Berit Bakke Kirby
Dec 31, 2023
Berit Bakke Kirby, age 76, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born May 28, 1947, in Oslo, Norway to her parents Kirsten Kristiansen and Amund Bakke
Janet Guerrette
Dec 31, 2023
Janet Guerrette, a 30-year resident of Austin, TX, died peacefully on December 31, 2023. She is succeeded in life by her husband of 50 years, George Guerrette; their daughter Judy Monson; son- in-law, Todd Monson; and two grandchildren, Caleb and Madison. Janet’s brother, Han Su, and her nephew, Dae Up, flew all the way from Korea to be present during her...
Fred Bernson
Dec 30, 2023
Fred Bernson (1946–2023)
Fred Bernson, 77, of Corrales, NM passed away on December 30, 2023. Fred was born in Ludington, MI to John and Lyla Bernson. He attended Ludington HS and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1968 and was a proud member of Sigma Xi. He started his banking career at the Federal Reserve Bank in...
Gary J. Aniello
Dec 29, 2023
Gary J. Aniello, 46, loved all his family dearly, but his pride and joy was his daughter Isabella. Gary lived in his home in Ventana Ranch for the past 16 years which he was able to purchase through the guidance of his loving father and mother. Growing up, Gary loved all sports, but his favorite was baseball and of course,...
Earl Wayne Fowler
Dec 29, 2023
Earl Wayne Fowler, age 80, passed away December 29, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM. He was bornDecember 19, 1942 in Laguna Beach, CA to his parents, Earl Fowler, Sr. and Mildred PowellFowler; he was one of six children.
He is survived by his wife, Natoma “Toni” Fowler of New Mexico; son, Kenneth Fowler andwife, Wanda of Texas; brother, Melvin Fowler and...
Dearl D. Hinson
Dec 29, 2023
Dearl Hinson of Bloomfield, NM passed away December 29, 2023, at the age of 79.
Born September 29, 1944, in Watsonville California. He grew up in El Paso (TX) and graduated from Irving High School in 1962. After graduation he married Charolette Maxine Morris, their life together lasting 39 years. A resident of Bloomfield for nearly 50 years,...
Natalie Leda Kent
Dec 29, 2023
Natalie Leda Kent, age 93, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born June 23, 1930, to her parents, Lucille Sanchez and Jacob Baca, in Albuquerque, NM.
She is survived by her three children, Douglas Kent, Jean Hansel, and Debbie Gomez; and her beautiful 12 grandchildren.
Natalie loved going on her walks and had...
Gregory Allan Montano
Dec 29, 2023
Greg Allan Montano, passed away at the age of 50 on December 29, 2023. Greg was born on January 8, 1973, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Lawrence and Angie Montano. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Eliseo and Juanita Lovato as well as his paternal grandparents Antonio and Julia Montano. He is survived by his wife,...
Judith "Judy" A. Korus
Dec 28, 2023
Judith “Judy” A. Korus, 83, resident of Rio Rancho, NM entered eternal rest on December 28th, 2023. Judy was born on April 12th, 1940, in Chicago, IL to parents Chester and Phyllis Janus. She is preceded in death by her father Chester Janus, mother Phyllis Janus, brother Thomas Janus, sister Sandy Janus, and James Korus (separated). Judy is survived by...
Guylene Grady
Dec 27, 2023
Guyenne Grady, passed away on December 27, 2023. Guylene was born October 22, 1932 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Guy and Ruby Blansett. She was preceded in death by her father Guy Blansett, mother Ruby Bowlin, grandson Robert Luke Domme, brother Larry Blansett and step father Ray Bowlin. She is survived by her son Ray Scott (Laura) Grady of Corrales,...
Eva Purser
Dec 27, 2023
March 27, 1938 — December 27, 2023
Eva Purser went to her eternal rest on Wednesday December 27th, 2023 at Life Spire Assisted Living in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Eva was the first of nine children, and the daughter of Pedro Lopez & Albinita Martinez. Eva was born in Canjilon, New Mexico and graduated from Espanola High School in 1956. Eva...
Beatrice Marie Mercer
Dec 26, 2023
Beatrice “Bea” Marie Mercer, 80, of Peralta, passed away on December 26th after a long battle with metastatic breast cancer. She passed away peacefully in her home.
Bea was born on November 8th, 1943 to Jim Roscoe Standefer and Marie Franssen Standefer in Englewood, CO. After graduating from South High School in 1961 in Denver, CO, she attended Colorado State University....
Daniel Wayne Hand
Dec 26, 2023
Daniel “Wayne” Hand
Daniel “Wayne” Hand passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, at the age of 74 with his family by his side. He fought an uphill battle against pancreatic cancer for 20 months. Wayne faced this disease with strength, dignity, and a positive attitude throughout.
Wayne was born on August 16, 1949 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was raised in Pueblo...
Joy Carol Tschawuschian
Dec 25, 2023
Joy Tschawuschian Obituary
04.29.33 - 12.25.23
Joy Carol Tschawuschian, age 90, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, 2023. She was born on April 29, 1933, to Reverend Benjamin & Alice Urshan, in St. Paul, Minnesota. In 1935, when Joy was 2 years old, the family moved to Duluth, Minnesota, where her father, Reverend Urshan continued his pastoral ministry...
Helen Ann Lorcher
Dec 25, 2023
Helen Ann Lorcher, age 68, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
She is survived by her loving husband, Les Lorcher of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; daughter, Jennifer; grandsons, Joey and Matthew, granddaughter, Zena; step-sons, Mark and Mike; step-daughter, Michele; sister and brother-in-law, Robert and Sue McMaster.
Memorial Visitation to be held, Tuesday, January 2,...
Alfred G. Bauer
Dec 24, 2023
In Memory Alfred (Fred) Grapes BauerSeptember 11, 1933 – December 24, 2023
Fred G. Bauer, 90 years young peacefully passed away at home with family around, to be with his wife, Margie F. Bauer of 62 years of marriage on December 24th. Fred began work at Sandia National Laboratories when he was 17. At 20 he enlisted in the United States...
Robert William Tull
Dec 24, 2023
Bob Tull, born Robert William Tull on March 15, 1937, went to his eternal home on December 24, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Judy; daughters Linda (Stephane) and Paula (David); stepdaughter Krista (C.T.); and stepson Brian (Heather). He is also survived by five grandchildren, Antoine, Laura, Camille, Andrew and Nathan, and four stepgrandchildren, Julia, Matthew, Ethan and Avery;...
Helena Louise Herning
Dec 23, 2023
Helena Louise Herning, 83, resident of Bernalillo, NM, passed away peacefully in her home on December 23, 2023. Helena was born July 5, 1940, in San Francisco, CA to parents Rudolph and Helen Schmitt. When Helena was young, she showed the early signs of her affinity for dance by studying ballet and became an amazing ballerina herself. She graduated in...
Deborah R Lowe
Dec 23, 2023
Deborah R. Lowe, passed away on December 23, 2023. Deborah was born on May 20, 1957 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Polinario Fajardo and Olivia Elizondo. She was preceded in death by her father Polinario ‘Nayo’ Fajardo; her mother Olivia Fajardo and her brother Alberto Fajardo. She is survived by her husband Roy Murray, daughter Mikah Wuorinen (Albert), son...
Ricardo "Cardo" Gabriel Benavidez
Dec 21, 2023
Ricardo “Cardo” Gabriel Benavidez, passed away on December 21, 2023. Ricardo was born on November 29, 1983 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, Lloyd and Barbara J. Montoya. He is survived by his daughters, Hailey Benavidez and Emma Benavidez of Santa Fe, New Mexico; his sisters, Hope (Jose) Rodriguez and...
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