Obituaries

Fidela Montoya

Fidela Montoya

Nov 9, 2014

Montoya, Fidela  Age 101, was born on June 18, 1913 in Albuquerque, NM and passed away November 9, 2014 in Albuquerque. Fidela resided at Princeton Place Rehabilitation and Nursing center of Albuquerque where she passed away peacefully. A viewing will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. with a Mass to be celebrated on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 9:00...

Michael Edward Montoya

Michael Edward Montoya

Nov 8, 2014

Montoya, Michael EdwardAge 51, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 surrounded by family and friends.  He was born in Concord, MA on September 16, 1963, to Onesimo Montoya and Christine Schroeder.  He graduated from Cibola High School in 1981 and went on to attend the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in 1985.  After serving in the...

Eva Baca Provo

Eva Baca Provo

Nov 8, 2014

Provo - Eva (Baca)                                                                                                                                       passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Saturday, November 8, 2014, just one week shy of her 95th birthday. She was born in Socorro, New Mexico on November 15, 1919 to Horacio and Elvira (Chavez) Baca. She lived her early years in San Antonito, New Mexico with her mother at the home...

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Nov 8, 2014

Brown, Barbara Rita AngelBarbara "Bubba" age 51, was called home to be an angel with our Lord. Barbara passed away Saturday November 8, 2014 she is survived by her sister Linda Trujillo; nieces and nephews Adam Trujillo, Feliz Trujillo, David Trujillo Jr., Daniel Herrera; great nephew Antonio Trujillo; and her fiancé Donovan Besson. Also many special friends that Barbara loved...

Tillie G. Lucero

Tillie G. Lucero

Nov 8, 2014

Lucero, Tillie  A resident of Albuquerque, NM was granted her angel wings peacefully on the morning of November 8, 2014. Tillie was born on August 17, 1928. She enjoyed church, Sundays having family meals, gardening her roses, snowballs, lilacs and mowing her lawn. She always had beans cooking while she enjoyed reading or doing her word search puzzles.  Tillie devoted her life...

Samantha A. Chavez

Samantha A. Chavez

Nov 8, 2014

Age 31, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 8, 2014. She is survived by her loving parents, Larry and Roberta Muro; her two beautiful children, Malakai and Halo; her cherished brother, Andrew; sister-in-law, Heather; niece, Aria. Samantha will be missed by her grandparents, Ann Muro, Rudy and Elsie Duran as well as her many aunts, uncles, cousins,...

Jason "Jae" Lawrence Myers

Jason "Jae" Lawrence Myers

Nov 7, 2014

Myers, Jason "Jae" Lawrence Age 28, passed  away  Friday, November  7, 2014.  The  Rio  Rancho  native  was   born  July  23, 1986  in  El  Paso,  TX.He was  preceded  in  death  by  his  brother,  Justin  Lee  Myers;  aunt,  Susan  Zapanta;  grandparents,  James  &  Natsuo  Horn. Jason is  survived  by  his  parents,  James  and   Jacqueline  Myers;  his  daughters,  Jordan  and  Jaelyn  Myers;  two grandparents; eight aunts  and  uncles;  numerous  cousins and  innumerable  friends  and  loved  ones. His  love  for  people  was  unforgettable  and  his giving  spirit was incomparable.  We  will  miss  him  dearly. A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday,  December  12, 2014 at  Anderson  Abruzzo  International  Balloon   Museum, 9201 Balloon Museum Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM  87113.  Please  bring  photos  of  Jason  to  display  on  a  memorial  wall.  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Alyanna Lucero

Alyanna Lucero

Nov 7, 2014

Alyanna LuceroPassed away Friday, November 7, 2014.Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124(505) 892-9920

Arianna Lucero

Arianna Lucero

Nov 7, 2014

Arianna LuceroPassed away Friday, November 8, 2014Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124(505) 892-9920

Ruth Hannah Carpenter

Ruth Hannah Carpenter

Nov 7, 2014

Carpenter, Ruth Hannah Age 90, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA on April 21, 1924. She was preceded in death by her husband, F.R. Carpenter. Ruth is survived by her two children, F. Robert Carpenter and wife, Stacie, Heather Martinez; grandchildren, William Francis Kindell, Rachel Ann Martinez and Raymond Gomez; eight great grandchildren....

Diana M. Dudding

Diana M. Dudding

Nov 6, 2014

Dudding, Diana M.Beloved Mother and trusted friend Diana M. Dudding, 68, passed away November 6, 2014 after a year long battle with cancer. She was born in Franklin, WI and was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM for 40 years. She spent her life increasing the happiness of others through her words and her deeds. She was truly a child...

Velma Faye McClure

Velma Faye McClure

Nov 6, 2014

Many of you had the honor to know her or meet her.  A tough lady born in a 12'x 12' adobe shack on the Flying H ranch outside Dexter, NM, to a cow puncher father and a mother who did laundry and alterations. She was a child of the great depression who, with her three brothers and one sister, picked cotton...

Jean E. Sprague

Jean E. Sprague

Nov 5, 2014

Sprague, Jean E. Age 71, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014. She was born in Ottawa, IL on February 11, 1943, to Theodore M. and Susan E. Morris. Jean graduated from Highland High School then attended El Camino College (Torrance, CA).  She then attended Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI) and the Bryman School (Cost Mesa, CA) and got a degree in medical...

Charles Edward Richardson Jr.

Charles Edward Richardson Jr.

Nov 4, 2014

Richardson, Charles Edward (Ed) Age 83, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 4, 2014. He was deeply loved by family and friends. Charles was born in San Francisco, CA on November 24, 1930. Ed grew up in Fresno, CA, the adopted son of parents who loved him. His father was a Marine officer and Ed went on to serve as a...

Irene Williams

Irene Williams

Nov 4, 2014

Williams, IreneAge 84, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born June 22, 1930 in California, MO to Emil and Virginia Wells. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Ricky Williams. Irene is survived by her children, Connie Shingleton and husband Robert, Gary Williams and wife Alicia, Cindy Smith and husband Jon Paul; three grandchildren, David Ortiz...

Jacqueline Jensen

Jacqueline Jensen

Nov 4, 2014

Jensen, JacquelineJacqueline Jensen, 89, passed away November 4, 2014. She was born on August 13, 1925, in Cambridge, MA to Dr. Frank and Rose Lapidus. Jackie is survived by her daughters, Sari Jensen of Rio Rancho, and Donna Thomas and husband, Leslie Thomas of Alachua, FL; her sister, Babette and husband, Morton Gelles of Newton, MA; two grandchildren, Clinton and...

Dave B. Chavez

Dave B. Chavez

Nov 3, 2014

Chavez, Dave B. Age 44, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on May 22, 1970, to Ben Chavez and Emilie Chavez. He was a beloved father, son and brother.  Dave Chavez was a renowned musician also a graduate from (MI) Music Institute in California, he was a  teacher of music but also to some a hero,...

Thomas Loren Saunders

Thomas Loren Saunders

Nov 3, 2014

Saunders, Thomas Loren Age 63, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014. He was born in Cortez, CO on July 3, 1951, to Eugene and Freeda (Church) Saunders. Thomas is survived by his wife of 38 years, Gretchen Saunders; their two daughters, Jennifer English and husband Steve, Veronica Saunders and husband Craig McCune; daughter, Monica Becker; his mother, Freeda Saunders; siblings;...

Leroy B. "Lil Lee" Jaramillo Jr

Leroy B. "Lil Lee" Jaramillo Jr

Nov 3, 2014

Jaramillo Jr. , Leroy B.30, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014. He was born in Socorro, NM on March 19, 1984. "Lil Lee", as he was affectionately known, was a life long resident of Socorro. He was a very loving person and always had  a way with his words. He enjoyed drawing and he was good at writing poetry. More...

Emily Christine Smith

Emily Christine Smith

Nov 2, 2014

Smith, Emily Christine Age 25, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho passed away peacefully in her Rio Rancho home on November 2, 2014.  Emily is a 2007 graduate of Rio Rancho High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting (magna cum laude) from the University of New Mexico in May of 2013.  Despite battling serious medical issues for many...