Obituaries

Howard Greg Fitzgerald

Howard Greg Fitzgerald

Feb 3, 2009

FITZGERALD - Greg H. Fitzgerald, 20 year resident of the Albuquerque, NM area, lost his 2 1/2 year fight against ALS on February 3, 2009. Greg was born in Clinton, OK. He is survived by his wife Tesha; his father, Jerry Baker, mother Paula Baker; by his children Wesley, Parker and Emily Fitzgerald; and his sister Paula Stages. Other relatives...

Adela Torres

Adela Torres

Feb 3, 2009

TORRES-Adela Torres, 97, of Peralta, New Mexico, passed away in Albuquerque on Tuesday, February 3, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings the most recent being her brother Abel Torres. She is survived by her niece Rose and her cousin Mary Lou Maestas. Adela was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in...

Michael Alan Painter

Michael Alan Painter

Feb 3, 2009

PAINTER- Michael Alan Painter, Jr. Michael passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 3, 2009. Michael was born in Spearfish, South Dakota, on March 9, 1985. He grew up as a child in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, where he graduated from Hot Springs High School, in 2003. He moved to Albuquerque, NM, to pursue his education in Engineering....

Eva Appleby

Eva Appleby

Feb 3, 2009

APPLEBY - Eva Appleby, 89, passed away on February 3, 2009. Funeral Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Cecelia B. Daniel

Cecelia B. Daniel

Feb 3, 2009

DANIEL - Cecelia B. Daniel, age 83, passed away February 03, 2009. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Carl William Reinhardt

Carl William Reinhardt

Feb 3, 2009

Carl William Reinhardt 80, our father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away February 3, 2009. He was born on November 12, 1928 to August Frank Reinhardt and Eva Reid in Bloomfield, New Mexico. Carl met his eternal sweetheart Della Kershaw in Vallejo, CA at a church dance. They were married August 12, 1950. Their marriage was later solemnized in the...

Michael Shane Taylor (Shane)

Michael Shane Taylor (Shane)

Feb 3, 2009

TAYLOR- Michael Shane Taylor (Shane), age 33, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2009. Shane was born May 11, 1975, (Mother's Day), at Fort Dix Army Base, NJ, son to Col. Louis Steve Taylor (USAF-retired) of Clearwater, FL, and Sandra Taylor Johnson of Gig Harbor, WA. Shane is survived by his parents; brother, Louis Stuart Taylor (Stuart); stepparents, Roy F....

Mary O. Martinez

Mary O. Martinez

Feb 3, 2009

MARTINEZ- Mary Martinez, age 81, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, went home to our Lord Jesus, Tuesday, February 3, 2009. Mary was born on January 16, 1928, and was a long time resident of Alameda. She was preceded in death by her husband, David (Dave) Martinez; a son, Robert (Bobbie) Martinez; a granddaughter, Tracy Beauchamp. Mary is survived by her...

Florenio B. Baldonado

Florenio B. Baldonado

Feb 2, 2009

BALDONADO-Florenio B. Baldonado, age 86, beloved brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 2, 2009. He was born on March 12, 1922 in Albuquerque, to the late Nativida and Severo R. Baldonado. Florenio was proud Veteran of the United States Army, who served his country during World War II, in England, France and Germany. He retired from Sandia...

Leon A. Byroad, Sr.

Leon A. Byroad, Sr.

Feb 2, 2009

BYROAD- Leon A. Sr., born May 1, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN to Rose Glazer-Byroad and Melvin Byroad, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2009. Leon was a member of the Catholic Church and was employed by Continental Express as a long haul truck driver. Leon proudly served his country in the US Army and was a "Man's Man", and a...

Gilbert Saylor, Jr.

Gilbert Saylor, Jr.

Feb 2, 2009

SAYLOR- Gilbert Saylor Jr., 84, passed away on Tuesday February 2, 2009, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Saylor was born on July 16, 1924 to Gilbert Sr. and Treva Saylor. After retiring from the Army, Mr. Saylor worked as an Arson Investigator for the County of Bernalillo, for many years. Mr. Saylor is preceded in death by...

Paul Anthony Martinez

Paul Anthony Martinez

Feb 2, 2009

MARTINEZ - Paul Anthony Martinez, age 53, beloved son, father, grandfather, and brother, was called home by His Heavenly Father, Monday, February 2, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. Paul was born on November 29, 1955 and was a resident of Albuquerque. After graduating from Albuquerque High School in 1973, Paul joined the United States Navy. He retired from...

Wilfred Chavez

Wilfred Chavez

Feb 2, 2009

CHAVEZ-Wilfred Chavez, a resident of Pittsburg, California for many years, passed away on February 2, 2009. Mr. Chavez was born on November 24, in Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents Carmen and Pat Chavez Sr. with whom he is now united along with his loving Savior Jesus Christ. Mr. Chavez is survived by Maria, his loving...

Steven N. Baker

Steven N. Baker

Feb 2, 2009

Steve N. Baker passed from this earthly life on February 2, 2009 at the age of 62. He was born November 30, 1946 in Ponca City, OK to James and Naomi Baker. Steve was proud to have been in the US Army serving two tours of duty in Vietnam. Steve's post-Vietnam journey involved several bouts with homelessness up until his...

Robert Mark Goldstein

Robert Mark Goldstein

Feb 1, 2009

GOLDSTEIN, Robert Mark, age 54, passed away on Sunday, February 1st, 2009. Robert's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505)884-1188

Quinton 'Cotton' Gipson

Quinton 'Cotton' Gipson

Feb 1, 2009

Quinton "Cotton" Gipson, 81, of Farmington, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at his home, following a lengthy illness. Cotton was born Aug. 10, 1927, in Silver Valley, Texas, to James Elbert Gipson and Viva Eloner (Gallaspy) Gipson. Cotton moved to Farmington in 1957, where he was employed in the oil and gas industry, remaining in the industry until his retirement...

Joseph J. Sorroche

Joseph J. Sorroche

Jan 31, 2009

SORROCHE - Joseph J., resident of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 31, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family at his bedside. Joe was born in Throop, PA, but lived most of his life in Albuquerque, NM. Joe was a devout Christian, loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, and an inspiration...

Carole Torres

Carole Torres

Jan 31, 2009

TORRES- Carole Torres 68, passed away on Saturday January 31, 2009, with Tony B. Torres sister in law Maria Torres and good friend Louis Padilla at her bedside. She was born on July 11, 1940 in Ithaca, New York to George and Marjorie Fish. She is survived by her husband Tony B. Torres of 30 years; son Dale Carpenter; daughter...

Beth Thomas

Beth Thomas

Jan 31, 2009

THOMAS - Beth Thomas, 53, passed away January 31, 2009. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109