Obituaries

Feb 9, 2010

Roy N. Valdez Sr., 72, of Farmington, was called by his Heavenly Father on Feb. 9, 2010. He was born in Pagosa Springs, Colo., on May 1, 1937. He was a loving and devoted husband to his wife, Dora, for 48 years. He is father to four children: Berlynda Gonzalez-Torres and husband, Nivardo; Vivian Valdez; Roy N. Valdez Jr. and...

Feb 8, 2010

Jeri Bernice Kirkpatrick, 46, of AZtec, was rejoined with her Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, February 8, 2010. She was born December 27, 1963, in Farmington, New Mexico, to Joan and Morris Kirkpartick. She is survived by her daughter, Erin Waterman; mother, Joan Kirkpatrick; sister, Teri Olson; and brother, Darin Kirkpatrick.

Feb 8, 2010

Feb 8, 2010

Fidel Deaguero, 83, of Farmington, passed away at San Juan Regional Medical Center on Monday, February 8, 2010. He was born April 24, 1926 in Chimayo, New Mexico to Locadio and Maria Deaguero. Fidel served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Fidel is survived by his wife of 36 years, Annie Deaguero, nine children, Gerald Jones (Tanowa), Darrell Deaguero (Ruanne),...

Feb 7, 2010

BAILEY - Daniel "Dan" Bailey died with his boots off surprisingly enough, on Sunday, February 7, 2010. He was 61 years old. He was born on March 15, 1948 in Hayward, CA to Daniel T. Bailey and Louise Haines Bailey. He attended schools in Hayward and Alameda CA, graduating with the Class of "1964". Dan married some woman in 1967...

Feb 7, 2010

Marshall Jerome Szarama passed away on February 7, 2010 at the age of 87. Cemetery arrangements are entrusted to Vista Verde Memorial Park. DANIELS FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES Vista Verde Memorial Park 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 338-1309

Feb 7, 2010

Shirine Entezari, age 33, passed away on February 07, 2010. Cemetery arrangements are entrusted to Fairview Memorial Park. Daniels Family Funeral Services Fairview Memorial Park 700 Yale Blvd. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505)262-1454

Feb 7, 2010

Victor Eaton, 82, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2010. He was born February 13, 1927, in Aztec, New Mexico and was a life long resident of that city. Victor worked for many construction companies in the four corners area, as a heavy equipment operator. He loved people and didn't know a stranger. He was quite the practical jokester. Victor served his...

Feb 7, 2010

Hazel Stalnaker Digman was born to Samuel Levi Stalnaker and Minnie Hardway Stalnaker on December 3, 1917 near Elmira , Braxton County , WV. She was one of 12 children. She passed from this life on February 7, 2010 at the age of 92 years. On September 26, 1946 she and Russell K. Digman were married at the Baptist Temple...

Feb 7, 2010

MARTINEZ, Robert C, passed away unexpectedly February 7, 2010 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born September 17, 1950 in Embudo, NM, the son of Rogerio and Priscilla Martinez. During high school, Bobby enjoyed his favorite hobby of playing the trumpet as well as assisting the band director. Bobby graduated from Penasco High School, class of 1968. Lance Corporal Robert Martinez...

Feb 7, 2010

RIDDELL- Helen Glosser Riddell, 96, passed away February 7, 2010. She was born May 15, 1913 to Charles and Margaret Glosser, in Maroa, IL. Helen is preceded in death by her beloved husband of almost 50 years, Frederick W. Riddell, who passed in April of 2005. She is also preceded in death by her four brothers. Helen was a longtime...

Feb 7, 2010

KANESTA, Andrew Gilbert, 80, a resident of Albuquerque passed away Sunday February 7, 2010. Andrew was born on September 9, 1929 to Percy Kanesta and Bessie Boone. Andrew is survived by his wife of 55 years Eleanore Kanesta., his nine children; son Michael Kanesta of Albuquerque, daughter Elaine K. Baez and husband Eddie of Salt Lake City, Utah, son Maurice...

Feb 7, 2010

YOUNG, Mary Elizabeth, 79, born in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Clyde and Florence Arft, passed on February 7, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mary moved to Albuquerque in the 1950's to complete her Master's Degree at UNM. After receiving the degree she started a lifetime of teaching as a Speech and Language Pathologist. Her passion was to help young students with...

Feb 7, 2010

KADO - Ruth Kado, 77, passed away on February 7, 2010. Ruth's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services2400 Southern Blvd SERio Rancho, NM 87124(505) 891-9192

Feb 6, 2010

Our beloved dad, son, cousin, and friend, Douglas Joe Horne, age 59, of Bloomfield, left us unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Doug was born Sept. 24, 1950, in Farmington, to Troy V. Horne and Lucille E. Bosse Horne. Dad was such a fun-loving person who enjoyed life to the fullest. Whether he was backpacking, listening to music, studying airplanes and...

Feb 6, 2010

WILSON- Demaris "Dee" Wilson, age 94 of Albuquerque; formerly of the Los Angeles and Oxnard areas, peacefully passed away on February 6, 2010, at her home; she was surrounded by her loving family who were blessed to share in her final journey. Dee retired from the Health Care industry; where she dedicated herself to providing nutritious meals to those in...

Feb 6, 2010

RAEL - Josefa (Chavez) Rael, age 91, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010. She was born on August 8, 1918 in Pecos, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque. Mrs. Rael enjoyed music, especially Mariachi music, dancing and enjoyed the simple things of life. She was preceded in death a son, J.R. Lopez (may he rest...

Feb 6, 2010

Stella L. Maestas passed away on February 6, 2010 at the age of 84. Cemetery arrangements are entrusted to Vista Verde Memorial Park. DANIELS FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES Vista Verde Memorial Park 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 338-1309

Feb 6, 2010

RIPLEY-Albert B. Ripley, 84, a 40 year resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010. Albert is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nell; daughter, Anneliese and husband Robert Thomas and their two daughters of Dillon, MT; son, Paul and wife Dorothy and their two daughters of Albuquerque; son, Brian and wife Chin and their son and...

Feb 6, 2010

EAKES - Richard "Dick" Eakes, 75, passed away early Saturday morning on February 6 , 2010. Richard Graham Eakes was born in Buffalo, NY on August 29, 1934 to Graham Otis and Mabel Caroline Eakes. A longtime resident of Albuquerque since 1959, he started his career as a draftsman with ACF industries. A career move took him to Sandia National...