Obituaries

Jul 20, 2014

Dean, Donald L. died peacefully at home surrounded by his immediate family on Sunday, July 20, 2014. Don is survived by his wife of 35 years, Ana Dean; his son, Jonathan and wife, Leigh; daughters, Ashlee, Melissa, and Daisy, and son Randall, and wife Barbie; nine grandchildren who are his pride and joy: Stephen, Jason, Travis, Mitchell, Rilee, Blane, Mateo,...

Jul 19, 2014

Jul 19, 2014

Garcia, Flora Age 75, of Rio Rancho, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2014. She was born September 9, 1938, in Cabezon, NM to Solomon and Laura Lovato. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Rudy Lovato. She is survived by her husband, Maurice; son, Robert and wife Erin and their children, Dallas and Viveca; son, Maurice and...

Jul 19, 2014

Chavez, Lina Age 89, lifelong resident of Rio Rancho passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on August 22, 1924, to Manuel and Teresa (Rivas) Ybarrola. Lina is survived by her children, Reynaldo Chavez, Rio Rancho, NM, Eloisa Chavez of Albuquerque, NM, John Tony Chavez of Los Angeles, CA, Frank Edward Chavez of Wildomar,...

Jul 18, 2014

Braden, Llewellyn A. Llewellyn (Lew) Alan Braden, age 91, passed away July 18, 2014, in Albuquerque NM. He was born December 28, 1922 in Garwood Texas, to Louis Edward and Marietta Braden. He is survived by two daughters, Margaret Ann Graves of NM, and Kathleen Frances McGee of CO; two grandchildren, Jennifer Ann Graves of TX, and Samuel Lee Graves...

Jul 17, 2014

Butler, James "Jamie" Age 46, passed away tragically on Thursday, July 17, 2014. He was born James Jefferson Butler, III on May 18, 1968 to James Jefferson "Jeff" and Barbara (Warren) Butler in Tulsa, OK. Jamie will be remembered as a kind and loving soul who could not pass up the opportunity to help anyone in need and he always...

Jul 17, 2014

Chavez, Patrick J. Age 64, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2014. He was born in Springer, NM on August 16, 1949. Patrick is survived by his loving wife Dolores; sons Joel Hill (Patty Ann), Chris Chavez (Suzanne), Matthew Chavez, & Wade Rose; Grandchildren Desiree Apodaca, Robert Hill, Brianna Hill, Niyah Chavez, Vincent Martinez, &...

Jul 16, 2014

Griego, Steve Belaramino Age 46, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on June 11, 1968, to Armando and Vivian Griego. He was preceded in death by his brother, Locario "Luckie" Griego. Steve is survived by wife, Cynthia M. Griego of Albuquerque, NM; parents, Armando and Vivian Griego of Albuquerque, NM; children, Dominic Griego...

Jul 16, 2014

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Jul 16, 2014

Pickett, David H. Age 57, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Services are pending Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Jul 15, 2014

Lovato, Jesse James Age 20, a resident of Rio Rancho passed away Monday, July 15, 2014. Jesse is survived by his mother, Dorriana Lovato, of Rio Rancho, NM; father, Brian Lucas Trujillo, of Chamita, NM; daughter, EvelynaRose Padilla, of Rio Rancho, NM; siblings, Brian Trujillo, Veronica Trujillo, Marguita Trujillo, all of Chamita, NM; grandparents, Lucy Lovato, of Ojo Caliente, NM,...

Jul 15, 2014

Minero, Betty "Betty Boop" "Grammy" Age 89, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. There are countless others that were adopted by Grammy at her favorite hangout, the Barelas Coffee House. Always with a warm smile and bright eyes, you could find her sitting at her favorite table, 9A or at the counter eating honey or drinking half and half. She...

Jul 15, 2014

Filomena R. Hernandez, age 68, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away, Tuesday, July 15, 2014. She was born in Gallup, NM and was resident of Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gaspar and Rose Apodaca. Filomena is survived by her loving husband, Donald "Don" G. Mitchell; her children, Leslie Rodriguez and husband Danny, Laura Johnson...

Jul 14, 2014

Mike Molina, age 86, died July 14, 2014 in Rio Rancho. He was preceded in death by his wife Suzanne Molina. He is survived by his son Michael Molina; four daughters Tillie Worthen and husband Michael, Rita Molina, April Molina-Alvarez and husband Jose, and Angelica Molina. He is also survived by four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A Rosary will be...

Jul 14, 2014

Perdue, Johnnie Johnnie Ruth Hendrix Perdue went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 14th. She was born Johnnie Ruth Blanton on March 29, 1922 in Peacock, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband Bob Hendrix and her second husband Byron Perdue as well as her infant daughters, Mary Dean Hendrix and Sharon Ruth Hendrix and her...

Jul 14, 2014

Jul 13, 2014

Gallegos, Lawrence F. Age 57, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 6, 1956, to Felix and Antonia Gallegos. He was preceded in death by his parents. Lawrence is survived by son Gary Gallegos, and siblings, Andy Gallegos and wife Isabel, Ernestine Saavedra and husband Gene, Tom Gallegos and his late wife Susan,...

Jul 12, 2014

Brown, Graham K. Graham Kemper Brown went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife Robin of the home, son Eric of Minneapolis, MN, daughter Grace & son-in-law Andrew & grandson Aiden of Ruskin, FL, son Dustin of Albuquerque, NM, sister Millie of Pasadena, TX, and brother Derrell of Dothan, AL....

Jul 12, 2014

Baca, Judah Elijah Passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014. A Rosary will be recited Monday, July 21, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1502 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Jul 11, 2014

Gutierrez, Jacob Anthony Age 17, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014. Jacob was a student at Del Norte High School where he played football and he was an avid bowler. Jacob is survived by his mother, Cindy Trujillo and husband, Chris; father, Jacob Gutierrez; girlfriend, Sabrina Giron; sisters, Raeann and Mariah Trujillo, Lily and Sunnie Gutierrez; maternal grandparents, Alvin and...