Obituaries

Robert Ray Ruley

Robert Ray Ruley

Feb 18, 2015

Ruley, Robert "Ray"Age 92, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. He was born in Yeso, NM, on January 2, 1923, to Leonidas Allison and Pearl (Moore) Ruley. He worked for AT&SF for thirty eight years and was part of the Railroad Union. Robert served in the First Cavalry with his horse Stoney serial number 5U27. He was also a member...

Alfred Mark Torres

Alfred Mark Torres

Feb 17, 2015

Torres, Alfred Mark Age 45, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Socorro, NM. He was born in Socorro, NM on March 4, 1969, to Fidel "Willie" and Dora Garcia Torres, the youngest of four children.  Alfred enjoyed fishing and was an avid Oakland Raider fan. He was employed by New Mexico Tech as a carpenter for the last 10 years...

Robert Henry Padilla

Robert Henry Padilla

Feb 17, 2015

Robert Henry Padilla, age 72, was called home to Our Lord on February 17, 2015.  Robert is survived by his beloved sister Margaret Ponce; his beloved brother Joseph Padilla and his spouse Maureen Padilla, his ex-wife Dora Padilla; and his friend and companion Evelyn Pizzaro.  Robert leaves behind a legacy of five children:  Veronica Pino, Paula Carlisle, Eric E. Padilla, Aaron R. Padilla,...

Robert Lee Kent

Robert Lee Kent

Feb 16, 2015

Kent, Robert Lee Robert L Kent passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Marilyn, his sister Earline Pankey, his children Mark with wife Amy, Michelle, Kim with husband Henry, Karen with husband Kory, Elaine, Kristi with husband John and grandchildren Aaron, Trevor, Jared, JT, Sarafina,...

Minnie M. Baca

Minnie M. Baca

Feb 16, 2015

Minnie M. Baca , age 90, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 16, 2015, while surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Albuquerque, NM and lived most of her life in Santa Fe, NM.   Minnie was a proud and loving grandmother of five generations.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Marcos and Gavina...

Patricia A. Sexton

Patricia A. Sexton

Feb 16, 2015

Sexton, Adria Patricia Petty Bennett  Age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2015. She was born in Staten Island, NY on November 29, 1937 to Myron and Adria (Carlton) Petty.She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Patricia is survived by her son, Garrett Bennett; daughter-in-law, Valerie; grandsons, Jaydan, Xavier and little Garrett; nephew, Ernie Bennett; niece,...

Jayne Cobb

Jayne Cobb

Feb 16, 2015

Cobb, Jayne S. A LONG TIME RESIDENT OF Albuquerque. Died February 15, 2015. Jayne was born June 13, 1925 in Camden, NJ, to Jack and Gertrude Sauerhoff. Jayne grew up in Coral Gables, FL.  Jayne moved to Dallas, Texas where she worked many years for Citizens Bank in Richardson, Texas, before moving to Albuquerque. She is preceded in death by her...

Vita Laubenheimer

Vita Laubenheimer

Feb 16, 2015

Laubenheimer, Vita P. Age 100, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. A Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1502 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM.  Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Andres "Pete" Manzanares

Andres "Pete" Manzanares

Feb 15, 2015

Manzanares, Andres "Pete" Age 81, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 15, 2015. He was born in El Llano, NM on November 2, 1933 to Jose and Grasiolita (Naranjo) Manzanares. Pete is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lourdes Manzanares; children, Carl Manzanares and wife Diane, Rick Manzanares, Rebecca Pino and husband Orlando, Jeffrey Manzanares and...

Jerry Alfonso Chaves

Jerry Alfonso Chaves

Feb 15, 2015

Chaves, Jerry Alfonso Age 73, resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away with his family by his side, Sunday, February 15, 2015 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in San Francisco, CA on May 28, 1941 to Alfonso and Dora Romero Chaves. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sandy, in 2007; his parents; in-laws,...

Beverly Jean Wilson

Beverly Jean Wilson

Feb 15, 2015

Wilson, Beverly Jean Age 71, passed away on February 15, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born on January 30, 1944 to Herman and Mary Wilson in Denver, Colorado. Beverly was preceded in death by both her parents and her brother Kenneth. Beverly was survived by her three children, Michael, Roger and Jennifer; her brother, Tom...

Bill D. Cook

Bill D. Cook

Feb 15, 2015

Cook, Bill D.Age 76, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015. He was born in Senica, MO on May 10, 1938, to Lester T. and Manervia M. (Wright) Cook.  He attended Carthage High School and then graduated with an Associate's Degree from the University of Albuquerque. He served in the Army for 22 years, and retired as a Major. Bill received the...

Ramona Dow

Ramona Dow

Feb 14, 2015

Dow, Ramona  Beloved sister, sister in law, aunt and friend lost her battle with cancer on February 14, 2015. She was born on June 17, 1936 in Santa Fe. NM. Ramona loved the outdoors, cooking, and her beloved animals. She and Archie were avid Lobos fans for years. Ramona is preceded in death by her husband, Archie Dow; her parents, Filiberto...

Jasmine Perez

Jasmine Perez

Feb 14, 2015

Perez, Jasmine  21, passed away on Valentine's Day, Saturday, February 14, 2015. She was born in Socorro, NM on August 6, 1993 to Martin Perez and Blanca  Acosta. Jasmine was born and lived all her life in Socorro. She graduated from Socorro High School in May of 2011 and then attended and earned a license in cosmetology. Jas was full of life...

George J. Kominiak

George J. Kominiak

Feb 13, 2015

Kominiak, George J. Age 73 passed away Friday, February 13, 2015. No public services will be held. Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, New Mexico 87124505-892-9920

John H. Reed Sr.

John H. Reed Sr.

Feb 13, 2015

Reed, John H., Sr. Formerly of Zanesville, OH passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at Woodmark at Uptown Assisted Living Facility, Albuquerque, NM. He was born on September 2, 1920 in Renrock, Noble County, OH and attended the Morgan county schools and Ohio State University prior to serving in the military. A veteran of World War II John served in...

Georgette Lois Franke

Georgette Lois Franke

Feb 12, 2015

Franke, Georgette Lois Age 85, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Stamford, CT on October 16, 1929, to Charles Oscar and Marie Theresa (Schleicher) Franke. Georgette grew up in Connecticut and moved to Socorro in 2003. During her lifetime she worked at Clinton Garage, the Chevrolet dealer in  Clinton, CT; Daniel Hand High School...

Raymond Samuel Baca

Raymond Samuel Baca

Feb 11, 2015

Baca, Raymond Samuel Age 62, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on June 7, 1952. He was preceded in death by his father Herman Baca; two brothers; one sister. Raymond is survived by wife, Pearl Baca; children, Bernadette (Daniel), Raymond Jr. (Trish), Gabriel (Crystal), and Makayla; 13 grandchildren; one great grandchild; four brothers. Rosary...

Myrtle Fay Hairston

Myrtle Fay Hairston

Feb 10, 2015

Myrtle Fay HairstonHairston, Myrtle Fay age 67 born in Roswell, NM. September 10,1947 to Fridge and Ruth Molett. Passed away peacefully February 10, 2015 with her devoted loving husband Clarence Hairston of fifty years, family and friend's by her side. She was preceded in death by her mother Ruth King, sister's Ruth L. Hall and Jean McDowell a brother Rev....

Gary S. Koskivich

Gary S. Koskivich

Feb 10, 2015

Koskivich, Gary S. Age 72, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. No services have been scheduled. Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192