Obituaries

John Troy Ephlin

John Troy Ephlin

Jul 22, 2009

EPHLIN- John Troy Ephlin, 81, was born May 13, 1928 in Heloise, TN and took his heavenly ride from his home in Los Lunas, NM on July 22, 2009. He was a retired veteran from the USAF and served during WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. He retired from his second career as a foreman at the Titanium Metals Corp. in Henderson,...

Patricia L. Cheromiah

Patricia L. Cheromiah

Jul 22, 2009

CHEROMIAH- Patricia L. Cheromiah, age 48, beloved wife, mother,grandmother and daughter, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009. She was born on February 28, 1961 in Albuquerque, and was resident of Paguate, NM. Patricia enjoyed baking, riding with her husband on his Harley and going on bike runs, riding her scooter, going to her son's Baseball games, and especially spending time...

Alice Mitchell

Alice Mitchell

Jul 22, 2009

MITCHELL- Alice Mitchell, nee Snyder, born on May 24, 1920 in Albuquerque, NM died at home in her sleep Wednesday, July 22, 2009. She married Charles Z. Mitchell on January 1, 1943 in Albuquerque before he left for overseas during the Second World War. Alice is survived by two sons, Charles Z. Mitchell, Jr. and his wife, Nanci, of Gilmanton,...

Silviano Talamante

Silviano Talamante

Jul 22, 2009

Silviano Talamante, 86, a resident of Blanco since 1974 passed away early Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. Silviano was born January 31, 1923 in Edith , Colorado the son of Alfredo Talamante and Maria Angelita (Salazar) Talamante. He was an active and faithful member of St. Rose de Lima Catholic Church of Blanco. Silviano...

Robert E. Duke Jr.

Robert E. Duke Jr.

Jul 22, 2009

DUKE_Robert E. Duke, Jr., 61, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Robert was born September 16, 1947 the son of Robert E. and Kathleen Duke, Sr. in New York. He graduated from St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque, and graduated from the University of New Mexico. He was a Vietnam Veteran who served...

Sofie L. Gore

Sofie L. Gore

Jul 21, 2009

GORE - Sofie L. Gore, age 79, beloved mother and sister, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009. She was born on August 28, 1929 in Lochham, Germany, and was a resident of Albuquerque. Sofie is survived by her loving son, Edward "Ed" Gore of Albuquerque; and three sisters, Fini, Nani, and Elizabeth all of Germany. Sofie's wishes were to be...

Carmen F. Geoffrion

Carmen F. Geoffrion

Jul 21, 2009

Geoffrion- Our beloved mother Carmen F. Geoffrion was called home to be with her Lord Jesus, on Tuesday July 21, 2009. Carmen was born in the village of Trementina, NM to Ramon and Aurora (Martinez) Trujillo on December 22, 1931. She worked for a brief time with Mountain Bell, and then became a homemaker to care for her family who...

Frank T. Archuleta

Frank T. Archuleta

Jul 21, 2009

Frank T. Archuleta passed from this life into his heavenly life with his Lord and savior on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at the age of 68. He was born April 13, 1941 in Llaves, New Mexico to Jacobo and Olympia (Aragon) Archuleta. Frank shared his life with his loving wife Helen for 43 years. He devoted over 30 years of...

Norman Quinn Hull

Norman Quinn Hull

Jul 20, 2009

HULL-Norman Quinn Hull April 6, 1947 to July 20, 2009 Born in Oklahoma City, Ok. He was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Rosalie Hull, daughter Krystal and sister Yvonne. He leaves behind his wife of 21 years, Sharon Proctor-Hull, and children, Shelby , Devon Hull; Mitchell, David, Liam Proctor-Hull; Kenneth, Stephen, and David Proctor. Also one sister Ilo,...

Ricardo N. Padilla

Ricardo N. Padilla

Jul 20, 2009

PADILLA - Ricardo N., 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2009. Ricardo was born on June 17, 1930 to Jose and Paulita (Nieto) Padilla in Cedar Grove, NM. Ricardo is survived by his sons, Lorenzo Padilla and wife Mary, Ernesto Padilla, David Padilla and wife Vivian, his daughter Virginia and husband Joe Nelson, and...

Winnie Evelyn Rozelle

Winnie Evelyn Rozelle

Jul 20, 2009

ROZELLE- Winnie Evelyn, 68, of Albuquerque passed away Monday, July 20, 2009. She was born to the late John Nugen and Mamie Esther Freeman Moore on August 20, 1940, in Quemado, New Mexico. Winnie, an avid Phoenix Suns fan, was an Albuquerque resident for over 45 years. She was predeceased by her husband David C. Rozelle; brothers, Theodore and Arnold...

Salomon B. Chavez

Salomon B. Chavez

Jul 19, 2009

Chavez- Salomon B. Chavez passed away Sunday, July 19, 2009. Salomon is survived by his loving wife Kathryn Chavez, four sons and one daughter, Dennis and his wife Yvonne, Daniel and his wife Ulli, David and Darren Chavez and daughter Cynthia Arrossa. Two Grand-daughters and one grandson, Justine and her husband Lee Otero, Ashley Arrossa and Joshua Chavez. Also, survived...

Darlene Joann Story

Darlene Joann Story

Jul 19, 2009

Darlene Joann Story, 78, of Farmington passed away Sunday, July 19th in Farmington. She was born May 1, 1931 in Farmington to Joseph and Bertha Wynn. Darlene attended Farmington schools and went to college in Las Vegas, New Mexico. She is survived by a daughter, Kathlene Pridemore and two sons, Colin and Kevin Story. Also surviving are two grandchildren and...

Karl Vernall Brack

Karl Vernall Brack

Jul 19, 2009

Karl Brack left us early Sunday morning, much like he arrived in our lives; suddenly and with no warning. His departure from this realm signaled the final journey of a Gypsy who had arrived at many places on this world without ever having set a destination or itinerary. Karl began life's journeys from Great Bend , KS on June 2,...