Obituaries

Florence Hitchcock

Florence Hitchcock

Nov 6, 2017

Hitchcock, Florence  Age 81, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017. She was born in Jamestown, NY on March 15, 1936, to Marion Town and Mary Willsie. Florence loved ceramics, gardening, she raced stock cars at Albuquerque Speedway and Duke City Raceway and loved being outside. She loved her dogs, Annie, Oakley, Ruthie and Lucky Boots. She worked at the Reynolds Aluminum...

Virginia Rose Keehan

Virginia Rose Keehan

Nov 6, 2017

Keehan, Virginia Rose Age 91, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2017 at Beehive Home in Rio Rancho, where she resided for the past 4 years. Virginia was born in Chicago, IL in 1920 and was the fourth child of Michael and Rose (Singler) Keehan. She was predeceased by her brothers Richard (Eileen), William, Edmund "Bud", Robert (Gloria), and by...

Gary Lee Williams

Gary Lee Williams

Nov 6, 2017

Williams, Gary Lee Age 72, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017, following a long illness. A Native of Illinois, following school and service in the Marine Corps, he and his wife moved to New Jersey, where he worked in data processing and information technology. He and his wife retired to Corrales, NM in 2003.Gary was active in the Sandoval County...

John Lester Bristow

John Lester Bristow

Nov 6, 2017

Bristow, John Lester Age 91, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017. He was born in Francis, OK on January 25, 1926, to Edward and Allie Bristow. John married the love of his life Dannye Harris on November 21, 1947 in Monahans, TX. They were married for 70 years. John began his career in accounting with Gulf Oil in West Texas...

Bonnie Rothery

Bonnie Rothery

Nov 6, 2017

Bonnie Jean Rothery of Rio Rancho, NM completed her journey back to God on November 6, 2017. Bonnie passed away peacefully in her home, comforted by her son and daughter, Douglas and Pamela Rothery. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, October 6, 1927. Bonnie was 90 years young and remained strong and determined, even during her final months in hospice home care....

Arrie Eugene Burgin

Arrie Eugene Burgin

Nov 5, 2017

Burgin, Arrie Eugene Age 89, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017. He was born in Turkey, TX on January 5, 1928. Arrie was in the U.S Army for 27 years were he proudly received a medal of Purple Heart. He served in both the Korean and Vietnam war. He was preceded in death by his wife Martha J. Burgin. Arrie...

Gene Saavedra

Gene Saavedra

Nov 5, 2017

Saavedra, Gene   With deep sorrow, we inform you that Gene Saavedra (62), passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 11:20 A.M.  He is preceded in death by his father, Teodoro Saavedra.  Gene was very loved by his family and many others who will miss him dearly.  He leaves behind his wife, Georgia Jean Saavedra, mother, Rachel Saavedra, children Miguel Saavedra, Charles Saavedra,...

Jairo Enciso

Jairo Enciso

Nov 4, 2017

Enciso, Jairo  Age 68, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017. He was born in Bogota, Columbia on August 9, 1949, to Felix Enrique Enciso de Beltran and Omaira Vanegas de Enciso. Jairo is survived by his wife, Mary Jean Enciso; son, Jay Enciso; daughter, Nicole Romero and husband Robert; grandchildren: Tony Enciso and Jade Romero; sister, Gloria Goray.He served his country...

Eugene Basurto

Eugene Basurto

Nov 3, 2017

Basurto, Eugene Duane Jr.Age 44, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017.  To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Galen John Benson

Galen John Benson

Nov 3, 2017

Galen John Benson - January 21st, 1949 – November 3rd, 2017.  A child of God.  Loving husband, father, grandpa, son, and brother.  Galen grew up in Northeastern Nebraska on the family farm.  Galen was a natural teacher and craftsman.  He was a generous friend who freely shared his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ with all he met.  Galen was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed mountain...

Emma H. Cordova

Emma H. Cordova

Nov 2, 2017

Emma Herrera Cordova, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2017.  Emma was born on September 15, 1921 in Arroyo Hondo, NM, to Juan de Dios and Abenicia Herrera.  She resided in Albuquerque, NM since 1965 and was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, her husband Ernesto Cordova, and her grandson, Mateo...

Chester "Chet" Gueths

Chester "Chet" Gueths

Nov 1, 2017

Chester “Chet” Gueths left this earthly world on Wednesday, November 1, 2017.  Chet was born in the Town of Richmond, Shawano County, Wisconsin on the family farm of Arthur “Art” and Caroline “Lena” (Sommers) Gueths.  He spent his early years on the farm and attended Forest School through the 8th grade.  Chet joined the US Air Force in 1948 and proudly served his...

Thomas J. Wellems

Thomas J. Wellems

Nov 1, 2017

Thomas James Wellems (Colonel, USAR), age 95, died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He was loved for his wit and humor and the values he found in God, his family and his country. Born in Miles City, Montana on September 2, 1922, he served in World War II as a combat engineer with the 94th Infantry...

Gail Wheeler

Gail Wheeler

Oct 31, 2017

Wheeler, Gail  Age 62, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017. She was born in Caribou, ME on October 31, 1955, to James and Wilma  Wheeler. To view information or leave a condolence please visitwww.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Herman E. Mabry

Herman E. Mabry

Oct 31, 2017

Mabry, Herman E. Age 81, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on August 27, 1936 in Aberdeen,Mississippi. Mr.Mabry was preceded in death by his beloved wife Janet. He is survived by and will be missed by his children, son Mark & wife Carol Albuquerque, NM, daughter Donna, Bernalillo,NM, daughter Beverly & husband Herbie...

Adelina Salazar

Adelina Salazar

Oct 31, 2017

Adelina "Lina" Salazar, a resident of Corrales, fell asleep in Christ on Monday, October 31, 2017 at the age of 99. A memorial service will be held at the Central SDA Church (2201 Estancia Dr. NW, Albuquerque), Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 4:00 pm. Reception to follow.Arrangements have been entrusted to: Southern Chapel2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124

Thelma C. Johnson

Thelma C. Johnson

Oct 30, 2017

Thelma C. Johnson Age 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 27,1925, to Chester and Gertrude Meriweather. Thelma graduated High School from the famous Crispus Attucks High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She went on to receive her Undergraduate Degree from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. She received her Masters...

Terry Herman Schultz

Terry Herman Schultz

Oct 28, 2017

Terry Herman SchultzAge 56, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017in Rio Rancho, NM . He was born in Albuquerque, NM on March 2, 1961, to Herman and Elize Schultz. Terry graduated as a Basketball Champ from Bernalillo High School. Shortly after high school he entered in the Navy in 1982. Where he received, Navy "E" Ribbon, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon...

Jim McLaughlin

Jim McLaughlin

Oct 28, 2017

Please RSVP if Attending memorial service to sheila@thebead.net Location at bottom of obituary. In lieu of flowers, you may make memorial donations to the Maple Valley School Foundation, Vermontville, MI.; Santa Fe Community College Foundation, Santa Fe, NM.; and/or the San Juan College Foundation, Farmington, NM.James (Jim) Neil McLaughlin of Corrales, NMDied peacefully, October 28, 2017, at Presbyterian Rust Memorial...

Charles "Chuck" W. Woolery

Charles "Chuck" W. Woolery

Oct 27, 2017

Charles "Chuck" W. Woolery, 84, passed away at his home in Elephant Butte, NM on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born on October 1, 1933 in Hastings, NE to Clarence J. and Esther (Moore) Woolery. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Lillian (Fischer) Woolery. Services will be scheduled at a later date.