Obituaries

Dec 6, 2016

James  F. "JIm" Broome, Age 82, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016. He was born in Jennings, MO on March 8, 1934 to James and Anna Broome. On March 17, 1955 James married his loving wife Phyllis in St. Louis, MO. They shared 61 blessed years of marriage together. James enjoyed being outdoors and working on carpentry. He will be missed...

Dec 6, 2016

Bessom, Valerie Ann Age 58,went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 10, 1958, to Russell R. and Virginia Lee (Smith) Bessom. Valerie was a graduate of Cibola H.S. where she was a varsity cheerleader. She went on to modeling and fashion school, and did some local modeling. After that...

Dec 6, 2016

Henrietta Joy Love, always called “Joy”Born December 7th 1922 in Guthrie Oklahoma. Died December 6th 2016 one day before her 94th Birthday. Married May 11th 1942 to Jack F. Love Preceded in death by two sons Daniel Love in 1989, Jon Love in 1990 and husband Jack Love in 2009.  Surviving family members, son Terry Love and wife Beverly of Claremore,...

Dec 5, 2016

Nancy C. Dusenberry, a resident of New Mexico since 1987, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 5th, 2016.  She was born to H. Vernon and Grace Seaver Saunders in 1921 in Staten Island, New York.  She was preceeded in death by her parents, her husband Robert F. Dusenberry, her sister Lucille Brinker, and her stepdaughter Lois Dusenberry.  Survivors include her son...

Dec 4, 2016

Serena Loretta Ross, age 20, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 4, 2016.  Serena was born February 12, 1996 in Muskegon, MI and moved to New Mexico in 2008 when her family relocated here.  Serena is lovingly remembered for her outgoing personality. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. Serena graduated from Rio Rancho High School in 2015; then she...

Dec 4, 2016

Paula Faye Hardin, 61, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 in her home in Albuquerque after a six month battle with complications from heart surgery.She leaves her son, Ralph Catoire Jr and daughter-in-law Rachel Catoire; her daughter, Amanda Figueiredo and son-in-law Joseph Caso Sr, three grandchildren, Nathan Catoire, Cristian Figueiredo and Michael Caso.  She is also survived by her mother, Wanda Hardin;...

Dec 3, 2016

Mayberry, Marie Lois FarabaughAge 79, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was born in Spangler, PA on January 9, 1937, to Paul O' Reilly and Ellamae (Eckenrode) Farabaugh. She lived in NM about 43 years. Lois graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Johnstown, PA Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA with a B.S. and a Nursing Practitioner degree from...

Dec 3, 2016

Mayberry, Marie Lois FarabaughAge 79, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was born in Spangler, PA on January 9, 1937, to Paul O' Reilly and Ellamae (Eckenrode) Farabaugh. She lived in NM about 43 years. Lois graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Johnstown, PA Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA with a B.S. and a Nursing Practitioner degree from...

Dec 1, 2016

Eckley, Bill Gene   1928-2016Bill passed away on December 1, 2016 with his wife and two of his three sons at his bed side. He is survived by his wife Jeanette of 67 years, his three boys Dave, Mike, Jeff and daughter in-law Nola, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A career with Walgreen Drug Company brought Bill and Jeanette to...

Dec 1, 2016

Llamas, Jose  S. "Joe"Age 91, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016. He was born in Santa Rita, New Mexico on August 11, 1925, to Octaviano  and Andrea Llamas. He was preceded in death by his brothers Toby and Jesus; sisters Andrea and Maria. Joe  is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Pilar (Hernandez) Llamas of  Albuquerque, NM; his sons, Jose Simon Llamas...

Dec 1, 2016

Dec 1, 2016

Gretchen Knott Heitzler, 101, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on December 01, 2016. Gretchen was born in Wolfe City, Texas, on September 22, 1915 to parents Anne Lenore and George Grant Liser. Her childhood was spent in Ft. Worth Texas, but she loved coming to Albuquerque every summer with her family to spend a month with...

Dec 1, 2016

Engel, Josephine Mae Josephine Mae Engel was born on November 18, 1930 in Poplar Bluff, MO to Andrew and Grace Ross. She passed away on December 1, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Jo is preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, M.F. Petty; second husband, Duane Engel;  brothers Willard Ross, Winfred Ross, Johnny Ross, David...

Nov 28, 2016

David  Keith BegayPassed away on November, 28, 2016 at the VA Hospital. He was born on August 18, 1952 in Rehoboth, New Mexico to Archie and Joanne Begay. David attended Highland High School and TVI. Mr. Begay was a Marine Veteran and was awarded two medals one was a Rifle expert, and another in National Defense Service. He married Martha Lydia...

Nov 28, 2016

LANE WILLIAM, 71, passed away November 28, 2016 surrounded by his family. Lane was born October 3, 1945 in Rugby, ND to Elaine and Emil DePriest. Lane is survived by Carletta, his wife of 45 years, daughters Shauna Wirth (Steven), Denny Deegan, (Paul), Elaine Warner(Rob), and sons, David De Priest (wife Kirsten), Richard De Priest (wife Michele), 29 grandchildren, and...

Nov 27, 2016

Rev. Dr. Earnest Pollock, Clinical and Pastoral PsychologistAge 69, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. A memorial service to take place at a later date.    SOUTHERN CHAPEL2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Nov 27, 2016

Cuellar, Frances V. Heaven gained another angel. Frances V. Cuellar entered eternal life on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Frances was born to Desiderio Vallez and Andreita Gonzales Vallez on April 8, 1929 in Pueblito, NM. When she was eight years old and after the death of her father, the family moved into "town", Socorro. Being the oldest daughter of a...

Nov 26, 2016

Ortega, Lucy S. Lucy Ortega, age 76, a longtime resident of the San Jose Community was called home to be with our dear Lord on November 26, 2016.  Lucy was a very precious and patient women who loved her family dearly.  Although she did not have any children, she cared for her deceased sister’s two sons, Jacob Jr. and Brian Valencia as...

Nov 24, 2016

Masten, George  Age 82, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016.  To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Nov 21, 2016

Vigil, Joe EcumenioAge 89, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Tina Vigil; son, Michael Quintana, father, Fredoline Quintana; biological mother, Isabelle Quintana; brothers, Melesio Quintana, Jerry Segura and sister Rocincla Gallegos.Joe  is survived by his wife of 63 years, Irene "Nana" Vigil; nephews, Arnold Quintana and Connor Reece; sons, Jimmy, Daniel and Joseph Vigil...