Obituaries

Shirley Chapman Leslie

Shirley Chapman Leslie

Jan 2, 2013

Shirley Chapman Leslie Loving mother, devoted grandmother, caring sister and cherished friend left us to be with her Heavenly Father on January 2, 2013. She passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She is predeceased by her husband Gene Edward (Ed) Leslie, son Todd Edward Leslie, and her mother and father George and Helen Chapman. She is...

Hilde Von Tilli

Hilde Von Tilli

Jan 2, 2013

Von Tilli, Hilde Age 70, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188

Lena Franco

Lena Franco

Jan 2, 2013

Franco, Lena Marie 89, a resident of Rio Rancho for the last 32 years, passed away on January 2, 2013. Lena is survived by her three children; Bruce Franco, Jr., Richard Franco and Patricia Barker; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and brother, Vincent Dolce. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Bruce Franco, Sr. in 2006....

Donald Lee Yeaman

Donald Lee Yeaman

Jan 1, 2013

Yeaman, Donald Lee 77, born in Denver, CO on June 10, 1935. A resident of Albuquerque since 1972 and Rio Rancho since 1990 passed away peacefully on January 1, 2013 to begin his new journey. Don is survived by his wife of 57 years, Barbara (Banck) Yeaman of Dubuque, IA, with whom he fell in love as a freshman in...

Wayne M. Blakely

Wayne M. Blakely

Jan 1, 2013

Blakely, Wayne Age 55, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013.

Alex Salas

Alex Salas

Jan 1, 2013

Salas, Alex Beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the age of 57. He was a life long resident of Bernalillo, NM. Alex was preceded in death by his father, Eustaquio Salas; sister, Dolores Salas; grandparents, Gregorio and Bernadita Salas, Abel and Abranita Dominguez. Alex is survived...

Delila Mae Gilbert

Delila Mae Gilbert

Jan 1, 2013

Gilbert, Delila Mae November 15, 1910-January 1, 2013. Born in Lamar Colorado, to Maurice E. Gilbert and Fernette A. Van Patten Gilbert moved often since Maurice had a railroad construction company (Gilbert Brothers) and moved often with Fernette serving as the camp nurse. Mae spent her formative years in Douglas, Wyoming, then later to Plainview Texas, where Mae graduated from...

Estrella Isabella Sandoval

Estrella Isabella Sandoval

Dec 31, 2012

Our Little Angel went home to be with our Lord and Savior Monday, December 31, 2012. A Visitation will take place at Garcia Mortuary Friday January 4, 2013 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am followed by a Graveside Service at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale Blvd. NE at 11:15 am. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com...

Lucille Cole

Lucille Cole

Dec 31, 2012

Cole, Lucille a long-time resident of Rio Rancho, died in Albuquerque on Monday, December 31, 2012. She was born on June 23, 1923, at Mammoth Cave, KY, to Grover and Minnie Campbell. Lucille moved to Louisville as a teenager and there, met and married her husband of 47 years, John Cole. She loved the ocean, traveling, bowling, square dancing, and...

Venus E. Wood

Venus E. Wood

Dec 31, 2012

Wood, Venus E. Age 90, passed away December 31, 2012. She was born March 22, 1922 in Bates, Idaho, to Sadie Forbush and Owen Daniels. Venus is survived by her son Dennis Wood (Denise) of Las Vegas; Nevada; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, 6 sisters and 2 brothers. Venus was a...

Christine Marie Mantilla

Christine Marie Mantilla

Dec 31, 2012

Age 19, our precious daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt, niece and friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 31, 2012. She was born on July 26, 1993 to Willy Mantilla and Kari Colonno Mantilla in Burbank, CA. She graduated from V. Sue Cleveland High School in Rio Rancho, NM and was attending the University of New Mexico where she was studying...

Ellery A. Biathrow

Ellery A. Biathrow

Dec 30, 2012

Biathrow Jr., Ellery A. "Skip" of Albuquerque, NM, Age 69 , passed away peacefully December 30, 2012. He was born on February 7, 1943 in White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles, CA to Josephine and Ellery Biathrow. Skip graduated from Antelope Valley High School in Lancaster, CA in 1961. After, he received an Agricultural Engineering Degree at California Polytechnic State...

Barbara Jean Wingert

Barbara Jean Wingert

Dec 30, 2012

WINGERT, Barbara Wingert, age 76, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on December 30, 2012. Barbara was born January 23, 1936 in El Paso, TX to John Joseph and Ida Elizabeth (Day) Mullings. Barbara had been a resident of the Albuquerque/Rio Rancho area since the late 1970�s. She and her husband operated several auto parts businesses in Albuquerque and the Southwest...

Billy V. Genter

Billy V. Genter

Dec 30, 2012

Genter, Billy Vernon Genter, Billy Vernon (Bill) born on December 28, 1938 in Evansville, IN and joined the Lord on December 30, 2012 peacefully from his home. He is survived by a devoted and loving wife of 54 years, Donna (Wilson) Genter; three children, Chris Goldhorn, Keith Genter (Kerstin), Karen Genter-Moore (Brian); six grandchildren, and awaiting the arrival of his...

Leonard Curtis

Leonard Curtis

Dec 29, 2012

Curtis, Leonard Age 71, beloved son, brother and friend, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 29, 2012. He was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis Curtis. Leonard is survived by his loving mother, Cecelia Curtis; brother, William Curtis; nephew William Curtis, Jr.; a dear friend, Robin Curtis; many other relatives and friends. Leonard...

Jacquelin Duff

Jacquelin Duff

Dec 29, 2012

Jacquelin �Jackie� Broe Duff Our beautiful wife and mother peacefully passed away on Dec. 29, 2012 at the age of 90 in her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on June 29, 1922 to Frank and Helen Broe of St. Louis, Missouri. Jackie grew up in St. Louis where, at the age of 20, she met a nice,...

Nathaniel O. Calvo

Nathaniel O. Calvo

Dec 28, 2012

Calvo, Nathaniel O. Passed away Friday, December 28, 2012. No public services have been scheduled at this time. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Joseph F. Gurule

Joseph F. Gurule

Dec 28, 2012

Gurule, Joseph F. Age 67, beloved and devoted father, grandfather, son and brother, was embraced by the Lord and taken to his heavenly home, December 28, 2012. He was born in Cuba, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque. Joseph was a proud Marine Veteran. He retired from the Cuba Police Department. Joseph was a kind and loving person, who...

Claude A. Barreras

Claude A. Barreras

Dec 28, 2012

Barreras, Claude A. Age 70, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2012. He was a resident of Los Lunas, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cloefio and Bruna Barreras; sister, Lupe De La O; brothers, Lawrence Barreras and Tircio Jr. Claude is survived by brother, Roger DeLaO and wife Racheal; sister-in-law, Anita Baca; nephews, Joseph and Gerald De...

William S. Radosevich

William S. Radosevich

Dec 28, 2012

William S. Radosevich, 82, passed away December 28, 2012. The cause of death was complications from a fractured femur. He was born November 3, 1930, in Allison, NM, to Antonia and Steve Radosevich. Bill is survived by 4 (now 3) sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. Sisters are Helen Martin, Mary Mihelcic, Rosemary Plese and Anne Petranovich (who recently passed)....