Obituaries

Abe Ulibarri

Abe Ulibarri

Mar 21, 2016

Ulibarri, Abe "Chayo"   Age 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2016 at his home is Socorro.  He was born in Socorro, NM on November 13, 1940, to Eduardo and Petra (Sanchez) Ulibarri.  Abe grew up in Socorro and started working with his father in the mines near Magdalena, NM at the age of 16. He worked as a advocate for...

Ann Hansen

Ann Hansen

Mar 20, 2016

Hansen, Ann Ingeborg Age 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at her home in Socorro, NM with her family at her side. She was born in Frankfort, MI on October 7, 1938, to Chester and Marie (Fredrickson) Hansen.  Her ancestors coming from Norway and Sweden, Ann was very proud of her Scandinavian decent. She graduated from Las Cruces...

Mary Evelyn Campbell Horn Courtin

Mary Evelyn Campbell Horn Courtin

Mar 20, 2016

Campbell, Horn, Courtin, Mary Evelyn Mary Evelyn Campbell, Horn, Courtin, was a resident of Albuquerque for over 55 years. Born on January 29, 1920 in Pittsburgh, PA to Bertha Vanselow and Chester Herron, was called to Heaven on March 20, 2016. She was the fourth of eight childrenShe was preceded in death by her parents, husbands John W. Campbell Sr.,...

Ramon Julian Sisneros

Ramon Julian Sisneros

Mar 19, 2016

Sisneros, Ramon J. "Julian"Age 52, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 12, 1963, to Ramon and Anastacia Sisneros. He worked for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for 15 years. He loved Sci-Fi and anything "Space". Ramon is survived by his siblings, Ida Baca, Josie Amaya and husband, Isedro, Teofilo Sisneros, Rosemary Trejo...

Dr. Mildred B. Hays

Dr. Mildred B. Hays

Mar 19, 2016

No services will be held.

Robert J. Pyeatt

Robert J. Pyeatt

Mar 19, 2016

Age 73 died March 19, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Santa Cruz, CA on April 3, 1942. He graduated from John Swett High School in Crockett, CA, and graduated from Chico State University in Chico, CA.  He completed his Teaching Certificate, and taught 7th and 8th grade science and math classes at Bidwell School in Red Bluff, CA.  While...

Adella "Dolly" Martinez

Adella "Dolly" Martinez

Mar 18, 2016

Martinez, Adella "Dolly"Our beloved mother, Adella “Dolly” Martinez went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2016. Better known as "Grandma Dolly", she was born on June 29, 1933 in Denver, Colorado and resided there off and on until 1994, when she decided to make Albuquerque, NM her home. Dolly is preceded in death by her Brother Butch...

Carl Eric Stoehr

Carl Eric Stoehr

Mar 18, 2016

Eric rocked and rolled his way out of this life on Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey on January 25, 1945, to Richard and  Elizabeth Stoehr. He was a loving and devoted husband to Monica "Marni" who were married on May 20, 1983 in San Francisco, CA. Eric was an Air Force veteran who served his...

David Steele

David Steele

Mar 18, 2016

Steele, David Lawrence  David Lawrence Steele, 76, currently of Salem, OR died March 18th 2016. “Dave” Steele, loving and doting husband of Janet Lee (Merrifield) Steele, passed away in his home Salem, OR from multiple complications with his health.  He is survived by his wife Janet, and his two children, daughter Renee and son Jeff. He is also survived by seven grandchildren...

Karen Galloway Benner

Karen Galloway Benner

Mar 18, 2016

Benner, Karen Galloway Karen was a good hearted person who truly loved helping others. That is why she put in many years as a medical assistant taking care of people who couldn't take care of themselves.  Somehow in all that work and daily chaos she found time to be a good mother to her son Steven and a loving wife to...

Michael M. Benavidez

Michael M. Benavidez

Mar 17, 2016

Benavidez, Michael M. (Werro Mike)Age 29, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. Michael was a gun admirer, was interested in Astronomy, Physics and Minerals. He loved everyone with all his heart. His boys and his wife were his world. He was a real estate investor and the vice president for the Los Padillas neighborhood association. He was preceded in death...

Paula Jean Whittlesey

Paula Jean Whittlesey

Mar 17, 2016

Paula Jean Whittlesey, beloved mother, sister and daughter, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 17th in Albuquerque at the age of 57.  She is survived by her daughter Sonia, her sister Kim, her brothers Jerry, Jimmy, Hemming and Per as well as her parents Maria and Richard. Paula loved her two cats Jazzy and Bailey for the 16 years...

Marily W. Griffin

Marily W. Griffin

Mar 15, 2016

Marily Griffin was born in Berkeley, California to Harold Emerson Wilson and Barbara Britton. She grew up in Burbank, CA.She met and married Ralph Edward Griffin in the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on August 7, 1981.She earned her nursing degree from Regents College in New York through UNM Hospital. She worked...

Ronald E. Collier

Ronald E. Collier

Mar 15, 2016

Collier, Ronald Edward Age 59, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He was born in Peekskill, NY on May 9, 1956, to William S. and Shirley I. (Hiltsley) Collier. He was a resident of New Mexico since 1995. Ronald was an avid fisherman, loved rebuilding and driving his Ford Mustangs, he also loved horses, watching western movies and tv shows....

Natasha A. Velasquez-Roybal

Natasha A. Velasquez-Roybal

Mar 15, 2016

Age 29, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on June 7, 1986, to William Velasquez and Rosalie Sprague. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers Joe I. Velasquez Alonzo Duran and Jim Pollock; grandmother Mary Velasquez.Natasha is survived by father, William R.Velasquez of Albuquerque, NM; mother Rosalie Sprague (Collin) of SLC, UT; sons,...

Brenda Staggs

Brenda Staggs

Mar 14, 2016

Age 59, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016. She was born in Little Rock, AR on January 27, 1957, to  Carl and Florence Staggs. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Kevin Staggs and Randy Staggs.Brenda is survived by daughter, Christy Baca husband Tim of Sandia Park, NM; grand-daughter Madeline Trujillo husband Carlos of Albuquerque, NM; grandson Wesley Baca...

Harrietta Marian Sharp

Harrietta Marian Sharp

Mar 14, 2016

We bid a loving farewell to Harrietta Marian Sharp.  Harrietta was born on January 27, 1918 in Toledo, Ohio to Harry and Margaret Shea.  She went to be with her Lord on March 14, 2016.Harrietta was preceded in death by her husband, Carmen Sharp; her daughter-in-law, Joyce Sharp; her brothers Ernie, Fred, and Harry Shea and her sister, Marguerite. She is survived...

Jeronimo Cosme Garcia

Jeronimo Cosme Garcia

Mar 13, 2016

Garcia, Jeronimo Cosme Age 73, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cosme and Filomena Garcia; siblings, Odelia, May and Gil. Jeronimo is survived by his wife, Molly Garcia; sisters, Betty Garcia, Sylvia Sanchez and Nancy Garcia; step son, Gary Sandoval; grandchildren, Jamie Sandoval, Jordan Rice; great grandchild...

Benny H. Custer

Benny H. Custer

Mar 12, 2016

Custer, Benny H.Benny H. Custer, 77, passed away in Albuquerque, NM, March 12, 2016. He was born April 22, 1938 in Querino Canyon, AZ to Benjamin and Margaret Custer. He was born for Naaneest’ezhi Tachii’nii clan to the Dziltl’ahnii clan.Benny is survived by his wife, Emily; sons: Gary (Marlene), Ira (Linda), Myron; daughter, Mechel (Chad); eleven grandchildren; two half-brothers Joseph...