Obituaries

Sister Mary Angelee Kowalik

Sister Mary Angelee Kowalik

May 16, 2016

Sister Mary Angelee Kowalik March 3, 1934 – May 16, 2016Felician Franciscan, Sister Mary Angelee Kowalik passed away in Mission Trail Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX, on May 16, 2016. Born to Anton and Martha (Janysek) Kowalik in Helena, TX, she was baptized Mary Angeline the day after her birth. Raised on a farm she developed a deep love for...

Shawn Christian Unruh

Shawn Christian Unruh

May 15, 2016

Shawn Christian Unruh, age 40, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 in Albuquerque.  Shawn was born on August 25, 1975 in Newton, Kansas to Sue and Warren Unruh.His dream was to serve his country and accomplished this by joining the United States Marine Corps in 1993 upon graduation of high school.  He was injured and medically discharged from the Marine Corps...

Felix E. Archibeque

Felix E. Archibeque

May 15, 2016

Archibeque, Felix E Felix E. Archibeque, age 78, passed away at his home on May15, 2016. Felix was born June 2, 1937 in Algodones, NM to Feliciano and Flora (Lucero) Archibeque. He was a resident of the Albuquerque area his entire life.  He was retired from Bernalillo Public Schools.   He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; children, Edward Archibeque, Gerald Archibeque...

Frank H. Johnson

Frank H. Johnson

May 14, 2016

Johnson, Frank H. Age 77, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. He was born in Lyons, NY on May 22, 1938, to Oscar W. and Sara (Rooke) Johnson. He was preceded in death by his children, Vaughn and Dawn. Frank is survived by wife of 55 years, Margaret "Peggy" K Johnson; granddaughter, Amy, Shauna Sharpe (Bobby), Justin and Jesse; great-grandchildren,...

Margaret N. Higgins

Margaret N. Higgins

May 14, 2016

Margaret Navarrette HigginsNovember 17, 1958 - May 14, 2016Margaret took her last breath on earth and her first one in Heaven, on Saturday, May 14th, 2016, after complications from pneumonia.She is preceded in death by her mother, Susana Navarrette. She is survived by her father, Robert Navarrette, Sr. of Carlsbad, NM and her loving husband and soul mate, Craig Higgins...

Sister Mary Genevieve Ryskiewicz

Sister Mary Genevieve Ryskiewicz

May 13, 2016

Ryskiewicz, Sister Mary Genevieve June 3, 1923 - May 13, 2016In her 75th year of consecrated life, Felician, Sister Mary Genevieve Ryskiewicz, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016. Baptized Julia, she was the second of nine children born to Boleslaus (Benny) and Marianne Pryga Ryskiewicz of Mosinee, WI. Raised on a farm, Julia learned early in life the value...

Sylvia Fox Namm

Sylvia Fox Namm

May 13, 2016

Sylvia Fox Namm, age 100, went to join her parents, brothers and sisters, and her loving husband, Murray, on May 13, 2016Sylvia’s long life touched many people, many who instantly fell in love with her. She was also “Mom” to many of her children’s friends and cousins. Sylvia enjoyed dancing and especially loved music and movies from the 1940’s.Sylvia is...

Joseph T Ruszenas III

Joseph T Ruszenas III

May 13, 2016

Joseph T RuszenasJoseph T. Ruszenas, age 82, passed away peacefully and amongst family on May 13th, 2016. He is survived by his soul mate and wife of 40 years, Mary. Joe was born in Griswold, CT on September 18th 1933 and served his country in the 19th Infantry Division during the Korean War from July 1954 to May 1956. He...

Frank L. Sarro

Frank L. Sarro

May 13, 2016

Sarro, Frank L. Age 70, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016. Frank was born in Seattle, WA on December 28, 1945. At the age of 10, he lost his father. Soon after, he and his mother moved to Portland, CT. A few years later, a step-father entered his life. Frank graduated from Wilcox Technical School in Meriden, CT in 1965,...

Richard Earl Zinn

Richard Earl Zinn

May 12, 2016

Zinn, Richard Earl Age 89, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. To leave condolences, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral ServicesCARLISLE CHAPEL3113 Carlisle Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110505-884-1188

Martin B. Moss

Martin B. Moss

May 12, 2016

Moss, Martin B. Age 81, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016.  

Cathy Llamas

Cathy Llamas

May 12, 2016

Llamas, Catherine "Cathy" LynnePassed into the loving arms of God on Thursday, May 12, 2016, with her loving family at her side. She was preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Sanchez; grandmother, Beatrice Sanchez; mother-in-law, Ruth Llamas and brother in-law, Fernando Llamas. She leaves behind her loving husband, of 20 years, Rudy Llamas Jr.; her beautiful children, Matthew, Melanie...

Helena N. Nason

Helena N. Nason

May 12, 2016

Helena N. Nason born on November 19, 1927 in Waterville, ME, passed away on May 12, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM after a short period of declining health. She was the daughter of Mildred & Walter Nugent.She was employed for l5 years as a Purchasing Agent for GTE Products in Exeter, NH and was a member of the Martha Washington Chapter...

Edward Baca

Edward Baca

May 11, 2016

Eddie (Cadillac) Baca passed away peacefully at his Albuquerque home on May 11, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM, surrounded by his family. He was 75.Edward was born on July 4, 1941 in Socorro, NM to his parents, Robert B. and Teresita Torres Baca. He graduated from Socorro High School in 1959. In 1961, he married Patsy Peralta, and were married for...

Keith Allen "Kiefer" Henderson Jr.

Keith Allen "Kiefer" Henderson Jr.

May 11, 2016

Henderson, Keith Allen Jr. "Kiefer" Age 21, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born in Spotsylvania, VA, on July 18, 1994, to Keith Henderson and Bridget Mora. Keith worked with Mercedes Benz as well as Albuquerque Porsche & Audi in the service department. He enjoyed paint balling, off-roading, snowboarding, dirt biking, camping and spending time with family. He...

Ciriaco Sedillo

Ciriaco Sedillo

May 11, 2016

Sedillo, Ciriaco T Age 90, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born in Monticello, NM on June 20, 1925, to Abel and Juanita Sedillo. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Atanacia (Nacha), grandsons Dickie Chavez and Michael Roberts.  Ciriaco is survived by his daughters, Bernadette Roberts (Ted), Lala Chavez (RG), and son Abel Sedillo (Christine); grandchildren...

Rahiem Christopher Ware-Jojola

Rahiem Christopher Ware-Jojola

May 11, 2016

Ware-Jojola, Rahiem  Christopher  Age 21, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2016, 9:30 am - 11:30 am at  Garcia Mortuary Chapel , 717 Stover Ave. SW717 Stover Ave. SW, Albuquerque.   Service will be held on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, 11:30 am, at Garcia Mortuary Chapel.  Interment to follow at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque.To view information or leave...

Langdon Spaulding Smith

Langdon Spaulding Smith

May 10, 2016

Langdon "Lanny" Smith, age 81, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born in Providence, RI on October 31, 1934, to Otho and Ruth Smith.He was preceded in death by his father, Otho F. Smith and his mother, Ruth H. Smith.Langdon attended Brown University in 1958 and earned his Bachelor's degree in Economics.  He also served in the U.S. Navy....

Dorothy Nabers

Dorothy Nabers

May 10, 2016

Nabers, DorothyLoving mother, daughter, sister and friend, Dorothy Baca Nabers, age 76, passed away May 10, 2016. She was born May 27, 1939 to David and Francis Baca in Bernalillo, NM. She was preceded in death by Charles Nabers; sister Betty Gabaldon; daughter Becky Montoya. She is survived by sisters: Andrea and Jose Vigil, Josie Archuleta, Francis Armijo; children: Jeanette...

John "Phil" McLain

John "Phil" McLain

May 9, 2016

McLain, John Phillip Age 81, passed away at his home in Socorro, NM surrounded by his family on Monday, May 9, 2016. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona on October 1, 1934, to George and Willie (Henderson) McLain.  He attended the University of Arizona and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.  He married the first love of his life Shirley...