Obituaries

Nov 6, 2020

Richard F. Kolda, age 100, passed away on November 6, 2020 due to complications from Covid-19.  He was fortunate to have led a wonderful life.  Richard was born on June 19, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Frank Kolda and Mayme Kolda (nee Hruby).   His mother was one of the renowned Hruby Family of musicians, who were integral in developing music...

Nov 5, 2020

Alfred Staub, 88, of Rio Rancho passed away on November 5, 2020.  Born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, he was the son of the late Wilhelm and Anna Staub.  Alfred studied electrical and mechanical engineering in Switzerland and took management courses at the State University of New York.  He was employed by the Atlantic Cement Company starting in 1963 and eventually retired...

Nov 4, 2020

Donald Franklin Miller, age 18, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 18, 2002.

Donald is survived by father, Percy Lee Rankin of Rio Rancho, NM; aunts, Tasha and Rebeca of Rio Rancho, NM; uncles, Stan Ron and Andre of Chicago, IL; dad, Bobby of Chicago, IL; and his most beloved dog, Frankie. 

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Nov 4, 2020

Michael L. Argeanas, with the love of humanity in his heart, my brother carried the burden of being the “black sheep”. His differences, however, were more of a blessing then a burden. Michael brought a beautiful light and color that contributed to this canvas of life. This colorful light will always shine in epic glory. Michael is now our warrior...

Oct 31, 2020

Chavez, Jonathan James

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Jonathan James Chavez (Jay Jay), age 29 our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed suddenly on Saturday, October 31, 2020.

Those who knew Jonathan lost a bright shining light in their lives. Jonathan will be missed each and every day by his daughter Lucia; his son Malcolm James;...

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Oct 29, 2020

Isidro Sisneros, age 66, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 29, 2020 in Albuquerque New Mexico. Isidro's care has been entrusted to: 

Daniels Family Funeral Services ~ Socorro Chapel

309 Garfield, Socorro New Mexico, 87801

575-835-1530

Oct 27, 2020

In Loving Memory of Joanna Montoya

Joanna went to be with the LORD on October 27, 2020.

She was a Mother, Nana, Great Nana and Sister.

Joanna was preceded in death by her parents Diego and Teresita Sanchez, three brothers Leo, Diego and Robert. She is survived by: one living sister Helen and her ex-husband Richard; four children: Robert, Evelyn,...

Oct 26, 2020

John Bristol passed away peacefully with family at his side on Monday, October 26, 2020. John was born in Des Moines, IA to Robert Bristol and Annabelle Saville. John received his BA from Iowa State University’s School of Landscape Architecture. He then served his country in the U.S. Army for four years including a tour in Vietnam. After discharge, he...

Oct 26, 2020

Ann Minichello, age 97, passed away peacefully in her home, October 26, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  She was born December 16, 1922 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Martin Chemchick and Frances Duda.  

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph William Minichello and her son, Joseph Martin Minichello.

Ann is survived by her loving daughter, Donna Phillips; four grandchildren,...

Oct 26, 2020

ELLIOTT-Lt. Col. James H. Elliott USAF (Ret.) 91, loving husband and father earned his final set of wings passing peacefully at home in Albuquerque, NM on Monday, October 26, 2020. Jim was born in 1929 in Elsberry, MO. to Thomas Homer and Margaret Stone Elliott.  James was preceded in death by his beloved wife and best friend Louise Elliott, daughter...

Oct 25, 2020

Stella Manzanares of Rio Rancho, age 92; It is with great sadness and broken hearts that our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020.

Stella was the matriarch of the Manzanares family and the glue that kept us together with a constant reassurance that she was praying for all of us on a daily basis.

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Oct 24, 2020

On October 24, 2020, Barbara Spreitler, 76, departed this earth for her next big adventure. She started her journey early to enjoy her first cup of coffee in Heaven with her mom and dad before heading off to meet our Heavenly Father. What followed immediately after was surely her fitting for her wings. Everyone on earth who had the pleasure...

Oct 23, 2020

Marie Natalie Knowles nee Thorsen passed away on October 23, 2020. Marie was born March 5, 1936 in Flushing, New York. Marie is survived by her son Roger Leithead and his wife Faith Martin-Leithead, her son Kevin Leith and his wife DeAnn Griego, her son Wayne Knowles and his wife Cindy Knowles, her granddaughter Lisa Knowles, her grandson Adam Knowles,...

Oct 23, 2020

Oct 22, 2020

Lucero, Dorothy Ann

On Thursday, October 22, 2020, Dorothy Ann Lucero got her wings and returned home to the Lord, surrounded by her loving family. She was 71 years old.

Dorothy was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 10, 1949 to Alejandro and Mary Minero. She married the love of her life Jerry Lucero on June 4, 1966 and...

Oct 21, 2020

Our beautiful mother, Beverly Lample went to sleep in Jesus on October 21, 2020.  She was born in Clyde, Kansas on August 21, 1927.  She was preceded in death by her parents Hal and Pynx Hester and Her beloved husband Charles.  Beverly worked the drug wall at Walgreens for 24 years.  At a very young age she helped run her parents dry cleaning...

Oct 20, 2020