Wilma Pauline Jernigan Gatewood
Feb 23, 2011
GATEWOOD- Wilma Pauline Jernigan Gatewood, 49, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on February 23, 2011 with her loving family by her side. She was born on February 21, 1962 to William M. Jernigan and Donna Irene Jernigan. She is preceded in death by her beloved grandmothers, Nellie Pauline Jernigan and Juanita Swofford. Wilma is survived by her...
Elbert Begay
Feb 23, 2011
Begay was born into the Mexican People Clan for the Folded Arms People Clan. Begay graduated from Ganado High School in 1993 and attended Technical College in Phoenix. He was a roofer in Denver, Colo. and worked at SMASE. He enjoyed watching NFL, NBA, CMT and rodeos. Survivors include his son, Tyler Begay; daughter, Makaila Begay; brother, Everette B. Begay...
Antonio Hardy
Feb 23, 2011
Hardy died Feb. 23, 2011, in Chinle. He was born Oct. 12, 1907, in Blackrock, into the Mescelaro Apache People Clan for the Water Flows Together People Clan. Hardy attended school up to the 9th grade at Fort Apache School. He worked for the railroad, road construction and plowing fields. He received an award for rodeo as a champion saddle...
Marie Spence
Feb 23, 2011
SPENCE-Marie Spence, 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on February 23, 2011. She was born on May 6, 1921, in Memphis, TX, to Mary Amanda Russell Finley and Matison Earl Finley. She graduated from high school in Muleshoe, TX, in 1937. (In July, 2010, she returned to Muleshoe for a class reunion and was the oldest graduate in attendance.)...
Laurie A. Rosenberg
Feb 23, 2011
ROSENBERG - Laurie A. Rosenberg passed away suddenly February 23, 2011. She was born in Batavia, NY April 21, 1960. Shortly after graduating high school she met her husband, Gregg, and they were married in 1981. During Gregg’s Navy career she lived in Key West and Jacksonville, FL; Memphis, TN, and Virginia Beach, VA. Upon his retirement from the Navy...
Vidal Chavez
Feb 22, 2011
Vidal Chavez, 74, of Bloomfield, was called to his heavenly Father on Tuesday, February, 22, 2011. Vidal was born August 6, 1936, to Telesfor and Celia Chavez. He worked as a custodian for the city of Farmigton for more than 20 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Chavez, and his parents. Vidal is survived by his children, Patsy Chavez,...
Mary Alice VanSickle
Feb 22, 2011
Mary Alice VanSickle 4/20/1938 - 2/22/2011 Farmington Mary Alice VanSickle, 72 of Farmington passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2011. She was born in Trenton, Tennessee to James Allie Watson and Mary Bell Lannom on April 20, 1938. Mary is survived by her husband, Roy VanSickle; two children, Ronald Lee VanSickle and Jeffrey Craig VanSickle as well as siblings, Katherine...
Gail F. Earnest
Feb 22, 2011
EARNEST-Gail F. Earnest age 65, a resident of Albuquerque for over 35 years, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, James C. Earnest; parents, William and Lillian Robinson; brother, Jon Jay Robinson. She is survived by two brothers, William Robinson, of Los Angeles, CA, Kenneth Edward Robinson, of Niagara Falls, NY; two...
Leroy McCabe
Feb 22, 2011
McCabe was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born into the Edge Water People Clan and born for the One Who Walks Around Clan. McCabe attended Window Rock High School in 1990. He liked listening to music, spending time with family, laughing and cracking jokes. Survivors include his daughters; Kaitlen McCabe, Mikayla Baker, both of Kinlichee; parents, Leonard McCabe of...
Lillie Lee Valdez
Feb 22, 2011
Feb. 22, 2011, in Farmington. She was born April 3, 1949, in Farmington, to Tom and Alice Lee. She was Tachii nii, born for Naakaii Dineé. Her maternal grandmother was Tabaahá; her paternal grandfather was Tneeszahnii. Lillie attended Apache Elementary and Tibbetts Junior High Schools. She graduated from Wingate High School. She was employed at Brookside Lighting in Farmington. Her hobbies included sewing...
Billie B.J."" Heizer
Feb 22, 2011
Billie June “B.J.” Heizer, 84, passed away on Thursday, February 24th, 2011, at her home in the valley that she loved so much . She was born July 19, 1926, in Coleman, Texas, to Robert Milton and Woodie Ethel Chamblee. She married John Virgil Heizer in 1946, and they started their lives together in a one room cabin on the...
Dianna E. Diede
Feb 22, 2011
Dianna E. Diede was born May 20, 1949, in Tulsa, Okla., to William and Hildegard Connery. She died on Feb. 22, 2011, near her home at Navajo Lake. She attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Tulsa, where she was introduced to the study of piano, which began a lifelong passion for music. After moving to Albuquerque at the age of...
Edward Allen Griggs
Feb 21, 2011
Edward Allen Griggs, age 83, passed away on February 21, 2011. Cemetery arrangements are entrusted to Fairview Memorial Park. Daniels Family Funeral Services Fairview Memorial Park 700 Yale Blvd. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505)262-1454
Della Wolfe
Feb 21, 2011
Wolfe died Feb. 21, 2011, in Phoenix. She was born June 6, 1960, in Ganado, into the One Who Walks Around People Clan for the Bitter Water People Clan. Wolfe graduated from Shiloh Christian High School in Georgia. She received her bachelors degree from University of Arizona, Tucson and masters degree from Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff. She was a primary...
Wilma L. White
Feb 21, 2011
Wilma L. "Snow" White, 90, of Farmigton, died on Monday, February 20, 2011 in Farmington. She was born March 12, 1920, in Carrizozo, NM to Albert and Clara Snow. She married Robert "Bob" White on Dec. 29, 1941, and was married to him for 53 wonderful years, until his death in 1995. Wilma earned a teaching degree form A & M College...
Frank Joseph Gabel
Feb 21, 2011
Frank Joseph Gabel, age 91, passed away in Albuquerque on February 21, 2011. A Viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at Daniels Family Funeral Service State Room, 3113 Carlisle Boulevard, NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188
Wilma Joyce Willie"" Goodwin
Feb 20, 2011
Wilma (Willie) Joyce Goodwin, 76, of Bloomfield died February 20, 2011 in Farmington. She battled COPD for many years and now she battles no more. She was the oldest child born to Rhoma and Beulah Cassity on February 28, 1934 in Exiter, Missouri. She has been a resident of Bloomfield since February 28, 1955. She is preceded in death by...
Ellen Elizabeth Grace
Feb 20, 2011
Ellen Elizabeth "Beth" Grace, 88, of Aztec, died on Sunday, February 20, 2011, in Aztec. She was born Apri 6, 1922, in Nettleton, MO. Memorial services will be held at a later time. Arrangements for Beth are with: Daniels Family Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, New Mexico 87401 (505) 326-3671
Joseph Buster"" Sormani
Feb 20, 2011
SORMANI- Joseph Sormani, 96, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2011. Mr. Sormani, known to all his friends as "Buster," was born in New York City on March 24, 1914 to Valentino and Rose (Dillon) Sormani. He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School and was an avid baseball player in his youth. He...
Evelyn Canary
Feb 20, 2011
CANARY - Evelyn Canary, 87, passed away on February 20, 2011. Services pending. Evelyn's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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