Obituaries

Alex Baca Archuleta

Alex Baca Archuleta

Feb 21, 2023

 

Alex gained his wings on February 21, 2023, in Socorro, NM

He was born on March 25, 1937, in Aragon, NM to Leopoldo and Genoveva Archuleta.

Alex is preceded in death by his Parents, Leopoldo and Genoveva Archuleta, his brothers, Aniceto, David, and Ambrosio Archuleta, his sister Dolores Haligarda, and grandson Anthony Savedra.

Alex is survived by his wife...

Matthew Baldonado

Matthew Baldonado

Feb 21, 2023

 

It is with heavy hearts we share the devastating sudden loss of our Matthew Baldonado. Who was Born in Espanola, New Mexico on October 19, 2000, and gained his angel wings on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Matthew was a very loving and caring person his greatest passion was his music and had great dreams for...

Diane Tipton

Diane Tipton

Feb 20, 2023

Karen Diane Tipton – Diane (80) left this world suddenly on February 20, 2023.  Diane was preceded in death by her parents, H.L. & Louise Tipton. Diane loved to read and had an extensive library.  As an educator, Diane taught Political Science at the college level in New Mexico, Texas and Missouri.  In 1969, while working on her Master’s Degree,...

Joyce Lucile Lewis

Joyce Lucile Lewis

Feb 20, 2023

Joyce Lewis passed away peacefully Monday, February 20, 2023, with her daughters by her side.  She will be greatly missed by her daughters; son-in-law; daughter-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  

There will be a get-together and luncheon for family and friends on March 5, 2023, 1:00PM-3:00PM, at the Clubhouse.

MeLisa Arellano

MeLisa Arellano

Feb 19, 2023

A beautiful baby, MeLisa, was born in Stuttgart, Germany on Sunday, January 1, 1967. MeLisa was adopted by, Ron Neuschwanger 1971. She graduated from Sandia High School in 1985 and from Albuquerque TVI as a nursing assistant. She later became a phlebotomist and a bank teller. She married Richard Arellano of San Luis, Colorado. She was mother to Miranda Arellano...

Michael D. Rinard

Michael D. Rinard

Feb 18, 2023

 

Michael D. Rinard of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away at his home on February 18th, 2023.

 

Michael is survived by his father Cecil A. Rinard, his sister Sandra Rinard, his brother Anthony Rinard, nieces, Tammy Parambo, Julie Myers, and Alondra Hodges, nephews, James Ball, and Michael Conrad, great nieces, Amber Ball, and Megan Myers, great nephews, Dillon...

Clo Barnaby

Clo Barnaby

Feb 17, 2023

Clo was born under a wandering star. Born in Melrose, Iowa, her deepest memories of growing up were of a largely unsupervised, almost feral life on a dairy farm near Bozeman, Montana where the family finally settled. What kept Clo from getting into too much trouble were the deep bonds of affection and respect that were at the heart of...

Viola Armijo

Viola Armijo

Feb 17, 2023

Viola Armijo celebrated her Home Coming, at the age of 89, on February 17, 2023. Viola’s impactful legacy continues to live through her son, Chris Armijo, daughters, Bernadette Martinez (Steve), and Karen Quintana (Richard).

She was a Wife, Mother, Grandma, Gramma Gramma, Sister, Aunt and Friend. These are the many titles and roles she wore proudly and ever-so lovingly.

Her...

Basil Wilson (B.W.) Cox, Jr.

Basil Wilson (B.W.) Cox, Jr.

Feb 15, 2023

 

 

      B.W. was born October 19,1936 in Globe, Gila County, Arizona and died at age 86 on February 15, 2023, in a one vehicle roll-over accident on an icy stretch of U.S. Highway 60 near Magdalena, New Mexico.

      He was preceded in death by his terrific wife of 61 years, Billie (Hunsaker) and...

Winifred (Winnie) Augeri

Winifred (Winnie) Augeri

Feb 14, 2023

Winifred (Winnie) Augeri of Albuquerque passed away on Monday, 13-Feb-2023 after battling cancer for the past few months. She was born, Winifred Alice Windley in Fall River MA and was 75 years old when she passed. She was raised in Newport, RI, and lived in close proximity to several of the famed Newport Mansions.  She attended Rogers High School in...

Kenneth Joseph Hanson

Kenneth Joseph Hanson

Feb 14, 2023

 

Kenneth Joseph Hanson, born on December 14, 1958, in Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on February 14, 2023, at the age of 64, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

 

Ken attended Rio Grande High School and graduated in 1977. After high school, he went to mechanic school at Vo-Tech Institute where he received a certificate in auto mechanics. He was...

Edward Russell Cotton Jr.

Edward Russell Cotton Jr.

Feb 14, 2023

Born in Miami, FL on April 16, 1931, Edward Russell Cotton, Jr., a longtime resident of Rio Rancho, died Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice G., his parents, Edward R Cotton and Margaret H, and his sister Jean Likens and husband Frank. He is survived by his children, William R. Cotton and wife...

Marilyn Claire Wright

Marilyn Claire Wright

Feb 13, 2023

With deepest sorrow, our family announces the passing of our beautiful, brave, vibrant, and passionate daughter, sister, aunt, and friend Marilyn Claire Wright.

Marilyn, age 41, resident of Poulsbo, Washington, passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2023, our family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden death.

Marilyn was born on December 25, 1981, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Her life...

Charles Ray Carmignani

Charles Ray Carmignani

Feb 13, 2023



With deep sorrow, we announce the death of our beloved father, brother, and uncle, Charles Ray Carmignani on February 13, 2023. Charles was a victim of a pedestrian accident. He was born in Silver City, NM on August 28, 1942 to Albert P. Carmignani and Elisa Acuna Carmignani. Charles graduated from Silver High School in 1961 and enlisted in...

Gloria Marie Vigil

Gloria Marie Vigil

Feb 12, 2023

 

Gloria Marie Vigil, age 53, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. She was born June 7, 1969 to Jose Vigil and Linda Bohn Vigil, in Los Alamos, New Mexico. She was a financial specialist for the State of New Mexico for many years.

She was preceded in death by her father, Joe E. Vigil.

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Robert Gonzales

Robert Gonzales

Feb 12, 2023

Robert L. Gonzales was born in the small town of Roy, NM on August 17, 1932, to Fermin and Rose Gonzales. He passed away on February 12, 2023. He is preceded in death by both his mother and father, and sister JoAnn.

Upon graduation from Roy High School in 1951, Robert enlisted in the United States Navy. He spent many...

Erna White

Erna White

Feb 11, 2023

Erna White, 93, of Albuquerque passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023. There are no planned services but rather a celebration of life gathering for her immediate family at a later date.

Erna was born in 1929 in Alliance, Nebraska and spent most of her childhood growing up in Marsland and Hemingford. After graduating high school, she attended the University...

Arlene Hanrahan

Arlene Hanrahan

Feb 10, 2023

Arlene Hanrahan, a resident of Rio Rancho, died February 10, 2023, at the age of 87.

Arlene is survived by her children, Kerry Stabe, Millington, Tennessee, Kim Shelby, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Kelley Schneberger, Yukon, Oklahoma, and John Hanrahan, Albuquerque, New Mexico; She is survived by nine grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren.

Arlene was preceded in death by her father, William...

Kathryn Nicole Christensen

Kathryn Nicole Christensen

Feb 10, 2023

Kathryn, age 17, passed away on February 10, 2023. She was born in San Antonio, TX on October 28, 2005.

Kathryn is survived by her parents, David and Heather Christensen; her older sisters, Tiffany, Hailey, and Chelsea, and her younger brother Collin.

Kathryn loved pandas, Legos, Fortnite, and Minecraft; she also loved going out skateboarding and spending time with...