Obituaries

Aug 10, 2013

McGowan, Doris Madeline 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Chicago, IL on November 30, 1919 to Archibald Cornelius and Mary Agnes (Haley) DeGraw. Doris has been a resident of Socorro for the past two years. She resided in Denver, Colorado for most of her life. Doris was a...

Aug 10, 2013

Sandoval, Adeline Olivas Adeline Sandoval, beloved wife of the late Charles Sandoval, went to heaven August 10, 2013. She is survived by her daughters Charlene Espinoza and Diane Kerschen; son in law Tom Kerschen; grandsons Bobby and Matt Kerschen; granddaughter Kristen Espinoza; great granddaughter Reese; and great grandsons Brett and Austin. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie;...

Aug 9, 2013

Bernabe( Bernie) Paul Garcia was born June 11, 1929, to Benito and Marie Refugio Garcia in Emmett, Kansas. He was one of 12 children. He attended high school in Emmett where he excelled in several sports, especially track.He loved to run across the prairie. In his teens he worked for the Union Pacific Railroad. He also harvested wheat in central...

Aug 8, 2013

Caudill, Charles Bryan Age 33, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, August 8, 2013. He was raised in Albuquerque, but currently resided in Farmington, NM. One of his may pleasures as a young boy was BMX. Charles tried all sports activities but continued BMX for many years. He always had it in his heart to help others. Charles is survived by his...

Aug 7, 2013

Garrett, Kelly Kelly Garrett, 69, went to be with our Lord on August 7, 2013. She is survived by her mother, Sabina C de Baca; brother, John Boulton; sisters, Georgia Pearson, Anita DuPree, Marty Boulton, Mary Kay Boulton, Rita Wolfe, Frances Boulton and Mary Jo Carrion; numerous nieces and nephews. Kelly was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, and was raised in...

Aug 7, 2013

Valdez, Gavina Age 91, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. She was born in Cuba, NM on February 17, 1922 to Samuel and Josefa Gurule (Aragon). She was preceded in death by her son, Richard Valdez. Gavina is survived by her children, Tony Valdez, Joann Sanchez and husband Ernesto, Virginia Trujillo; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; brother, Joe Gurule and wife...

Aug 6, 2013

Aug 6, 2013

Conway, Wayne F. Age 85, was received into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday morning, August 6, 2013 at his home in Rio Rancho. He was born to the late James and Ida Conway on July 21, 1928 in Winchester, KS. Wayne was a Veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the Korean...

Aug 6, 2013

Tammy Jo Guinnee Age 42, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. She is survived by her mother Trudy Bledsoe, Her daughters Alex Guinnee and Amber Oliver, Her brothers Kris Kueffle and Kurt Kueffler, and sister Lee Ann Drake. Services will be held at a later date.

Aug 5, 2013

Encinias, Estrella Guadalupe Age 6, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. She was born on September 15, 2006 in Las Vegas, NM. She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Jose Vigil. Estrella is survived by mother, Hope Vigil of Cimarron, NM; father, Eddie Encinias of Bernalillo, NM; sister, Mariva Encinias of Cimarron, NM; great-grandmother, Lupe Vigil; grandmother, Josephine Vigil;...

Aug 5, 2013

Martinez, Rogerio Age 90, our loving father, grandfather, brother and friend went to be with our Lord and Savior on August 5, 2013, at his home in Santa Fe, NM. He was born June 5, 1923 in Llano Largo, NM to Elias and Aurora Martinez. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elias and Aurora Martinez; wife, Priscilla Martinez;...

Aug 5, 2013

Brasher, Lester J. Sr. Age 91, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. He was born in Santa Rosa, NM on February 15, 1922. He was preceded in death by his wife of 39 years, Margaret Brasher; 2nd wife, Bea Rose Brasher; parents; brothers, C.J. Brasher, and Richard Brasher. Lester is survived by his brothers, Jerry Brasher, Eugene Brasher and wife...

Aug 5, 2013

Coleman, Helen M. Age 81, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. She was born in Cameron, TX on May 14, 1932. She was preceded in death by her son Howard (Fella) Coleman Jr., mother, father, aunts and uncles. Helen is survived by her daughters, Donna Johnson, and Gwen (Woody) Wallace and her husband Leroy; grandchildren Nicole L. Johnson, Latoya Wallace,...

Aug 4, 2013

Sena, Aurelia C. Age 96, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 4, 2013. She was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ambrosio and Victoriana Candelaria; her husband, Jose Sena; and brothers, Ezequiel and Phillip Candelaria. Aurelia is survived by her loving daughters, Theresa Sanchez and husband Alex and...

Aug 3, 2013

Blank, Bernard "Jimmy" F. Age 85, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, August 12, 2013 at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, TX at 11:00 am. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Aug 3, 2013

Fisher, Jesse Sr. He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, 'My refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust. Psalm 91: 1-2 Age 75, went home to the Lord on August 3, 2013. He was born August 14, 1937 in Marshall,...

Aug 3, 2013

Emmett, Benjamin David The soul of Benjamin David Emmett, journeyed into the spirit world on Saturday, August 3, 2013. Ben is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Estelle Emmett. His son Andrew Emmett, from Winston-Salem, N.Carolina. His daughter Susanne Gallaghan and her husband Mike Gallaghan. Granddaughter Brandie Maes and Great grandson Quentin Maes. Granddaughter Jaimi Sanchez and her...

Aug 3, 2013

McClure, Gerald Boone "Jerry" On Saturday, August 3, 2013, Jerry passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, after a long and hard fought battle with Alzheimer's. Born on September 9, 1933, in Plainview,TX to Billie and Hallene (Hudgins) McClure, Jerry grew up loving wide open spaces. After graduating from Plainview High School, he attended Texas A&M University, where he...

Aug 2, 2013

Cartagena, Maria Age 87, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013. A Rosary will be recited Monday, August 5, 2013 at 1:00 pm followed by Funeral Mass at 1:30 pm 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

Aug 1, 2013

Baker, Mary Ann Mary Ann Baker passed on to eternal life on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Born Mary Ann Sheets in Omaha, Nebraska on Nov. 30, 1925, she was the first daughter in a family of three sons and two daughters born to Fred and Agnes (O�Donnell) Sheets. Mary Ann was raised during the Great Depression, and like most Americans...