Obituaries

Brian Link

Brian Link

Oct 11, 2020

Brian Arthur Link passed away on October 11, 2020 at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 64. 

Brian was born on June 13, 1956 to Warren and Arlyne Link.

He married Frances Saiz on June 3, 2006. He worked for Rio Rancho Police Department for over 20 years and later retired from RRPD. Public Service was not just...

Leslie Gale Sawey

Leslie Gale Sawey

Oct 11, 2020

Our cherished daughter, sister and aunt, Leslie Gale Sawey, flew away to a better place on Sunday, October 11, 2020. She brought so much joy and love to all who knew her and blessed many with her encouragement and uplifting attitude.

She is survived by her Mother, Marilla Ann Sawey, Sister and Brother-in-law Jane and Chuck Castillo, Nephew and Niece...

Nancy Elizabeth Rogers

Nancy Elizabeth Rogers

Oct 11, 2020

Nancy Elizabeth Rogers died on October 11, 2020 at 1:39 pm in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on September 27, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri to Orman Goodyear Charles and Elizabeth Deahl Charles. She graduated from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Virginia. She attended and graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1968 and received her Masters degree from...

Luciano Gutierrez

Luciano Gutierrez

Oct 10, 2020

Luciano (Slim) Gutierrez Jr. was born on May 12, 1941 in Socorro, New Mexico and passed away on October 10, 2020. Slim was the third son of six children born to Luciano Sr. and Jenny Gutierrez. Slim was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Tony and Greg and sister-in-law’s, Mary Jane and Barbara. Slim lived part of his life...

Lourdes "Lou" Cordova

Lourdes "Lou" Cordova

Oct 9, 2020

Lourdes (Lou) Cordova, left her earthly home to meet our Lord and Savior, Jesus, on October 9, 2020 at the age of 91.  She was born on July 2, 1929 in Santa Fe, NM.  She gave her life to the Lord in 1947 and followed him with a servant’s heart, always helping others.  She lived in New Mexico for the...

Michael David Oscar Neidigk

Michael David Oscar Neidigk

Oct 8, 2020

Michael David Oscar Neidigk

Another super hero is soaring with the angels! Michael David Oscar Neidigk, “Mikey,” left the loving arms of his family and for the warm embrace of his Savior, Jesus, October 8, 2020. Mikey, born May 9, 2015 in Rio Rancho, NM, valiantly fought leukemia for three years. In this life, Mikey enjoyed playing with Legos, superhero...

Erika Love

Erika Love

Oct 8, 2020

Erika Love passed away on October 8, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at home surrounded by people who loved her. She was 95 and lived a full life. She grew up in Germany and moved to the United States where she studied library science at the University of Indiana. She became director of the medical library at the Bowman Gray...

Juan "Bobby" Bautista Baca, Jr.

Juan "Bobby" Bautista Baca, Jr.

Oct 6, 2020

Baca, Juan "Bobby" Bautista Jr.

Age 77, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was born January 12, 1943 in San Fidel, NM to Bob and Mary Baca.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Crusie Murietta and Pauline Chavez. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ellen Baca; his daughters: Susanne Baca of Albuquerque, NM,...

Karl Joseph Max

Karl Joseph Max

Oct 5, 2020

We said goodbye to Daddy this morning. He was ready to join Mother and Jeff. Our hearts are heavy, but we were so blessed to have him in our homes these 7 1/2 years. He was so proud of his family. He had a distinguished career as a USAF Lt. Colonel intelligence officer, decorated veteran of both Korean and Vietnam...

Stephen R. Mulhern

Stephen R. Mulhern

Oct 5, 2020

Mulhern, Stephen R.

Steve Mulhern, longtime resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Maine, passed away on October 5, 2020. He was born on July 15, 1949 in Portland, ME, the son of Raymond and Harriet Mulhern.

Steve moved to Albuquerque in 1985 where he met Kathy, to whom he was married to for 29 years, initially working in banking. Steve...

John Dennis Luna

John Dennis Luna

Oct 4, 2020

John Dennis Luna, age 51, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020. He was born in Santa Fe, NM on March 29, 1969, to Dennis and Carmen Luna. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis D. Luna.

John is survived by daughter, Daniell Luna (Tim Urtiaga) of Eagles Nest, NM; son, Sterling Luna of San Diego, CA; mother, Carmen  Luna...

Gregory Dale Rule

Gregory Dale Rule

Oct 4, 2020

Gregory Dale Rule of Albuquerque, New Mexico went to rest on Sunday, October 4, 2020 comfortably surrounded by family, after a two-year fight against stage 4 colon cancer.

Greg was born on February 3, 1958 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Coming from a military family, he was raised in numerous places from Tucumcari to Turkey. He graduated from Tucumcari High School...

Frederic "Fred" J. Hudson

Frederic "Fred" J. Hudson

Oct 3, 2020

Hudson, Frederic E.

Our beloved Fred went home to be with God on Saturday, October 3, 2020. He was born in Evansville, IN on December 8, 1947. Fred is survived by his wife, JoAnn, they were married 52 years; also survived by two daughters, Elizabeth Louie, Terri and Joe Piccirilli; granddaughters: Tessa Louie, Anela Louie, Jennessa Piccirilli, Gabrielle and Christopher...

Lee A. Larson

Lee A. Larson

Oct 3, 2020

Lee A. Larson, 81, passed peacefully in his home of 35 years in Rio Rancho, NM, on October 3, 2020 after a brief illness.  Lee was born March 2, 1939 in Ellsworth County, KS, the first child of Kermit and Mildred (Smith) Larson.  He grew up and attended school in Marquette, KS, graduating from Marquette High School in 1957.  He...