Obituaries

James J. Burns

James J. Burns

Dec 11, 2013

Burns, James J Age 96, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013. The Family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends who were so kind and supportive during this time. Your kindness will always be remembered. Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010

Josephine Torres

Josephine Torres

Dec 11, 2013

Torres, Josephine 81, a lifelong resident of Socorro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. She was born in Socorro on March 19, 1932 to Juan B. and Teresita (Trujillo) Gonzales. Josephine grew up in Socorro and graduated from Socorro High School. She married Felix C. Torres not long after she graduated and they raised 6 children and 4...

Lillian I. Micono

Lillian I. Micono

Dec 10, 2013

Micono, Lillian I. Devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, age 90, a resident of New Mexico since 1969, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013. She was born in Bronx, NY on July 13, 1923, to Joseph and Adeline (Romagnesi) Bergamini. Lillian is survived by her spouse of 69 years, Jeff Micono; sons, Jeff and Mary Anne, of Rio Rancho, NM, Mark...

Peggy Cavett-Walden

Peggy Cavett-Walden

Dec 9, 2013

Peggy Cavett Walden passed away Monday December 9, 2013. She was 88 years old, born in Austin Texas November 14, 1925, nine months after Valentine's Day, to Guy Cavett and Gladys Freund Cavett. After graduating from Stephen F Austin High School in 1942 she became one of the few women at that time entering the School of Architecture at the...

Irving "Bud" Meinrath

Irving "Bud" Meinrath

Dec 8, 2013

Irving E. �Bud� Meinrath passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 8 at age 89. Bud grew up in Kansas City, MO, served in the US Army and US Army Air Corps in WWII, and was a graduate of Brown University. Bud settled in Chicago to run the Meinrath Brokerage Company, a nationwide food brokerage company, specializing in the sale of...

Andrew "Andy" J. Chavez

Andrew "Andy" J. Chavez

Dec 8, 2013

Andrew "Andy" J. Chavez, age 64, left this life on Sunday, December 8, 2013. He was born in Gallup, NM on June 23, 1949, to Abran and Rosina Chavez. Andy will be remembered for his tremendous love for God and the people in his life. He was extremely generous with all and had a great sense of humor. Uppermost, he...

Medardo Romero

Medardo Romero

Dec 8, 2013

Romero, Medardo Age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013. He was born on March 17, 1927 to Laudes and Eulalia (Samora) Romero of Vadito, NM. Mr. Romero served our country in the US Army during World War II. He retired from the USDA Forest Service where he served 32 years as a Civil Engineering Technician and was instrumental...

Larry "Joe" Tietjen

Larry "Joe" Tietjen

Dec 8, 2013

Tietjen, Larry �Joe� age 82 born October 7, 1931 passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 8, 2013. Son of Thomas Jefferson Tietjen & Edna Beatrice Berryhill Tietjen proceeded in death by his wife Beth Wohlers Tietjen of 37 years; brother Wallace, father Jeff, sister Sheryl & mother Edna. He is survived by his children, Tammy A. Tietjen, J....

Stacy M. Wolf

Stacy M. Wolf

Dec 8, 2013

Wolf, Stacy Marie Stacy Marie Wolf (Deighton), 37, departed from this world on December 8, 2013, at her home in Rio Rancho, NM. She is at peace. Born on November 12, 1976, in San Benito, TX, to Bobbie and Jean Deighton (Stockholm). Resided in Lake Dallas, TX; Eden Prairie and Elko, MN; and Albuquerque, NM. She will be remembered for...

Roger Wayne Geiken

Roger Wayne Geiken

Dec 8, 2013

Roger Wayne Geiken, USN (ret.) (1937-2013) Roger Wayne Geiken (Pete) was born July 30, 1937 in Gothenburg, NE. Roger, a Vietnam Veteran, served 22 years in the U.S. Navy. He also farmed in the Platte River Valley near Cozad, Nebraska for many years. During his service he served on many ships and as a recruiter for the U.S. Navy. Roger...

Charlene I. Wallace

Charlene I. Wallace

Dec 7, 2013

Wallace, Charlene I. Age 86, a six-year resident of Rio Rancho and formerly of Rocky Point, NC, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 10, 1927, to Milo and Zina (Slater) Ingram. Charlene enjoyed writing and reading poetry, playing bingo and listening to country music. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Madrid...

Richard R. Lopez

Richard R. Lopez

Dec 7, 2013

Lopez, Richard R. Age 60, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, December 7, 2013, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Tucson, AZ on July 15, 1953 and was a resident of the Pueblo of Sandia, where he was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. Richard was a proud...

Roy Lawrence Montano

Roy Lawrence Montano

Dec 7, 2013

Roy Lawrence Montano, age 49, beloved father, son, and brother, was embraced by the Lord Jesus, Saturday, December 7, 2013. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. Roy was a cook by trade, and enjoyed cooking for his family and friends. On his spare time he like playing pole. He was preceded in death by his mother, Fanny Montano; brothers,...

Josefa Garza

Josefa Garza

Dec 6, 2013

Garza, Josefa 83, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at her home in Socorro, NM. She was born in McAllen, TX on January 10, 1930 to Florencio and Alberta (Barboza) Handy. Josefa grew up in South Texas and moved to Socorro in 1965. She loved life and was quite a jokester. She enjoyed sewing and loved to dance and...

Jeremiah Richard Gutierrez

Jeremiah Richard Gutierrez

Dec 6, 2013

Jeremiah Richard Gutierrez - Born on October 16, 2013 passed away on Friday December 7, 2013 in Albuquerque, NM. Our little angel blessed us for only a short while, but in that short time he touched all of our hearts with his strength and courage. He leaves behind his mother Jennifer, father Ben, his sisters Ashley and Reyann, his brother...

Sgt. Robert W. Baron

Sgt. Robert W. Baron

Dec 6, 2013

Baron, Sgt. Robert W. Age 47, an eight-year resident of Bernalillo, NM passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013. He was born on September 10, 1966 to James Bernard and Karola (Loder) Baron of Simi Valley, CA. He graduated from California State, Northridge with a BA in Political Science and Public Administration. He was very proud of his work with...

Pamela Louise Trujillo

Pamela Louise Trujillo

Dec 5, 2013

Pamela Louise Trujillo, age 40, beloved sister, granddaughter and aunt, was embraced by the Lord, Thursday, December 5, 2013. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on November 19, 1973 to the clan of Kinłch��n� (Red House) for T�hneezha�n�ʼ (Tangle Clan). Pamela worked as a Nursing Technician with Heritage Health Care. She enjoyed watching movies, family gatherings and caring for her...

William T. McFetridge

William T. McFetridge

Dec 5, 2013

McFetridge, William Theodore Age 91, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past two years, and previously of Raton, NM and Trinidad, CO, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. He was born in Dover, CO on April 10, 1922, to Russell and Clemie (Wallace) McFetridge. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jim McFetridge; sisters, Birtus Cox, Charlotte...

Murray Bloch

Murray Bloch

Dec 5, 2013

Bloch, Murray Age 94, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. He was born in Bronx, NY on August 27, 1919. He was a life time member of DAV 3 and a member of American Legion 49. Murray is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 31 years, Virginia Bloch; his two sons Lon and Scott and his caregiver and...

Edwin J. Gonzales

Edwin J. Gonzales

Dec 5, 2013

Gonzales, Edwin Edwin J. Gonzales born on January 6, 1946 died December 5, 2013. Survived by his wife Margaret of 44 years; two sons Mark and Patrick; one daughter Melinda and husband Ben Luna; grandchildren Heather, Marissa and Brandon; one brother Leroy and wife Barbara Gonzales; three sisters Lugie Baca, Grace and husband Frank Lerma; Lucy Melo and many nieces,...