Obituaries

Fumi Evans

Fumi Evans

Jul 27, 2014

Evans, Fumi Fumi (Shioma) Evans, aged 78, died peacefully on Sunday morning, July 27, 2014 at her daughters home, after a brief struggle with cancer. Fumi was born October 13th, 1935, in Kian, Okinawa, the daughter of Kamae and Nto Shioma. In 1961, Fumi married the love of her life John V. Evans Jr., Fumi truly enjoyed archery and golfing...

Maria Sabina Tafoya

Maria Sabina Tafoya

Jul 27, 2014

Tafoya, Maria Sabina Age 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27, 2014, with her family by her side. She was born on October 27, 1930 to Luis and Estanislada (Quesada) Saucedo of Gallup, NM. She will be remembered as a great cook who made enough food for everybody whether you were hungry or not. Mrs. Tafoya, also loved sports...

Geraldine R. Stevens

Geraldine R. Stevens

Jul 26, 2014

Stevens, Geraldine Rose Gallegos Age 62, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Rio Rancho, NM. Geraldine was born March 10, 1952 in Santa Fe, NM to Estella Vigil and Thomas Gallegos. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Richard O. Stevens. Geraldine is survived by her sons, Benjamin Stevens and wife, Roberta, and Bobby Stevens...

Thomas Joseph Horne

Thomas Joseph Horne

Jul 26, 2014

HORNE, THOMAS JOSEPH Tom Horne, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2014 with his family at his bedside. Tom was born February 23, 1947 to Hugh and Katherine Horne. He graduated from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor�s Degree in University Studies in 1970, a MA in Public Administration in...

Martha ReJune Hatch

Martha ReJune Hatch

Jul 26, 2014

HATCH - Martha ReJune Stewart Hatch, 80, passed away Saturday, July 26 2014, in Socorro. Martha was born Feb. 15 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Robert Murray Stewart and Emily Smith Stewart. She grew up in Salt Lake City and attended the University of Utah, where she held the position of President of Associated Women Students...

Consuelo Jaramillo

Consuelo Jaramillo

Jul 26, 2014

Jaramillo, Consuelo T Danced into God's eternal love on Saturday, July 26th. Born on July 20, 1924 to Guadalupe Montano and Anastacio Trujillo. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Arturo and earlier by her parents. Our fiesty and full of life mother leaves behind five feisty and loved children to rejoice in her 90...

Rose Marie Britt

Rose Marie Britt

Jul 25, 2014

Britt, Rose Marie 78, a lifetime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 25, 2014. She will be remembered for her deep love for her family to whom she dedicated her life. Mrs. Britt was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Britt, in 2003. She is survived by her five children: Cindy Phalen and...

Mary A. Lockwood

Mary A. Lockwood

Jul 25, 2014

Lockwood, Mary Aileen Age 79, passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Palermo, CA on February 12, 1935, to John A. and Hazel Graham Tucker. Mary has been a resident of Socorro for the last 10 years. She had a great sense of humor and loved animals and children. Mary...

Ronald G. Smith

Ronald G. Smith

Jul 25, 2014

Smith, Ronald G. Age 67, a resident of Socorro for the past 20 years, passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Elyria, OH on September 5, 1946, to Cecil R. and Julia M. Heath Smith. Ron grew up in Streetsboro, OH and after high school he served in the...

Robert F. May

Robert F. May

Jul 25, 2014

May, BTCM(r) Robert Franklin Age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 25, 2014. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 45 years, Phyllis Jeanne May, RN; parents, Charles and Clara Belle May; siblings, Vivian Taylor, Miriam Sandt and Charles May; children, Lynn May Gallo and Paul Charles May, BSM3. He is survived...

Domenico Mancini

Domenico Mancini

Jul 25, 2014

Mancini, Domenico  Age 83, a resident of Rio Rancho, formerly of West Paterson, NJ,  passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 25, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.  Beloved husband of 52 years of the former Rose Marie Angotti of Rio Rancho, NM.  Loving father of Juliet Mancini Tross and husband Mark of Rio Rancho, NM, Dr. Domenico “Nick” Mancini and wife Brittnye...

Patricio "Pat" Pargas

Patricio "Pat" Pargas

Jul 24, 2014

Patricio "Pat" Pargas, age 79, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, July 24, 2014, while surrounded by his loving family. He was a life long resident of Albuquerque; a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Pat was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy; he was a member...

Bobbie Leo Welch

Bobbie Leo Welch

Jul 24, 2014

Welch, Bobbie Leo Age 85, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was born in Jerico Springs, Missouri, on February 5, 1929, to John and Ella Marie (Runyan) Welch. He served in the army during the Korean War, he was a corporal in combat engineering for five years. He then married his loving wife Darlene Olsen (Welch) on April 3,...

Sydenia S. Rosetta

Sydenia S. Rosetta

Jul 24, 2014

Rosetta, Sydenia Sue Standley Sydenia passed away on July 24, 2014. She was born September 06, 1963 in Orange, Texas to Sydenia D. Graber and Milford Standley Sr. Sydenia is survived by her husband, Harlin Rosetta and six children: Sydenia D. Flowers, Gary A. Standley, Zachary G. Gomez, River D. Standley, Brandon R. Standley and Wynona S. Standley; mother, Sydenia...

Raymond L. Jordan

Raymond L. Jordan

Jul 24, 2014

Jordan, Raymond L. Age 73, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. No local services at this time. Daniels Family Funeral Services Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-891-9192

Mary Emily Hannett- Voller

Mary Emily Hannett- Voller

Jul 23, 2014

Voller, Mary Emily Hannett (Sissy) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. She was born on September 14, 1927 in Gallup, NM to Dr. James W. and Claire Marie McMullen Hannett. Her father, Dr. Hannett, moved from upstate New York to Gallup in the 1910s to pursue his medical career. Dr. and Mrs. Hannett moved to Albuquerque in 1929...

James J Dowdy

James J Dowdy

Jul 23, 2014

Dowdy, James J 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. He was born in Sedalia, MO on August 28, 1932 to James E. and Edna (Burlingame) Dowdy. James was a resident of Socorro, NM since 1996. He proudly served with the United States Navy from 1951-1954. James was a talented artist. He avidly enjoyed painting and sculpting. James always...

Nancy J. Sisneros

Nancy J. Sisneros

Jul 23, 2014

Sisneros, Nancy Jasperson Age 79, Nancy Jasperson Sisneros passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014. She was born July 14, 1935 in Provo, UT and was the daughter of the Utah pioneers of Goshen. She led an adventure filled life and followed her heart. Nancy is survived by her husband Severo Sisneros of Abo, NM, residing in Rio Rancho, NM; her...

Donald D. Fink

Donald D. Fink

Jul 22, 2014

Fink, Donald E. Age 94, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Williamsport, PA on November 13, 1919. Don served in the U.S. Marines and retired to Albuquerque, NM and was self-employed in the laundry business for many years. In 1976 he married the love of his life, Pat, and for the...

Dante Del Curto

Dante Del Curto

Jul 22, 2014

Del Curto, Dante Dean Age 35, journeyed home to be with the Lord on July 22, 2014. A life-long resident of New Mexico, Dante was born in Alamogordo, NM on October 28, 1978. He spent his early years in Vaughn, NM and graduated from high school in Moriarty, NM. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Arthur and Susan...