Obituaries

John R. Christensen

John R. Christensen

Dec 19, 2018

Christensen, John Ronald, Age 83, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. He was born in Odense, Denmark on July 23, 1935, to  Einer and Erna Christensen. 

He attended Santa Cruz High School in Santa Cruz, California. John served with honor in the United States Marine Corps for four years with the rank of Corporal. During his service he received the...

Barbara Anne Sjostrom-Cresap

Barbara Anne Sjostrom-Cresap

Dec 19, 2018

Barbara Anne Sjostrom Cresap, 83, passed away at her home in Sandia Park, NM with her daughter by her side on December 19, 2018. She lived a life full of love and determination. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lillian and Eric Sjostrom, and her husband Mercer Cresap. She is survived by her loving daughter Sarah Cheney of Dallas, Texas. Barbara's care...

Florence Apodaca

Florence Apodaca

Dec 18, 2018

Florence Apodaca was born on September 6th, 1927 to Elias and Fulgencia Apodaca in Denver, Colorado.  She entered into her eternal rest on December 18, 2018 at the age of 91 years.  She was raised in Clayton, New Mexico with along with 11 siblings.  She followed her sisters to San Francisco, California in the 1950s where she lived very happily for many years.  She...

Jason Clayton Peters

Jason Clayton Peters

Dec 17, 2018

We are deeply saddened to share that Jason C. Peters has passed away. Jason died on Monday, December 17, 2018  at the age of 34.

Diana Martinez

Diana Martinez

Dec 17, 2018

Martinez, Diana G.

Diana "Nicha" Martinez, 88, died peacefully on December 17, 2018 with her family at her side. She was born on April 21, 1930 in Cedro, NM, she was married to Onesimo Martinez. They were blessed with two sons and five daughters who gave them many grandchildren.

Diana is preceded in death by her husband, Onesimo Martinez; daughter,...

Mary Marquez

Mary Marquez

Dec 17, 2018

Marquez, Mary J

Age 78, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 6, 1940.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Silviano Marquez; parents, Antonio P. and Agatha M. (Martinez) Duran; brothers, Tony Jr. Duran, Henry Duran, Louie Duran.

Mary is survived by daughter & son-in-law, Michelle (Marquez) Tenorio and husband, Stephen...

Dr. Donald V. "Don" Paschke

Dr. Donald V. "Don" Paschke

Dec 15, 2018

Paschke, Dr. Donald V. "Don", age 89, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018. He was born in Menominee, MI on October 22, 1929, to Leo F. Paschke and Augusta O. Fritz. 

Donald served in the Army as a Corporal from May 1951 till May 1953. He attended the University of Illinois receiving his Bachelors in Music Education and Masters in...

Rosendo G. Chavez

Rosendo G. Chavez

Dec 15, 2018

Chavez, Rosendo G.  Age 61, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018. He was born in Ensenada, Mexico on June 27, 1957, to Rosendo and Angela Chavez.   

Rebecca Renee Sanchez

Rebecca Renee Sanchez

Dec 14, 2018

Sanchez, Rebecca R.

born to Geraldine and Wilfred Sanchez, Jr. on April 26, 1982 became one of God’s heavenly angels on December 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by: her grandfather, Wilfred Sanchez, Sr.; grandmother, Umelia Lucero; and cousin, Anthony Sanchez. She will be greatly missed by those she leaves behind: her grandmother, Herminia Sanchez; mother, Geraldine; father, Wilfred...

Ruth Calderon

Ruth Calderon

Dec 14, 2018

Ruth A. Calderon, Loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, December 14, 2018 at the age of 97. 

Ruth known to her family and friends as Mrs. C was born on April 6, 1921 in Brilliant, New Mexico to Ambrose and Concepcion Avila. 

Mrs. C served with honor in the Women's...

Byron Murphey

Byron Murphey

Dec 12, 2018

Byron Freeze Murphey, Age 100, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He was born on August 12, 1918 in Great Falls, MT. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Doris Murphey; son, Byron Welker Murphey who died at age 8, and two sisters - Dorothy Ann Trosper and Patricia Gastineau. He is survived by his children, Kathleen Havill...

Irene Fason

Irene Fason

Dec 12, 2018

Irene Fason, age 85, was embraced by our Lord Jesus Wednesday, December 12, 2018 and taken to her heavenly home. She was born in Huntingdon, TN on June 12, 1933, to RD and Floyd Nash.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Thomas H. Fason; sons, Thomas A. Fason and Michael B. Fason.

Irene  is survived by...

Benson S. Chavez

Benson S. Chavez

Dec 10, 2018

Benson S. Chavez, age 65 entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 10, 2018 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Services for Benson are currently pending. Benson's care has been entrusted to:

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