Carliss R. "Karl" Behnke
Mar 20, 2014
Behnke, Carliss "Karl" Roland Age 77, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at his home in Socorro, NM surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Oconto, WI, on May 1, 1936, to Roland and Lucille Vandress Behnke. Karl served his country as a member of the US Coast Guard from 1957 until his retirement in 1977. He spent...
Sergio D'Antoni
Mar 19, 2014
SERGIO D'ANTONI was born July 5, 1938 and passed away March 19, 2014 peacefully in his wife's loving arms from lung disease (IPF Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis) Sergio moved from Walton, NY to Rio Rancho in 1996. Sergio was born in Porec, Croatia and grew up in Mali Losin, Croatia. As life goes after WWII the family moved to Italy then...
Benny B. Cordova
Mar 18, 2014
Cordova, Benny B. Age 93, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores "Lola" Cordova. Benny is survived by his three children, Hope Cordova, Loretta Cordova and Minus Cordova; seven grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren. A Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. with a Funeral Mass...
Carolyn Ponterio
Mar 18, 2014
Ponterio, Carolyn (Carol) Age 81, passed away Tuesday, March 18,2014 at The Retreat in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Carol was born April 24, 1932 in New York City, New York, to Gaspare and Lucia Evola. After working in the Garmet District, she married Robert J. (Bob) Ponterio on July 5, 1952. They retired to Rio Rancho, after lovingly raising their...
Jeremy Garcia Telles
Mar 18, 2014
Telles, Jeremy Garcia Age 33, beloved son and gift from God, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Jeremy was charming and always had a beautiful smile on his face. He loved to read, listen to oldies, use his computer, anything Disney, he also loved to read the funnies especially Garfield and loved his cousins. He was a member of a...

Juanita Lucille Alexander
Mar 17, 2014
Juanita Lucille Alexander A long-time Albuquerque resident died Monday, March 17, 2014. She was born April 7, 1918. Juanita started her teaching career in a one room school house and retired from a long career as a reading specialist in the Albuquerque Public Schools. Her love of children and teaching continued through many years as she lead classes in Sunday...

Richard A. Lucero
Mar 17, 2014
Lucero, Richard A. Age 54, passed away March 27, 2014. A Visitation will be held Monday, March 31, 2014 from 9:00 am to 10:15 am at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 2400 Southern Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, March 31, at 11:00 am at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave...
Jennifer R. Baca
Mar 17, 2014
Baca, Jennifer R. age 35, passed away March 17,2014, with her family beside her. Her strength and perseverance during her battle with an extremely rare and aggressive cancer was admired by all. Jennifer devoted her life to her family and her students. She was passionate about making a difference in the lives of hundreds of children and families in her...
Margaret L. Griego
Mar 17, 2014
Margaret L. Griego, age 86, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 17, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. Margaret retired after 30 years of service with San Felipe Catholic Church. She was a lifelong servant of San Felipe Church, Margaret devoted her life and time to those who asked the Lord to be in...
James "Abba" Boyd
Mar 17, 2014
James "Abba" Boyd, age 38, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Martin's Hospitality Center, 1201 3rd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Interment will follow at Sandia Memory Gardens, 9500 San Pedro NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113. James' care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA...

Alfredo V. Gonzales
Mar 17, 2014
Alfredo V. Gonzales, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2014 with his family by his side in Albuquerque, NM. Alfredo was born on April 3, 1927. He was a rancher who loved being with his family and friends. Alfredo enjoyed taking care of his cows and going to church on Sundays. He never met a stranger and always went out...

Robert J. Schilling
Mar 17, 2014
Schilling, Robert J. Robert J. (Bob) Schilling, 86, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014, one year and one day after the passing of his wife, Betty. Bob was born on April 11, 1927, in Greene County, IA, to John Edmund Schilling and Mary Malinda Baker. He served aboard the troop transport ship USS General John Pope in...

Jose D. Chavez
Mar 16, 2014
Jose D. Chavez, age 92, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was born in Cuba, NM and was a resident of Bernalillo, NM. Jose served in Italy during World War II where he received a Purple Heart and Combat Infantry Badge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and taking care of animals....
Frances H. Garcia
Mar 16, 2014
Frances H. Garcia, age 95, born in Bernalillo, NM on July 3, 1918. Passed away peacefully at her home, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Frances was a descendent from early Spanish settlers. She was born in an old adobe home which stood in what is now the parking lot of the Range Cafe in Bernalillo, NM. She was raised in Bernalillo,...
Elsie H. Hale
Mar 16, 2014
Hale, Elsie H. Age 94, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014. Elsie Hurst Hale was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 15, 1919 to Maud Payne Hurst and Samuel A. Hurst. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years Edward Wilcox Hale, daughter, Marjorie Hale Owens, and son-in-law, Glenn Mills. She is survived by three children, Ed Hale...
Alex Jaramillo
Mar 16, 2014
Alex Jaramillo, age 88 of Albuquerque went home to be with the Lord on Sunday March 16, 2014. He is survived by his son Daniel Jaramillo and wife Jeanette; daughter Erlinda Mier and husband Richard; brother Eroy Jaramillo; Three granddaughters, Denise Barajas and husband Paul, Anna Paiz and husband Anthony, Leticia Melendez and husband Isaac; six great-grandsons, Phillip and Ryan...
David Rick Armijo
Mar 16, 2014
Armijo, David "Rick" Age 47, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on April 10, 1966, to Richard and Gloria Armijo. He was preceded in death by his father Richard Armijo and partner if 25 years Liz Salazar. Rick is survived by son Andre, his daughter Andrea, mother, Gloria Armijo of Albuquerque, NM , his...

Michael Keith Browne
Mar 15, 2014
Browne, Michael Keith Age 62, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Socorro, NM. Mike was born in San Rafael, CA on August 7, 1951 to Rev. John D. and Nona (Taylor) Browne. He was raised in Utah and moved to Socorro in 1973 after serving four years in the US Air force. He worked at White Sands Missile Range,...
Tita Brown
Mar 15, 2014
Brown, Perfectita "Tita" Tita C. Brown was called home to be with Our Lord and Savior on March 15, 2014. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends. Tita was a wonderful mother who made our lives easier with her smile and great sense of humor. Her light will continue to shine through her loving daughters, Linda Trujillo...
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