Obituaries

Jul 15, 2013

Garcia, Jerry Timothy Age 83, passed away July 15, 2013, at his home in Albuquerque with his wife and family at his side. Jerry was a Master Barber for over fifty years. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was born January 25, 1930, in Canon (Gilman), NM to Jose A and Lucia Garcia....

Jul 15, 2013

Metoyer, Paul April 28, 1938 � July 15, 2013 Our beloved Paul is survived by his wife and soul mate Patricia Metoyer of thirty-three years; His Loving dog "Annie"; Brother Laurence Metoyer; His children Marlene Baum and husband Steve, Carolyn Barncastle & John Barncastle; Grandchildren, Eli Townsend, Jenny Townsend, Ethan Townsend, Karly Martinez, Kurt Martinez, Lorien Barncastle & Thaddeus Paul...

Jul 14, 2013

Brigido ValVerde Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the age of 75. He was born in Mosquero, New Mexico to Joe and Maria Valverde. Brigido adored his family and loved spending time with them. Brigido is survived by his children Susan ValVerde-Mora and husband...

Jul 13, 2013

Lopez, Jerry R. Age 55, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. He was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM. Jerry enjoyed camping, fishing, laying carpet and best of all family gatherings. He will be fondly remembered as good man who was always willing to help others. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Jul 13, 2013

Laubert, Alice May Age 92, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. Services will be at a later date. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010

Jul 13, 2013

Reyes, Marianna Age 88, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. She was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on April 17, 1925 to Jose and Modesta (Cancel) Nieves. Her family will remember her as a loving, generous women devoted to her family and friends. She loved sewing, traveling, classic movies, and good food. She had a special place in her heart...

Jul 12, 2013

Lopez, Helen Age 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 12, 2013. Helen is survived by her children Irene Molina and husband Manuel, Anna Candelaria and husband Victor, Rita Lopez and husband Jacob, Benny Lopez and wife Anna and Isaac Lopez and wife Berta; siblings Lupe Alday, Manuel Alderete and Ernest Alderete; 16...

Jul 12, 2013

Lamance, Billie Bob (Dobison) 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2013. She was born in Marlin, TX on March 12, 1945. Billie was a resident of Socorro and Magdalena for the past 50 years. Her greatest passion in life was being a home maker for her family. She loved and cared for her family and will be greatly...

Jul 12, 2013

Conception "Connie" Chavez Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, July 12, 2013 at the age of 100. She was born in San Marcial, New Mexico to Emilio and Juanita Torrez. Conception adored her family and loved spending time with them. She enjoyed baseball, watching the...

Jul 11, 2013

Anderson, LouAnn Age 69, passed away Thursday, July 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. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM...

Jul 11, 2013

Casados, Antonia Mariana Antonia Mariana Casados, Loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, July 11th, 2013 at the age of 96. She was born in Santa Rosa, New Mexico to Felipe and Dolores Baca on April 12th, 1917. Antonia is a direct descendent and niece of the founder of...

Jul 11, 2013

Geisheimer, Joann C. Age 79, a resident of Rio Rancho for 21 years, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 7, 1934, to Nicholas and Phyllis Passalaqua (Rubertucci). She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Erica Marie Geisheimer. Joann is survived by husband, James A. Geisheimer of Rio Rancho, NM; children,...

Jul 11, 2013

Jul 11, 2013

Bennett, Billy Edward Age 86, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born in Burbank, OK to Oral and Albert C. Bennett, and grew up on the Osage Indian Reservation near Ponca City, OK. During his teen years, he lived in Brownstown, IL, graduating from Brownstown High School in 1943. He enlisted in the...

Jul 11, 2013

Vigil , Frank A 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2013. He was born in Holman, NM on February 18, 1938 to Flavio P. and Charolette (Gallegos) Vigil. Frank was a Socorro resident since 1982. He proudly served with the United States Marines from 1956 until 1959. He then became an officer with the New Mexico State police...

Jul 10, 2013

O'Neal-Dawson, Thomas Edward Age, 87, passed away, July 10, 2013 in Albuquerque, NM. Born May 25, 1926 at St John�s Hospital, Cleveland, OH to Orlando S. O�Neal and Constance White. After the death of his parents, he was adopted by his mother�s sister, Grace Lilian White and her husband, Lee Fletcher Dawson. He is survived by his wife of 28...

Jul 9, 2013

Emelina J. Benavidez Loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister aunt and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the age of 58. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Elijio and Edwina Sanchez. Emelina adored her family and loved spending time with them. She enjoyed taking care of her yard watering...

Jul 9, 2013

Layton-Dunkin, H. Virginia "Ginny" Age 91, passed away July 9, 2013. She was born May 2, 1922 in Alton, IL to Roswell and Sarah Edelen. A resident of Albuquerque for fifty-eight years, she was preceded in death by her parents, her five brothers, five sisters and first husband of forty one years, Paul M. Layton. She was married to Doyle...

Jul 8, 2013

Diaz, Arnulfo Andy Age 50, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013. He was born on November 23, 1962. He graduated from Del Norte High School he served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy. He enjoyed sports, football games, reading and music. Arnulfo was a very caring, kind and loving person. He was preceded...

Jul 7, 2013

Sidney Norman Franklin, MD died on July 7, 2013 in Los Lunas, NM of old age. He was the last child born to Rose Greenfield Finkelstein and Abraham Finkelstein in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on April 3, 1918. His parents were Russian Jewish immigrants from Odessa who immigrated to this country at the turn of the 20th century. They raised four children,...