Obituaries

Norman "Norm" Duchon

Norman "Norm" Duchon

Sep 6, 2015

Duchon, Norman   In the early morning hours of September 6, 2015, Norm passed away from natural causes, in the comfort of his home in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Norm was 75 years old.  Norman Duchon was born in Mount Sinai Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio on November 29, 1939. He was the second of three children, and the only son to Tillie...

John Arthur Moya III

John Arthur Moya III

Sep 4, 2015

Moya, John  Arthur  IIIAge 42, passed away.  A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 7:00pm at Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Rd. Chapel. A second service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 12:00pm at the New Life Baptist Church with a committal to follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park. A Celebration of Life service will...

Orlando P. Sanchez

Orlando P. Sanchez

Sep 4, 2015

Sanchez, Orlando P Age 59, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015.  Service will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Daniels Family Funeral, 3113 Carlisle Blvd, NE, Albuquerque, NM. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services3113 Carlisle Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110505-884-1188

Bryan M. Conkling

Bryan M. Conkling

Sep 2, 2015

Conkling, Bryan M.Bryan Michael Conkling, a man who lived with his whole heart, died on September 2nd at the age of 40 while doing what he loved best: adventuring in the mountains. It is rare to find a person that demonstrated excellence in so many categories: intellectual, physical, and ethical. As a rescuer, athlete, teacher, leader, scientist, advocate, satirist, and...

Sylvia P. Johnson

Sylvia P. Johnson

Sep 1, 2015

Johnson, Sylvia P. Beloved wife, mother, sister, and aunt, age 76, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015. She was born in Newfoundland, Canada, on February 13, 1939.  Sylvia is survived by husband William R. Johnson of Albuquerque, NM; daughter Lori N. Johnson; brother David Hawkins of Newfoundland, Canada; sister Peggy Kisner of Albuquerque, NM; brother Walter Hawkins of British Columbia and...

Murry Grossman

Murry Grossman

Sep 1, 2015

Grossman, Murry  Murry Grossman, age 84, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015. No public services have been scheduled.  Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Angela Lucero

Angela Lucero

Sep 1, 2015

Lucero, Angela  83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. She was born in Socorro, NM on June 9, 1932 to Pedro R. and Julianita (Luna) Montoya. Angela was a lifelong resident of Socorro and loved her family more than anything.  She loved listening to her sons play music and loved being in the company of her daughters. Angela enjoyed cooking,...

Jennie N. Rivera

Jennie N. Rivera

Aug 31, 2015

Rivera, Jennie N. Age 82, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015. She was born in Torreon, NM on December 7, 1932, to the late, Aristeo and Desideria Lopez. She was a faithful and active member of St. Anne's Church Jennie was a loving mother and grandmother. She touched many lives with her generosity, love and strength.Jennie is survived by children,...

Daniel Vallejos Jr.

Daniel Vallejos Jr.

Aug 31, 2015

Vallejos, Daniel  Age 86, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015.  Services are pending.To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services3113 Carlisle Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110505-884-1188

Concetta Caruth

Concetta Caruth

Aug 31, 2015

Caruth, Concetta  Age 82, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015.  No services are scheduled. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Lorraine Rael

Lorraine Rael

Aug 31, 2015

Rael, Lorraine C.  Age 63, passed away peacefully early Monday, August 31, 2015. Lorraine is survived by children, Veronica Romo, Liberato Rael III; grandchildren, Alexus and Jayden Romo; siblings, Rose Mary Baca and husband, David, Jerry Cordova and wife, Emily, Merlinda Cordova and husband, Ted Jennifer Jaramillo and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents Marvin...

Elinor J Tripp

Elinor J Tripp

Aug 31, 2015

Tripp, Elinor Jessie left us to start a new journey.  She passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at Socorro Good Samaritan. She was born in Marshall, CO to John S. and Verbena Earl on August 18, 1912.  She had just recently celebrated her 103rd birthday. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Don Tripp Sr.; her daughter, Karen; her...

Margaret Pauline Trujillo

Margaret Pauline Trujillo

Aug 30, 2015

Trujillo, Margaret (Wita) GallegosAge 66, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on January 8, 1949 and went to Rio Grande High School. Margaret valued her time with her family and friends, she loved unconditionally and was generous beyond means.  Margaret is survived by her son, Scott Gaines and wife, Candice: siblings, Bob Gallegos and wife,...

Larry "Doug" Douglas Rivers Sr.

Larry "Doug" Douglas Rivers Sr.

Aug 29, 2015

Larry Douglas Rivers, Sr., "Doug", 74, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015.  Doug is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sandra Rivers; daughter, Lesa Terrell and husband, David; and son, Larry Douglas Rivers, Jr., all of Albuquerque; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers donations may be given in Larry's honor to Wounded Warriors www.woundedwarriorproject.org  Inurnment will take place...

Janet Pettegrew

Janet Pettegrew

Aug 29, 2015

Pettegrew, Janet  R.Age 66, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015. A celebration of life will be held at 630pm on Friday, September 4, 2015 at Daniels Family Funeral Services - Sara Road. A reception to immediately follow services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jeannette Moss, for horse rescue, mmfhra@gmail.com.  To view information or leave a condolence, please...

Joyce Perry

Joyce Perry

Aug 28, 2015

Perry, Joyce  Beloved wife, mother, family member and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28 at the much too young age of 68. Joyce was born in Chicago, IL on June 14, 1947 to Susie and Hiroshi (Hero) Tamura. The family moved to Albuquerque in 1953 and set up a nursery business, selling plants across New Mexico.  Joyce graduated from University...

Patsy Ruth Kemp

Patsy Ruth Kemp

Aug 27, 2015

Kemp, Patsy Ruth Age 86, passed away on August 27,2015  while holding the hand of her husband of 62 years, Edwin R. Kemp. Patsy is survived by her children Richard and Patricia Kemp, Karen Grubbs and husband John, Amy Ortiz and Cynthia Keeling and husband Tom; her 9 living grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Patsy was greeted in the afterlife by...

Beverly A. Fifer

Beverly A. Fifer

Aug 27, 2015

Fifer, Beverly AnnBeverly Ann Fifer, 82, went to be with the Lord August 27, 2015 surrounded by family. She was born September 7, 1932 in Oswego, IN to Merritt and Eva Hartman on her paternal grandparents’ farm. Beverly is survived by her sister, Marcia Stokes (Stan); brother, Allen Hartman (Lynn); son, Michael (Robin); granddaughter, Jamie Ashton (Tyler), and six great...

Samuel L. Garcia Jr

Samuel L. Garcia Jr

Aug 27, 2015

Garcia, Samuel Lee Jr.Samuel Lee Garcia Jr. was born August 17, 1941 to Samuel Lee Garcia and Mary Garcia of Raton, NM. He grew up in Raton with his 4 siblings, Shirley Garcia, Isabel Gonzales, Loretta Flannigan and Joseph Garcia. He joined the Navy, and moved from Raton, NM to San Francisco, CA where he met his wife, Frances. They...

Severiano Frank Naranjo

Severiano Frank Naranjo

Aug 27, 2015

Age 97, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 1, 1918, to Severiano F. and Floy (Summit) Naranjo. He graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School, and attended the University of New Mexico. He worked as an Architect for Burkes Architectural firm and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Frank served his country in...