rebecca Martin, his sister Barbara Colville, his cherished children Christopher Martin and Heather Torok (Gabriel), Sean Murphy (Kimberly) and Patrick Victorino (Yvonne).  His...

Michael Leigh Azeltine

Michael Leigh Azeltine

May 5, 2022

Michael L. Azeltine, beloved husband, stepfather, brother, uncle, great uncle, and step-grandfather passed away on May 5, 2022 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.  He is survived by his loving wife Donna Azeltine of Rio Rancho; stepsons Roger and Russell Peek of Rio Rancho; step-grandchildren Claudia Marie Peek and Nicholas Peek of Flagstaff, Arizona; brother Daniel (Carol) of Sacramento, California; sisters Denise...

John Charles Abernathy

John Charles Abernathy

May 4, 2022

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, John Charles Abernathy, known to many as “Country John”, passed away after a stoic battle with cancer at the age of 82.

 

John was a man of a bygone era born December 17, 1939 and grew up in Ceres, CA. John served his country in the US Army for 21 years, retiring as a...

Linda Irene McLaughlin

Linda Irene McLaughlin

May 4, 2022

In Loving Memory

Linda Irene (Bertelson) McLaughlin of Albuquerque, NM passed away on May 4, 2022. She was born in Salt Lake City, UT to Arthur Earl Bertelson and Gladys Hannah (Nelson) Bertelson on December 20, 1941.

She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She and her husband, Donald Reed McLaughlin, were sealed...

Korbin Martin Price

Korbin Martin Price

May 4, 2022

Korbin Martin Price 

Age 56, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. He was born in Carlsbad, NM on September 8, 1965, to Clyde Price and Frances Van Dolsen .

 

He was preceded in death by his pop, Charles "Van" Van Dolsen; his sister, Deanna Van Dolsen; and his father in law, Dennis Langlitz.

 

Korbin is survived by loving wife,...

Sharon Elaine Cordova

Sharon Elaine Cordova

May 3, 2022

Sharon Elaine Cordova passed on May 3, 2022 in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 44.

Sharon is survived by her husband of 26 years, Jayson Cordova of Rio Rancho, NM; sons, Jacob Cordova, Sean Cordova and wife, Norma Cordova, and Christopher Cordova of Rio Rancho, NM; adopted daughter, Ashley Cook of Rio Rancho, NM; grandchildren, Athena Lee Cordova and...

Beverly Mountain

Beverly Mountain

May 3, 2022

Beverly Mountain returned to her Heavenly Father and many beloved family members after living a long and enriched life on this earth.

She was passionate about genealogy, adding hundreds of ancestors to her family tree. She loved to learn and spent much of her free time reading about her ancestor’s homelands and customs. Her passion for the history and anthropology...

Cathy Elizabeth Shepard

Cathy Elizabeth Shepard

May 3, 2022

Cathy Elizabeth Shepard, age 95, passed away May 3rd, 2022, in Rio Rancho, NM. She was born in Vernon, TX on December 4th, 1926, to George B and Alice A Gordy. She was preceded in death by daughter Jorita and sister Alice Vida. She is survived by her children Cooki Reynolds (Richard L. Griebe), Marie Donat, Rodney Reynolds (Jane), 5...

Loucille N. Chavez Pagone

Loucille N. Chavez Pagone

May 3, 2022

Loucille N. Chavez Pagone passed away Sunday, May 3, 2022.  She was born May 21, 1937 in Cuervo, New Mexico, to Samuel and Rose Chavez.  She graduated from Santa Rosa High School and worked for many years in Santa Fe, before moving to Albuquerque.  She also worked at New Mexico Title Co. and at UNM, where she retired after 25...

Rodney Kirk Babb

Rodney Kirk Babb

May 2, 2022

Rodney Babb

Rodney Kirk Babb was born in Portland, Oregon, March 23, 1942 to Bruce and Marjorie Babb. During Rodney’s younger years the family lived in southeast Portland primarily in what is known as Ladd’s Addition. He attended Abernathy Elementary School. In the summer of 1949, another member of the family was added when Rod’s younger brother, Douglas was born.

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Rocky F. Romero

Rocky F. Romero

May 1, 2022

Rocky F. Romero, age 65, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022 in Chimayo, NM. He was born March 11, 1957 to his parents Luis and Lucy Romero in Ely, NV.   He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Wilma (Valdez) Romero; his parents; brother, Armando Romero; sisters, Carol Romero and Esther.   Rocky is survived by...

Ginger Lynn Aragon

Ginger Lynn Aragon

Apr 30, 2022

Ginger Lynn Aragon

Born August 23, 1963 loving, kind, compassionate, and selfless. After fighting her best fight, went home with the Lord on April 30, 2022. She graduated from Albuquerque High School Class of 1981. Remembering her by her gorgeous smile, pretty teeth, positive attitude, beautiful voice, giving spirit, best cooking, cussing and hilarious sense of humor. She definitely lit...

Garrett Fulton Donovan

Garrett Fulton Donovan

Apr 30, 2022

Garrett Fulton Donovan was born October16,1927 in Hamilton, Ohio to Garrett F Donovan and Alberta Fulton Donovan. He spent most of his youth in and around the Hamilton area where he graduated from Ross County High School in 1945. Shortly after graduation he went into the U.S. Army and completed Airborne Jump School after which he was assigned to the...

Michael Joseph Reut

Michael Joseph Reut

Apr 28, 2022

Michael Joseph Reut passed away at his home on April 28, 2022 at the age of 67.   Michael is survived by his wife of 41 years, Celeste Reut of Albuquerque, NM; son James Michael and daughter Katherine Pulliam along with her husband Robbie Pulliam and his grandchildren Robbie and Audrey all of Albuquerque. Michael has two surviving siblings; Mary...

Salvador Williams

Salvador Williams

Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Salvador “Sal” Williams died unexpectedly on April 28th, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 30 years old.

 

Salvador is survived by his loving wife Kristen Williams of Albuquerque, New Mexico, his mother Cheryl Nix-Williams of Albuquerque, NM, his father Todd Williams of Albuquerque, NM, his sister Jessica Williams of Albuquerque, NM, his brother Jody Nix...

Timothy J. Moxley

Timothy J. Moxley

Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Timothy “Tim” J. Moxley died unexpectedly in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on April 28th, 2022, at the age of 50 years old.

 

Tim is survived by his loving wife Mrs. Renee Moxley of Albuquerque, New Mexico, his father Mr. Robert Moxley and his significant other Cecilia Montoya of Albuquerque, NM, his brother Mr. Tom Moxley and his wife Mrs....

Jodi Clark

Jodi Clark

Apr 28, 2022

Jodi Annette Clark, 47, left this earth on April 28, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Jodi was born in Newton, North Carolina on December 3, 1974.  She is preceded in death by her father John Gordon Clark Jr.

Jodi had ambitious dreams and worked hard to achieve them. She graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology...

Jeanine "Nene" Maria Holmes

Jeanine "Nene" Maria Holmes

Apr 27, 2022

Jeanine M. Satches-Holmes July 09, 1962 - April 27, 2022 AKA “Nene” 59 of Albuquerque, left this world to be with her loved ones in heaven. She was a wife, sister, daughter, mother, grandmother and friend. Jeanine is survived by her husband Grady L. Holmes; her two sons: Vincent B. Quintana, Nicholas L. Quintana; her daughter Camille G. Quintana; and...

Karen Sumiyama Rangel

Karen Sumiyama Rangel

Apr 25, 2022

Karen Sumiyama Rangel, age 90, went home to our Lord on April 25, 2022, at 12:11 pm surrounded at home by her loving family. Formerly of El Paso, TX, Karen moved to Albuquerque, NM, in 2014 to live with her son, Steve, and his family and was soon diagnosed with Dementia. As her condition deteriorated, she began receiving hospice services...

Robert "Bobby" Eloy Nolan

Robert "Bobby" Eloy Nolan

Apr 25, 2022

Robert “Bobby” Eloy Nolan, age 72, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born March 30, 1950 to William E. and Elsie C. Nolan in Quervo, NM.   He was preceded in death by his parents and a baby brother. He is survived by his daughters, Alexandria Nolan and Hope Padilla and husband Eddie; son, Robert...