Obituaries

Mary Palmateer

Mary Palmateer

Apr 29, 2015

Mary PalmateerAge 94, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124(505) 892-9920No services are scheduled

Joseph James DeLorenzo Sr.

Joseph James DeLorenzo Sr.

Apr 29, 2015

DeLorenzo, Joseph  Age 57, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2015.  He waged a long and brave fight against cancer. Joe grew up in Nanuet, New York. He moved to Rio Rancho, New Mexico, in 1976. At the age of 22, he married his devoted wife, Louise and later had three children. Joe was a carpenter and worked for the city...

Stuart Thomson Findley

Stuart Thomson Findley

Apr 29, 2015

Findley, Stuart ThomsonStuart Thomson Findley, of Corrales, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, after a long illness.  In his last hours he was surrounded and comforted by his family.Stuart is survived by his parents, Tommie and Jim Findley of Corrales, his sisters Heidi Eleftheriou and her husband Stavros of Corrales, his brother Douglas Findley, and his wife Susanna of Ajijic, Mexico,...

Vernon E. Maresh Sr.

Vernon E. Maresh Sr.

Apr 28, 2015

Maresh, Vernon E. Sr.Passed away peacefully in his home on April 28, 2015 at the age of 90 years old. He was proceeded in death by his son Frank Maresh, mother Mary Maresh, sisters Dolores Hull and Marilyn Bond and his brother Edward Maresh. Vernon is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mary; son, Vernon Maresh Jr.; daughter, Margheritte...

John Vincent Saavedra

John Vincent Saavedra

Apr 28, 2015

Saavedra, John Vincent Ballejos "Stoner"Born on June 9, 1986, has departed us to be with our beloved Lord on April 28, 2015. Vincent is survived by his parents, Leroy Ballejos and wife, Marcella, Margaret Moya and husband, Augustine; children, Neveah, Antonio and Aubrianna; siblings, Orlando Rambes and wife, Luana, Helen Saavedra, Melissa and Leroy Jr. Ballejos; grandparents, Helen and Edward...

Isabella Marie-Lamarra Dedrich

Isabella Marie-Lamarra Dedrich

Apr 27, 2015

Dedrich, Isabella Marie Lamarra Resident of Kingwood, Texas, Isabella, 91, went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2015 to join her husband, Robert; mother, Flora; father, Donato; and brothers, Nick and Tony. Isabel "Boots" will be loved and missed by her daughter Margo Lucero and husband Clyde; son Mark Dedrich and wife Barbie; daughter, Barbara Watson, and daughter,...

Rosalina Irene Rueda

Rosalina Irene Rueda

Apr 26, 2015

Rueda, Rosalina Irene Rosalina Irene Rueda, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, May 8, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Vista Verde Memorial Park, 4310 Sara Rd. SE, Rio Rancho, NM.Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Leandro Villanueva

Leandro Villanueva

Apr 25, 2015

Villanueva, Leandro "Leo"Age 82, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was born and raised in Villanueva, NM. He was drafted in 1952 for combat in Korea. Leo was a people person and a inspirational role model to follow. He enjoyed gardening and going to the rodeo. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Theresa; two children, Jennifer...

Marlene J. Donaldson

Marlene J. Donaldson

Apr 25, 2015

Donaldson, Marlene J. Age 74, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. She was born in Monahans, TX on February 1, 1941.  She was preceded in death by her parents, J.R. and Lillian Jolly. Marlene is survived by her husband, John E. Donaldson of Albuquerque, NM; son Rodney Gnapp of California, and R.V. Gnapp of Texas; daughter, Serena East of Arizona. She...

Paul T. Pino

Paul T. Pino

Apr 25, 2015

Pino, Paul   T. Age 88, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Socorro, NM. He was born in Socorro, NM on December 13, 1926, to  Elauterio and Sofia M. (Torres) Pino.  Paul was a lifelong resident of Socorro County and grew up and attended school in Escondida, NM. Paul was the oldest of seven children and worked on the Harold DeBrine family...

Johnny Leroy Vallez

Johnny Leroy Vallez

Apr 25, 2015

Johnny  Leroy Vallez  Age 57, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on September 24, 1957, to Silvester Vallez and Jennie Perez. Johnny graduated form Rio Grande High School in 1976. He is preceded in death by his beloved parents. Johnny Leroy Vallez is survived by wife, Sylvia Vallez; children, Yvonne (Greg), Jolene (Marcos), Veronica Tedrow, Andrea...

Gary James Tomada

Gary James Tomada

Apr 25, 2015

Tomada, Gary James Gary Tomada, 66, of Rio Rancho, NM returned home to be with our Lord on April 25, 2015. Gary was an avid  horseman. He graduated from Gallup High in 1967 and served in the US Navy from 1969-1973.  He was an entrepreneur, small business owner, and real estate developer. Gary served eight years as Director of Alcohol and Gaming...

David B. Hanauer

David B. Hanauer

Apr 25, 2015

Hanauer, David B.David B. Hanauer, 62, a long time resident of Rio Rancho, NM, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2015. He was born in Oak Ridge, TN to Dr. Stephen and Darleen Hanauer on December 25, 1952. He grew up on the banks of the Tennessee River. He loved fishing, boating and camping; he took his...

Tanya (Ton) Harenberg

Tanya (Ton) Harenberg

Apr 24, 2015

Harenberg, Tanya (Ton)  Age 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, April 24, 2015. Ton was born on February 9, 1938 in Urbana, OH  to Henry Harenberg and Julia (Hook) Harenberg-Skaza. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, Brent Harenberg. Ton is survived by her brother, Hank; sister-in-law, Rebecca Harenberg; nephews, Scott Harenberg and wife Jill,...

Agnes C. Massaroni

Agnes C. Massaroni

Apr 24, 2015

Massaroni, Agnes C. Agnes Massaroni died on Friday, April 24, 2015. Agnes was born on May 26, 1922 in Trinidad, CO to Michael and Gertrude Smith McNally, the first of seven children. She married Emelio Massaroni on August 2, 1952. Agnes attended school in Dawson, NM and lived there until in 1950. She worked as a Postmaster and later she...

Dickie R. Chavez

Dickie R. Chavez

Apr 24, 2015

Chavez, Dickie  R 43, traveled on to meet his maker on Friday, April 24, 2015 from Mountain Springs, Nevada . He was born in Phoenix, AZ on March 22, 1972 to Bernadette "Bennie" (Sedillo) Roberts and Orlando Chavez.  Dickie was a resident of Las Vegas, NV for about the last three years and although he lived in many different places, Socorro was...

Zula Mae Carlton

Zula Mae Carlton

Apr 24, 2015

Zula Mae CarltonAge 94, resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. She was born in Olustee, OK on October 4, 1920, to Noah and Mary Elizabeth (Clausell) Wyatt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilburn; her parents; seven brothers and three sisters. Zula is survived by her sister, Daisy Crowley of Albuquerque, NM and numerous...

Clyde H Meyers

Clyde H Meyers

Apr 23, 2015

Meyers, Clyde Henry Clyde H. Meyers, age 84, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015. He was born in Helena, Montana on October 7, 1930, to Edward and Mabel (Johnson) Meyers. He will be remembered fondly by everyone, was always happy, fun loving with a "larger than life" personality. The family would like to thank the staff at Ladera for...