Obituaries

Elias Johnson

Elias Johnson

Mar 18, 2020

Elias Johnson, 80, of Bernalillo, NM, went to be with our Lord Jesus on Wednesday March 18, 2020, in Rio Rancho NM.  Elias loved the Lord with all his heart, he would always say “ I am his and he is mine”.  He was a caring and loving husband, father, and grandpa.  Elias retired from Joiner Construction and continued working at...

Leah May Jessen Saastamoinen

Leah May Jessen Saastamoinen

Mar 17, 2020

Leah May Jessen Saastamoinen, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, with her loving husband Robert by her side in the final days. Leah suffered many years with the effects of Alzheimer’s.

Leah was born in Price, Utah where she excelled in school & participated in many school, work, & church activities with friends, including cheerleading & Pep Club....

Janet Lynn Lasater

Janet Lynn Lasater

Mar 17, 2020

Janet Lynn Lasater fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday March 17, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

Born to Vivian "Bunny" and Harold Hedval on June 27, 1954, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Jan entered the world very tiny, but with a spirit and spunk large enough to share.

Blonde-haired and blue-eyed, she was a popular and...

William E Burk, III

William E Burk, III

Mar 15, 2020

William “Bill” Emmett Burk III, age 80, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on March 15, 2020 at Kindred Hospital of pulmonary issues.  Bill was encircled by his loving family as he passed peacefully and painlessly.

He was born August 16, 1939 in Santa Fe, NM of William Emmett Burk Jr and Suzanne Sweet Burk.  He attended the Phillips Exeter Academy...

Brian Dean Marsh

Brian Dean Marsh

Mar 15, 2020

Brian Dean Marsh, age 61, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, after a long illness.   He was born in Grove City, PA on February 15, 1959, to Dean Elmer Marsh and Margaret Ann Dye. Brian loved his family, his many friends and his dog, Bella.  He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan and most importantly, he was a devoted follower...

Samuel Leroy Giles, Jr.

Samuel Leroy Giles, Jr.

Mar 13, 2020

Samuel L. Giles, Jr., Age 69, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020.

Gravesite Services to be held Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 11:15 Am at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Family will meet at Strong-Thorne Chapel at 1100 Coal Av SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico between 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Departure from Strong-Thorne Chapel will be...

Aric Joshua Brito

Aric Joshua Brito

Mar 13, 2020

On March 13, 2020 Aric Joshua Brito a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin passed away at the age of 14.

Aric was born on March 27 2005 and was a student at West Mesa High School. Aric is survived by his parents Luis and Evelyn Brito and his brothers Jacob, Isaac and Mason. He also leaves behind his...

Jimmy Hill

Jimmy Hill

Mar 12, 2020

            James (Jimmy) W. Hill was born on May 11, 1952 in Olney, IL and passed peacefully on March 12,2020 at the VA hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

            Most people who really knew Jimmy knows how hard his life was and how tough he had to be living such a challenging lifestyle.  However, Jimmy was quite an intellectual.  He...