Peter Anthony Lucero
Oct 17, 2023
Peter Anthony Lucero, age 57, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was born October 16, 1966 to Charles and Theresa Lucero, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was a graduate of Rio Grande High School, Class of 1984. Peter married the love of his life, Dora Fernandez Lucero, November 15, 1997, in Albuquerque, New...
Robert Arthur Saastamoinen
Oct 14, 2023
Robert Arthur Saastamoinen, age 88, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Albuquerque (ABQ), New Mexico. A longtime resident of Bellevue, WA, he spent the later years of his life in ABQ near three of his daughters and three of his eight grandchildren.
Robert was born in Billings, Montana on January 9, 1935. As a youth, he lived with...
Sherrie Carlson Johnson
Oct 12, 2023
Sherrie Gail (Carlson) Johnson of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023. She was born on Saturday, May 12, 1951. She is survived by her brother, Lee Carlson (Peggy) of St. Charles, Minnesota, niece, Jill (Jared) Butson, nephew Nate (Johanna) Carlson, great nieces and nephews, and many cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Lawrence Sanchez
Oct 11, 2023
We are heartbroken to announce the sudden death of our father, Lawrence Sanchez. He passed in a tragic accident on Oct 11, 2023. He was 55.
He wholeheartedly loved The Lord, was loved, and will be sincerely missed.
Lawrence is preceded in death by his father, Leo Padilla, his grandparents, uncles, and niece. He is survived by his...
Lyndsey Morgan Justiniano
Oct 11, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Lyndsey Morgan Justiniano, a shining light extinguished too soon. Lyndsey went to heaven on October 11, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, love and care that touched the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her. Family held a special place in Lyndseys heart,...
Urdine Grenko
Oct 11, 2023
Urdine Grenko peacefully joined our Lord and her loving husband, John, of 63 years on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the age of 92. Urdine was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who was the heart of our family. She was born on April 8, 1931 in Kansas and eventually moved to Albuquerque in 1952 with her husband. Urdine...
Jean Arnot McIntyre
Oct 11, 2023
Jean Arnot McIntyre passed peacefully from this life on October 11, 2023.
Born Dorothy Jean Arnot on April 1, 1929, Jean was the third of four Arnot children, and a 1947 graduate of St. Mary’s High School. In 1951, she married her first-grade sweetheart, David Earl McIntyre, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2013. Together, they raised eleven children, and while David...
John E. Harrell
Oct 11, 2023
John Harrell, 78, passed away on October 11, 2023. He was born on April 15, 1945 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He moved to Albuquerque in the 1970's. He is survived by his wife Jane, son Eddie, daughter Debbie Myers, stepdaughter Jill Sweatman, granddaughter Madison Sweatman, niece Jean Leyba and husband Rick, Nephews Mike Fogleman, Bob Silveria and wife Ronda. A family...
Lori Beth Medina
Oct 11, 2023
Lori Beth Medina, servant of Jesus, devourer of gluten free pastries, mother of rat dogs, and queen of poking fun at her son-in-law (and others). Lori, 55 years old and a resident of Rio Rancho, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 surrounded by family and loved ones after her 4 and a half year battle with cancer....
John Joseph Romano
Oct 11, 2023
John Joseph Romano, 67, a resident of Albuquerque for a total of 32 years, went Home to the Lord on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. He is survived by his dear wife and best friend, Joy; adult children: Jenn Romano of Albuquerque, Jessi Pauley and her husband BJ Pauley of Charleston, WV, and John A. Romano of Albuquerque. His two grandchildren,...
Ava Marie Bowers
Oct 10, 2023
Ava Marie Hardeman Bowers
July 26, 1940 - October 10, 2023
Ava Marie was born in Macon, Georgia to Maxie Howard Hardeman and Willie H. Hardeman, Sr., was the eldest of nine children. She attended St. Peter Claver Catholic School for her primary education and went on to graduate from Ballard Hudson High School. Less than a year later she...
Yolanda Montoya
Oct 10, 2023
Yolanda Montoya, age 56, a longtime resident of the City of Rio Rancho, passed away on Tuesday, the 10th day of October 2023. She is survived by her two daughters, Samantha and Brittany, grandson, Nova, brothers, David and Jake, sister, Mandie, nieces, Savannah, Karlee and Keri, and nephew, David. As well as numerous family and friends.
Ms. Montoya was preceded...
Charles William Wingate
Oct 10, 2023
Charles “Charlie” William Wingate, 73, died Tuesday October 10, 2023 in Albuquerque NM.
A celebration of his life is planned for 11 am Saturday October 14, 2023 at Sagebrush Church, 7500 Montgomery NE, Albuquerque.
Named after both grandfathers, Charlie was born April 20, 1950 at St Joseph’s hospital in Albuquerque NM to William P “Bill” and Irma Charlene Hobbs Wingate....
Gerald John Reif
Oct 9, 2023
Gerald “JR” Reif passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born January 15, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to George Reif and Marion Taylor Reif. He proudly served as Sergeant, United States Marine Corp from October 1965 – October 1969, serving in Vietnam. He received numerous decorations. He was employed by Philadelphia Police Dept. from...
Aaron Paul McDaniel
Oct 9, 2023
Aaron Paul McDaniel, 29, of Socorro, NM passed away peacefully October 9, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. Aaron was born in Socorro, NM on December 12, 1993, and was a lifelong resident.
His favorite hobbies included being bossed around by his "Baby" Avi, spending time with his mom, who was his world, cheering on...
Micha Gisser
Oct 9, 2023
Micha Gisser, age 88, beloved husband of Rivka Gisser, died on October 9, 2023.
Micha was born on a farm in Israel. After his military service, he studied at Tel Aviv University School of Law and Economics from which he graduated with a BSc in economics in 1958. In 1959 he was admitted to the graduate program in economics at...
Tyler Scott Turnbull
Oct 8, 2023
Today we announce the loss of our loved one. Tyler passed away October 8th at 7:30pm on his way home, due to a car accident.
Tyler was a fun, loving and caring person with a heart as big as the ocean. He touched many lives and the hearts of everyone he encountered. He truly loved being with his family...
Jenna Kelly Hamilton
Oct 8, 2023
Jenna Kelly Hamilton, 42, lost her life Sunday, October 8, after injuries sustained in a car accident.
Jenna was born in Los Alamos on the 4th day of June, 1981, and spent her first two years in Chama, NM, after which Espanola became her home for the next 16 years when her parents secured jobs in the valley, her...
Bonnie Martin
Oct 7, 2023
Bonnie passed peacefully just before dawn on October 7. Born inNeedham, MA she learned to build houses with her father as a youngwoman and worked as a carpenter for the rest of her life. In 1983 shemoved to a farm in northern Vermont where she raised sheep and keptthe old farm equipment in running order. She retired in 2003 and...
Glinda Jo Garcia
Oct 7, 2023
Glinda Jo Garcia
January 18, 1957 - October 7, 2023
Glinda was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Florencio and Maxine.
She was preceded in death by her father Florencio Garcia; mother Maxine Hernandez; brothers, Herman Garcia and Johnny Hernandez; sister, Gloria Silva; brother in law, Encarnacion Silva.
She is survived by daughters:...
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