Obituaries

Dec 13, 2009

Stephen "Michael" Drake Stephen Michael Drake, 56, of Bloomfield was called home to Heaven, Sunday, December 13, 2009. He was born January 26, 1953 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Michael loved the outdoors especially fishing and hunting. Michael was a long time member of the Local 412 Pipe fitters and Steam Fitter union of Albuquerque He loved his family very much. Michael...

Dec 12, 2009

Montoya, Horace - 86, a resident of Albuquerque went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2009. He was born to his parents, Geronimo and Cerilita Montoya on May 12, 1923 in Bernalillo, New Mexico. He served his country proudly in the US Army and was a WWII veteran. He retired from Sandia National Labs. He was a...

Dec 12, 2009

OCHOA- Lesly Ochoa, 8, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, was called home to our Heavenly Father on December 12, 2009. A Viewing and Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 15, from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 1100 Coal Ave SE. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 16, at 2:00 PM, also...

Dec 12, 2009

LEASE_ Jayme Lease, 28, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at UNM hospital. Jayme was born with Cystic Fibrosis and was only expected to survive into her teens. She attended Mary Hughes Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School, and graduated from Manzano High School in 2000. She was active in music and showing miniature horses....

Dec 12, 2009

SUGGS- Dorothy Suggs, age 98, a resident of Albuquerque for many years, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2009. She is survived by her two sisters, Eleanor Suggs and Marian Tompkins both of California; one niece, Catherine "Ann" DeMilio of California and one nephew Robert :"Richard" Tompkins if California, and she leaves behind may friends at Casa De Carino. Services...

Dec 12, 2009

LEVITT - Earl B. Levitt, 89, died December 12, 2009 after a brief illness. Earl was born October 19, 1920 in Greenwood, Mississippi. He was a great man, loving husband, wonderful father, generous community member, and person of integrity throughout his life. He proudly served in the 504 Parachute Infantry of the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II, making...

Dec 12, 2009

Niemeyer - Albert Niemeyer Jr. of Albuquerque passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009. Albert was born in Dearborn County, Indiana to Albert B. Sr. and Fanny (Libbert) Niemeyer. Albert proudly served his country in the U. S. Army as a commissioned officer and was a decorated World War II veteran. He worked for the Atomic Energy Commission which later became...

Dec 12, 2009

David Alexander Vigil, 32, passed away suddenly on Saturday December 12, 2009, in the prime of his life. He is survived by his fianc�?©e Evelyn Sanchez, daughter Ysabelle Anne Vigil, mother Chrissy Casias, sister Catherine Vigil, Grandmother Margie Casias, father Arthur Vigil, and step-father John Garcia, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. David proudly served his country...

Dec 11, 2009

Frances Sanchez, died on December 11, 2009, at the age of 97. Mrs. Sanchez was born in Cuervo, NM on March 9, 1912. Her husband, Luis O. Sanchez passed away in 1998. They suffered the untimely passings of a son, Luis R. Sanchez, and a granddaughter, Bernadette Sanchez. Surviving family members are Rita S. Sanchez, wife of Luis R., and...

Dec 11, 2009

Graveside services for Henry Roy Begay Jr., 36, will be 10 a.m., Dec. 18, at Cope Memorial Chapel, Gallup. The Rev. Leo Arviso will officiate. Burial will be in family plot, Jones Ranch. Begay died Dec. 11, 2009, in Gallup. He was born Feb. 2, 1973, in Gallup, into the Red Running Into the Water People Clan for the Sleeping...

Dec 11, 2009

MARTINEZ-Ramon L. Martinez, a resident of San Ysidro, died on December 11, 2009. He was born January 24, 1925, in Pena Blanca. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Senida Martinez. He is survived by his son, Cres Martinez and wife, Barbra of San Ysidro; grandchildren Eric & wife Cristy Martinez of Snohomish, Washington, Lisa Martinez...

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Charley Bowman Jr., 55, will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 14, at Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church, St. Michaels. Burial will be in Community Cemetery, Fort Defiance. Bowman died Dec. 11, 2009, in Fort Defiance. He was born Jan. 20, 1955, in Fort Defiance, into the Water's Edge People Clan for the Salt People Clan. Bowman...

Dec 11, 2009

Dec 11, 2009

CHAVEZ - Charles Chavez, 40, beloved son and brother died peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2009. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oriol J. and Lou Ann Jaramillo Chavez. Charles is survived by his "mom" ReNee Lovato; sister, Debbie Trujillo and Mike Trujillo; brother, Gary Chavez, brother, Gilbert Chavez...

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Bobby L. Johnson, 39, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Cope Memorial, Gallup. Bishop Jerry DuBois will officiate. Burial will be in Gallup City Cemetery, Gallup. Johnson died Dec. 11, 2009, in Gallup. He was born May 12, 1970, in Gallup, into the Black Streak Forest People Clan for the Towering House People Clan. Johnson...

Dec 11, 2009

GONZALES, Lucella, 67, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, December 11, 2009. Lucella was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother and grandmother and a cancer survivor. She was preceded in death by her father Roque, mother Cresenciana, brother Lorenzo and sister Deluvina. Lucella is survived by her husband Reynaldo of 40 years, daughters, Monica and her husband...

Dec 11, 2009

Dec 11, 2009

SANCHEZ - Eloy Max Sanchez, 77 a resident of Tome, passed away on Friday December 11, 2009. Mr. Sanchez began a 50 year career as a local businessman and held many positions including School Board Member of the Cimmaron Schools in the 1960's, firefighter, little league coach, Maverick and Sherrif's Posse Deputy in Taos in the 1980's, as well as...

Dec 11, 2009

Palmer Karl Paulson, 90, of Farmington, passed away Friday, December 11, 2009 in Farmington. He was born November 14, 1919 in Frederick, South Dakota. Palmer married the love of his live, Marian McKray Paulson in Van Nuys, California in 1942 and they spent 67 wonderful years together. Palmer is survived by his wife and four children, Karen of Folsom, California,...

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Marcy Ann Segay, 45, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Potter's House Church. Artie Aragon will officiate. Burial will be in Chinle Cemetery. Segay died Dec. 11, 2009, in Flagstaff. She was born Nov. 19, 1964, in Fort Defiance, into the Red Running Into the Water People Clan for the Near Water People Clan. Survivors...