Matthew David Tilson
Dec 31, 2021
Matthew D. Tilson, beloved husband and father, left this world to join our father in heaven on December 31, 2021. He was born on January 26, 1975 to David and Janice Tilson in Richmond, Virginia.
Matthew loved computers and ran his own web hosting and computer security business. He also enjoyed movies, reading, and researching biblical prophecy, sharing his knowledge with...
Philip E Peralta
Dec 31, 2021
Fr Philip Peralta passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021 at Casa Angelina in Albuquerque, NM. Born Philip Euclid Martin on July 19, 1936 in Limestone, ME. He was preceded in death by his parents and 16 siblings, with six remaining surviving siblings. Fr Philip was a gentle soul who loved music, children and animals. He proudly served 8...
Richard Grayson Villa
Dec 31, 2021
Richard Grayson Villa, formerly of Santa Fe and Albuquerque N. M., died December 31 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis and polymyositis caused by a rare autoimmune illness. He was 71.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents, John D. & Drucilla J. Villa and his beloved younger brother Roland Villa.
Richard was born in Las Vegas, New...
Willie Mae Mitchell
Dec 30, 2021
Willie Mae Mitchell
Willie Mae Mitchell passed peacefully into the Loving Arms of our Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 30, 2021. She was born May 7, 1930 in Rusk, Texas to Earnest Session, Sr. and Pearlene Session.
She married Charles E. Mitchell on December 31, 1952 in Carlsbad New Mexico and they were blessed with four boys. She was a...
Stanislaw (Stan) Matejczuk
Dec 28, 2021
Stanislaw (Stan) Matejczuk was born in Wroclaw, Poland on April 26, 1958. He was the first child to Leokadia and Wieslaw Matejczuk.
He was passionate about his education and his studies in history, and graduated from a Catholic University in Lublin, Poland, where St. Pope John Paul II was one of the professors. There, he had also met several of...
Jim P. Sanchez
Dec 28, 2021
Jim P Sanchez died unexpectedly on December 28th, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 72.
Jim is survived by his loving wife, Teresa Sanchez; son, John and daughter-in-law, Lubna Sanchez of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; daughter, Loretta Sanchez of Albuquerque, NM; son Antonio and his son’s girlfriend, Kimberly of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is also survived by...
Joseph "Joey" Turner
Dec 28, 2021
Joseph Aaron Turner died peacefully on December 28, 2021. "Joey" was born November 13, 1944 in Rome, Georgia. He was the oldest son of James W. Turner and Nancy E. Turner (Bohannon). The family lived in several states and Army bases throughout Joey's childhood eventually settling in Albuquerque, NM. Joey enjoyed riding his bike and visiting with friends. He is...
Rose MacDougall
Dec 28, 2021
Rose MacDougall, beloved wife, mother, sister in the Lord, and friend to all she met, went home to her savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on December 28, 2021. She was born on February 15, 1961 in Albuquerque, NM to Joseph and Romelia Garcia. She grew up with her family in Jemez Springs NM. She graduated from Jemez Valley High School...
Erick Garcia
Dec 27, 2021
Mr. Erick Garcia died unexpectedly in Anthony, New Mexico on December 27th, 2021, at the age of 42.
Erick is survived by his wife Laura Jaquez, his sons Tony Chacon, Alex Chacon and Benji Johnson, his mother Clara Garcia, his father Ken Garcia, his brother Christopher Garcia, his sister Crucita Livingston, his brother Travis Garcia, and by many nephews,...
Darrell Roger Breider
Dec 27, 2021
Darrell Roger Breider, 89, left peacefully to enter eternal life on December 27, 2021, in Rio Rancho, NM. Born November 18, 1932, to Gervase & Ann Breider in Milwaukee, WI, he lived with a tireless enthusiasm that will forever be lodged in our hearts and bring a smile at each remembrance. Darrell received 3 purple hearts during his service as...
Ray "Buddy" Gutierrez
Dec 26, 2021
Ray “Buddy” Gutierrez, age 65, passed away December 26, 2021 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born September 10, 1956 to his parents Teofilo and Connie Gutierrez in Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his: wife of 22 years, Sarah Ann (Armijo) Gutierrez; son, Matthew Gutierrez; father, Teofilo (Werro) Gutierrez; father-in-law, Richard Armijo. He is survived by...
Joe G Velasquez
Dec 26, 2021
Joe G Velasquez, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed away in his North Valley home on December 26th, 2021, at the age of 64.
Joe was born on October 18th, 1957, to Mabel and Jose Velasquez, and lived much of his life in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was the second youngest of 7 children, raised with all sisters. On June 28,...
James (Jim) E. Rupp
Dec 26, 2021
Jim grew up as the youngest of nine in Hays, Kansas and attended Benedictine college where he studied Economics and played basketball. After graduation he went into the insurance business and became an independent agent and settled in Albuquerque with his wife, Sharon, and children in 1969.
Sports were a lifelong passion for Jim. As his kids were growing up, he...
John Todd Babineaux
Dec 26, 2021
John Todd Babineaux (50) passed suddenly Christmas night 2021 in Albuquerque after a joyful and festive day with his loving family, preparing and serving his traditional Cajun gumbo meal.
John was preceded in death by his mother, Beth Clark Babineaux, and is survived by his father, Larry; his wife Starlit; two sons Gregory James and Aidan Riley; brothers Jim (Lisa)...
Kathy Astor
Dec 26, 2021
Kathy Astor, age 53, passed away December 26, 2021 in Texas. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=3cfae04a-5d77-4f74-bf7e-ec6aad771ef3 Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188
Mary (Betsy) Elizabeth Buckley
Dec 25, 2021
Mary (Betsy) Elizabeth Buckley, originally of Romeo, Michigan, died on December 25th, 2021 in Albuquerque, N.M. at the age of 79 of congestive heart failure.
The daughter of Rosina Elizabeth Dailey and William J Cunningham, Mrs Buckley was born in Romeo, Michigan on January 3, 1942.
Mrs Buckley graduated from Nazareth College in 1965. In 1965 she earned her Bachelors...
Floyd Gonzales
Dec 24, 2021
Floyd Gonzales, passed away on December 24, 2021. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later date.
David (San) Brown
Dec 24, 2021
David Brown, beloved son, brother and friend to all he met, had his life taken from him unexpectedly and tragically on Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was taken from this world much too soon.
If you were lucky enough to get the chance to meet David you would know how brilliant he was. His intellect...
Dennis Michael Geshel
Dec 23, 2021
Dennis Michael Geshel, passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2021 at the age of 36. Dennis was born on July 24, 1985 at the Fort Bragg Army Hospital, North Carolina. He spent his first five years in the Sandhills of North Carolina, moving to Rio Rancho, New Mexico in 1991. He was an ambitious, hard-working, and an energetic entrepreneur who...
Renee Arriola
Dec 22, 2021
Renee Arriola, of Placitas, NM, born on July 14, has gone to be with her beloved mother and brothers on December 22, 2021.
Renee was a treasured mother, godmother, daughter, sister, auntie, and friend. She was the truest definition of devotion. Once Renee set her mind to accomplish something, she was going to make it happen. The love she had...
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