Obituaries

Anna Rita Roden

Anna Rita Roden

Aug 7, 2008

RODEN- Anna Rita Roden, 80, was born to Eternal Life on Thursday, August 7, 2008. She died unexpectedly during emergency surgery in South Bend, Indiana, while on a family trip through the Midwest. Mrs. Roden is preceded in death by her husband, Jim R. Roden Jr. She is survived by three children, Susan Marie Salazar of Albuquerque, Joseph James Roden...

Theresa L. Martinez

Theresa L. Martinez

Aug 6, 2008

MARTINEZ-Theresa L. Martinez, age 79, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was called home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 6, 2008. She was born in San Luis, NM and was a resident of Bernalillo. Theresa enjoyed walking, camping, and cooking, she was well known for her homemade tamales, which she sold to numerous friends and family members. She was...

Florence M. Pacheco

Florence M. Pacheco

Aug 5, 2008

PACHECO - Florence M. Pacheco, our beloved Nana, 68, passed away August 5, 2008. She was born January 6, 1940 in Springer, NM. She is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force proudly serving her country. She was a school teacher for 29 years in Colorado Springs, CO, in Dulce, NM, and in Vaughn, NM. She enjoyed fishing and golfing;...

Lillian M. Cox

Lillian M. Cox

Aug 5, 2008

COX_Lillian M. Cox, 83, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 16 years, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Lillian was born March 16, 1925 the daughter of Joseph and Delvina Marcoux Fugere in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She was a graduate of St. Mary's Catholic High School and the Lawrence Academy of Beauty Culture. She became the owner and...

Josie (Sanchez) Parras

Josie (Sanchez) Parras

Aug 4, 2008

PARRAS- Josie (Sanchez) Parras, 81, passed away August 4, 2008. Born to parents, Ben Sanchez and Eloisa (Madrid) Sanchez, on June 8, 1927, Josie remained a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed going to the casino. Josie had a very strong faith and was a devout Catholic and member of San Jose Catholic...

Jeffery Robert Neal

Jeffery Robert Neal

Aug 4, 2008

Jeffery Robert Neal passed away suddenly on August 4, 2008. Jeff was born on November 28, 1987 in Farmington , NM to Michael and Joan Neal, and joined big sister, Samantha Neal into the family. Jeff met challenges in his life with laughter and passion. He wanted to make a difference in the world by his presence, and spirit. Jeff...

Cynthia Ann Oase

Cynthia Ann Oase

Aug 1, 2008

OASE -- Cynthia Ann Oase, 55, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2008. Cynthia was born November 3, 1952 to Mariam and Evan Williams. She is survived by her loving husband, Roger Alan Oase; her children, Kristin Oase, Brian Oase and his wife Kristen Behrens; her mother, Mariam Williams; and six siblings. Cynthia was preceded in death by her father,...

Timothy C. O'Bannon

Timothy C. O'Bannon

Aug 1, 2008

O'BANNON - Timothy C. O'Bannon, 51, passed away on August 1, 2008. He is survived by his wife Mary, his son Alexander O'Bannon, wife Jessica, son Daniel E. O'Bannon III, and mother Regina. He was preceded in death by his father Daniel E. O'Bannon, Jr. He was retired from the Federal Courts where he worked for 20 years. He loved...

Raymond Francis Rupp

Raymond Francis Rupp

Aug 1, 2008

RAYMOND FRANCIS RUPP, 54, of Farmington, NM passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at UNM Hospital as a result of an industrial accident. Ray was born April 4, 1954 in Hays, Kansas the son of Francis Richard Rupp and Adilene Joy (Bolen) Rupp. He attended Arvada Junior High and later graduated from Arvada High School in Arvada , Colorado ....

Evelyn H. Schnick

Evelyn H. Schnick

Jul 31, 2008

SCHNICK_Evelyn H. Schnick, 94, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 16 years, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2008. Evelyn was born February 23, 1914 the daughter of Martin and Johanna Kampa Walchak in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Felician Sisters Auxiliary, and the Woman's Club of West Mesa. Evelyn...