Obituaries

Jose Lucindo Aragon

Jose Lucindo Aragon

Apr 28, 2017

Aragon, Jose  Lucindo Age, 88 went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2017. He lived a fulfilled life of service to God, country and community.  Joe was a bi-vocational pastor in New Mexico and Texas and he owned joMar Transmission Shop in Albuquerque. He was a Veteran of the Korean War. He married Margaret Valdez, the love of...

Emma G. Ferris

Emma G. Ferris

Apr 28, 2017

Emma G. Ferris went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 28, 2017 at the age of 90. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.  She was the third of seven children. Emma was born on August 5, 1926 in Jarales, NM, to Antonio and Josefita Gallegos.  She married Charles Ferris on August 9, 1947 in Belen, NM, they...

Verna Lee Beaman

Verna Lee Beaman

Apr 28, 2017

Verna Lee Beaman, 81, died on April 28, 2017.  Verna was preceded in death by her husband Vern; parents Buster and Violet Rapp, and brother Jerry Rapp.She is survived by three daughters, Vickie Golobic of Denver, CO, Valerie and husband, Mike Murphy of Albuquerque, Vanessa and husband, Jim Wilcox of Farmington, NM;  grandchildren Derek,  Mark and wife, Megan, Randie and husband, Will, Kevin...

Jimmy Joseph Carrillo

Jimmy Joseph Carrillo

Apr 27, 2017

Carrillo, Jimmy Joseph Age 71, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017. He was born in Socorro, NM on November 18, 1945, to Aurelio and Delfina Rivera Carrillo. Jimmy was a Custodian at NM Tech for 35 years and retired in 2003.  He enjoyed going to watch The Lobos and The Socorro Warriors games and also liked to fish and to hunt....

Nancy Loraine Croxton

Nancy Loraine Croxton

Apr 26, 2017

Croxton, Nancy LoraineNancy Croxton passed away April 26, 2017. She was 86 years old. Above everything else she accomplished in her life, she would most like to be remembered as a teacher.She started her career teaching in a one room school in rural Michigan. After moving to New Mexico, she became a Title 1 Reading Teacher in Albuquerque. In 1965...

Evangelina L. Sanchez

Evangelina L. Sanchez

Apr 25, 2017

Sanchez, Evangelina L Age 82, has gone to be with the Lord on April 25, 2017. She was born in Mountainair, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Apolonio Sanchez and her parents, Bernina and Refugio Lechuga.Evangelina is survived by her three sons, Larry, Bobby and Leroy Sanchez of Albuquerque, NM; three granddaughters; seven great grandchildren; one great...

Geraldine Ellen Mora

Geraldine Ellen Mora

Apr 25, 2017

Mora, Geraldine Ellen Geri went home to Our Lord on April 25, 2017. She was born in Chicago, IL to parents Roy and Monica (Burns) Gadke. She was preceded by her parents; brother, LeRoy Gadke; sister, Dolores (Gadke) Gleich; grandparents, Henry and Ella (Cotter) Burns and Henry and Ellen Gadke. She is survived by husband of 44 years Mathew (Tony)...

Robert Franklin Davidson

Robert Franklin Davidson

Apr 24, 2017

Robert Franklin Davidson, age 89, passed away on April 24, 2017. Bob was born in Harbor Beach, Michigain. While serving in the Navy he met and married Mary Ellen Jackson in 1946. They had 3 daughters, 3 grandchildren and one great grandson.After Bob retired from Delco Electronics (G.M.C.) in California. Robert and Mary enjoyed traveling. Bob loved golfing, playing cards...

Martha Constance Meister

Martha Constance Meister

Apr 23, 2017

Meister, Martha C. Martha C. Meister, age 85, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Rio Rancho, NM. She was born May 17, 1931, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Michael and Mary (Svana) Belica. Martha is preceded in death by her parents, her infant son, Johnny and her husband, Peter Charles (Chuck) Meister. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia; her...

Raymond R. Page

Raymond R. Page

Apr 22, 2017

Raymond Robert Page, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 22, 2017 at the age of 65 after a heroic battle with cancer. Ray is survived by his mother Flora, wife Karen, son Michael (wife Shelly), Daughter Charity (husband Doug), daughter Jennifer (husband Brian) and son Seth (wife Claire) and his grandchildren, Hannah, Becca, Bailey, Olivia, Brandon, Gavin,...

Fr. Norbert Choong

Fr. Norbert Choong

Apr 21, 2017

Our dearly beloved Priest, brother, Uncle, cousin and Friend Fr. Norbert Patrick Kai Chong Choong, 80, died April 21, 2017.  He was born June 6, 1936 in Ipoh, Malaysia he was the son of the late Paul Dominic Choong and the late Maria Tsung soo Khuan Choong.He was preceded in death by three brothers, George Choong, John Choong, and Joseph Choong,...

Craig J. Mabray

Craig J. Mabray

Apr 21, 2017

Craig J. Mabray February 8, 1955 - April 21, 2017Craig, born on February 08, 1955 in Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, April 21, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Karen, sons, Marc and Scott, daughters-in-law, Korrie and Erin, granddaughters, Elin and Lane, brother, Christopher, and sister, Lynn. He will...

Annette Elaine Hall

Annette Elaine Hall

Apr 21, 2017

Hall, Annette ElaineAnnette Elaine Hall was born on May 1, 1966 in Denver, CO. Annette was the fourth child of the late Dossie Hall-Crump and Arthur Hall, Sr. Annette was educated in the Denver Public School system. Education was very important to Annette; even though life got busy she still continued her education to better herself. Her schooling included Cosmetology,...

Thelma Louise Astifan

Thelma Louise Astifan

Apr 21, 2017

Astifan, Thelma  L. Thelma L. Astifan, born Thelma Louise Barnes, October 31, 1926, in Biloxi, MS, surrounded by loved ones passed away  April 21, 2017.  Thelma was the 6th of 10 children that preceded her in death. She was married to Carl, May 3, 1945 who passed on October 10, 1987. After marriage, they lived in Watertown, NY until 1972, then moved to...

Richard L. (Dick) Hofland

Richard L. (Dick) Hofland

Apr 20, 2017

After a courageous battle and with his family by his side, beloved husband, and father Dick Hofland (81) passed away from our lives on April 20, 2017. Dick loved betting on the horses, golf, playing gin and spending time with family and friends.  Dick was born in St Ansgar, Iowa on March 18, 1936. He was raised in Austin, MN where...

Teresa M Sprouse

Teresa M Sprouse

Apr 20, 2017

Teresa  M  Sprouse Age 77, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017. Teresa was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 10, 1940, to Bannie and Leona Driver. She was preceded in death by her parents.Teresa  is survived by husband, Horace H Sprouse, Daughters; Cheryl L. Sprouse and Lori M. Sprouse. Son;...

Joan Denmark Tullar

Joan Denmark Tullar

Apr 20, 2017

Joan Denmark Tullar passed away April 20, 2017 after a short illness. She was 83. She passed away quietly in her sleep at Anna Kaseman Hospice facility very much at peace with the world. At the time of her death she was surrounded by her husband and famly.Joan was born in Ithaca, NY on November 8, 1933, the only child...

John Boyd

John Boyd

Apr 19, 2017

Boyd, John  Age 65, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017.A Visitation will be held from 9- 10 am on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Garcia Mortuary ~ Chapel of Angels at the corner of 8th and Iron with a Funeral Service to follow at 10:00 am. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Garcia Mortuary717...

Andrew S. Torrez Jr.

Andrew S. Torrez Jr.

Apr 18, 2017

Andrew S. Torrez Jr, age 68, went to meet our Lord on Tuesday, April 18. 2017. Andrew was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather.  Andrew was born on Sunday, June 13, 1948 in Greeley, Colorado to Andrew S. Torrez Sr. and Rebecca Torrez.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law Ruddy Serna.  Andrew is survived by his wife,...

Tommy S. Gabaldon Jr.

Tommy S. Gabaldon Jr.

Apr 17, 2017

Gabaldon, Tommy S. Jr.Age 84, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. Tommy enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, remodeling homes, cutting wood, welding and being a good dad. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and Isabel Gabaldon; wife, Eva S. Gabaldon; sons, Leroy T. Gabaldon, David M.Gabaldon, Anthony Gabaldon, Steve S. Gabaldon; daughter, Isabel Lisa Gabaldon; grandson, Tomas A....