Obituaries

Lillian Frances Zanti

Lillian Frances Zanti

Apr 17, 2010

Lillian Frances Zanti, 90 of Farmington died Sunday morning April 17, 2010. She was born November 1, 1919 to James and Dora Hutchinson Goff in Savannah, Oklahoma. She has lived in the Farmington area since June 1964 and worked for her sister at Leon’s Wonder Market for many years. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of...

Ernest A. Rothe

Ernest A. Rothe

Apr 17, 2010

ROTHE-Ernest A. Rothe, 67, a resident of Rio Rancho for 30 years passed away, Saturday, April 17, 2010. He is survived by his brother, Ronald Rothe and wife Sondra of Houston, TX; two nephews, Eric Rothe and wife Kerry and Carl Rothe of Houston, TX. Ernest was a native of Los Alamos, graduated from Los Alamos High School and received...

Beverly A. Payne

Beverly A. Payne

Apr 17, 2010

PAYNE " Beverly A. (Bev) Payne, 69, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1992 passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010. Beverly was a proud and loving wife of recently passed away husband, James H. Payne on February 24, 2010. She was greatly respected, admired, and loved by friends, family, and loved ones here in the community. She always went out...

Helen M. Wohlafka

Helen M. Wohlafka

Apr 17, 2010

WOHLAFKA-Helen M. Wohlafka, 93, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away April 17, 2010. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920

Harry Nelson Shondee Sr.

Harry Nelson Shondee Sr.

Apr 17, 2010

Shondee graduated from St. Michaels Indian School in 1961. He attended Santa Fe Indian Art Institute. Shondee was retired. He recieved several billiards tournament awards. He enjoyed being with family and relatives. Arrangements are entrusted to: Tse Bonito Mortuary 16 Alma Dr. Tse Bonito, New Mexico 505-371-6656

Antonio Guadalupe Rael, Sr.

Antonio Guadalupe Rael, Sr.

Apr 16, 2010

RAEL_Sr. Antonio Guadalupe “Lupe” of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010. Lupe was born in Truchas, NM on June 15, 1949 to Nestor and Urgencia Rael, Sr. He was married to Jo Ann D. Rael on January 18, 1969. Lupe is survived by his wife Jo Ann D. Rael; son Antonio G. Rael, Jr. and wife Angelic;...

Nora R Velarde

Nora R Velarde

Apr 16, 2010

Nora R. Velarde, 88, of Dulce, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 in Pagosa Springs. She was born May 1, 1921 in Cedar Springs, Arizona to Hosteen and Hosteen Hunni Riggs. Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home 103 E. Ute Street Farmington, New Mexico 87401 (505) 325-8688

Dorothy Sarich

Dorothy Sarich

Apr 16, 2010

SARICH-Dorothy Sarich, 84, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM since 2006 passed away Friday, April 16, 2010. She is survived by her children, William Morris of Rio Rancho, Hugh Morris of Rio Rancho; step-daughter, Denise Reynolds of Martin, TN; step-son, Mike Sarich of Lemon Grove, CA; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara...

Augusta (Pat) Willer

Augusta (Pat) Willer

Apr 16, 2010

WILLER-Augusta (Pat) Willer, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010 in Orlando, FL, surrounded by her family. She was born August 25, 1918 in Lake Forest, IL to Dirk and Cornelia Bennes. Pat served in the military during WWII. In 1942 she married Richard W. Willer and had three children. Pat served many years in the Republican Women’s Club in...

Naomi M. Woodard

Naomi M. Woodard

Apr 15, 2010

WOODARD-Naomi M. Woodard, 94, a former resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 in Amarillo, TX. She is survived by her two nephews, Gary Shewbert and wife Phyllis of Amarillo, TX, Ken Shewbert and wife Derenda of Boerne, TX, special friends, Herman and Gene Towner and family of Fence Lake, NM. She is preceded in death...

Marvin H. Brown

Marvin H. Brown

Apr 15, 2010

BROWN " Marvin H. Brown, age 97, an Albuquerque resident for more than 60 years, passed away on April 15, 2010. He was born on December 6, 1912 in Fulton County, Indiana to Florence (Rickel) and Arthur Brown. He worked as a security guard at Sandia Laboratory from 1949-1970. He was a member of University Heights United Methodist Church and...

Mary Ellen Panek

Mary Ellen Panek

Apr 15, 2010

Mary Ellen Panek of Ramah, NM passed away in Gallup, NM on April 15, 2010, she was 71. She was born on January 27, 1939 in Kansas to Joe and Emma Grass. She and Leonard were the owners and operators of the Stagecoach Café in Ramah for 20 years. She is survived by her daughters; Lisa Lewis of Ramah, NM.,...

Jason McAdams

Jason McAdams

Apr 15, 2010

MCADAMS, Jason “Huggy Bear” R. McAdams, 31, went home to be with our Lord on Thursday April 15, 2010. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Angela “Sweet Chunks” Ballejos-McAdams; his beautiful daughter, Lily “Bubbie” McAdams; his handsome son Brody “Sonny Boy” McAdams; his loyal English bulldog Fabrizzio; mother Dora Kemp; father Ray McAdams; grandparents Charles and Lela...

Robin Lynn Jadrnicek

Robin Lynn Jadrnicek

Apr 15, 2010

JADRNICEK-Robin Lynn Jadrnicek, 37, passed away on April 15, 2010. She was born May 13, 1972 to Sandra and Larry Jadrnicek. Robin is survived by her mother and father; sister Kathryn Schnetzer and husband Michel; brother Aldo Jadrnicek, wife and daughter, Sherry and Emily, along with a host of friends and loved ones. She was employed 10 years at Sea...

Louvin Desiderio

Louvin Desiderio

Apr 15, 2010

Mr. Desiderio was born on April 1, 1994 in Gallup, New Mexico and died April 15, 2010 in Gallup, New Mexico. He was born in the Weavering Clan into the Two Who Came to the Water Clan He was a student raised in Haystack, New Mexico, and lived in Chama, New Mexico He attended Escalante High school in Chama, New Mexico. He played football...

Mary Florence Barnett

Mary Florence Barnett

Apr 15, 2010

BARNETT- Mary Florence Barnett age 86, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010. Mary was born on August 11, 1923 to the late Daniel H. and Florence (Bunger) Miller. She attended Indiana University and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. She was a Zeta Tau Alpha sorority sister. Mary is preceded in death by her...

Richard Samuel Nez

Richard Samuel Nez

Apr 15, 2010

Nez died April 15, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born June 28, 1936, In Ganado, Arizona. He was Yellowhouse clan born for the Red Running into the Water clan. He graduated from Ganado Mission high school in 1956, joined the US Navy and Was honorable discharged. He worked as a dental technician in his earlier years. “Rick” was employed with Ft. Defiance...

Donna Lincoln

Donna Lincoln

Apr 15, 2010

Donna Lincoln August 9, 1928 �?¯�?¿�?½�?¯�?¿�?½“ April 15, 2010 Donna Lincoln, 81, of Farmington, NM. died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Bee Hive Home III from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. She was born August 9, 1928 in New Brighton Village, MN. and lived in Minneapolis, MN. until 1971 when she and her family moved to Palo Alto, CA. There she...

Alfred Salcido Garcia Jr.

Alfred Salcido Garcia Jr.

Apr 15, 2010

Garcia passed away on April 15, 2010 in Gallup, New Mexico, He was 50 years old. He was born on December 16, 1959 in Gallup to Alfred Garcia Sr. and Rose McCrea Garcia. He was born for Kiiyaa’aanni (Towering House People) and in to Naakaiidine’e (Mexican People) Mr. Garcia was a drywall sub-contractor, and master craftsman. He was a graduate...

David George Dunnam

David George Dunnam

Apr 14, 2010

David Dunnam, 63, of Farmington passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He will always remain in the hearts of his wife, his two children, his loving family, and all of the lives he has touched along the way. David was born on February 14, 1947 in San Diego, CA where he spent his childhood...