Obituaries

Larry Everett McFadden

Larry Everett McFadden

Mar 5, 2022

Larry Everett McFadden, age 83, passed away March 5, 2022 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.  He was born January 5, 1939 to Virgil Leon McFadden and Ida Mae (Hardman) McFadden, in Portland, Indiana.  He received his GED while serving in the United States Navy from 1956 to 1962.  He ended his service with an honor discharge as Petty Officer 3rd...

Betty Ann Melton

Betty Ann Melton

Mar 4, 2022

Betty was born in Alfred, NY and grew up with her parents, brother, and sister. After graduation, she finished Secretarial school in Rochester, NY. She moved to Boca Raton FL, where she worked for the Army Air Corps, and she met her husband, Bob. They were married in 1945 and spent 60 years together. Betty received her AA degree from...

Judith D McMullan

Judith D McMullan

Mar 4, 2022

Surrounded by her loving family, Judith Diane McMullan of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully in the early dawn on March 4, 2022. A monumental figure, Jude, Judy, or Judith was born in 1950 to the parents of James and Mary McMullan, as the first of eleven children. She lived an unapologetically bold and courageous life throughout her seventy-one years filled...

Lori Jo Spurgeon

Lori Jo Spurgeon

Mar 3, 2022

Lori Jo (Otis) Spurgeon passed away after battling cancer for the 3rd time on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022. 

Lori was born to Fran (Fisher) and Charles Otis on March 12th, 1966, in Herington, Kansas.

Lori grew up in Herington Kansas and graduated as Salutatorian from Herington High School in 1984 where she played tennis and basketball all four years. Lori...

Paul Frederick Hackmann

Paul Frederick Hackmann

Mar 2, 2022

Paul Frederick Hackmann, age 94, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 in Orange, CA. The son of Eduard and Emma Hackmann.

A viewing will take place on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from 11:00-12:00pm with a service to follow at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 Gold Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102.

Julie Garcia

Julie Garcia

Mar 1, 2022

Garcia-Julie Garcia, age 90, passed away peacefully at home March 1, 2022.  She very much loved her family and church. 

She is survived by four sons, Julian Cordova, Jerry Cordova, Fredrick Cordova and his wife, Fay, and David Garcia; and three daughters Ruth Ann Rankin and husband, David, and Valerie Bumphrey and husband, Bill, and Evelyn Lopez (deceased); and 15...

Kay Marie Linde Grotbeck

Kay Marie Linde Grotbeck

Feb 28, 2022

Kay Marie Linde Grotbeck passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on February 28, 2022, having dedicated her life to government and community service, social justice, racial and gender equality, freedom of choice, environmental conservation, family, friendships, love and compassion for every living being. 

Kay was born to Woodrow Peterson and Dorothy Danies in Rush City, MN, on October 22,...

Candelario Ramirez Jr.

Candelario Ramirez Jr.

Feb 27, 2022

Formerly from Lakeview, Oregon, Candelario was raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico from the age of 11 months. Candelario graduated from Valley High School in 2020. He was apart of Valley's Football, Wrestling, and Track teams. Cande's talents were many, he enjoyed working at Best Choice Builders, doing insulation and gutters, dancing, art, singing, magic, sports and gaming. Cande was surrounded by...

Justin Paul Saiz-Andolina

Justin Paul Saiz-Andolina

Feb 26, 2022

Justin Paul Saiz-Andolina passed on February 26, 2022 in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 22.

Justin is survived by his brothers, David Andolina and Donovan Swartz of Albuquerque, NM; sisters, Brianna Andolina (Johnny) of Albuquerque, NM and April Ortiz (Soda) of Santa Fe, NM; grandpa, Paul Saiz of Santa Fe, NM; grandma, Kathy Viscaino (Raul) of Clovis, NM; nino,...

Joan Marie Camp

Joan Marie Camp

Feb 25, 2022

Joan Marie Camp, age 83, passed away February 25, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on August 01, 1938, to Bennie and Margaret Spieth in Ashtabula, OH.   She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas M. Camp and her son, Sean T. Camp.   She is survived by son, Kevin C. Camp; sister, Sandy Masterson; her Grandchildren,...

Brian David Woodward

Brian David Woodward

Feb 25, 2022

Brian David Woodward passed away suddenly at his home in Albuquerque, NM on February 25, 2022. Born August 29, 1980 in Albuquerque, he had so much more life to live at just 41 years old. Brian was above all a loving father, son, brother, husband, partner and friend, and our lives were better for having him in it. He was...

Robert "Bob" Reuben (Howard) McLaughlin

Robert "Bob" Reuben (Howard) McLaughlin

Feb 25, 2022

Robert “Bob” Reuben (Howard) McLaughlin

Bob finished his brave years-long battle with cancer on February 25, 2022. Bob was born in New York City on March 7, 1946 and lived in Florida and then New Mexico for most of his life. 

He was a funny, loving and honorable man who was proud that he served in Vietnam in the 1st...

Janet Lynn

Janet Lynn

Feb 25, 2022

On February 25, 2022, Janet Lynn passed away into God’s graces. After many years of unbearable pain and suffering caused by rheumatoid arthritis, our mother can now rest in peace. No services are planned at this time.

Irene Ramos

Irene Ramos

Feb 24, 2022

Irene Ramos, of Albuquerque, NM was peacefully called to her eternal resting place on February 24, 2022 at the age of 83. Irene was born on May 5, 1938 in Madrid, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Candelario and Lucy Ramos. She was a kind and loving daughter, sister, aunt and cousin to her family. Irene is...

Cecilia G Sanchez

Cecilia G Sanchez

Feb 24, 2022

Cecilia G. Sanchez, age 88, passed away February 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born April 17, 1933, to Emilio and Trinidad Gutierrez in Belen, NM.   She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Martin S. Sanchez; her daughter, Angela F. Armijo; brothers, Ralph and Roy Gutierrez; sisters, Mary Simms, Betty Luna, and Lucilla Pacheco.  ...

Robert Calvin Hall

Robert Calvin Hall

Feb 24, 2022

Robert Calvin Hall, (“Bob”), passed away peacefully at age 97 on February 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM.  Bob was surrounded by the family members who could get to Albuquerque quickly enough when Bob took a downturn, and by the love of many family members in recent visits and through the magic of FaceTime and Zoom. Bob died knowing he was...

Dominic Romero

Dominic Romero

Feb 24, 2022

Dominic "Dusty" Romero, age 37, passed away February 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on March 27, 1984, to Gilbert and Nanette Romero in Albuquerque, NM.   He is survived by his parents, his precious sister, Monique; his grandparents, Laurence and Epi Chavez; aunts; uncles; cousins and beloved friends.     He came into this world with many medical challenges, facing...