Obituaries

Jul 31, 2016

Vigil, Igenia Juliana Igenia Juliana Vigil was called home to her Heavenly Father on July 31, 2016. Igenia was a loving and strong women whose priority was always God and her family.  She will forever be in our hearts, loved and missed.  Momma we are joyful that you are in God’s Precious Arms.She was preceded in death by her husband, Carmel Vigil,...

Jul 31, 2016

Marcella Archuleta of Socorro, New Mexico went to be with the lord on July 31, 2016 at the age of 79. Marcella was born on April 3, 1937 in Socorro to Miguel Torres and  Rufina Gonzales. As a child care provider for  many years, an important part of Marcella's life was the devotion and attention she gave to the children in her...

Jul 31, 2016

Sedillo, Hermino "Herbie" Age 55, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016.Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Garcia Mortuary Chapel of Angels on the corner of 8th and Iron with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at...

Jul 30, 2016

Perls, Rae   Dr. Rae Dezettel Perls, 79, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on July 30, 2016, following 6 years of living with breast cancer.  She is survived by her bashert, her husband of 60 years, Stephen, her children Robert and Nancy Lynn, daughters-in-law Joan Findley-Perls and Brenda Broussard, and her beloved grandchildren Aaron and Zachary Perls, Zoe Broussard Perls and...

Jul 30, 2016

Helen M. Finch, age 93, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016. She was beloved by all who knew her and were touched by her warmth and compassion. She was born in Faribault, MN on September 23, 1922, to Harry and Mabel Holman. She lived much of her life in San Jose, California, where she raised her family. She moved to...

Jul 30, 2016

Filimon Gonzales loving Dad, Grandpa, Great Grandpa, Great Great Grandpa and Brother, age 83, went to be with our Lord and savior Friday July 30, 2016 at 7:30 am. Born in Cuba, NM to Pablo and Candeleria Gonzales on May 16, 1933. Formerly from Bernalillo, NM; he resided in Rio Rancho, NM. He grew up in a loving home with...

Jul 30, 2016

Viola Sedillo Chavez, Age 85, died on Saturday, July 30, 2016She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Floyd Chavez, children; Jim L. Montoya, son Zachary Valenzuela, Linda J.Montoya of Albuquerque, NM, Chaslyn, Lenneman and husband Paul of Colorado Springs, CO, and their two grandchildren; Cole Joseph and Amara, Bobby Sedillo, and half siblings; Tony Sedillo, Priscilla Tyson, Loretta...

Jul 29, 2016

Ellison, Leila  Age 90, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016. She was born in Baltimore, MD on November 16, 1925, to Cleveland and  Mahala (Miller) Sellars. She was a member of the Church of Illumination in Newark ,NJ and loved to sing and read her bible. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Calvin Ellison; by her parents...

Jul 28, 2016

Elinor Marie Dubbs Dahl Newman passed away peacefully at her home in Rio Rancho, NM on July 28, 2016 with her daughter, Evonne and nurse, Karen, in attendance. She was born to James Dubbs and Maria Zoronovich Dubbs on February 2nd, 1927 in Medford, Oregon.  Elinor grew up in various cities in California, settling in the San Diego area where she...

Jul 28, 2016

Alvarez, Diana Green  Born September 9th, 1958 and passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016. She was born to John T. Green and Beverly Green in Savannah, Georgia. She moved to the San Antonio, Texas area as a young child. Diana considered herself a Texan. She had a deep love for all things Texas, which included George Strait, Dallas Cowboys and Bill...

Jul 27, 2016

Robert John Podnar, 70, peacefully passed away in Albuquerque on July 27, 2016.  John was born on September 17, 1945 in Hancock, MI (Yooper).  He is survived by his wife, Patricia, sister Joilyn who lives in Houghton, MI.  Son, Kristopher Podnar and wife Amy, daughter Katie. Daughter Beth Whiston and husband Frank, daughters Kimberly and Rebecca. Son, Andrew Podnar and wife Julie, sons...

Jul 25, 2016

In Loving Memory ofShirley T. AlfordAugust 31, 1942 ~ July 25, 2016Shirley was preceded in death by her parents Bessie Alford and Junai Bowden.  Shirley is survived by her four sons; Charles (Erica), Jarred (Demetria), Jason, and Cedric (Keneisha), 15 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.  Also surviving Shirley is her brother George Alford, her beloved cousin Sara Allen and many nieces, nephews,...

Jul 24, 2016

Bill passed away after battling cancer, on July 24, 2016 at the age of 90.  He was born in 1926 to Alberta and William High in Carlsbad New Mexico. He is survived by his wife Mildred (Millie), his sister, Margaret who lives in Carlsbad and three sons, Mark, Steve and his wife Yvonne, Scott and his wife Laura and six grandchildren,...

Jul 24, 2016

Louise Marcella Lucero, age 71, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM.  Louise was born on September 7, 1944 in Las Vegas, New Mexico, a daughter of Henry and Cordelia (Trujillo) Geoffrion.Louise attended high school at Immaculate Conception in Las Vegas, NM.  Louise worked as a health coordinator at West Las Vegas Head Start Program for 20 years.  Louise was...

Jul 24, 2016

Andrews, Betty  Jean Passed away peacefully and was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albuquerque on March 9, 1927 and passed away on July 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her first husband John M. Pedroncelli, Second husband Jay Andrews, and son John P. Pedroncelli. She is survived by her two daughters Jean Howard and husband,...

Jul 20, 2016

Lorenzo (Larry) Rivera Age 84, died peacefully surrounded by his family and Pastor on Wednesday, July 20, 2016.  He was born in Albuquerque, NM on August 9, 1931, to Alex and Rose Rivera.  He grew up in northern New Mexico. Lorenzo was the owner of Larry's Hair Styling for over 50 years. He served in the Army in Korea as a Private...

Jul 20, 2016

Dr. Alan Michael Goldberg, 72, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at his home following a brief illness.He is survived by his wife of 30 years Valerie; his sons, Sid and Josh; his daughter, Blair; his step-daughter, Jennifer; his grandsons, Roscoe, Buddy, and Chance; and his granddaughter Nava.Born and raised in Boston MA, Dr. Goldberg lived most of his adult life...

Jul 19, 2016

Alfred Richard Pearce, 88, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 19th, 2016 at 7:30 am.  Alfred “Dick” Pearce was born in Shenango, Pennsylvania, on September 12th, 1927.  He was the son of Alfred Samuel and Myrtle (Crum) Pearce.  He is survived by his brothers George and Howard Pearce, and his sister Mildred. Dick and his beloved wife Marilyn...

Jul 16, 2016

Jul 15, 2016

Wills, Stephen James Age 46 , passed away Friday, July 15, 2016.  Services will to be held Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Carlisle Chapel at 1:00PM.Daniels Family Funeral ServicesCARLISLE CHAPEL3113 Carlisle Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110505-884-1188