Obituaries

Michael Eugene Pittman PhD

Michael Eugene Pittman PhD

Oct 12, 2014

Pittman, Michael Eugene PhD. Michael Eugene Pittman, PhD, age 74, died suddenly at his home on October 12, 2014. Born November 28, 1939 in New Orleans, Mike was a retired Associate Physics Professor at the University of New Orleans for 29 years and a former member of the Louisiana National Guard and a member of the Palo Duro Stamp Club....

Amado Gallegos

Amado Gallegos

Oct 11, 2014

Gallegos, Amado   Our loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, entered peacefully into eternal rest at sunset on Saturday, October 11, 2014. He was born on November 24, 1948, Thanksgiving Day,   to Frank and Adela Gallegos on the family ranch, just east of San Antonio, NM. Amado graduated from Socorro High School and then went on to proudly serve in...

Alton Howard Ziegler

Alton Howard Ziegler

Oct 11, 2014

Ziegler, Alton Howard Age 93, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014.   Daniels Family Funeral Services7601 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109505-821-0010

Lydia H. Jove

Lydia H. Jove

Oct 11, 2014

Jove, Lydia H.Age 98, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014. No local services have been scheduled.Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Anna Mae Kann

Anna Mae Kann

Oct 11, 2014

“Of course I remember Mrs. Kann” is an admission still heard around Lake County, IL where Anna Mae Kann taught English and Literature to hundreds of kids over a 24-year career at St. Francis de Sales school in Lake Zurich IL. After 88 years of family, friendships, service and hijinks she died peacefully in Albuquerque on October 11.Anna Mae (Kohl)...

Adam Mark Goswick

Adam Mark Goswick

Oct 9, 2014

Goswick, Adam MarkAge 31, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014.  Adam was born on April 6, 1983 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. His family moved to Topeka, Kansas when he was 18 months old, and then to Amarillo, Texas when he was four years old. Adam was seven when they finally settled in Albuquerque. He became a Cub Scout, following in his...

Margaret Ann Guardino

Margaret Ann Guardino

Oct 9, 2014

Guardino, Margaret Ann  Age 67, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014. She was born in West Orange, NJ, on December 31, 1946, to Walter and Joan (Fitzackerly) Atchison. Margaret is survived by her children, Charles Guardino, Jr., Anthony Guardino, and Chris Guardino; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; siblings, Joanna Robinson, Walter Atchison, Donna Izzo, Gail Muller.Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road...

Phyllis Herrera

Phyllis Herrera

Oct 8, 2014

HERRERA, PHYLLIS  Age 96, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014. She was born in Polvadera, NM on November 28, 1917, to Rumaldo Zamora and Leonedez Chavez. She was preceded in death by her husband Ciriaco Herrera, whom she was married to for 59 years and her parents Rumaldo and Leonedez Zamora. Phyllis is survived by her son Edward Herrera; daughter Irma...

Marilyn M. Koppe

Marilyn M. Koppe

Oct 7, 2014

Koppe, Marilynn  Age 87, resident of Rio Rancho, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 7, 2014 after years of struggle with progressively disabling physical conditions. She was born in Watford City, ND on June 17, 1927, to Edward and Julia Yoerg (nee Croff). Marilynn is survived by her husband, Gene Koppe; daughters, Delnita, Julie, Pamela; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. In 1945, she...

Leo A. Erskine

Leo A. Erskine

Oct 7, 2014

Erskine, Sr., Leo Anthony Age 79, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. He was born in Tyrone, Ireland on June 10, 1935. Leo is survived by wife, Martha Erskine; children, Leo Erskine and wife Nancy, Maureen Erskine; grandchildren, Michael, Sean, Eric, Ashley, Kathleen; sister, Lilly.Leo served in the British armed forces prior to coming to...

Gary Lynn Purdue

Gary Lynn Purdue

Oct 6, 2014

Purdue, Gary  L. Age 67, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014. Gary was a loving husband and father. We loved him so! He was a creative master of the martial arts, and a man of great intellect and humor. He was a counselor and a philosopher of life to many of his students and family. However, we as his family prayed...

Anthony Kent McConaghy

Anthony Kent McConaghy

Oct 6, 2014

McConaghy, Anthony K.  (Tony)Age 55, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on July 4, 1959, to James McConaghy and Janet McMillan. He attended Manzano High School and was the owner of  Shamrock's Supply for twenty-five years.  He was preceded in death by his father James McConaghy.  Tony is survived by his mother Janet McConaghy of Albuquerque, NM; daughter,...

Lydia Gonzales

Lydia Gonzales

Oct 6, 2014

Gonzales, Lydia  Lydia Aguirre Gonzales was born May 1, 1941 in Elephant Butte NM to Rosendo and Ignacia Aguirre. She is survived by her two daughters, Donna (Antonio) Armijo and Deena (Tomas) De La Riva; five grandchildren, Tomas De La Riva Jr., Julian De La Riva, Megan De La Riva, Selestra De La Riva and Antonio Armijo III; one great granddaughter...

James P. Houston

James P. Houston

Oct 5, 2014

Houston, James P. Age 66, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014.  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Linda M. Edel

Linda M. Edel

Oct 5, 2014

Edel, Linda M.Age 65, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014. No local services.Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Inez Ernestine Collier

Inez Ernestine Collier

Oct 5, 2014

Collier, Inez Ernestine Age 89, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away October 5, 2014, after living most of her life with diabetes.Inez, better known as Ernestine (Ernie), was born September 19, 1925 in Danville, KS to Frank I. and Althea A. (Hazel) Lott. Her grandparents were immigrants from Germany and homesteaded a farm just outside of Danville. She grew up...

John Cordner Doolittle

John Cordner Doolittle

Oct 4, 2014

Doolittle, John C. Born December 30, 1919 to Russell C. and Myrtle Cordner Doolittle in Des Moines, Iowa. Died age 94 on October 4, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in business and in mechanical engineering from Iowa State.  He served in the Air Force in World War II and the Korean War....

Michael A. Stickler

Michael A. Stickler

Oct 4, 2014

Stickler, Michael Anthony Age 67, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014. Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920