Obituaries

Nov 12, 2021

Esmeralda (Smetty) F. Perea

Esmeralda Perea, 92, passed away with her family at her bedside on Friday, November 12, 2021.

Esmeralda was born on February 23, 1929, in Albuquerque, New Mexico and was a lifelong resident.

She graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1947 and married William T. Perea on August 27, 1948.

Esmeralda is survived by her husband William...

Nov 12, 2021

On Monday, October 11th, 2021, Elizabeth (JordanAyne) Knecht, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother lost her battle with cancer at the age of 78.

 

Elizabeth (Jordan), was born on June 13th, 1943 in Lexington, Kentucky to Thomas J and Sally Ann Ready. She relocated to New Mexico with her family when her father took a job at the Los...

Nov 12, 2021

Kathryn (Kay/Katy) Cave Wilson, 100, left to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, November 12, 2021.

Kathryn was born in Callaway County near Dixie, Missouri, on April 16, 1921. She was the seventh of fourteen children born to Marcellus Weber and Beulah Corley Cave. Kathryn attended Cave School for the lower grades and graduated from New Bloomfield High School.  After high school,...

Nov 12, 2021

Rex Duran Harris passed away on November 12th, 2021 at the age of 66, in his hometown of Magdalena, NM.  He lost his battle with cancer bravely with his head up and a smile.  Despite the pain, Rex came out a hero and stayed strong until the end.

Rex grew up in Magdalena, NM a town in which he loved...

Nov 12, 2021

Samuel Luis Lucero was called to his eternal resting place on November 12, 2021. He was a resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, where he and his family lived for the last 25+ years. He passed at the age of 87.

 

Samuel was born in the small mining town of Van Houten, New Mexico, to Carolina (Griego) Lucero and...

Nov 11, 2021

Mrs. Amanda Renee (Gonzales) Hinojosa died unexpectedly in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on November 11th, 2021. She passed at the age of 43.

 

Amanda is survived by her son Dominick Gonzales, her daughter Andrea Hinojosa, her son Lucas Hinojosa and by her husband David Hinojosa.

 

Amanda was born to Prescilla (Chavez) Gonzales and Robert Gonzales in Santa Fe,...

Nov 10, 2021

Alfredo “Fred” H. Villalobos died unexpectedly at home in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on November 10th, 2021 at the age of 45.

 

Alfredo is survived by his parents Tonita Smith and Bill Smith of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, by best friend Gin Thomas of Rio Rancho, NM, by Nana Liz Thomas of Rio Rancho, NM, by Sister Judy O’Cana of...

Nov 10, 2021

Glenn Albert Rose, 70, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at home following a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his Parents Albert and Dorothy Rose and step son Ray Luna. He is survived by his wife Maritess Rose; his Brother Robert Rose and his children Jonathon Rose, Kelly Rose, Ashley Rose and step children, Matt Luna, Sam...

Nov 10, 2021

Andrew Charles Warren (Andy) passed away unexpectedly in his home on 11/10/21.  Andy was born on April 6, 1959, in Iowa City, Iowa.  He grew up in Overland Park, Kansas and graduated from the University of Kansas.  He lived most of his adult life in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He worked for many years at Sherwin Williams before starting his own,...

Nov 9, 2021

Nov 9, 2021

Nov 9, 2021

Jose Arredondo was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on November 8th, 1958.

He is preceded in death by Alberto Arredondo, Marilena Arredondo, Henry Arredondo, Virginia Arredondo, Eugene Arredondo, Daniel Arredondo, and loving parents Ezequiel Arredondo and Margarita Arredondo.

He is survived by loving sister Maria Rodriguez, Rosendo Arredondo, Rojelio Arredondo, and sister in law Betty, Esequiel Arredondo, Nephew Alex Arredondo, sister...

Nov 8, 2021

Rosanne, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on November 8, 2021 after a yearlong struggle with pancreatic cancer.

Born in Adrian, MN on January 23, 1954 to Florian and Mary Ann Loosbrock, Rosanne was married to Michael Sloan on May 22nd, 1976 and they lived in Willmar, MN for several years.  Rosanne, Michael and Andrew, who was 1...

Nov 7, 2021

Nov 7, 2021

Ryan Bradley Harjo, age 54, Member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation tribe of Oklahoma, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, November 7, 2021.

 

He entered this world on February 2, 1967 in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Ryan was known for his laughter, wit, and the love of his family. Ryan...

Nov 6, 2021

Floyd "Burl" Winona was born 4/1/1931 to Jewl and Randolph Winona passed peacefully on November 6th, 2021 with his loved ones by his side. He was known as the fiddle maker "We make them you play them". Floyd Winona was a Navy veteran. He was a loving Husband to Dorris Winona. He is gone but forever in our hearts and...

Nov 6, 2021

After 65 years of a fun-filled, adventurous marriage to her soul mate, Jerry, and four years of longing to be with him again, our beautiful and adored Mom/Nana/Great Nana, Rita Carolina Kelly, gracefully went home to our Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021. She treasured her family leaving behind her daughters Diane A Kelly and Donna Kay Kelly Ramacciotti, her...

Nov 6, 2021

Frank Nicholas Martinez, age 89, beloved Father and devoted Husband, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, November 5, 2021. He entered this world on Wednesday, August 5, 1932, in Roy, NM, born to Alfredo and Monica Martinez. He is survived by his wife of 64 years; daughter Juanita Kramer and his son Franklin Martinez; 6 Grandchildren; his...

Nov 5, 2021

Barbara Rosalie Stewart

Barbara Rosalie Stewart, beloved wife and mother, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021.

Barbara is survived by her husband of 50 years, David, her three children, her 5 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

A private service will be held at the family’s request.

The family wishes to send a special thank you to the hospice staff...

Nov 5, 2021

Pat Milligan, 88, passed away in his home on Friday, November 5, surrounded by his loved ones. Pat was born in Reserve, New Mexico to Willie and Josefita Milligan and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico when he was a young man. He joined the United States Air Force at the age of 19 and was thrilled to be stationed in...