Obituaries

Jul 4, 2009

Ramona Alvarez Alejandre, 31, of Snyder, Texas passed away as the result of a car accident on July 4, 2009 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was born April 30, 1978 in Morelos, Durango, Mexico to Simon and Agapita Alvarez, Sr. Ramona married Heliodoro Alejandre in Deming, New Mexico nine years ago and together they had four children, daughers Fatima,...

Jul 4, 2009

Jul 4, 2009

TRUESDALE - Jarrod Ryan Truesdale, 26, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2009. Jarrod was born February 11, 1983 the son of Halsey and Rhonda Snow Truesdale in Silver City, New Mexico. He had just recently been working as a Federal Agent with the Department of the Energy, had served in the United States Army,...

Jul 4, 2009

Angelica Alejandre, 6, of Snyder, Texas passed away as the result of a car accident on Saturday, July 4, 2009 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was born June 26, 2003 in Farmington, to Heliodoro and Ramona Alejandre. Angelica was a active little six year old that loved to sing, dance and play with her dolls and just being a...

Jul 4, 2009

BLOOMFIELD Harry M. Irvin Sept. 27, 1946 - July 4, 2009 Harry Irvin, of Bloomfield, was born in Durango, Colo. on Sept. 27, 1946. He was a father, a brother, an uncle and a friend to many. Harry was very generous, kind and loving. Over the years, Harry volunteered for numerous civic and charitable organizations. He was a lifelong member of Farmington Elks Lodge...

Jul 3, 2009

Jul 3, 2009

Jul 3, 2009

PARKER - Rose Marie Parker passed away peacefully on July 3, 2009 at her home in Albuquerque after a protracted bout with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a.k.a. Lou Gehrig's disease). Rose was a native New Mexican who grew up in the building commonly known as the Maria Theresa restaurant in Albuquerque's Old Town. During her life Rose enjoyed and actively participated...

Jul 3, 2009

Becerra - Mr. Geronimo "Jerry" Becerra went home to be with the Lord on Friday at the age of 87. Jerry was a proud Texan and was a big Cowboys fan. He was born in Stafford, Texas near Houston and spoke highly of his upbringing and working hard on the farm. He served in the US Army in World War...

Jul 3, 2009

PEREA- Della Mainetti Perea, 82, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on July 3, 2009. She is survived by her loving family and friends. She was a lifelong member of St. Anne's Catholic Church and served as the church's first Fiesta Queen. Pallbearers will be Nathan Calloway, Charles Thayer, Allen Thayer, Sr., Allen Thayer, Jr., Ron Cisneros, and...

Jul 2, 2009

LONG_Jesse Colin Long, 18, a lifelong resident of Rio Rancho, passed away tragically on Thursday, July 2, 2009. Jesse was born May 11, 1991 to Donald and Siobhan Long in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from Rio Rancho High School on May 19, 2009. He was awarded an academic scholarship to NMSU where he planned to major in Mechanical Engineering....

Jul 2, 2009

Wayne Reneau 87, passed away peacefully at Beehive Homes in Farmington, on Thursday July 2. He was born January 4, 1922, in Oklahoma City, OK to Clarence Clyde Reneau and Nona Mary Weiser Renueau. Wayne served in the military during WWII and retired from the Naval Reserves in 1982. He attended Oklahoma University where he received his BS and MA...

Jul 1, 2009

Henry F. Pohlmann (Hank) passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, in Farmington. He was born March 23, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri. Hank, a long time resident of Farmington, was active in the community and political arena. He belonged to civic groups, served as President of the San Juan Country Club during a major expansion project, was a sought...

Jun 30, 2009

Lora Dee (Tye) Lindley went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. She was born on November 20, 1920 in Bettie, Texas. She graduated from Union Hill High School, East Texas State University (B.S.) and did post-graduate work at the University of Texas. Lora Dee married the love of her life, Kelley Deweese...

Jun 30, 2009

CRUICKSHANK - Doris Cruickshank, 87, passed away on June 30, 2009. She was born December 23, 1922, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, to Ray and Clara Lemasters. Doris is survived by her children, Laura Cruickshank, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Mark Cruickshank and his wife Cindy, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Kevin Cruickshank, of California; three grandchildren, John Cruickshank, Erick and...

Jun 30, 2009

Rivera - Carmel C. Rivera, 86, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Carmel was born in Tererro, New Mexico to Encarnacion and Ignacita (Cortez) Rivera. Carmel served her country proudly in the Women's Army Air Corps, from 1941-1942. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend and will be missed by all who...

Jun 30, 2009

Jun 30, 2009

LOYD_Clifton O. Loyd, 67, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Clifton was born February 23, 1942 the son of Odell and Meryl Lou Harris Loyd in Magdelena, New Mexico. He was a Construction Operating Engineer, owned and operated Loyd's Yard Service for 20 years, enjoyed designing and crafting jewelry....

Jun 29, 2009

Petropoulos- Dora Petropoulos, age 72, most beloved wife and mother, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009. She is survived by her husband, George Petropoulos; daughter Helen Petropoulos, two sisters, Kiki Matsika and Toula Matsika, and other family members. She will be missed and loved always. In lieu of flowers please make charitable donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or...

Jun 29, 2009

JOHNSON -- Glendora Johnson, age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1968 died Monday, June 29, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Milton; daughter Sheri Glen Schaefer and husband Mike, son Dean and wife Lynn; and four grandchildren, Sarah Kimberly (Jason), Shaun Schaefer (Meghan), Kelly Johnson, and Kristen Lamonde (Cory). Glendora was preceded in death by...