Obituaries

Sep 20, 2016

Gomez, Ruben Joseph Went to be with his mother, Mary, father, Ruben Sr. and brother, Leo on September 20, 2016. Ruben is survived by devoted and loving wife, Mary Helen Gomez; he will be greatly missed by his children, Leo Gomez and wife, Angela, Michael Gomez, Theresa Sanchez and husband, Ronald, Lisa Montero and husband, Ben; eleven grandchildren, ten great...

Sep 18, 2016

Ray L. King, loving husband and father passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the age of 97. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary and daughter, Dana Mayfield. Ray is survived by daughter, Cindy Romero and husband Ernie; son, Ron King and wife Sue; son-in-law, James Mayfield, and one brother, Ralph King.Grampa Ray will be missed by...

Sep 18, 2016

Lynn K. Cannaday, age 73, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016, with his family by his side in Albuquerque, New Mexico.A private memorial service will be held.He was born on June 21, 1943, in Lubbock, Texas to Troy and Grace Cannaday. He graduated from Lubbock High School in 1961. He attended college at the Texas Tech University. While at...

Sep 18, 2016

Rolland Pitts Crane, September 13, 1920-September 18, 2016, born to Marie Pitts Coe Crane and Guy Walter "Pop" Crane in Salt Lake City, UT and spent his early years in Eureka, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, his step-brother Guy "Bud" Crane, and two step-sisters, Georgia McLean Crane and Frances Marion Crane. He attended University of Utah...

Sep 17, 2016

Antonia “Toni” Rael, age 83, of Albuquerque, New Mexico went home to be with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 17, 2016.She was born on June 13, 1933 in Madrid, New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late John L. Montoya and Eulalia Rael.She is survived by two sons, Jesse and Steve Garcia and their wives,...

Sep 17, 2016

Joseph (Joe) Reiking, age 75, a 41 yr. resident of Albuquerque NM, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 after losing his battle with cancer.  Joe is survived by his loving wife of nearly 54 years, Eugenia Reiking; daughters, Terry Andersen of Albuquerque and Ronnie Gravley of Pittsburgh, PA; four grandsons, AJ Andersen, and Tyler, Preston and Evan Gravley. A funeral mass...

Sep 15, 2016

Chavez, Joe FJoe F. Chavez, age 90, passed away September 15, 2016.  He was born in Willard, raised in Torreon, NM and a resident of Albuquerque.  He was preceded in death by his parents Antonio and Concepcion Chavez; and 10 brothers and sisters.   Joe is survived by his wife Lily of 65 years; children Geraldine (Pat Murphy), Ron (Edna), Donna Chavez, Elaine...

Sep 15, 2016

Elaine Lucile Armer, age 86, left this life on Thursday, September 15, 2016 eternally grateful, honored and joy-filled from having known six fine son's and their wives, 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, cherished friends, extended families, brave and true little animal companions, the pleasure of music, a fulfilling nursing career, and an abundance of the riches of the universe and...

Sep 15, 2016

Garcia, Margie P.  Age 55, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016.  The most beautiful Margie Garcia is survived by her husband Frank Garcia, two daughters Bethany and Tiffany Garcia, father Raul Palma, brothers Raul Palma, Carlos Palma, Eddie Palma, Raul Palma Araúz, and many more loving relatives.

Sep 14, 2016

Albarelli, Samuel Michael Age 94, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016.  Services will be at Santa Fe National Cemetery at a later date. Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Sep 13, 2016

Cordova, Ronald V. Ronald Vincent Cordova MD, born in Albuquerque, August 15, 1958 passed away on September 13, 2016. He is survived by his loving and dedicated parents Vincent and Mary Cordova; his sisters, Loretta Cordova de Ortega (Roberto Ortega), Lorraine Cordova Hines (Russell Hines); his brother, Randall Cordova (Erica Cordova); his former wife, Inge Goetz Cordova, his nieces, Rosalinda,...

Sep 12, 2016

Hern, JustaJusta Hern, 87, passed away at home, Monday, September 12, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Francis Lou, son, Willie Wayne Jr. and her husband Willie. She is survived by two sisters; her daughter, Diane Hern; son, Jon Hern; grandsons, Eugene Hern and wife Patricia, Eric Hern and wife Valerie; great-grandson, Ezekiel W. Hern; great-granddaughter, Mariah...

Sep 12, 2016

Sayler, Robert M. Age 85, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Monday, September 12, 2016.A longtime resident of Rio Rancho, Robert was born in Flushing, NY on August 11, 1931. He attended New York University in 1949 and was a member of the United States Naval Reserve during the Korean War. He joined the NYC Police Dept. in 1954...

Sep 12, 2016

Duran, Louisa O Our beloved Mother Louisa O. Duran, 91, born in Puerto De Luna, NM and a resident of Albuquerque , NM, passed away on September 12, 2016.Louisa is survived by her children Viviana and Manuel Crespin, Luis Duran, Steven and Linda Duran, Pete and Carol Duran, Teresa and Erik Anderson, Mark and Michelle Duran, Juan I Saavedra Duran...

Sep 12, 2016

Tucker, Carlton Blair Age 34, died on Monday September 12, 2016 at the Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho New Mexico surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Albuquerque New Mexico on December 17,1981 to Ernest B. L. Tucker and Sherrie L. Johnson Tucker. Carlton was a loving man, who had an extra special love for animals,...

Sep 11, 2016

Sep 11, 2016

Foster, Robin Arthur Age 65, of Rio Rancho, NM passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016.  Robin was born in September 1950 in Vancouver, WA. Robin was a loving husband and devoted father. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Earl and brothers, Ron, Rick and Randy. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Sandee; his son,...

Sep 11, 2016

Spurlock, Nadine  Age 74, passed away peacefully in her sleep and went to join the lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Nadine was born on February 8, 1942  in Carlsbad, NM to Jerry and Hester (Smith) Spurlock. She lived in New Mexico most of her life, and has lived Albuquerque, NM since 1972. Nadine worked at J.C. Penny's, UNM Hospital blood bank...

Sep 11, 2016

Baca,Leanor A.                                                                                                             91, passed away peacefully and walked through Heavens golden gates on Sunday, September 11, 2016. She was born on April 2, 1925 to Salvador and Felicita (Gomez) Anaya in San Antonio, NM.  In 1945 she married the love of her life, Rogerio G. Baca. Their marriage was blessed for 61 years until his passing in 2006. They built their...

Sep 11, 2016

Clayton E. Erickson died peacefully on September 11, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He saw the passing of Lillian, his wife of 55 years, as well as his sister Arlene, and mother and father, Myrtle and Erick. He was overjoyed when his brother, Eugene, who died as a POW in the Korean War was returned with honors to the...