Obituaries

Adrienne Apodaca

Adrienne Apodaca

Sep 12, 2014

Apodaca, Adrienne M.  Age 21, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. She was born on January 12, 1993. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Mariano Jr. and Beatrice Apodaca; Great-Grandparents Mariano and Sista Apodaca, Chonita Benavidez, and Mary Tafoya. Adrienne is survived by mother, Gloria Apodaca; father Mark Apodaca; grandparents Leo and Louise Benavidez; sisters, Vanessa and Valerie; brothers...

Rock Duitman

Rock Duitman

Sep 12, 2014

Duitman, Rock  Age 89, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. No services have been scheduled. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Santa Fe National Cemetery  Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Helen G. Bluehorse

Helen G. Bluehorse

Sep 12, 2014

Bluehorse, Helen G. Age 69, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Gospel Light Baptist Church, 1500 Southern Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM.  Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124505-891-9192

Laura Lee Mendoza

Laura Lee Mendoza

Sep 12, 2014

Mendoza, Laura Lee Age 59, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at 6:00 pm at Daniels Family Funeral Services Wyoming Chapel. The family has requested that donations be made to Kiddie Kollege, 805 Bridge Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105. Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM...

John Oscar Shepardson

John Oscar Shepardson

Sep 11, 2014

Shepardson, John  Oscar John O. Shepardson, of Socorro, New Mexico, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014. He was 70 years old and resting at home when he finally succumbed to an extended illness. John was born on March 8, 1944 in Attleboro, Massachusetts to parents Marshall and Verna Shepardson, both deceased.  His older brother Steve, and younger brothers Bob and Richard,...

Leonard Ward

Leonard Ward

Sep 11, 2014

Visitation Thursday, September 25, 20146 to 7 o'clock pmDaniels Family Funeral ServicesWyoming Chapel7601 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109RosaryThursday, September 25, 20147 o'clock pmDaniels Family Funeral ServicesWyoming Chapel 7601 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109Mass Of Christian BurialFriday, September 26, 201410 o'clock amRisen Savior Catholic Church7701 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109Inurnmentto follow the Mass Of Christian Burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery7999 Wyoming...

Estefanita Sena

Estefanita Sena

Sep 10, 2014

Sena, Estefanita  Age 78, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014. She was born in Las Vegas, NM on July 9, 1936, to Samuel and Trinidad (Segura) Tafoya. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix B. Sena; daughter, Stephanie Sena; son, Michael D. Sena. Estefanita is survived by her children, Felix P. Sena, Martha M. Sena, Patrick W. Sena, Rebecca...

Paul G. Espinosa

Paul G. Espinosa

Sep 10, 2014

Paul  G.  Espinosa age 67, went home to our Lord on September 10, 2014. He was born in Magdalena, NM and moved to Albuquerque. He fought in the Vietnam war, after the war he joined the National Guard. In 1983 Paul was diagnosed with rheumatoid Arthritis and was disabled, then in 2000 he was diagnosed with PTSD and got 100% service connected...

Helen M. Martinez

Helen M. Martinez

Sep 10, 2014

Martinez, Helen M.Helen Marie West - Martinez, 91, passed away September 10, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, George in 1996 after 54 years of marriage and her son George Lee in 2010. She is survived by her son Robert Asa and wife Sharon Morrison Martinez; grandchildren, Courtney and husband Bret Wentworth; Travis and wife Teresa Martinez;...

Ernie T. Lopez

Ernie T. Lopez

Sep 9, 2014

Lopez, Ernie "Ernesto"Age 61, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 with family and friends by his side. Ernie was preceded in death by his father, Toby Lopez. He is survived by his mother, Amy Lopez; brother, James M. Lopez and his wife Sandra; two nephews, Adam M. Lopez and his wife Marisa, Jarod A. Lopez; great niece, Brianna...

Wilma M. Lombardo

Wilma M. Lombardo

Sep 9, 2014

Lombardo, Wilma M.Wilma Marie Lombardo, 53, passed away on September 9, 2014 after a 5 year battle with breast cancer. She was born on August 19, 1961 in Whiteman Air Force Base, MO to Sally A. Dunkin and Thomas E. Batz. Wilma is survived by her husband, Anthony Lombardo; five young children, Sophia, Anthony, Mary, Patricia and Christina; mother and...

Gilbert D. Minitrez

Gilbert D. Minitrez

Sep 9, 2014

Minitrez, Gilbert D. "Gilly"Age 73, was taken by cancer and returned to our Lord and joined his wife Clara J. Minitrez in heaven on  Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Gilly was born in Magdalena, NM on September 28, 1940, to  Natividad and Luisa  (Rodriguez) Minitrez and was the youngest of four siblings.  When his own parents passed at a young age, Gilbert was raised by...

Patricia A. Herrera

Patricia A. Herrera

Sep 9, 2014

Herrera, Patricia A. Age 66, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 14, 1948, to John and Eva Bachicha. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, John Bachicha Jr. and her sister, Bertha Sustadita. Patricia is survived by husband of 49 happy years, John R. Herrera of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Denise...

William Jean Denison

William Jean Denison

Sep 8, 2014

Denison, William Jean Age 93, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014. He was born on September 7, 1921 to William H. and Maude Denison of Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from the "original" Albuquerque High School in 1939. Upon graduation, he served our country in the US Army Air Corps and then completed his Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mechanical...

James Lee Hinkle

James Lee Hinkle

Sep 8, 2014

James Lee Hinkle, age 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother,  passed away Monday, September 8, 2014.    He was born in Williamson, WV, and was a resident of Bernalillo, NM.  James was a proud Veteran of the United States Army, who served his country during the Korean War.  He enjoyed fishing; he also was a Ham Radio Operator, and loved his chihuahuas, Louie and...

Marian (Micky) K. Strensrud

Marian (Micky) K. Strensrud

Sep 8, 2014

Stensrud, Marian K. (Micky) Age 95, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away in her sleep on Monday, September, 8, 2014.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Luverne (Lee) Stensrud. She is survived by her sons David Stensrud and wife Mary Ann, Bruce Stensrud and wife Vicki, seven grandchildren, Justin, Taylor, Brucker and Wife Alli, Hunter and...

Anthony Pino

Anthony Pino

Sep 7, 2014

Pino, Robert Anthony  Age 55, passed away September 7, 2014 in Lancaster, CA. He was born in Socorro, NM on December 10, 1958 to parents, Stanley Pino and Rose Apodaca. He graduated from Socorro High School, received his B.S. in Management/Human Resources from Park University and his Master's in Business Administration from Webster University. Joining the military in 1976, Robert immediately...

Larry Larson

Larry Larson

Sep 7, 2014

Larson, Larry At the young handsome age of 80, on the beautiful morning of Sunday, September 7, 2014, the large heart of Larry Larson took its last beat while surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Kansas City, MO on April 12, 1934, to Elmer and Ella (Rush) Larson and has been a resident of Rio...

Daniel Levoy Sanchez

Daniel Levoy Sanchez

Sep 7, 2014

Sanchez, Daniel Levoy our gentle son, brother, grandson, and angel, age 15, became a Heavenly Angel on Sunday, September 7, 2014. Daniel loved baseball, music, watching NASCAR with his Papa, loud noises such as fireworks, and had such sweet smile that could lighten up the room. He is survived by his mother, Mandy Edwards; sisters, Sierra, Catalina, and Aleyah; grandparents,...

Phillip Michael Martinez

Phillip Michael Martinez

Sep 7, 2014

Phillip Michael Martinez, age 61, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was embraced by the Lord, Sunday, September 7, 2014.   He was born in Santa Fe, NM on May 26, 1953, and was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM.  Michael enjoyed fishing, camping, and the outdoors.  He was a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church.  Michael attended the...