Robert Paul Woodyatt
Jun 5, 2011
Robert Paul "Bob" Woodyatt Sept. 24, 1958 - June 5, 2011 Robert Paul "Bob" Woodyatt, 52, of Farmington, passed from this life in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 5, 2011, in the arms of his beloved wife, Rhonda, after a violent struggle with lung cancer. His strength, courage and will power put forth was an example to all of...
Olga Alice Nowaski
Jun 5, 2011
NOWASKI - Olga Alice Nowaski, of Albuquerque, NM, 95, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011. She was a postal worker in Middle Island, NY, and a homemaker. Mrs. Nowaski is survived by her daughter, June Faron, of Albuquerque;sisters, Lilian Nowaski, of Ridge, NY, and Eva Bloodworth, of Naples, Florida; three gandchildren, Julie Grosso, of Albuquerque, NM, Greg Faron, of Rio...
Reynaldo Tafoya
Jun 5, 2011
TAFOYA - Reynaldo Tafoya, born April 29, 1939 in Alameda, NM, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 5, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Alfonsita (Chavez) Tafoya; and his brother, Albert Tafoya. Reynaldo is survived by his brothers, Pantaleon, Tony, (Lucy) and Gene Tafoya, (Denise Aguilar); and his sister, Denise...
Craig Stuart Brownrigg
Jun 5, 2011
BROWNRIGG- Craig Stuart Brownrigg, age 39, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011. Craig is survived by his son, Angus Stuart Brownrigg; parents, Charles and Carolyn Brownrigg; two brothers, Clif Sterling Brownrigg and Christopher Scott Brownrigg. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 1100 Coal...
Ora Mae Schwantes Huish
Jun 5, 2011
Ora Mae Huish, 98, of Farmington, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Farmington. She was born Oct. 6, 1912, in Douglas, Ariz., to Carl and Elizabeth Loving Schwantes. Ora Mae met the love of her life, Claude Huish, and they were married Jan. 14, 1930, in the Mesa Arizona Temple. Ora Mae and Claude were married for 54 years...
Alice R. Capiz
Jun 4, 2011
CAPIZ - Alice R. Capiz, 82, passed away June 4, 2011. Alice’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192
Charles William McGaha
Jun 4, 2011
Charles “Chuck” William McGaha was born to Leo John McGaha and Jennie Martha May McGaha on March 6, 1925 in Yale, Oklahoma. He passed away June 4, 2011 at San Juan Regional Medical Center after a battle with cancer. Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, wife Leah Reta McGaha, son Calvin Lee McGaha and granddaughter Ashlee McGaha. Chuck...
Mary Smiley Begay
Jun 4, 2011
ROCK POINT, ARIZ. Mary Smiley Begay July 4, 1923 - June 4, 2011 Mary Smiley Begay, 87, of Rock Point, Ariz., passed from this life on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Cortez, Colo. She was born August 15, 1923, in Rock Point. Her clans are Kintichinii and Ashiihi. The majority of her life she lived out in Rock Point. She also resided in...
Lambert Bert"" Koopmans
Jun 4, 2011
Lambert “Bert” Koopmans, PhD, 80, a longtime resident of Albuquerque and Los Lunas, died peacefully in the presence of his family on June 4, 2011, at Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice in Albuquerque of complications from a stroke he suffered a week earlier. Bert was born in Chicago, Illinois, and spent his youth and young adulthood in Lemon Grove, California. There he...
Esther Lovato
Jun 4, 2011
LOVATO, Esther Lovato, 90, passed away June 4, 2011 in Albuquerque, NM. Esther was born in Albuquerque to Otho Pettiford and Odell (Greer) Pettiford on August 2, 1920. Esther is preceded in death by two children, Arthur O. Cowan and Augustine D. Lovato. She is survived by her husband, Augustine Lovato and children; Grace Jean Bailey of Colorado Springs, CO....
Genevia Irene Speis
Jun 4, 2011
SPEIS- Genevia Irene Speis, nee Chadwell went to be with her Lord on June 4, 2011. Born in Catoosa, Oklahoma, July 5, 1919. She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Earl W. Speis, her sister Ruby Nelson and her granddaughter Brenda A. Speis. She is survived by her sister Lucille Paoletti, her children in Albuquerque; Gerald...
Doyle E. Baxter
Jun 3, 2011
Doyle E. Baxter, 80, of Bloomfield, died on Friday, June 3, 2011, in Bloomfield. He was born on Aug. 1, 1930, in Garza County Texas, the son of Hubert and Artie Baxter. Doyle enlisted in the Marines in 1946, and was honorably discharged in 1948. He worked for 42 years for Great Western Drilling Company in the Rocky Mountain and...
Virginia Ginny"" Simpson
Jun 3, 2011
Virginia Joy “Ginny” Simpson passed away on June 3, 2011 at Life Care Center after a long battle with liver disease. Ginny was born in Louisville, KY on April 3, 1941. She moved with her family to Albuquerque in 1947. She was a graduate of Highland High School and attended Highlands University. Ginny was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church where...
Rachel Stevenson
Jun 3, 2011
RACHEL STEVENSON Rachel Stevenson, 86, of Burnham, NM passed from this life on June 3, 2011. She was born in Burnham on December 15, 1924 to Matilda and Lewis Dix Yazzie. Rachel is survived by her husband: Jerome Stevenson Her children: Irene Joe, Maxine Stevenson, Marlene Stevenson, Ethelene Stevenson , Marie Stevenson, Linda Grey, Daroy Stevenson, Kat Harris, Wilson Harris, as...
JoAnn C. Benson
Jun 3, 2011
BENSON - JoAnn C. Benson, age 56, of Corrales passed away on Friday,June 3, 2011 at a local hospital. Services will be private.
Martha C Wenger
Jun 3, 2011
WENGER- Martha Carter, born March 28, 1922, VA, passed away at home on June 3, 2011. Martha was an avid volunteer. For many years she assisted the staff of the Air Force pharmacy at Kirkland Air Force Base. Martha was a 50 plus year member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She most recently belonged to the San Marcial...
Genevieve Aquiar Mirabal
Jun 3, 2011
MIRABAL- Genevieve Aquiar Mirabal, nee Saucedo, serenely slipped away from this life into the arms of our Lord at her home in Rio Rancho on Friday, June 3, 2011. She was born in Deming, New Mexico to Juan and Savina Saucedo on January 3, 1915. She left behind her brother, Demetrio Saucedo, from Deming, NM; daughter, Irene and her husband,...
Rosie L Buford Griffay
Jun 3, 2011
GRIFFAY - Rosie L. (Morphew) Buford Griffay, 83, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 in Las Cruces, NM. Rosie was born on March 18, 1928 in Jenny Lind, AR to Joseph E. and Rosie Lee (Curd) Morphew. She is survived by her loving and devoted children, Robert A. Buford; Shirley A. Alexander and husband, Robert; Richard Buford; Christine Stevens...
Sheldon Brent Palmer
Jun 3, 2011
Sheldon Brent Palmer passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 in the family home of congenetal heart failure. He was 52 years old. Sheldon is survived by his father, Perry J. Palmer of La Boca, New Mexico and his mother, Elaine Self Gold of Ilwaco, WA; two brothers, Denton Jay Palmer of Grand Junction. He was born in January 29,...
Jack L Wilkins
Jun 3, 2011
WILKINS-Jack LeRoy Wilkins, 87, died on June 3, 2011. Jack was born in 1923 in Menlo, Iowa, graduated as a “Benson Bunny” in 1943 & spent four years in the US Army during WW II as a First Lieutenant, Corp of Engineers. In 1945 he married his childhood sweetheart Dorothy Mae Turner & had two daughters, Pam & Julie. He...
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