Obituaries

Felix L. Lopez-Mull

Felix L. Lopez-Mull

Jan 31, 2016

Lopez-Mull, Felix L. Age 45, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 in Socorro, NM. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on March 11, 1970, to Richard V. and Louisa Gallegos Lopez.  Felix graduated from Socorro High School and received his BA degree in Social Work from CNM college in 2004. He then received his Masters degree in 2006, graduating with honors....

Mary E. Martinez

Mary E. Martinez

Jan 30, 2016

Martinez, Mary   God Said, the Angel touching your sleeve, get some rest.Age 81, Passed away  Sunday, January 30, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM.   Mary was one of three children; born  March 27, 1934 to the late Rogerio and Virginia Baca in Socorro, NM.  She was the beloved wife of Mike Martinez Sr. for 63 years.  Mary will be forever remembered by her brothers; Cirilio Baca...

Arthur C. Leyba

Arthur C. Leyba

Jan 30, 2016

Leyba, Arthur  Arthur C. Leyba (AKA WalMart Art) Age 66, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 2, 1949, to Arthur and Stella Leyba. He was preceded in death by his life long partner, Cynthia C. Martinez; parents, Arthur and Stella Leyba; sister Becky Leyba.  He was an avid Nascar fan, always had nice...

Peggy Frances Hopper

Peggy Frances Hopper

Jan 30, 2016

Peggy (Peg) Frances Hopper, Our Earth Angel passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was born in Batesville, AR  on February 25, 1939, to Carm and Lucille Hopper. Peggy was a caring, loving person.  She loved being around children and really loved and cherished her family.  She had a passion for cooking, dancing and reading.  She enjoyed spending time near the water surrounded by...

Martin Pena

Martin Pena

Jan 30, 2016

Pena, Martin  Age 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother went into the loving arms of the Lord as he was surrounded by family on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Martin was a successful business man and owner of Martin Pena's Barber Shop in the Barelas community. His love for music inspired him to promote and play in several bands...

John F Weigele

John F Weigele

Jan 30, 2016

Weigele, John F Age 99, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. He was born in Guttenberg, New Jersey on May 6, 1916 to Richard Weigele and Marie Hensler Weigele. He was the eldest of five children. His four siblings were: Richard, Jr., Helen, Harold, and Mary. John was raised in the farm country of Ulster County, New York, where he...

Marie Jeanette Chavez

Marie Jeanette Chavez

Jan 29, 2016

Marie Jeanette (Geibel) Chavez ended her journey of caring, compassion and unconditional devotion to the Lord, her family and friends on the morning of Jan. 29th. Jeanette passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family from complications of cancer. Jeanette was born in Vaughn, N.M. on March 3, 1949 to John and Ramona Geibel. She was predeceased by her mother, Ramona...

Edwin J. Weber

Edwin J. Weber

Jan 29, 2016

Weber, Edwin J. Dr. Edwin J.Weber, age 91, died on January 29, 2016. He was born on October 18, 1924, to Edwin and Rose Weber in Petroskey, MI. He is survived by his wife, Gloria; two sons, Mark Weber and wife, Patti and David Weber of Albuquerque; two daughters, Heidi and husband, James Beakley of Albuquerque and Robin and husband,...

Lila Ann May

Lila Ann May

Jan 28, 2016

May, Lila Ann On Thursday, January 28, 2016 in Socorro, NM the Lord Jesus called Lila Ann May to share His glory in heaven. Lila was born on October 10, 1929, to Dee Andrew and Mamie Anna (Kunzie) Blooding in Eads, Co. where she attended school. In 1946 she married Harold Kregar and was blessed with five children. After Harold's...

Marilyn Kelley

Marilyn Kelley

Jan 28, 2016

Kelley, Marilyn A resident of Albuquerque, NM and previously Moriarty, NM, passed away on January 28, 2016 at the age of 48, surrounded by family and friends.Marilyn is survived by her twin sister, Carolyn Konz and her partner Joan Wittig; her children, David Smith, Kevin Smith and his fiancé Heather, Robert Kelley and his girlfriend Dominique, and Amanda Emerson; her...

Meriam Elaine Munnerlyn

Meriam Elaine Munnerlyn

Jan 28, 2016

Munnerlyn, Meriam  Age 69, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016.  To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  Daniels Family Funeral Services4310 Sara Road SERio Rancho, NM 87124505-892-9920

Ruby Vasquez

Ruby Vasquez

Jan 27, 2016

Vasquez, Ruby   Our special butterfly, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in El Paso, TX surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on September 24, 1940 to Manuel and Seferina (Romero) Chavez Rivera. Ruby was a resident of San Pedro since about 1972. Loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She was a...

Barney W Padgett

Barney W Padgett

Jan 27, 2016

Padgett, Barney  W. Age 84, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his home in Datil, NM. He was born in Pikesville, TN on June 2, 1931, to John M. and Etta M. (Rothwell) Padgett. Barney was a resident of Datil for the past 40 years.  He served 4 years in the US Air Force during the Korean War. Barney graduated from...

Janice R. Daigh

Janice R. Daigh

Jan 27, 2016

Janice R. DaighJanice Robinson Daigh passed away January 27, 2016 at the age of 90 years young from a ruptured brain aneurysm.  Known affectionately to her family as “Granjan”, her indomitable spirit will be missed.Born in New York City on August 20, 1925, Janice lived in Italy and Brazil as a child, and attended high school in Syracuse, NY during World...

Benny E. McMillan

Benny E. McMillan

Jan 27, 2016

McMillan, Benny E Age 85, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016. He was born in Granger, TX on April 26, 1930, to D.D. and Estelle McMillan. He was preceded in death by his wife La Vaughn McMillan and son James Nathaniel McMillan.Benny is survived by daughter, Lea Ann Hinde, Evelyn Vigil, son Vaughn McMillan, sisters Jimmie Harris and Sarah Quintana;...

Jim Huesing

Jim Huesing

Jan 26, 2016

HUESING, Jim, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in Rio Rancho, NM while surrounded by his family. Jim was born March 10, 1946 in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of John and Georgia Frances (Perry) Huesing. He is survived by the love of his life, Sandy Greenwalt; his brother, John P. Huesing; nephew, Todd...

Marvin L. Billings

Marvin L. Billings

Jan 26, 2016

Billings, Marvin L Age 78, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. He was born to his parents, Paul and Gada Billings of Galena, IL.He served his country as a Navy Seal for several years.He had a Home Repair Company and on retiring from his company, he did repairs for his friends. He also worked at St. Paul’s Church for 12...

Robert Jacobs

Robert Jacobs

Jan 25, 2016

Robert Jacobs, age 79, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico born in Cincinnati, Ohio passed away after a brief stay at Lovelace hospital on Monday, January 25, 2016.Robert, known as Jake to his friends, was a loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle.  He was a self-made man who was an Entrepreneur, Collector, Contractor, an Car enthusiast.  He founded many businesses including New...

Tom C. Montoya

Tom C. Montoya

Jan 24, 2016

Montoya, Tom  C. Age 89, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. He was born in San Lorenzo, NM, on January 13, 1927, to Tomas Montoya and Lugarda Chavez. He was preceded in death by his wife Carmen Montoya; son-in law Carl Benavides .Tom  is survived by daughters; Terry Benavides, Rita Ortiz and husband Gilbert, Christina Montoya and husband Michael,  Lorraine Montoya-Vigil and husband...

Preciliano "Precy" Chavez

Preciliano "Precy" Chavez

Jan 23, 2016

Chavez, Preciliano "Precy"September 5, 1928 ~ January 23, 2016Preciliano "Precy" Chavez, age 87, of Albuquerque, passed peacefully at home on January 23, 2016. He was born in Los Chavez, NM on September 5, 1928. He was preceded in death by his loving daughter, Donna Chavez; his parentsTiburcio and Rosina (Luz) Chavez; Brothers Arthur, Simon and Tibo Jr. Chavez and sister...