Obituaries

Rose Caputo

Rose Caputo

Sep 8, 2009

CAPUTO_Rose Caputo (Grandma Rose) of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and formerly of New York, went to the eternal Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Rose enjoyed all of her 103 years. She was born October 27, 1905 in Palo Del Colle, Bari, Italy. Grandma Rose loved cooking; Bingo; and telling jokes, she will be missed by family and many friends....

Lavonne C. Stauffacher

Lavonne C. Stauffacher

Sep 8, 2009

STAUFFACHER - Lavonne C. Stauffacher, 62, passed away on September 8, 2009. Lavonne's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Elbert Bert"" Edward Williams

Elbert Bert"" Edward Williams

Sep 8, 2009

Elbert Edward Williams, "Bert", 79, of Aztec, NM, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. He was surrounded by family at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington. Born in Levelland, Texas, December 16, 1929 to George Wesley Williams and Viola Frances Thorp Williams. Bert was a well accomplished ASE Mechanic and Instructor. He loved...

Edward Earl"" Hopper

Edward Earl"" Hopper

Sep 7, 2009

Edward Earl Hopper-Edward "Earl" Hopper of Bloomfield passed away Monday September 7, 2009. He was born August 24, 1930 in Clovis, New Mexico to Julian and Verdie (Lane) Hopper. Earl was an avid outdoorsman; he was particularly fond of camping and also enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was also the proud owner of Woody's Safety Service for over 20 years....

Floyd Vernon Greenhill

Floyd Vernon Greenhill

Sep 7, 2009

GREENHILL- Floyd Vernon Greenhill, 85 passed away on September 7, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Doris of Albuquerque; two brothers Arthur of Fresno, CO and Ellis of Albuquerque and wife Janie, and grandson Bobby and daughter in law Lorna both of Albuquerque, and nephew Tim Greenhill of Albuquerque. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral...

Patrick B. Baca

Patrick B. Baca

Sep 7, 2009

BACA - Patrick B. Baca, Jr. 36, passed away on September 7, 2009, a life long resident of Albuquerque. Patrick was born December 5, 1972, the son of Patrick B. Baca, Sr. and Mae Gonzales. Patrick served in the Military for four years. He is survived by his son Brian Baca and daughter Penelope Baca, step-son Robert Cordova of Albuquerque,...

Jayson Jamie" Paul" Waagen

Jayson Jamie" Paul" Waagen

Sep 7, 2009

WAAGEN - Jayson "Jamie" Paul Waagen, age 39, beloved son, father and brother joined his heavenly family Monday, September 7, 2009, following a tragic accident. Jayson was born in Harvey, North Dakota on December 2, 1969. He lived his younger years in North Dakota, moving to Albuquerque, NM in 1988. Jayson was a member of the National Guard in North...

Brian Russell Rector

Brian Russell Rector

Sep 6, 2009

Brian R. Rector August 25, 1962 - September 6, 2009 Our beautiful, gentle, and loving Brian concluded his long, hard fought battle for life on Sunday evening. He departed this life peacefully, surrounded by the boundless love of his family, who were continually at his side during his final days. After Brian learned that cancer would eventually claim his life,...

Ruby Maxine"" Bruce

Ruby Maxine"" Bruce

Sep 6, 2009

Ruby "Maxine" Bruce a longtime resident of Farmington, NM passed away September 6, 2009. She was born April 26, 1950 in Clovis, NM to Gene and Virginia (Shopher) Beevers. Maxine enjoyed her birds and gardening. She was a 1968 graduate of Farmington High School. She was preceded in death by her parents. Ruby " Maxine" is survived by her daughters;...

Ted Dice"" Alires

Ted Dice"" Alires

Sep 5, 2009

ALIRES,-Ted "Dice" Alires, 92, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009. Ted was born in Albuquerque, NM to Theodore F. and Adelina (Quintana) Alires Sr. on October 7, 1916. He was a projectionist for Commonwealth Theaters and a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. Ted was a past President of the Spanish-American Branch with The Church of Latter...

Jeanenne Jean"" Higgins

Jeanenne Jean"" Higgins

Sep 5, 2009

HIGGINS - Jeanenne (Jean) P. Higgins, 68, of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 in Albuquerque. She was born January 5, 1941 in Albuquerque to Ernest and Audrey Myers. She was employed by A.P.S. cafeteria services for 38 years before retiring 4 years ago. She was preceded in death by her son, Daniel Lee and her parents. She is...

Eugene Vincent Dolan

Eugene Vincent Dolan

Sep 5, 2009

Dolan- Eugene Vincent Dolan, 82, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009. Eugene was born in Manhattan, NY to Vincent and Theresa Dolan. He retried from T.W.A. and made his home in Albuquerque, NM for the last 20 years. He will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Eugene's name...

Terry Togstad

Terry Togstad

Sep 5, 2009

TOGSTAD - Terry Togstad, 66, a resident of Rio Rancho since 2006 and formerly of California, passed away on September 5, 2009 after his battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Patricia Togstad of Rio Rancho; daughters, Brenda Togstad of Mesa, AZ and Wendy Togstad of Santa Rosa, CA; brothers, Robert Togstad of Hamilton...

Michael A. Powell

Michael A. Powell

Sep 4, 2009

POWELL - Michael A. Powell, 52, passed away on September 4, 2009. Michael's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Victoria Barela

Victoria Barela

Sep 3, 2009

BARELA-Victoria Barela, 83, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went home to be with our Lord, September 3, 2009. Victoria was born March 26, 1926 in Sabinal NM to Jose Chavez and Ramona Lopez Chavez. Victoria was preceded in death by her brothers Emilio Chavez, Gregorio Chavez and Juan Chavez. Victoria is survived by her beloved husband...

Scott L. Chamier

Scott L. Chamier

Sep 3, 2009

Scott L. Chamier, 79, passed away on September 3, 2009. Scott was born Oct 19, 1929 in Patchogue NY. He joined the Air Force in 1951. He was honorably discharged as a Major. Scott married Joan (Cinquemani). They recently celebrated 51 years of marriage. Scott was a Captain with American Airlines. 14 years ago Scott and Joan retired to Placitas,...

Dr. Doral Randolph Sandlin

Dr. Doral Randolph Sandlin

Sep 3, 2009

SANDLIN - Dr. Doral Randolph Sandlin, known as "Sandy" to family and friends, died at home on September 3, 2009, at the age of 79, with his wife of 50 years, Terri Sandlin, at his side. Sandy was born April 7, 1930, in Pecan Gap, Texas, the sixth of J.R. and Ethel Sandlin's seven children. J.R. passed away when Sandy...

Mary Jane Mendoza (Tafoya)

Mary Jane Mendoza (Tafoya)

Sep 2, 2009

Mendoza-Mary Jane (Tafoya) Mendoza, born February 8, 1928, passed away September 2, 2009. A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, she graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1946. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Mendoza, daughters; Mary Evangeline (Sandoval) Trujillo and husband Patrick, Patricia G. Sandoval of Massachusetts, son; Fernando Sandoval II and wife, Patricia Bloise of Bolivia, sisters; Rebecca Kingery...