Eloisa Bergere Brown
Nov 11, 2020
Eloisa Bergére Thornburg Brown passed away on 11/11/2020. She was born 4/4/1927 in Santa Fe, NM into the historic Luna-Otero family. Eloisa was named after her Grandmother, Eloisa Luna Otero Bergére as requested by her Grandfather, Alfred Maurice Bergére. Eloisa was very proud of her New Mexico heritage and she lived life fully with style and exuberance.
She was predeceased by...
Georgianne Mendez
Nov 10, 2020
Georgianne Mendez passed away peacefully in her home in Corrales, New Mexico on November 10, 2020, at the age of 61.
Georgianne is survived by her mother, Jeannie Montoya of Durango, Colorado; her daughters, Judy Mendez of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Renee Mendez of Corrales, New Mexico; her step daughters, Linda Carrillo and Jeanette Swessel; her step son, Paul A....
David Lee Otero
Nov 10, 2020
David Lee Otero, 72, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. He was born on March 4, 1948 in Taos, NM, to his parents, Rudolph F. Otero and Fannie (Struck) Otero. David was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Rudy Otero, Jr., his sister Margaret Ann Otero-Keiser, and his previous wife, Dorinda (Martinez) Otero. He...
DeAnna Stiff
Nov 9, 2020
DeAnna Stiff, age 49, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on March 1, 1971, to John Serino, and Mary Saavedra.
DeAnna is preceded in death by her aunt and godmother, Rose Sandoval.
She is survived by her husband, Jermaine Stiff; son, Adrian Jermaine Stiff; stepdaughters, Arie, Amanda, and Amber; granddaughters, Camille, and...
Melecio "Pat" Salazar
Nov 9, 2020
Salazar, Melecio “Pat” Jr.
Age 44, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was born in Grants, NM on October 18, 1976, to Melecio and Priscilla Salazar, Sr.
He was preceded in death by his father and brother Patrick Salazar.
Melecio is survived by his wife, Amber M. Salazar; mother, Priscilla L. Salazar; sons, Ryan Salazar and Joshua...
Richard F Kolda
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...
Alfred Staub
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...
Donald Franklin Miller-Rankin
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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Michael Lawrence Argeanas
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...
Jonathan James Chavez
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;...
Isidro Sisneros
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
Joanna Montoya
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,...
John Bristol
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...
Ann Minichello
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,...
James Homer Elliott
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...
Stella Manzanares
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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