Obituaries

Geraldine Ellen Mora

Geraldine Ellen Mora

Apr 25, 2017

Mora, Geraldine Ellen Geri went home to Our Lord on April 25, 2017. She was born in Chicago, IL to parents Roy and Monica (Burns) Gadke. She was preceded by her parents; brother, LeRoy Gadke; sister, Dolores (Gadke) Gleich; grandparents, Henry and Ella (Cotter) Burns and Henry and Ellen Gadke. She is survived by husband of 44 years Mathew (Tony)...

Robert Franklin Davidson

Robert Franklin Davidson

Apr 24, 2017

Robert Franklin Davidson, age 89, passed away on April 24, 2017. Bob was born in Harbor Beach, Michigain. While serving in the Navy he met and married Mary Ellen Jackson in 1946. They had 3 daughters, 3 grandchildren and one great grandson.After Bob retired from Delco Electronics (G.M.C.) in California. Robert and Mary enjoyed traveling. Bob loved golfing, playing cards...

Martha Constance Meister

Martha Constance Meister

Apr 23, 2017

Meister, Martha C. Martha C. Meister, age 85, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Rio Rancho, NM. She was born May 17, 1931, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Michael and Mary (Svana) Belica. Martha is preceded in death by her parents, her infant son, Johnny and her husband, Peter Charles (Chuck) Meister. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia; her...

Raymond R. Page

Raymond R. Page

Apr 22, 2017

Raymond Robert Page, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 22, 2017 at the age of 65 after a heroic battle with cancer. Ray is survived by his mother Flora, wife Karen, son Michael (wife Shelly), Daughter Charity (husband Doug), daughter Jennifer (husband Brian) and son Seth (wife Claire) and his grandchildren, Hannah, Becca, Bailey, Olivia, Brandon, Gavin,...

Fr. Norbert Choong

Fr. Norbert Choong

Apr 21, 2017

Our dearly beloved Priest, brother, Uncle, cousin and Friend Fr. Norbert Patrick Kai Chong Choong, 80, died April 21, 2017.  He was born June 6, 1936 in Ipoh, Malaysia he was the son of the late Paul Dominic Choong and the late Maria Tsung soo Khuan Choong.He was preceded in death by three brothers, George Choong, John Choong, and Joseph Choong,...

Craig J. Mabray

Craig J. Mabray

Apr 21, 2017

Craig J. Mabray February 8, 1955 - April 21, 2017Craig, born on February 08, 1955 in Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, April 21, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Karen, sons, Marc and Scott, daughters-in-law, Korrie and Erin, granddaughters, Elin and Lane, brother, Christopher, and sister, Lynn. He will...

Annette Elaine Hall

Annette Elaine Hall

Apr 21, 2017

Hall, Annette ElaineAnnette Elaine Hall was born on May 1, 1966 in Denver, CO. Annette was the fourth child of the late Dossie Hall-Crump and Arthur Hall, Sr. Annette was educated in the Denver Public School system. Education was very important to Annette; even though life got busy she still continued her education to better herself. Her schooling included Cosmetology,...

Thelma Louise Astifan

Thelma Louise Astifan

Apr 21, 2017

Astifan, Thelma  L. Thelma L. Astifan, born Thelma Louise Barnes, October 31, 1926, in Biloxi, MS, surrounded by loved ones passed away  April 21, 2017.  Thelma was the 6th of 10 children that preceded her in death. She was married to Carl, May 3, 1945 who passed on October 10, 1987. After marriage, they lived in Watertown, NY until 1972, then moved to...

Richard L. (Dick) Hofland

Richard L. (Dick) Hofland

Apr 20, 2017

After a courageous battle and with his family by his side, beloved husband, and father Dick Hofland (81) passed away from our lives on April 20, 2017. Dick loved betting on the horses, golf, playing gin and spending time with family and friends.  Dick was born in St Ansgar, Iowa on March 18, 1936. He was raised in Austin, MN where...

Teresa M Sprouse

Teresa M Sprouse

Apr 20, 2017

Teresa  M  Sprouse Age 77, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017. Teresa was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 10, 1940, to Bannie and Leona Driver. She was preceded in death by her parents.Teresa  is survived by husband, Horace H Sprouse, Daughters; Cheryl L. Sprouse and Lori M. Sprouse. Son;...

Joan Denmark Tullar

Joan Denmark Tullar

Apr 20, 2017

Joan Denmark Tullar passed away April 20, 2017 after a short illness. She was 83. She passed away quietly in her sleep at Anna Kaseman Hospice facility very much at peace with the world. At the time of her death she was surrounded by her husband and famly.Joan was born in Ithaca, NY on November 8, 1933, the only child...

John Boyd

John Boyd

Apr 19, 2017

Boyd, John  Age 65, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017.A Visitation will be held from 9- 10 am on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Garcia Mortuary ~ Chapel of Angels at the corner of 8th and Iron with a Funeral Service to follow at 10:00 am. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Garcia Mortuary717...

Andrew S. Torrez Jr.

Andrew S. Torrez Jr.

Apr 18, 2017

Andrew S. Torrez Jr, age 68, went to meet our Lord on Tuesday, April 18. 2017. Andrew was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather.  Andrew was born on Sunday, June 13, 1948 in Greeley, Colorado to Andrew S. Torrez Sr. and Rebecca Torrez.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law Ruddy Serna.  Andrew is survived by his wife,...

Tommy S. Gabaldon Jr.

Tommy S. Gabaldon Jr.

Apr 17, 2017

Gabaldon, Tommy S. Jr.Age 84, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. Tommy enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, remodeling homes, cutting wood, welding and being a good dad. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and Isabel Gabaldon; wife, Eva S. Gabaldon; sons, Leroy T. Gabaldon, David M.Gabaldon, Anthony Gabaldon, Steve S. Gabaldon; daughter, Isabel Lisa Gabaldon; grandson, Tomas A....

Irene H. Chavez

Irene H. Chavez

Apr 17, 2017

Chavez, Irene H.  Age 65, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017.  To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Joseph A. Valencia

Joseph A. Valencia

Apr 17, 2017

Valencia, Joseph A. Joseph A. “Joe” Valencia, age 88, a resident of Rio Rancho for 30 years, passed away April 17, 2017 in Rio Rancho, NM.  Joe was born October 23, 1928 in Nambe, NM to Isuaro and Aurelia (Gonzales) Valencia. His birth name was Jose Amado Valencia. Apart from a brief period of time where he lived in California, Joe...

Margarita M. Pargas

Margarita M. Pargas

Apr 16, 2017

Pargas, Margarita M. Age 81, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 16, 2017. She was born in Socorro, NM on July 17, 1935, to Salomon and Antonia (Otero) Madril. Margarita was a lifelong resident of Socorro. She was employed with Eagle Pitcher for a short time and then went to work at Randy's Laundry Mat where she enjoyed visiting with customers....

Epimenio Daniel Gutierrez

Epimenio Daniel Gutierrez

Apr 16, 2017

Gutierrez, Epimenio Daniel Epimenio Daniel Gutierrez, 74, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away on April 16, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Dula Gutierrez; daughters, Noreen Denise Daugherty and Michelle Renee Jones; grandson, Hunter Jones; as well as numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Cresenciano and Reyes Gutierrez. Daniel...

David Ray Garcia

David Ray Garcia

Apr 15, 2017

David R. Garcia, age 52, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017 in Albuquerque. David was born on August 15, 1964 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Candelario and Ilene (Torres) Garcia.David graduated from Sandia High School.  He was an avid collector, cook, and was known as a gentle giant.  He was a member of The Loyal Order of Moose.David was preceded in...

Donald Craig Protz

Donald Craig Protz

Apr 14, 2017

Protz, Donald Craig Donald Craig Protz lost his battle with cancer and went to be with his Lord and Saviour on April 14, 2017 in his eightieth year.  He was born on December 4, 1937 in Wallace, Idaho to Donald Eugene and Helen Hart Protz who preceded him in death along with his sister Margaret.  He is survived by his wife of...