Obituaries

Lynn K. Christensen

Lynn K. Christensen

Jan 5, 2009

Lynn K. Christensen, 86, passed away on January 5, 2009 at his residence in Farmington. He was born October 15, 1922 in Sanford, Colorado to Roy and Rilla Christensen. Lynn graduated from Sanford Colorado High School and moved to New Mexico January 1954. In November 1955, he married his wife of 53 years, Belva Louise Jack, in Farmington. Lynn was...

Mary Ann Hill

Mary Ann Hill

Jan 5, 2009

Mary Ann Hill, 76, of Farmington, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, January 5, 2009, at Life Care Center in Farmington. Mary Ann was born August 10, 1932 in Gallup, NM to Tony and Anna Klobuchar. She is survived by a son Fielder Hill and wife Elizabeth of Denver, CO; two daughters, Valerie Sutton and husband Victor of Farmington; Mary...

Teofila Montoya

Teofila Montoya

Jan 4, 2009

MONTOYA_ Teofila Montoya, age 90, beloved sister, was called home by the Lord, Sunday, January 4, 2009. She was born on September 7, 1918 and was a life long resident of Bernalillo, NM. Teofila is survived by two sisters, Celina Lovato and husband Don, Jane Perea; and many other extended family members and friends. She will be greatly missed by...

Maria Gloria Delgado

Maria Gloria Delgado

Jan 4, 2009

DELGADO- Maria Gloria, 79, beloved, wife, mother and grandmother a resident of Albuquerque since 1976 passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009. Gloria was born on August 17, 1929 in Durango, Durango, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son Francisco Javier Delgado. Gloria is survived by her husband of sixty years Francisco Delgado, sons, Jose and...

Edgar E. Boeck

Edgar E. Boeck

Jan 4, 2009

BOECK- Edgar E., 76, beloved, husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009. He was born March 7, 1932 in San Antonio, Texas. Edgar was preceded in death by his parents Paul and May Boeck. He is survived by his wife Lois, sons, Dennis Boeck and wife Joyce and Rick A. Boeck, his daughter Cindy Moya and husband...

Francis Becker

Francis Becker

Jan 4, 2009

BECKER - Francis Becker, 90, passed away on January 4, 2009. Funeral Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Martha Elizabeth Gomez

Martha Elizabeth Gomez

Jan 3, 2009

GOMEZ -- Martha Elizabeth Gomez, 81, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died on January 3, 2009 after a brief but courageous fight. Martha is survived by her three children, Steve Gomez and wife, Mary Ann, of 29 years before her death, of Carnuel, NM, Linda Swan and husband, Bob, of Richfield, OH and Michael Gomez and wife, Susan, of Albuquerque,...

Richard C. Dennis

Richard C. Dennis

Jan 3, 2009

DENNIS - Richard C. Dennis, 59, of Rio Rancho, died unexpectedly in his home on January 3, 2009. Born in Dover, New Hampshire, Richard was also a long-time resident of Northwestern Connecticut before coming to New Mexico in 1998. He had a 30-plus year career in the agricultural chemical business in both New England and the West. His hobbies and...

Alvis A. B. Swanson

Alvis A. B. Swanson

Jan 3, 2009

SWANSON -- Alvis A. B. Swanson, 88, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on January 3, 2009 at the VA Hospital in Albuquerque. Mr. Swanson was born on April 19, 1920 to Arthur and Bessie (Holley) Swanson of Pontotoc, MS. Mr. Swanson served our country in the U.S. Army from November 1941 until his Honorable Discharge in September...

Kelly Ntiforo

Kelly Ntiforo

Jan 3, 2009

NTIFORO- Kelly Ntiforo died on January 3rd 2009 at the age of 41. A gifted musician, artist and athlete. He was a beloved son who lived to enjoy his passions in life: A person who would understand that a seed which does not fall cannot bear fruit. Kelly is survived by his father, Gustav Ntiforo; His mother, Martha Ntiforo, and...

Thomas J. Ryan

Thomas J. Ryan

Jan 2, 2009

RYAN - Thomas J. Ryan, age 78, a resident of Albuquerque, NM and The Woodlands, TX, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009. He was born in Dubuque, Iowa and moved to Albuquerque in 1954 after serving two years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He attended Loras Academy, Loras College and Bayless Business College in Dubuque before going to work for...

Jonathan S. Garcia (Jon)

Jonathan S. Garcia (Jon)

Jan 2, 2009

GARCIA-Jonathan S. Garcia (Jon), born January 9, 1977, died unexpectedly January 2, 2009, at the age of 31. He was born in Richland, Washington, and raised in Los Alamos, New Mexico. He is survived by his wife Michelle and daughter, Ashlyn, of Rio Rancho; mother, Teresa Salazar-Kerstiens and step-father, Lyle Kerstiens of Santa Fe; father, Sammy R. Garcia and companion...

Glen Robert Sidlo

Glen Robert Sidlo

Jan 1, 2009

Glen Robert Sidlo, 40, died of cancer Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009, at his home in Farmington. His loving wife, Sara, and other family members were by his side as he went to his heavenly home. Glen was born May 24, 1968, in Minneapolis and grew up in Kerrick Township (Oak Lake Farm), Pine County, Minnesota. He graduated from Askov High...

Benjamin Matthew Chandler

Benjamin Matthew Chandler

Jan 1, 2009

Benjamin Matthew Chandler, 29, of Redondo Beach, CA, passed away January 1, 2009 in Las Cruces, NM. He was born December 20, 1979 in Farmington, NM. He graduated from Farmington High School in 1998. He attended college and graduate school at New Mexico State University, majoring in mechanical engineering. He was a member of the Eta Chi chapter of Delta...

Clemmie Sanchez Gonzales

Clemmie Sanchez Gonzales

Jan 1, 2009

GONZALES-Clemmie Sanchez Gonzales, 89, passed away on New Year's Day, 2009, following a brief illness. Most of her immediate family was at her side. Clemmie was born on December 27, 1919, in Aragon, New Mexico, and was raised by her Aunt Priscilla in Belen. She attended Belen High School, where she was a member of the girls' basketball team, graduating...