Obituaries

Willis McKinley Carpenter

Willis McKinley Carpenter

Apr 6, 2010

CARPENTER, Willis McKinley Carpenter, 79, passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico. No services are scheduled at this time. Willis’ care has been entrusted to Daniels Family Funeral Service, 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 884-1188

Delia Jovita Ruiloba

Delia Jovita Ruiloba

Apr 6, 2010

RUILOBA, Delia Jovita Ruiloba, 68, a life long resident of Albuquerque passed away on Tuesday April 6, 2010. Delia is survived by her loving husband Jose Sr.; sons, Jose Jr. and wife Gloria, Patricio and wife Denise, Antonio and wife Ruth; daughter, Angela Crane and husband Chris; two sisters; 4 brothers; and fifteen grandchildren, Miguel, Andres, Esteban, Marisa, Isaac, and...

Nelly Hernandez

Nelly Hernandez

Apr 6, 2010

Nelly Hernandez, 48, of Phoenix, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Phoenix. She was born February 2, 1962 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Arrangements are with Daniels Family Funeral Services, 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington,NM.

Constance Jean Edwards

Constance Jean Edwards

Apr 5, 2010

Connie, 44, of Farmington, past away Monday, April 5, 2010, at her home surrounded by her family. She attended school in Shiprock until her family moved to Farmington in 1972. She attended McKinley Elementary and Tibbetts Junior High, and graduated from Farmington High School in 1983. She excelled in track and gymnastics and was active in Kelly Greens. She attended San...

Leonard Frank Clawson

Leonard Frank Clawson

Apr 5, 2010

Leonard Frank Clawson, 39, of Nenahnezad, NM passed away April 5, 2010 in Albuquerque, NM at University of New Mexico Hospital. He was born March 2, 1971 in Shiprock, NM to Rose Ann Clawson and Leonard Frank Goodbear. Leonard loved basketball, chess, and enjoyed being a Tatoo artist. Leonard is survived by his fiance, Nicole Miles, two sons, Tray L. and...

Mary Agnes Hanosh

Mary Agnes Hanosh

Apr 5, 2010

HANOSH-Mary Agnes Hanosh, 77, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away at her home, Monday, April 5, 2010 following a lengthy illness. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Joseph W. Hanosh; son Joseph Hanosh and wife Kathy; daughter, Stephanie C. Hanosh, all of Rio Rancho, NM; son, George A. Hanosh and wife Karen of Farmington, MI;...

Bino Montoya

Bino Montoya

Apr 5, 2010

Bino Montoya, 51, of Aztec, died Monday, April 5, 2010, in Aztec. He was born March 5, 1959, in Durango, CO to Raymond and Lucille Montoya. Bino graduated from Aztec High School. He was employed for the last seven years by C & J Gravel in Durango, CO. He loved the outdoors, his music (which his mom called strange), and...

Lanny Messersmith

Lanny Messersmith

Apr 5, 2010

MESSERSMITH- Lanny Messersmith, 67, passed away Monday, April 5th surrounded by his family. He was born in 1942 in Laverne, Oklahoma, to Harry and Vivian Messersmith. Lanny attended Sandia High School in Albuquerque, attained a BA in English from UNM, followed by his juris doctor degree in 1969 from UNM Law School. He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa,...

Richard G. (Dick) Saylor

Richard G. (Dick) Saylor

Apr 4, 2010

Richard G. (Dick) Saylor CWO-4 United States Army Retired Born in Reading, Pennsylvania on December 25, 1926 to Walter and Eva, Richard and Ruth, his twin sister were the youngest of 4 children. Richard was industrious as the depression began in earnest and his Mother passed away at age 12. He had a paper route and rode his bicycle 5...

Alford Lee Tex"" Smith

Alford Lee Tex"" Smith

Apr 4, 2010

Alford Lee ( Tex ) Smith, 80, 0f Farmington , passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington. He was born on June 19, 1929 in Kelton , Texas to Buell and Linnie Bell (Harris) Smith. Tex was a local tax consultant and business man. He is survived by his wife, Ruth M. (...

Raymond Parkett

Raymond Parkett

Apr 4, 2010

Raymond Parkett, 62, of Mexican Water, Arizona passed away on April 4, 2010, in Mexican Water Arizona. He was born September 12, 1947, in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, to Grant and Mary Parkett. Raymond attended Toadlena, Shiprock and Albuquerque schools. He was enlisted in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. In 1972 Raymond married Louise B. Parkett. They...

Charolette Gowans

Charolette Gowans

Apr 4, 2010

GOWANS, Charolette Gowans age 92, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pablo and Felicita (Quintana) Trujillo; husband David Gowans; three brothers, Juan Jose, Armenio and Lorenzo Trujillo and three sisters, Maxine Montano, Sally Ortega, and Margaret Espinoza. She will be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews. She served as an...

Clyde Mylan

Clyde Mylan

Apr 4, 2010

MYLAN - Clyde Mylan, 89, passed away on April 4, 2010. Clyde’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Leodis Dickson

Leodis Dickson

Apr 4, 2010

DICKSON- Leodis Dickson age 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1960, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Dickson; one daughter, Barbara Joyce Smith; two sons, Donnie L. Bloomer and Edsel R. Bryant; seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. Services have been...

Ervin Howard Goodman

Ervin Howard Goodman

Apr 4, 2010

Ervin Howard Goodman, our beloved husband, father, grand-father, and great-grandfather left this earth on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010 surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born June 13, 1923 in St. David, Arizona to Ella Cardon and Howard Arthur Goodman. He married Delores Lavanda Lee in the Mesa Temple on May 31, 1949. After nearly 61 years...

Jose Dan Velasquez

Jose Dan Velasquez

Apr 3, 2010

Jose Dan Velasquez A lifelong resident of Ignacio, CO passed away April 3rd in Aztec, NM, after a short illness, he was 91. Mr. Velasquez was born January 17th, 1919 to Jose and Maria Velasquez in the family home. It was at an early age when he discovered his love for horses. His love for them aided in his other...

Nellie Evelyn Williams

Nellie Evelyn Williams

Apr 3, 2010

To Know Her Was to Love Her Nellie Evelyn Williams, 82, of Farmington, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, in Farmington. She was born Sept. 5, 1927, in Healdsburg, Calif., to Norton and Roxanna Zion. Nellie attended Roy High School in Tacoma, Wash., and graduated from the Tacoma Washington Business School. She moved to Flora Vista in 1953, and married James...

Elizabeth (Liz) Ruth Brito

Elizabeth (Liz) Ruth Brito

Apr 3, 2010

Brito, Elizabeth (Liz) Ruth - 22 passed away suddenly on Saturday April 3rd. Elizabeth was born in Santa Fe, NM and raised in Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Filia Madrid and cousin Joseph James Montoya. She is survived by her mother Connie Madrid-Romero, stepfather John Romero, her loving Grandfather Charlie G. Madrid, brother Juan Brito and...