Obituaries

Nov 22, 2009

Joseph Elfigo Nickerson, 91, was born into eternal life on The Lord's Day, Sunday, November 22, 2009. He was born September 18, 1918 to John Frank Nickerson and Filomena Saiz-Nickerson, the second eldest of seven children in Bloomfield on the family farm which is now part of Saiz Lane. On March 8, 1938 he and Raquel Juanita Trujillo of Angustura...

Nov 22, 2009

Helena Elizabeth Henneberry Mullin, of Albuquerque NM, died peacefully on Sunday, November 22, at the age of 88. She has joined her beloved husband, Laurence, at last. She was born in New York City to Matthew and Ellen Henneberry, the youngest of three sisters. Mary and Kathleen predeceased her, as did her parents. Helena had a varied life for a...

Nov 22, 2009

APODACA, Cruz, age 82, of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 22, 2009. Cruz was born to Miguel and Beatrice (Barela) Torres in Albuquerque, NM on May 3, 1927. Cruz was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Alfredo Apodaca and daughter Erlinda Valencia. She is survived by her children; Priscilla...

Nov 21, 2009

Alfredo Armendariz, 36, of Farmington, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009 . He was born July 26, 1973, in Socorro, to Robert and Pearl Armendariz. Alfredo graduated from Farmington High School in 1992. He married Erin Armendariz in 1996 at Sacred Heart Church in Farmington. He was employed by Basin Perforating for the last five years. He enjoyed golfing and...

Nov 21, 2009

HUFF- Thomas Lee Huff, 88, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2009. Tom's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Nov 21, 2009

Nov 20, 2009

PORCHER - Ben Ellis Porcher, Jr., 73, the Lord welcomed Ben Ellis Porcher, Jr. into his arms Friday, November 20, 2009. Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Counselor, Mentor and Friend. All who knew Ben knew him to be a man of conviction, strength, and honor. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Wanda Webb Porcher; and by his 3...

Nov 19, 2009

REAR- Bernice R. Rear, 88, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed in peace on Thursday, November 19, 2009. Ms. Rear was born on October 29, 1921 in St. Louis, MO. She is preceded in death by her son, Grant Rear II, in 1996; her husband, Grant Rear, in 2005; and her son, Gary Rear, on November 1, 2009. She...

Nov 19, 2009

Cantley- Tery C. Cantley, 49, passed away on November 19, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tery was born to Roy Frank Cantley and Mary Ann Scranton on November 5, 1960 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1979, where he participated in numerous sports, including football. He was known throughout Albuquerque as the owner of Cantley...

Nov 19, 2009

MILLS - Geneva Mills, 92, passed away on November 19, 2009. Born on December 4, 1916 in Carrollton, Missouri to Ernest and Laura Sapplington, she lived in Las Vegas, Nevada for over 40 years before moving to Albuquerque more than three years ago. She worked as a sales clerk for Sears while living in Nevada and had many hobbies including...

Nov 19, 2009

SALAZ - Sofia Salaz, 84, passed away on November 19, 2009. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Sofia's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Nov 18, 2009

DESIREA MARRIAH SMITH, 9, of Farmington, passed from this life into eternal life on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, in an Albuquerque hospital, the result of a tragic house fire on Tuesday, November 17th that also claimed the life of her father, Paul Smith. Desirea will be remembered as a "tough little kid" who stood up for herself, built tumbleweed forts,...

Nov 18, 2009

KERCHER - Delbert D. Kercher, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born January 28, 1931 to Edward and Lydia Kercher in Loveland, CO. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Margaret Kercher; his loving...

Nov 18, 2009

SALAZAR, Leroy H., age 45, of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Leroy was born to Antonio and Ernestine (Gallegos) Salazar in Albuquerque, NM on January 31, 1964. Leroy was a loving mate, father, brother, uncle and friend. He was a construction worker who offered his services with a generous heart...

Nov 18, 2009

EDELHOFF - Lorraine Hope Edelhoff, 51, passed away on November 18, 2009. Lorraine's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Nov 18, 2009

BARTLETT - George A. Bartlett, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009. He was born on February 3, 1920 in Three Rivers, Canada to Arthur and Rose Bartlett who preceded him in death along with 5 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Juliette Bartlett, 4 children: Carol Anderson of Rio Rancho, NM, Sharon...

Nov 18, 2009

AMY M. ARNOLD, 87, of Farmington went home to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at her residence in LaPlata. Amy was born March 6, 1922 in Scobey, Montana the daughter of Frank Buller and May Ann (Pack) Buller. She moved to Farmington 1934 and later met and married Albert Arnold and they were married for 51...

Nov 17, 2009

Nov 17, 2009

BACA, Lamberto, age 92, of Albuquerque, NM awoke in the presence of his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Lamberto was born to Emiterio and Dolores (Lopez) Baca in Puerto de Luna, NM on August 7, 1917. Lamberto was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle who served his country proudly in World War II in the US Army...

Nov 17, 2009

Paul E. Smith, 29, of Aztec, passed from this life into his eternal life on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in a tragic house fire that also took the life of his daughter, Desirea. Paul was born in Utah but had grown up in Aztec, attending Aztec High School. He will be remember as a man who enjoyed the outdoors, worked...