Obituaries

Dec 25, 2008

MARTINEZ -- MaryLou Ann Martinez, 52, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 25, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. MaryLou was born in Albuquerque, NM, on March 22, 1956, to Joe and Mary Silva. She was married to the love of her life Ronnie Martinez. MaryLou worked for 20 years at Ethicon Endo Surgery. MaryLou...

Dec 25, 2008

FAHS- Helen Marie Fahs, 87, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008 in Farmington. She was born August 26, 1921 in Rankin, Illinois, to Harold and Lillian (Warner)Tice. At an early age, her family moved to Chatham, IL, where she graduated from the Chatham schools. She attended Blackburn College and Springfield Junior College before entering St. John's Hospital School...

Dec 24, 2008

HANEY - Roy "Bud" William Haney Jr., USA Retired Colonel, 93, passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on December 24, 2008. Roy was born in York, Nebraska in 1915. Before joining the Army, Roy worked as a real estate agent and a tax agent. He entered active service in 1941. During his 33 years of military service, Colonel...

Dec 24, 2008

VALDEZ GARCIA- Lupita Lucia Valdez Garcia, 23, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM, was called to be a heavenly angel on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 with her loving family by her side. Lupita was born on November 9, 1985 to Victor Valdez and Maria Amalia Garcia Ontiveros of Albuquerque. She attended Hawthorne Elementary and Van Buren Middle School until she...

Dec 24, 2008

TOWNSEND- Phyllis L. Townsend, age 94, a long time resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on Tuesday December 24, 2008. She is survived by her daughter Kathy Singkanati, two grandchildren Erika Lin Prado and husband Onelio, Thomas Prasit Singkanati and wife Melinda; four great grandchildren Teryk Singkanati, Serena Prado, Jonathan Prado and Armando Prado. In lieu of flowers donations...

Dec 24, 2008

JOHNSON- Ramona Johnson, 52, a 10 year resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2008. Ramona was born November 13, 1956, the daughter of Joe and Frieda (Ligon) Land in Humboldt, Tennessee. She was co-owner of ACE Hardware in Rio Rancho. Ramona was a committed and dedicated volunteer. Long before moving to New Mexico, she and Ray...

Dec 22, 2008

CARLTON- Johnny L. Carlton, age 76, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2008. He is survived by his wife Jane Carlton, one son Robert Carlton and wife Laurie all of Albuquerque, NM and one sister Venita Mooring of Hay Springs, Nebraska. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 842-8800

Dec 22, 2008

HAMIGA - Donna H. Hamiga, 67, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, December 22, 2008. She is the daughter of Charles and Margie Hicks of Carlsbad, NM. She is survived by son John Darin Hamiga currently in San Francisco, CA, and daughter Terri Simpson and husband Jacob with 11 children living in San Diego, CA. She is also...

Dec 22, 2008

Dec 21, 2008

Ramona Harris, 95, passed away peacefully at home on December 21, 2008 in Farmington, NM. She was born June 5, 1913 in Chilocothe, Texas to Hubert Elonzo Higgins and Alzo Orthelle Evans. Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Johnson and sons, Larry Max Harris and Ronnie Rex Harris. Ramona is survived by her husband of 79 years,...

Dec 21, 2008

Dec 20, 2008

PETERSON - John A. Peterson, 73, passed away December 20, 2008. He is survived by his children, James Peterson and Karen Gutierrez (Vincent); grandchildren, Aaron, Corey, Amy, and Vanessa. Also surviving are his children by his marriage to Marni, (deceased), Lisa McCary (Dennis), Nan Becker, and Kevin Peterson (Marie); grandchildren, Lea and Shana. He is also survived by his brother...

Dec 20, 2008

GREENACRE - Marjorie E. Greenacre, 85, passed away December 20, 2008. She was born to Elizabeth and Thomas Delaney on January 19, 1923, in Cobb, WI. Marjorie is survived by her three children, Bob E. Greenacre, (Lauren) of Albuquerque, NM, Roger L. Greenacre, of Truth or Consequences, NM, and Donna M. Frederick, (Dale) of Albuquerque, NM; five grandchildren, Karen, Rebeca,...

Dec 19, 2008

Dec 19, 2008

KINNEY - Harriet Kinney, 88, passed away December 19, 2008. Arrangements have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Dec 19, 2008

McKAY_Dianna Lea McKay, 62, a resident of Rio Rancho, went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ December 19, 2008. Dianna was born December 28, 1945 in Davenport, Iowa. Her hobbies were recording her favorite worship programs, dancing, watching movies, and playing games. Although these activities were very enjoyable, her favorite pastime was spending time with her family and friends....

Dec 19, 2008

DeFILLIPPO - James M. DeFillippo, 57, passed away December 19, 2008. He was born March 29, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York to Samuel and Evelyn DeFillippo who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Camille DeFillippo; his children, Denise Root, Dana Dossey and husband, Howard, and Jimmy DeFillippo and wife, Ashley; five (5) grandchildren, Tricia, Vanessa, Jazmin,...

Dec 18, 2008

Cordelia Valdez,78, of Farmington, went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2008. She was born December 21, 1929 in Los Pinos, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Benny Valdez; her parents, Daniel and Eloisa Cordova; two sisters, Velma Barclay and Lydia Carson; and two brothers, Eluid and Eddie Cordova. She is...

Dec 17, 2008

****Web Cast of Cathy's Memorial service will be streamed live on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. (Mountain Standard Time) Simiply click on the "Memorial Video" link to the left and follow the links. Please note that you will need to mute the sound from the obituary page by clicking on the first speaker icon.**** HARMAN - Cathy E....

Dec 17, 2008

LAKNAHOUR - Holly Beth Hickson Laknahour, PhD., died December 17, 2008 after an illness that began in June. Holly graduated from Mount Gilead High School in 1972 and from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1976. She received her Master's and Doctorate degrees in Education and Counseling from American University. Holly spent several years in Memphis, TN in private practice and working...