Obituaries

Jul 15, 2011

Martha Jean Elledge, 73, of Farmington, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday July 15th. Jean was born in Pampa, TX to Merkel and Odessa Phillips and was the oldest of three children. Jean grew up in West Texas and graduated from Borger High School in 1956. She went on to attend college at Hardin...

Jul 15, 2011

Ernest Begay was born into the Zuni People Clan and born for the Zia People Clan. Survivors include his son, Leandro Eric Begaye of Salt Lake City, Utah; daughters, Rochelle Lynn Begaye and Vanessa Jaye Begaye, both of Farmington, New Mexico; brothers, Emerson Lee Begaye and Kyle Lee Begaye of Salt Lake City; sisters, Shirley M. King of Tohajiilee, New...

Jul 15, 2011

Jul 15, 2011

Ruth Lucille McDonald, 88, of Aztec, died on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Aztec. She was born December 30, 1923, in Shawnee, Okla. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements are with: Daniels Family Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, New Mexico (505) 326-3671

Jul 15, 2011

CUNEO- Alan Cuneo, age 79, a resident of Albuquerque since 1967, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011. Alan is a U.S. Army veteran having served in Germany. He was an avid golfer, 4H leader and part-time farmer. He retired from PNM in 1997 and volunteered for Meals on Wheels, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and the Family Advocacy Department...

Jul 14, 2011

FARMINGTONVictoria P. EspinosaJan. 15, 1939 - July 14, 2011 Victoria P. Espinosa, 72, of Farmington, died on Thursday, July 14, 2011, in Arvada, Colo. She was born Jan. 15, 1939, in Gallup, to Lazaro Ponce Ben Baca and Margurite Baca.Victoria moved to Farmington in 1967. She was employed, with her husband, at Sprouse-Reitz. She also worked at the Motor Vehicle...

Jul 14, 2011

CARNES- Richard Clay Carnes, 50, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011. He is survived by his two daughters, Alexandra Carnes, Shasta Flovian; numerous brothers and sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents. Richard will always be remembered as a kind and caring person. A Memorial Service will be held at 7:00pm, Thursday, July 21, 2011. Richard’s care has...

Jul 13, 2011

Jul 13, 2011

AZTECGary Earl EatonNov. 17, 1962 - July 13, 2011 Gary Earl Eaton, 48, of Aztec, left this Earth to become an angel in Heaven to look over all his loved ones he left behind. Gary was a wonderful person who will be dearly missed but never forgotten by all who knew him.He was preceded in death by his father, Robert...

Jul 13, 2011

Harry Silentman died July 13, 2011 in Fort Defiance, Arizona. He was born March 8, 1930, in Shiprock, New Mexico. A family gathering will be held 6 p.m, July 15, at the Newcomb Chapter House. Arrangements are entrusted to: Tse Bonito Mortuary 16 Alma Drive Tse Bonito, New Mexico 87301 (505) 371-5565

Jul 13, 2011

Donovan Jones died July 13, 2011, in Phoenix, Arizona. Jones was born July 11, 1979, in Fort Defiance, Arizona. Jones was born into the Bitter Water People Clan and he was born for the Coyote Pass People. Jones spent his childhood in Chinle, Arizona. He graduated from Sherman Indian School in Riverside, California. Jones was a certified electrician. He was...

Jul 13, 2011

Grace Hansen , 93, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Grace's care has been entrusted to:Daniels Family Funeral Services7601 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, New Mexico, 87109505-821-0010

Jul 13, 2011

Katherine Sasaki, 84, of Farmington formerly of Chicago passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at the Bridge Assisted Living of Farmington, NM. Katherine was born March 26, 1927 in Portland, Oregon the daughter of John Genroku Kido and Shiye Uyera. Katherine was a compassionate and talented woman. She received her master’s degree in teaching and taught elementary through...

Jul 12, 2011

MAESTES - Theresa A. Maestas, age 44, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. She was born in Crownpoint, NM and was a resident of Buena Vista, NM. Theresa is survived by her loving husband, Lawrence R. Maestas; her children, Amanda M. Padilla, Peggy S. Lovato and Horacio W. Padilla; her precious grandchildren, Brandon M. Padilla...

Jul 12, 2011

Robert Dennison (1931-2011) AZTEC Robert Dennison May 16, 1931 - July 12, 2011 Robert Dennison, 79, of Aztec, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Farmington. He was born May 16, 1931, in Burnham. Robert was a farmer; he also trained horses. Robert enjoyes fishing and hunting. He is surrived by brother James dennison, sisters Helen Bennally, Bernice Chatto, and Harriet Begay....

Jul 12, 2011

Roybal, Aaron Aaron Roybal passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. To view service information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Aaron's care has been entrusted to:Daniels Family Funeral Services7601 Wyoming Blvd NEAlbuquerque, New Mexico, 87109505-821-0010

Jul 12, 2011

Frances Myrtle Watson Barton, age 90 passed away on July 12, 2011 in Albuquerque. Frances was born July 7, 1921 in Patsburg, Alabama to Rufus C. Watson and Florence E. Jeter Watson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carroll H. Barton whom she met while he was stationed at Maxwell Field in Montgomery, Alabama during WWII. They were...

Jul 11, 2011

Jul 11, 2011

FARMINGTON Ruth McGee Tanner Dec. 7, 1908 - July 10, 2011 Ruth McGee Tanner, 102, died peacefully at her home in Farmington on Sunday, July 10, 2011. She was born Dec. 7, 1908, to Elwood and Celia McGee, the third of ten children. The family traveled to many areas of the country by covered wagon before settling in Kirtland. Ruth married Don Tanner...

Jul 11, 2011

Frances E. Frederick “Terry Gene Fredericks”, 85 of Bloomfield, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011. He was born on May 28, 1926, to Roy L. and Ethel J. Frederick in Huron County, Willard, Oh, where he continued living throughout his childhood. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy L. and mother, Ethel J (Snyder) Frederick, three sisters:...