Obituaries

Linda Sanchez

Linda Sanchez

Jan 2, 2023

Linda Sanchez, age 79, was born on August 13, 1943 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Samuel Sterrett and Lorraine Sterrett.

 

Linda passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 2, 2023. 

 

Linda is survived by her husband of sixty-one years, Raymond Sanchez; son, Gregory Sanchez; daughter, Laurel Grimes; sister, Donna Lott; daughter-in-law, Cathy Sanchez; son-in-law,...

Prescilla Senn

Prescilla Senn

Jan 1, 2023

 

Prescilla Senn was born on March 23, 1955, in Socorro to Miguel Padilla and Rosa Gonzales Padilla of Luis Lopez.  She passed away on January 1, 2023, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. 

Prescilla graduated from Socorro High School in 1973 and left briefly to study cosmetology in Albuquerque.  She started her career as a hairdresser and went to work...

Tony John Plebani

Tony John Plebani

Jan 1, 2023

 

Tony John Plebani, 50, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 1, 2023. If you were fortunate to meet Tony, you know he was one of the most selfless humans who ever lived. His heart knew no boundaries, and he gave and gave until he could give no more.  Tony was born on November 3,...

William Harold Waldorf

William Harold Waldorf

Jan 1, 2023

Family and Friends, it is with great sadness to announce the sudden passing of our beloved Bill Waldorf (Wally) of Rio Rancho NM. Bill was born May 28, 1962, in Los Angeles California; he died January 01, 2023. Bill grew up in Las Lunas New Mexico. In 1989 Bill joined the Army National Guard and proudly served until he retired...

Bobbie Jo Amador

Bobbie Jo Amador

Jan 1, 2023

Bobbie Jo Amador died in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 3, 2023 at the age of 80.

Bobbie Jo is survived by her daughters, Charlotte Aguilar, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Phyllis Quintana, of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Her sons, John Jaramillo, of Moriarty, New Mexico, Timothy Jaramillo, of Phoenix, Arizona. Bobbie Jo had 20 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

She is preceded in death...

William "Bill" Mims Neill

William "Bill" Mims Neill

Jan 1, 2023

William "Bill" Mims Neill passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023 at the Rio Rancho Center while undergoing Compassus Hospice care.

Bill was born September 4, 1933 to Robert Keith Neill and Bertice Mims Allen Neill in Carthage, Mississippi. He enlisted in the Navy in 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  This was at the beginning of the Korean War.  Bill...

Bobby Doss

Bobby Doss

Dec 31, 2022

Bobby Wayne Doss Jr., 58, of Albuquerque, New Mexico was born to Bobby Doss Sr. and Maryann Wolf in San Jose, California on March 9th, 1964. A Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Brother, and friend to many passed on Saturday, December 31, 2022, peacefully at his residence. Bobby is survived by his Children: Gregory Doss and his Wife Terra, Jessica Montano and her Husband...

C. Arthur Martinez

C. Arthur Martinez

Dec 31, 2022

 

C. Arthur Martinez (Art), 89 years of age, passed away peacefully at his home in Los Lunas, New Mexico on December 31, 2022.  He was born in Wagon Mound, NM where he received his disciplined work ethic while working on the family farm. After the family moved to Fowler, CO and he entered high school, he was encouraged to...

LeRoy Padilla

LeRoy Padilla

Dec 31, 2022

LeRoy A. Padilla, age 82, was born in Belen, New Mexico, and was a graduate of Belen High School. A resident of Albuquerque since 1958.

 

LeRoy passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 31st, 2022.

 

LeRoy is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Roberta, his son Arnold and his wife Elizabeth, grandchildren,...

Gilbert Robles

Gilbert Robles

Dec 30, 2022

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 10:00am at Daniels Family Funeral Services- Carlisle Chapel. 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque NM, 87110

Burial Services will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 11:30am at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. 7999 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Anthony William Sierra Sr.

Anthony William Sierra Sr.

Dec 30, 2022

It is with great sadness the family of Anthony William “Bill” Sierra, Sr. a lifelong resident of Corrales, announced his peaceful passing surrounded by his beautiful family.  He passed peacefully in the beautiful home he built for his family on Friday, December 30th, 2022.

He will be lovingly remembered by his beautiful wife, Prescilla of 61 years; Daughter- Yvette Sierra,...

Lawrence "Larry" Sjogren

Lawrence "Larry" Sjogren

Dec 29, 2022

Lawrence A. Sjogren “Larry” died on December 29, 2022, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Larry was born on October 8, 1937, in Illinois to Albert Sjogren and Evelyn Camille Tapper.

Larry is survived by his wife, Alice R. Sjogren of Rio Rancho, New Mexico,

His daughters; Wendy Kestle (Tim Kestle) of Denver, Colorado, Susan Peters (Dave Peters) of Denver, Colorado and Jennifer Kruger, also of Denver, Colorado.

His nephews, Christopher...

Susan J Bridges (Rains)

Susan J Bridges (Rains)

Dec 29, 2022

 

Susan J Bridges (Rains), 77 years old, lived in this world ‘listening to the happys’ caring for so many people in her work and personal life – always showing up with a laugh and a smile. She was born on December 10, 1945, to John Rains and Katie Kozeliski in Gallup, New Mexico. She was hard working and independent...

Thomas "Tommy" K. Isaacs

Thomas "Tommy" K. Isaacs

Dec 29, 2022

Thomas Keith Isaacs passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.  He was born in Scranton, Kansas on February 12, 1947 to Hazel Marie Phillips Isaacs and Leal Alden Isaacs.

Tom was born at home in Scranton, Kansas, joining his two older sisters, Ferne Isaacs Rogers and LeAnn lsaacs Croucher. He attended Scranton Public Schools, graduating with...

Don F Mills

Don F Mills

Dec 29, 2022

Don F. Mills

Don Mills, age 91, resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away December 29, 2022, to be with his lord Jesus Christ, surrounded by his loved ones.

Don served 20 years in the U.S. Airforce, after serving he worked for Texas Optical companies for many years.

Don is survived by his wife of 46 years, Theresa Mills, son Donnie...

Josephine Vivian Garcia

Josephine Vivian Garcia

Dec 29, 2022

Josephine “Jo” Vivian Garcia (formerly Baca), 84, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, lived a full and happy life. 

She was born in 1938 in Winslow, Arizona, to Ted and Julia Baca, and is survived by her sister Benita Montano. Her family moved to Los Lunas, New Mexico, when she was 10 years old.

Josephine loved to play the piano...

Darrell Lee Hicks

Darrell Lee Hicks

Dec 28, 2022

 

Darrell Lee Hicks, beloved husband, passed away at UNM Hospital on December 28, 2022. His wife of 37 years was at his side when he passed. Darrell (85) was the son of Winona and Jason Hicks.

Darrell started his higher education at NMT and earned his PhD in Mathematics at UNM. He spent 18 years as a researcher at...

Maclovia C. Thrush

Maclovia C. Thrush

Dec 27, 2022

Maclovia "Mackie" Cordova Thrush was born March 24, 1938, in Cuba, New Mexico, to Daniel and Eloisa Cordova. She went home to heaven December 27, 2022, at age 84.Mackie was married to the love of her life, Daniel Thrush, for 30 years. Loved immeasurably by her four daughters, Mackie dedicated her life to her family. She constantly offered love, support,...

Lynn Marie Jump

Lynn Marie Jump

Dec 27, 2022

Lynn Marie Jump, 70, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico after a battle with cancer.

Lynn was a beloved mom, Gammy, Gigi and wife who loved her family fiercely. She had a good eye for photography and liked to spend time enjoying the garden and oak trees in her yard when...

Marilyn Moore Hudson

Marilyn Moore Hudson

Dec 26, 2022

Marilyn Hudson, 87, passed away on December 26th, 2022 in Albuquerque, NM.

She is survived by her son Larry DeHaan, his wife Maria Garcia, her grandson Alton-DeHaan, her brother and his wife Bill and Betty Moore of Waukegan, Illinois.

Marilyn was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was trained in the nursing profession and was a Licensed Practical Nurse...