Ellia Josephina Trujillo
Dec 23, 2019
Ellia J. Trujillo
09/09/1931 - 12/23/2019
Our precious mom, Ellia Josephina Trujillo, returned home this morning. She was 88 years old and the most courageous and beautiful soul we ever encountered. Our father Steve Trujillo, Jr. met her when they were 16 years old and married at 18. Their marriage endured for 70 years. Our mom modeled for us: compassion,...
Francisco Rivera
Dec 21, 2019
Francisco "Frank/Paquito" Rivera, age 68, passed away December 21, 2019. He was born November 12, 1951 to Francisco Rivera and Iris Aida Menees, in New York City, NY. He graduated from Aviation High School in Queens, NY in 1969. He then served in the United States Air Force for 21 years, retiring rank TSGT. He married the love of his...
Joseph Oscar Muench
Dec 20, 2019
Joseph Oscar Muench, 97, a 68 year resident of Placitas, NM passed away December 20, 2019. He was born December 24, 1921 in Lexington, Missouri. In 1924 his parents moved to Boulder, Colorado, and four years later moved to Las Vegas, New Mexico, where his father had been appointed head of the chemistry department at New Mexico Normal University...
Richard Wayne Grooters
Dec 19, 2019
Richard Wayne Grooters, age 69, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. He was born in Preston, MN on January 24, 1950, to Perlum and Margie Grooters.
Richard grew up in rural Minnesota on a farm in Harmony, Minnesota and attended Harmony High School where he graduated in 1968. As a child, Richard won numerous ribbons in 4-H club. He went...
Thomas Andrew Pruitt
Dec 18, 2019
Tom passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on December 18th 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell Pruitt Sr., Theadosia Brady, and John Brady. Also preceding him in death were his brothers Michael, Donald, Robert, and Russell. Tom was born on Staten Island in New York and moved to California in 1975 where he...
Luis Miguel Ortiz
Dec 16, 2019
Luis Miguel Ortiz, inventor, wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew, and friend, the Lord needed you in heaven at a much sooner time than we were all prepared for. But we are learning to understand that the Lord also needs strong charismatic young angels during trying times to help guide those young souls your age that may be struggling. Some of...
Clayton Richard Blank
Dec 15, 2019
Clayton Richard Blank, age 58, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019The Family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends who were so kind and supportive during this time. Your kindness will always be remembered.
Richard Martin Leverick
Dec 15, 2019
Richard Martin Leverick, age 65, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019. He was born in Birmingham, AL on June 24, 1954, to Berdine and Alfred Leverick. He received his BA and JD from Baylor University. He married Pamela Ruth Zanetti on May 7, 1994 in Corrales, New Mexico. They were married 25 years. He was owner of Leverick & Musselman,...
