Darrell Wayne Felty
Jan 25, 2022
Darrell W. Felty, age 85, passed away January 25, 2002, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born June 19, 1936, to Wayne and Bertha (Miller) Felty in Stonefort, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Max Felty.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Bobbie J. Felty; his stepchildren, Gary (Barbara)...
Jovonna Sue Rainey
Jan 25, 2022
Jovonna Sue Rainey, or Jo as she was affectionately called, passed away peacefully January 25th surrounded by her husband and children after a long battle with cancer.
Jovonna was born and raised in Gallup, New Mexico, to Floyd and Jackie Ratliff. She always spoke highly of Gallup and enjoyed any opportunity to show her family around town including trips...
James Lee Guin
Jan 25, 2022
James Lee Guin passed away peaceful in his home on January 24, 2022 in Magdalena, NM.
James was born April 22, 1947 in Socorro, NM to Lawrence and Wreathal Fay Guin.
James was raised in Datil, NM where his family built their homestead. He was the youngest of four siblings. James graduated from Magdalena High School and spent his adult...
Valentin "Tin" Saavedra
Jan 24, 2022
On January 24, 2022 our Dear Lord called another Angel home, Valentin “Tin” Saavedra, 85. He is proceeded in death by his mother Rafaelita & Step Father Alfonso Ware and his father Jose Saavedra. Also his sons William Saavedra & Leroy Saavedra. He is survived by his lovely wife Cecelia Saavedra, married for 59 years.
He leaves behind his son...
Eric Andrew Rombach-Kendall
Jan 24, 2022
Eric Andrew Rombach-Kendall, 64, died on the night of January 24, 2022 from a major heart attack. He lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico since the Fall of 1993. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sue Ann Rombach and his uncle, Tom Tappan. He is survived by his father: Jerry Kendall of South Carolina, wife: Julie Rombach-Kendall, daughter: Rebecca...
Everisto Martinez
Jan 24, 2022
Everisto Martinez, age 89, passed away peacefully while in his asleep on January 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on December 8, 1932, to Samuel Martinez and Amalia Pino in Tijeras, NM. He resided in New Mexico most of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eliza Ulibarri, of 50 years. He is...
Teresa "Cricket" Bitner
Jan 23, 2022
Teresa “Cricket” Bitner, 69, a longtime resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Sunday January 23, 2022.
Teresa was born August 3, 1952 in Princeton, KY to Carl Howton and Nellie Ruth Whitford.
She was a homemaker, raised two children and one grandchild. Loved family, butterflies, Coca-Cola and Bingo. Cricket enjoyed being outside and working on making her...
Manuel J. Herrera Jr
Jan 23, 2022
Manuel J. Herrera Jr entered into rest on January 23rd, 2022. He was born March 6th, 1929, in Rio Chama, New Mexico to Manuel Herrera Sr and Maria Jaramillo. He attended Espanola High School where he graduated 1948 before serving in the army in the ready reserve for two years.
He married Mary Maestas on November 17th, 1951, in Hernandez,...
Adelita "Della" Sanchez
Jan 22, 2022
Adelita “Della” Sanchez March 1, 1953 – January 22, 2022
Adelita “Della” Sanchez was called home January 22, 2022.
Della loved to paint, draw and listen to all kinds of music. She played the piano and guitar (self taught). She loved birds, nature and looking up at the night skies for UFO’s. Della was an amazing cook and loved to...
Sean Michael McCloskey
Jan 22, 2022
Sean Michael McCloskey, age 63, passed away in his home January 22, 2022. He was born December 13, 1958 in Teaneck, New Jersey to Joseph and Gloria McCloskey. He was a graduate of Fort Lee High School, Fort Lee, New Jersey class of 1976. He attended the University of New Mexico. He enjoyed playing Chess and taught his great-nephew how...
Alberto B. Bustamante
Jan 22, 2022
Alberto B. Bustamante, 93, of Polvadera, New Mexico peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on January 22, 2022.
Alberto was born in San Miguel, New Mexico on April 12, 1928, to Victor Bustamante and Librada Bejarano-Bustamante. His love for farming began at a very young age, when he started working with his father and for area farmers throughout...
Madalena "Nena" Valdez
Jan 20, 2022
Madalena “Nena” Valdez, age 45, passed away on January 20, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born November 12, 1976, to Josie Valdez in Cuba, NM. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Priscilla Valdez. She is survived by her three children, Lea Hofman, Mya Hofman, and Jason Hofman Jr of Albuquerque, NM. Madalena was a...
John Leonard Murphy
Jan 20, 2022
John Leonard Murphy, 64, passed away at his home in Lemitar, NM on January 20, 2022.
John was born in Deming, NM on December 31, 1957 to Joe and Phyllis Murphy. He was the second of four children and lived the majority of his life in the Socorro area. John was an avid outdoorsman and loved to hunt, fish, boat...
Dan Damacio Archuleta
Jan 20, 2022
Retired Chief Master Sergeant Dan Archuleta, beloved husband, father and Yayo, of Albuquerque, NM was called home to rest with Our Lord and His Holy Mother on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He passed away in Cumming, GA from complications due to COVID, with his wife by his side. He was 76 years old.
Dan was born on April 13, 1945...
Corina Carmelita Sorrow
Jan 20, 2022
Corina “Cora” Carmelita Sorrow, age 81, passed away peacefully January 20, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on July 21, 1940, to Ramon and Josefita Sandoval in Cuba, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Raymond Sandoval Jr., and stepfather, Ben Gurule. She is survived by her: sons, Kavin (Eileen) Sorrow of Cuba, NM,...
Joshua Paul Santillanes
Jan 19, 2022
Joshua Paul Santillanes (Doug Funny) was born on July 21, 1986, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He graduated from Los Lunas High School in 2004, he then went to UNM Valencia Campus, he went on to be an executive chef. He married Kameran King in...
Mayta Morris
Jan 19, 2022
Mayta Morris passed away on 01/19/22 surrounded by her family at home.
She was a lifelong resident of Corrales.
She graduated from Bernalillo High School in 1959.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Rosemary Martinez, sister, Theresa Ann Martinez, and brother, Richard Martinez.
She is survived by her husband, Michael Morris of 27 years, brother, Ralph...
