Obituaries

Thelma Ortiz-Vigil

Thelma Ortiz-Vigil

Oct 10, 2010

ORTIZ VIGIL- Maria Thelma Cantu Ortiz Vigil passed away October 10, 2010 from complications due to age. She was born July 10, 1926 in La Jara, Colorado to Fedelina Rivera and Lafayette Cantu. After high school, Thelma attended Mount St. Scholastica College in Atchison, Kansas in 1945 to1946. In 1947 she married Paul Rudolph Ortiz (Rudy) in Salina, Kansas. Rudy,...

Irene Hattie Bennett

Irene Hattie Bennett

Oct 10, 2010

BENNETT-Irene H. Bennett, 90, passed away October 10, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Helen Rivera and husband Frank of Rio Rancho, NM; nine grandchildren, Chris, Eric, Alicia, Jimmy, Ann Marie, Allison, Jo Jo, Elliot, Joanie; six beautiful great-granddaughters; two handsome great grandsons. She is preceded in death by her husband, Peter Caggiano; two sons, Eric and Joseph Shubert....

Thomas Charles Tennies

Thomas Charles Tennies

Oct 10, 2010

Thomas (Tom, Thom) Charles Tennies, 68, a resident of Albuquerque NM passed away on October 10, 2010. Thomas was born on August 29, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Thomas was the recipient of the Professional Photographers of America National Award and was self employed and owned Tennies Photographics and was an artist. Thomas was warm, outgoing, fun loving and sensitive. His...

Arlene Jody"" Ganadonegro

Arlene Jody"" Ganadonegro

Oct 10, 2010

Ganadonegro, Arlene “Jody”, 45, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2010 in Socorro, NM. Jodi was born on October 31, 1964 to Jake and Helen (Apachito) Ganadonegro in Socorro. She is survived by her Sisters, Wilma Ganadonegro of Missouri; Margaret Ganadonegro of Socorro; Cindy Pino and husband, Ernest of Missouri; Betty Ganadonegro of Alamo; her brother, Leonard Ganadonegro and wife,...

Lois Marie Baker

Lois Marie Baker

Oct 9, 2010

Lois Marie Baker, 66, of Aztec, passed away on October 9, 2010. She was born in Emmette, Idaho. Lois is entrusted to: Cope Memorial Chapel 405 S. Main Aztec, NM 87410 (505)334-9332

Bryan M. Leyba

Bryan M. Leyba

Oct 9, 2010

Bryan M. Leyba, 42, of Albuquerque, died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, in Albuquerque. He was born Sept. 24, 1968, in Albuquerque, to Gene and Rinna Leyba. He attended Valley High School in Albuquerque. Bryan was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack and Phyllis Bonney; and his brother, Eugene Leyba. He is survived by his parents; his daughters, Crystal Rose and Melissa; son,...

Jo Anne Lucille Johnson

Jo Anne Lucille Johnson

Oct 9, 2010

JOHNSON-Jo Anne Lucille Johnson, 74, passed away, October 9, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Anne Johnson-Grossman; future son-in-law, Shannon Poe; sister, Christine Johnson; brother, Charles “Buddy” Johnson; nieces, Marie Johnson Martinez and husband Tony, Cathryn Johnson, Cheryl Rooney and husband Pat, Nancy Yakshe and husband Ron, Victoria Winters; nephew, Sean Winters; sister-in-law, Kathy Johnson; many grand nieces...

Genevieve M. Garcia

Genevieve M. Garcia

Oct 9, 2010

Genevieve M. Garcia, 76, of Farmington, died Saturday, October 9, 2010, in Farmington. She was born April 25, 1934, in Harrisville, Michigan. Funeral sevices are pending with Daniels Family Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, New Mexico 87401 (505) 326-3671

Boss E. Harvey

Boss E. Harvey

Oct 8, 2010

HARVEY-Boss Esau Harvey, born June 27, 1932 in Brandon, Mississippi. Passed away at the age of 78 on October 8, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico following a lengthy illness. Boss was the eldest son of the late Arrette and Joseph Harvey. He is survived by two sisters and a brother, his wife, children, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many who knew,...

Prudencia Prudy"" Jaramillo

Prudencia Prudy"" Jaramillo

Oct 8, 2010

JARAMILLO - Prudencia “Prudy” Jaramillo, age 83, beloved and devoted mother and grandmother, was called to her heavenly home by the Lord, Friday, October 8, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Estancia, NM and a long time resident of Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank “Cuervo” Jaramillo; a son, Ben Lopez;...

Wanda Hale Beatty

Wanda Hale Beatty

Oct 8, 2010

BEATTY-Wanda H. Beatty passed away on October 8, 2010 at the age of 88. She was born Wanda Hale Nesbitt on July 8, 1922, in Schoolcraft, MI to Walter H. and Hazel V. Nesbitt. Wanda attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor where she earned her Registered Nurse diploma after which she joined the Army Nurse Corps in 1945...

Bernard 'Bernie' Eugene Harris

Bernard 'Bernie' Eugene Harris

Oct 8, 2010

Bernard "Bernie" Eugene Harris, 77, of Farmington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 13, 19i33 in Springer, New Mexico to Richard and Rose Harris. Bernard met his beloved wife, Nancy Jane Turner in Albuquerque and were married 57 years. Together they raised four children. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Rica Murrietta

Rica Murrietta

Oct 8, 2010

Rica Murrietta passed away on October 8, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was 81. She was born on May 10, 1929 in San Mateo, New Mexico to Elijio Marquez and Emeteria Romero Marquez. Mrs. Murrietta was a life resident of the Grants area. She graduated from Union High School. She was a devoted member of St. Teresa Catholic Church,...

Mary J Fuqua

Mary J Fuqua

Oct 8, 2010

FUQUA, Mary J. Fuqua, 77, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010 at her home in Socorro, NM surrounded by her loving children and close friends. Mary was born on April 23, 1933 in New York, NY to Rafael and Maria (Ortega) Fontrodona. She is survived by her devoted children, Maria Fuqua-Hutton and husband, Andy of Santa Fe, NM; and...

Lupe Ann Lucero

Lupe Ann Lucero

Oct 8, 2010

LUCERO - Lupe Lucero, age 89, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, Friday, October 8, 2010. She was born in Gallup, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque. Lupe volunteered at the North Valley Senior Citizen Center. Her hobbies included fishing, dancing, and going to the casino with her best friend Juanita Gibson. Lupe was a member of the...

Helen R. Barnett

Helen R. Barnett

Oct 7, 2010

Helen R. Barnett,89, of Farmington, passed away on October 7, 2010. She was born September 18, 2010 in Bonham, Texas. Arrangements are with Daniels Family Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, New Mexico 87401 (505) 326-3671

Linda Louise Plageman

Linda Louise Plageman

Oct 7, 2010

PLAGEMAN - Linda Louise Plageman, 60, passed away on October 7, 2010. Linda’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Kathleen Yazzie

Kathleen Yazzie

Oct 7, 2010

Funeral Mass for Kathleen Ann Yazzie, 44, will be 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 7, at Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Chinle. The Rev. Blaine Grein will officiate. Burial will be in Del Muerto Community Cemetery. Yazzie was born Feb. 13, 1966, in Ganado, into the Towering House People Clan for the Tangle People Clan. Yazzie attended Many Farms High School,...

Virgil Allen Tenequer

Virgil Allen Tenequer

Oct 7, 2010

TENEQUER Virgil Allen Tenequer, 48, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2010 in Magdalena, NM. Virgil was born on June 25, 1962 to Bob W. and Florence M. (Yazzie) Tenequer. He is survived by his father, Bob W. Tenequer Sr. of Lawton, OK; his brothers, Bob Tenequer Jr. and wife, Louann of Grants, NM; Nathaniel Tenequer and wife Loretta of Paraje,...

Lois A Allen

Lois A Allen

Oct 7, 2010

ALLEN" Lois Adelaide Snowbarger Allen, 76, of Albuquerque passed away Oct. 7, 2010, after a valiant battle against cancer. She was born Dec. 2, 1933, in Lancaster, Mo. and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1951, where she was a standout pitcher on the women’s softball team. She attended State Teacher’s College in Kirskville, Mo., and taught grade school in...