Jamy Peevy
Jan 13, 2023
Jamy Peevy, age 66 passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in the early morning hours of January 13, 2023 at Presbyterian Hospital, due to complications from Pancreatic Cancer. Jamy was a long-time resident of Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, and fellow lover and pursuer of our Lord Jesus Christ, Gregg Peevy.
She is also...
Zane Christian Alexander
Jan 12, 2023
Zane Christian Alexander, born October 19, 1979, departed his earthly bounds at the age of 43 years, on January 12, 2023. Zane was known and loved by many creatures, including humans, dogs, and many other species.
Zane is survived by his mother and father, Pamela and Paul Alexander, his brothers, Zachary Alexander and Brian Alexander, his sisters, Michelle Alexander, and...
Samuel Albert Bateman
Jan 12, 2023
We are saddened to announce the passing of our father, Samuel Albert Bateman on Thursday January 12th, 2023.
Samuel was born in Pittsburgh PA on October 12, 1931 and relocated to New Mexico in 1939. His mother and father, Helen and Carl Bateman brought the family to Los Alamos NM before moving to Albuquerque where Samuel died at the age...
William Edward Ayers
Jan 11, 2023
William Edward Ayers, age 30, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was born in La Mesa, California, July 29, 1992 to Laurence and Renee Ayers. He was an Eagle Scout and grew up to appreciate the outdoors and all of its wonders. He loved spending time in his RV. His love of trains...
Anita Jolyn Hotz
Jan 11, 2023
Anita Jolyn “AJ” Hotz, 38, of Manitou Springs, Colorado, passed away on January 11, 2023, in an accident.
Anita was born on August 27, 1984, to Alfreeta Sandoval in Pierre, South Dakota. Anita graduated from Cuba High School, in Cuba, New Mexico, in 2002. She went on to study at the University of New Mexico where she earned her...
Barbara Lynn Copanos
Jan 11, 2023
Barbara L. Copanos, age 75, passed away January 11, 2023, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. She was born April 9, 1947, in Whitewright, Texas to Jack and Mildred Andrew. She graduated Whitewright High School, Class of 1965. She married James E. Copanos in Dallas, Texas, January 7, 1971. She was an employee of Chevron for 10 years and then...
Mary Jane Holliday
Jan 11, 2023
Mary Jane Holliday, age 90, passed peacefully on January 11, 2023.
She was born in Beach Grove, IN on October 9, 1932.
She moved to Albuquerque in the 1950’s with her husband, Donald Elliott. She worked for attorneys, the State of New Mexico and the City of Albuquerque from which she retired.
She was preceded in death...
Sandra "Sandy" Formes
Jan 9, 2023
Sandra “Sandy” Formes, 75, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. She was born January 6th, 1948 in Albuquerque; to Marie and Ralph T. Osborn Jr.
Sandy is survived by a daughter and a granddaughter. Sandy was preceded in death by her husband, Stanwood Formes.
Sandy graduated from Sandia High...
Shane Mendez Perez
Jan 8, 2023
Shane Mendez Perez, age 43, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 2, 1979, to Efrain Perez and Barbara Mathews Perez. He was a loving son and brother. Shane was a mechanic who loved working on and restoring cars. He enjoyed music by Sublime, Johnny Cash and Elvis....
Donald J. Luna
Jan 8, 2023
Donny, age 88, passed away January 8, 2023. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on July 15, 1934, to Ernest and Ruth Luna.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Dorothy Luna, his daughter, Judy Luna, grandson, Adam Ismond and brother David Luna.
Donny is survived by his sons, Donald Gary Luna, Anthony Luna, Teddy...
James E. Spooner
Jan 7, 2023
James Earnest Spooner, born January 03, 1931 to Howard and Helen (Armstrong) Spooner. He was the youngest of three children, all of whom preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Helen Spooner and his two children, Carl Spooner and Rebecca Spooner Alcocer. As well as his two grandchildren, Faith Padilla and Callie Orchard.
James...
Joe Dale Julian
Jan 6, 2023
Mr. Joe Dale Julian passed away peacefully on January 6th, 2023, in Magdalena, New Mexico, at the age of 78 years old.
Joe is survived by his loving wife Ida Julian of Magdalena, New Mexico, his son Joseph Aaron Julian of Rio Rancho, NM, his daughter in law Angela (Buffy) Julian of Rio Rancho, NM, his eight grandchildren, his nine...
Elvira M. Gallegos
Jan 6, 2023
Elvira M. Gallegos born in Lemitar, NM on July 17, 1930, went to be with our Lord on January 6, 2023.
Elvira is preceded in death by her parents Telesfor and Romelia Montoya, several brothers, a sister and her granddaughter Veronica Montoya.
Elvira is survived by her daughters Patricia Montoya, Vicky Burke, her grandchildren Christine Carrasco, Paul Burke,...
Marian B. Apodaca
Jan 5, 2023
Marian B. Apodaca, 70 years old, resident of Albuquerque, NM was called home on January 5, 2023. She leaves behind 2 sons: Max M. Apodaca Jr., wife Joyce Apodaca;
Martine M. Apodaca; 2 Grandchildren; Rueben Apodaca and Savannah Apodaca; partner Anthony Salas, 1 Great-Grandson, Jeriah Salas; 2 sister's, Kathy Lucero; Alice Cordova; Husband Theodore Cordova, 2 niece's, Melissa Tafoya; Husband...
Emile Arthur Goret
Jan 5, 2023
Emile A. Goret, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, January 5, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Emile was born on May 26, 1945, in Marin, CA, to Lemuel and Virginia (Chavez) Goret. He was a graduate of Socorro High School and received his master’s degree at New Mexico State University.
Emile is survived by his son...
Anita Louise Turner DeAngelis
Jan 5, 2023
Anita DeAngiis, a longtime resident of Rio Rancho, NM died on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at8:08pm. Anita passed away peacefully with her son by her side. Anita was preceded in death byher husband Guillermo DeAnglis, and is survived by her two children, Dorian Crosley andAnastazia DeAngeles, as well as two grandchildren, two brothers Tim and StanTurner both fromNorth Carolina.
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James V Riordan
Jan 4, 2023
James V. Riordan Jim died January 4, 2023 at the age of 80. Born in Wichita, Jim arrived in Albuquerque in 1948. He was in the first graduating class at St. Pius High School in 1960 then immediately set off for a two year stint in the Marines. Upon returning to Albuquerque Jim attended the University of New...
Stephen "Steve" F. Griego
Jan 4, 2023
Steve passed away peacefully on January 4, 2023 with his wife, daughter, and son by his side.
Steve was born June 16, 1953 to George and Beatrice Griego in Belen, New Mexico. Steve grew up with his brothers and sisters, George, Dolores, Patrick, and Gloria. He attended Belen Public Schools where he played trombone in the high school band and...
Dorothy Elizabeth Harding
Jan 4, 2023
Dorothy Elizabeth Harding, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother peacefully left this earth on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at age 92, to reunite with her husband, Lenny, and daughter, Gwen.
A longtime resident of Rio Rancho, NM, she was loved by all, and her beautiful spirit and love of life will be greatly missed.
Dottie was...
Florence Ann Breding
Jan 4, 2023
Flo went to sleep normally on January 3, 2023 and woke up in heaven very early on January 4th. She was born on April 11, 1935, to Pete and Anna Dassenko near Grasse Butte, ND where her father owned a ranch. They sold the ranch and moved to Minot, ND in 1948 where she graduated from Minot High School in...
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