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Stacie Marie Yazza

Stacie Marie Yazza

Jun 5, 2026

Stacie Marie Yazza, 39, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by the love of family and friends.

Born on October 23, 1986, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Stacie was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, partner, and friend whose warmth, creativity, and sense of humor touched countless lives. She graduated from Rio Rancho High...

Julio Duran

Julio Duran

Jun 4, 2026

To respect Julio’s wishes, we ask friends and family to refrain from posting about his passing on social media and instead share memories directly with those who knew him. Julio valued genuine connection, and honoring this request reflects the spirit in which he lived.

Julio Duran passed away peacefully on June 4th, 2026, after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. He...

Peggy Lucille Jameson

Peggy Lucille Jameson

Jun 2, 2026

Peggy Lucille Jameson

Peggy Jameson, 77, passed away on June 2, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Peggy was born April 17, 1949 in Escanaba, Michigan. She grew up in Gladstone and attended Holy Name Catholic High School in Escanaba. Peggy received her nursing diploma and RN license in 1970 at the St. Joseph’s School of Nursing. In 1972, she moved to Albuquerque...

Ann Rose Munch

Ann Rose Munch

Jun 1, 2026

Ann R. Munch, age 99, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Ann was married for 62 years to her beloved husband, Paul O. Munch, who preceded her in death in 2008.

She is survived by her seven children: Karen A. Muhlenbruch of Pittsburg, California; Paul G. Munch and wife, Lynn, of Alexandria, Virginia; Paulette R. Fruchtenbaum and...

Christopher Earl Ross

Christopher Earl Ross

May 31, 2026

Christopher Earl Ross, 55, of Los Alamos, New Mexico, passed away on May 31, 2026.

Chris was born on December 8, 1970, and raised in Los Alamos. He graduated from Los Alamos High School in 1989 and dedicated more than 25 years of service to Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he was respected for his hard work, commitment, and professionalism.

Chris had...

Melanie Therese Hunick

Melanie Therese Hunick

May 30, 2026

Melanie Therese Hunick was born on September 11, 1977, in Alameda, New Mexico, and was a resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico. At the age of 48, Melanie was called home to the Lord on May 30, 2026.

Melanie’s greatest joy in life was her daughter, Victoria Thompson, whom she loved with all her heart. She was a devoted mother, a...

Oliver James Stevens

Oliver James Stevens

May 30, 2026

Oliver James Stevens, a New Mexico resident since 1968, passed away Saturday May 30th surround by his loving family. He was born October 4, 1929 at Fort Collins, Colorado, to Wilburn and Edna Horner Stevens. He is survived by his stepdaughter Carl Stone and husband Roy of Fort Collins Colorado. His brother Joe Stevens of Bend, Oregon, many step grandchildren,...

Victoria Baker

Victoria Baker

May 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Victoria Baker, a beloved mother, grandmother, and Aunt, who peacefully left this world on May 30, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on April 26, 1935, in San Juan, New Mexico, Victoria's life was a testament to love, generosity, and a spirit of unwavering kindness.

Victoria was predeceased by...

John Patrick O’Neill

John Patrick O’Neill

May 30, 2026

John Patrick O’Neill passed away peacefully at his home on May 30, 2026, at the age of 94, and went to be home with the Lord.

Born on April 27, 1932, in Clovis, New Mexico, John lived a life defined by faith in God, devotion to family, service to his country, intellectual curiosity, and an enduring sense of humor.

He graduated from...

Thomas William Lawler

Thomas William Lawler

May 29, 2026

LAWLER, THOMAS WILLIAM (Tom)- Tom passed May 29, 2026 surrounded by family, prayers, love, and Elvis music.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Marty. His children know their reunion was beautiful. His mother, Jeanne. His father, Walter. Brothers Johnny and Skippy. And friends that were more family: Jim and Ellie Spatafora and Dale and Sylvia Shaffer....

Roberto E. Sanchez

Roberto E. Sanchez

May 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Roberto “Robert” Sanchez

Roberto “Robert” Sanchez, age 84, passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on September 28, 1941, in Taylor Springs, New Mexico, to Elogio Sanchez and Cecelia Sanchez.

Robert attended Springer High School and graduated in 1960. He later made his home in New Mexico, where he built a life centered on family,...

Penelope Kimball Komadina

Penelope Kimball Komadina

May 29, 2026

Penelope “Penny” Kimball Porter Komadina, 81, of Corrales, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on March 28, 1945, in Long Beach, California, Penny was the daughter of Captain William Morgan Porter, US Navy, and Dorothy Davis Porter. Because of her father's military service, the family moved...

Antonio Joseph Quintana

Antonio Joseph Quintana

May 29, 2026

Antonio Joseph Quintana, beloved son, has touched the hearts of everyone who has had the privilege of knowing him. His contagious laugh and bright spirit leave a lasting impression on all who meet him. Antonio carries a quiet strength that inspires those around him every single day.

He is the strongest person many know — a true example of resilience, courage,...

Kathleen "Kathy" Porter

Kathleen "Kathy" Porter

May 29, 2026

Kathy K. Porter, 92, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026.

Born in Albany, New York, in 1934, Kathy was the daughter of Aileen and Clayton Kelley. She graduated from Milne High School in 1951 and pursued her passion for dance by studying ballet at the American School of Ballet in New York City.

In...

Sondra Carver

Sondra Carver

May 28, 2026

Sondra Kay Carver passed away on May 28, 2026. She was born to Frank William and Mary Gutierrez Carver on August 29, 1959, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sondra was preceded in death by her parents, fraternal twin brother, William Michael Carver, and her beloved dog, Girl. 

She is survived by her son, Frank William Valverde, and his partner, Raquel; her granddaughter,...

Carolyn Maria Rivera

Carolyn Maria Rivera

May 27, 2026

Carolyn, age 60, our beloved daughter, sister and aunt, went to heaven on May 27, 2026 after a lifetime of loving deeply, laughing loudly, and living a full life that will give us many joyful memories to come. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 13, 1965 to Fred and Helen Rivera. From the day she was born...

Enriques Casaus

Enriques Casaus

May 27, 2026

In Loving Memory of Enriques Casaus

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Enriques Casaus, who peacefully entered eternal rest on May 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on July 27, 1942, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, to Alfonso and Genoveva Casaus, Enriques lived a life defined by hard work, creativity, generosity, and unwavering...

Susan Elizabeth Kitsch

Susan Elizabeth Kitsch

May 26, 2026

Susan Elizabeth Kitsch, born October 17, 1954, in Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026. She now joins her beloved husband, Michael, who preceded her in death.

Susan lived life with remarkable passion, energy, and joy. She loved quilting, riding her Harley’s, traveling, music, riding her electric bike, and spending time socializing at the gym. She spent her career at...

Ephraim Aaron Atencio

Ephraim Aaron Atencio

May 25, 2026

TO’HAJIILEE, N.M. - Services for Ephraim Aaron Atencio, 45, of To’Hajiilee, will be held Tuesday, June 02, @ 10 a.m. , at Daniel’s Funeral - CARLISLE CHAPEL in Albuquerque, N.M. Internment followed at To’Hajiilee Gateway to Heaven, from 1-2 p.m.

Ephraim was born October 18, 1980, in Albuquerque, NM, into the TábÄ…Ä…há (Water’s Edge Clan), born for Kinyaa’ánii (Towering House Clan)....

Henry Baca

Henry Baca

May 24, 2026

Henry Baca Obituary: September 18, 1937 – May 24, 2026

Henry Baca age 88 of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on May 24, 2026. He was born in Socorro, N.M. and eventually moved to Albuquerque where he began a career with the City of Albuquerque and retired there as a Maintenance Supervisor. Prior to moving in the 1960s, he worked as...

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