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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...

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...

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...

Barbara Jean Reed

Barbara Jean Reed

May 23, 2026

Barbara Jean Reed, 98, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2026. Barb was born on May 6, 1928, in Canton Township, Illinois to Albert Sidney Hand and Jessie May (Smith) Hand.

Barb was very proud of her career as a mother and home maker. Some of her happiest years were spent traveling in an...

James Edward Sheehan

James Edward Sheehan

May 22, 2026

James Edward Sheehan, born on July 30, 1942, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Sharen Sheehan, with whom he shared 63 wonderful years of marriage.

James was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Elizabeth Sheehan; and his sisters, June (Desty), Bonnie (Paul), and Patty; brothers, Duane, Dick (Pat), Michael (Grace), Fred (Margaret)...

Patricia "Pat" Cosper

Patricia "Pat" Cosper

May 21, 2026

July 17, 1938 - May 21, 2026 Patricia Ann Cosper, a longtime resident of Corrales, NM, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026 at the age of 87. Pat’s life was defined by her steadfast faith in God and her dedication to nurturing a large loving family, a dream she cherished as an only child. She is reunited with her...

Jeng Yang Tsay

Jeng Yang Tsay

May 21, 2026

Jeng Yang Tsay, age 79, passed away on May 21, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on October 15, 1946, in Tainan, Taiwan, to Tzu-Liang Tsai and Chin-Li Tsai.

Jeng spent his early years in Taiwan, where he attended high school and proudly served in the military with the Taiwan NLVG. In 1975, he married the love of his...

Doug Worman

Doug Worman

May 21, 2026

March 23, 1952 – May 21, 2026

Doug Harvey Worman passed away on May 21, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Known affectionately in his community as “Wood Doug,” Doug was a gifted builder whose carpentry skills enriched the lives of many. He built homes, strengthened his community through his craft, and spent many proud years creating sets for...

Ernest Miranda Jr.

Ernest Miranda Jr.

May 20, 2026

Ernest Miranda Jr., lovingly known as Ernie, peacefully passed away on May 20, 2026. He was a loving husband, dad, grandpa, uncle and brother. He will be remembered for his quiet strength, his kind heart, and his gentle sense of humor, and the love he shared with his family and friends.

Ernie was born in Carrizozo, NM on July 1, 1950...

Dothy Carlisle

Dothy Carlisle

May 20, 2026

Mrs. Dothy Mae Carlisle, affectionately loved by family and friends, peacefully departed this life on May 20, 2026.

Dothy Mae Carlisle was born on May 29, 1955, in Tallapoosa, Alabama, to the late Willie Read Young and Ella Bell Young. She spent most of her life in Detroit, Michigan, where she built lifelong friendships, cherished memories, and a legacy of faith,...

Alcira Ramirez

Alcira Ramirez

May 19, 2026

La familia Ramírez informa con profundo dolor el fallecimiento de su querida Chelin, quien partió a la presencia del Señor el día 19 de mayo de 2026, en Rio Rancho.

Chelin será recordada con amor por su alegría, su bondad y el cariño que siempre brindó a su familia y amistades. Su recuerdo permanecerá por siempre en los corazones de quienes...

Vivian Patricia McFadden

Vivian Patricia McFadden

May 17, 2026

Vivian Patricia McFadden was born into the union of Leroy and Queen Esther Washington McFadden. She was raised alongside her brother, James Leroy McFadden, and her beloved adopted sister, Lisa McFadden.



Vivian was educated at Tomlinson High School in Kingstree, South Carolina, and later graduated from Claflin University.



A lifelong scholar and woman of faith, Vivian pursued higher education with remarkable dedication....

Benny Pedro Benavidez

Benny Pedro Benavidez

May 16, 2026

Benny P. Benavidez passed away on May 16, 2026. He was born on October 10, 1936, to Pedro and Perfecta Benavidez.

Benny was a longtime resident of Pavedera, New Mexico. He proudly served in the National Guard, a service that meant a great deal to him and one he carried with pride throughout his life. He was often seen walking and...

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